What Jokes Provoke

A joke or two
     sets the mood
   Is something wrong
     with the food

   Make light of it
     if you must
   Remember that
     in Mom I trust
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Krutsinger Avatar
February 26, 2021 at 1:26 AM
"In Mom I trust" - great ending!
Allison Avatar
February 19, 2021 at 3:49 PM
wise advice thanks for the smile:-) hugs Jan xx
Edmonds  Avatar
February 18, 2021 at 9:15 PM
Always be grateful for food on the table, or else cook it yourself.:-) Good one Gershon ~ Belle
Wolf Avatar
February 19, 2021 at 11:56 AM
I am as grateful as I am able -- every plateful returned clean as a whistle. lol. Thanks, Belle. :) gw
Faulkner Avatar
February 18, 2021 at 8:35 PM
A well placed joke can ease the yoke :) Classic Gershon!
Wolf Avatar
February 19, 2021 at 11:55 AM
Vintage Michelle! Thanks, CG
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