No Free Lunch

Just when I was feeling great,
"There's no free lunch", that's what she said.
I wondered, had I been misled?"
"Do you mean the lunch that's on my plate,
or the one that's in my head?"
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Wolf Avatar
May 28, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha. Love the humor here, David.
Crandall Avatar
May 31, 2026 at 9:25 AM
haha, thanks!
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