The Good Old Days

Modern Marvin grabs a sandwich
        Devours it in a bite
           Wolfs it down
 Gobbles up a whole bag of chips
 Washes it down with a Big Gulp... 

His great-grandfather's daily fare
 --half a potato and a crust of bread
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Faulkner Avatar
December 14, 2018 at 3:03 PM
How did we survive before McDonald's?
Wolf Avatar
December 14, 2018 at 3:06 PM
---Or perhaps, how have we survived after (eating) it?! … Season's best, Gershon
Wolf Avatar
December 14, 2018 at 3:06 PM
---Or perhaps, how have we survived after (eating) it?! … Season's best, Gershon
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