The Tea Snob Speaks

Tea
Done fast
In a bag
Tastes really bad
It's like drinking dust and makes me feel sad



P.S.  I work at a tea shop, so this is me in a certain mood.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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July 16, 2009 at 5:04 PM
I hear Ya. A friends Mom used to ask if I wanted tea..then went into the kitchen scooped some powdered sugared & lemon ice tea mix into a glass of cold water & NUKED it GAH! YUK! pooie...was bad. Light & Love I like Assam tea hard to find a good one here & chinese Pur?
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July 14, 2009 at 11:48 PM
Very amusing Jim.Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments today.No never visited ,sounds my kind of place though, poem prompted by an article I wrote
Goff Avatar
July 14, 2009 at 3:14 PM
Hi Jim! my daughters & me (they are w/me for the summer!) have tea at night! right now our favorite is "dew pearl"... I'm kinda in your world...I run a deli on the skyway in Mpls. tea done right is challenging! james
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July 14, 2009 at 2:29 PM
Nice work, expressioning your feelings Jim...Raul
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July 14, 2009 at 2:23 PM
Is this interesting work? Love your Tetractys. Write some more. Sara
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