Tea Cup

I
                                                        AM
                                                         NOT
                                                       ONLY
                       A CUP FOR HOT TEA, I CAN BE ANYTHING YOU’   D
                         LIKE ME TO BE. YOU COULD FILL ME WITH         A
                            BOUQUET OF FLOWERS FROM YOUR CH          I
                             LD, OR MAYBE WITH SOME COFFEE  BE         I
                              T STRONG OR BE IT MILD. YOU  MIGH       T
                                EVEN WANT ME, TO DECORATE YOU     R        
                                  HOUSE, FILL ME UP WITH PENNIE     S
                                    OR HELP YOU CATCH A MOUSE.  I
                                      THINK THERE’S SOMETHING
                                           YOU SHOULD KNOW
                                               BEFORE YOU DO
          YOU SEE, IN ENGLAND I AM ONLY USED FOR THEIR BELOVED TEA.

Brenda Meier-Hans
2012
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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December 26, 2014 at 11:49 PM
BRENDA, Congratulations -- This is a great way to end and start the new year, having your poem featured on the soups front page. Hope your Christmas was a merry one! Always & Forever ~LINDA~
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December 26, 2014 at 10:23 PM
Brenda, this is a beautiful piece of art work. 7
Thajudeen Avatar
December 23, 2014 at 3:20 AM
Very nice like a cup of tea from Sri Lanka. Regards dear poet Hans. -Safa
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September 24, 2014 at 2:24 PM
Intricate and lovely piece! Very impressive! Pandita
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September 24, 2014 at 4:09 PM
Thank you for stopping by and the compliment Pandita
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August 23, 2014 at 9:28 PM
Beautiful creation of a cup and a beautiful poem written... Nice work Brenda... I have enjoyed this poem... Verlena
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August 23, 2014 at 9:39 PM
Thanks Verlena.
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