Put Down # 39

Put downs work the best
For deflecting unwanted attention
But try to be amusing
As this relieves the tension
“What would I have to do” he may ask
“For you to go out with me?”
Just reply to him 
“Shed 60 pounds really”
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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