Pie

Shoo Shoo-fly Shoofly Pie Shoe-fly pie is a southern favorite, made with molasses and named for its tendency to draw flies.

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Gu Jendayi

Date: 11/13/2022 9:09:00 AM

Short and educational piece lol. I did not know about shoe-fly pie. Love it. XO GU

Date: 12/16/2008 4:40:00 PM

Got a chuckle out of this one. Thank you for sharing this day brightener. I hope you are having a wonderful holiday season. Keep on writing! Karen

Nigel Fawcett

Date: 11/17/2008 4:46:00 AM

Great Epigram, Barbara. Six syllables can make it really difficult to be original, but this is clever, witty, and absolutely original. Love, Nigel

Brian Strand

Date: 11/17/2008 12:01:00 AM

Sounds sweet Barbara.Rgds Brian & thanks for your observations .Have a number of favourite artists but perhaps my 'crosswise-Matisse' reveals my true favourite

Michael Torres

Date: 11/16/2008 11:42:00 PM

Barbara this is a winner. Applause, excellent thought. Very clever. You made me jealous on this one . Great write .I sont have abelly and I have most of my hair most but it was nice that you said you liked bald men. That was very sweet and all the bald handsom men would apprecite your sweet comment. Thank you so much Barbara for you sweet comment's. You are one of my favorite women poet's. God bless you and your's and hurry up and write another one. Michael Torres

Fritz Purdum

Date: 11/16/2008 6:43:00 PM

cute, now I'm hungry for pie. Yes my mom was Korean. Thanks Fritz Purdum