My Wife

I married a woman of five foot six 
A country twang from back in the sticks
As sweet as sugar and yummy as pie
She's the delicious apple of my eye
She makes me dance and makes me sing
She's got to be the sweetest thing


Rockman

Written for the contest poem by Francine Roberts
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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January 26, 2012 at 7:48 AM
Rockman - Sweets make my world go round. Glad you married one. love, Kathy
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January 13, 2012 at 12:11 AM
This is pure delight, Rockman. So cute!! And you know GOOD eating!! Visit my blog and see if you are eating right now!! luv, Andrea (I'm eating all wrong for loving my tators)
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