Throw the Brain Away

When mummifying the Egyptians saved
Organs a plenty, the workers raved.
Threw out the brain
Kept heart with the grain
Organs were preserved with body engraved.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Hankins Avatar
June 1, 2021 at 9:51 AM
This is a good one, Caren. I still marvel at your thought-processes!
Krutsinger Avatar
June 1, 2021 at 1:52 PM
Thank you Hank. I appreciate it.
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