So Inflated

Grocery prices are now so inflated
I eat dried yams 'till my hunger's abated
Everything cost a mint
My billfold grows lint
Then again, food is so overrated!

10/17/22
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Wolf Avatar
October 18, 2022 at 7:36 PM
Agreed. ~ Fasting away... only 120 pounds to go. lol.
Gorelick Avatar
October 19, 2022 at 1:08 PM
Don't worry bon appetite'! Robert
Tor Avatar
October 17, 2022 at 9:30 PM
Very true Robert even dog food is unbelievably priced... God help us all.
Gorelick Avatar
October 19, 2022 at 1:08 PM
I found Alpo isn't half bad! Robert
Anaya Avatar
October 17, 2022 at 3:06 PM
Mint ice cream yum, I mean yams, great! LOL
Gorelick Avatar
October 19, 2022 at 1:09 PM
Yam Ice Cream, a compromise! Robert
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