Words

Choose your words carefully
      Nothing bitter speak
For you may have to eat them
      By the ending of the week!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Konos Avatar
April 11, 2013 at 6:35 AM
Pass the Mayo and Mustard! Terrific!
Ryerson Avatar
April 18, 2010 at 4:01 PM
Funny and clever lines filled with wisdom, Donna! - Tim
Kendrick Avatar
April 13, 2010 at 3:44 PM
Good advice in this short write.. Regret is a bitter meal..Sara
Stehlik Avatar
April 5, 2010 at 2:07 PM
Reminded me of my mom with a bar of soap in her hand! Great Job keep it up.
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March 31, 2010 at 5:59 PM
Got a chuckle out of this. So much truth in your words. Thank you for sharing them with us. Happy Easter! Karen
Dietrich Avatar
March 31, 2010 at 3:49 PM
Good take on the old saying! LUv, andrea
Brown Avatar
March 31, 2010 at 2:28 PM
Good afternoon Donna, I enjoyed reading your poetry today. Thank you for sharing your writing with us it has been a while. Love, Carol
Palli Avatar
March 31, 2010 at 11:31 AM
so true!
Devonshire Avatar
March 31, 2010 at 10:39 AM
Very clever, Donna! There is often a full plate of regret before us "by the end of the week." Insightful! Love, Carolyn
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