Parakeet's Paradise

Ketchup and mustard blanket the meat
     Tho' the onions and garlic don't smell very sweet

   Mayo and lettuce produce a civilized tweak      
     for the worm sandwich I feed my pet parakeet
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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George Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 8:42 PM
Do parakeets eat meat? I thought they feed on grains and fruits !
Wolf Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 8:50 PM
Now, Valsa: Stop confusing me with the facts! lol. Keep smiling, Gershon
Hawkins Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 5:34 PM
Parakeets treat, Hold the meat.
Wolf Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 6:44 PM
Aw, the worm's the best part, Shirley. Gosh. ~ Tee-hee, gw
Baker Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 3:10 PM
You've got me smiling again, gw. Quite the treat for a parakeet! Bill
Wolf Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 6:47 PM
It takes a sensitive soul to appreciate a worm squirming in a bun!
Rodrigues Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 10:54 AM
LOL…
Wolf Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 6:38 PM
Keep smiling, Kim!
Elless Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 9:40 AM
Whew! That is real mincemet.Gershon, Have a Great Day.
Wolf Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 6:32 PM
Ha, ha, ha, ha! Haven't heard 'mincemeat' for quite a while, R.J. Smiles, Gershon
Downing  Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 8:17 AM
Lol… sloppy burger?
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