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Best Sweeteners Poems


Artificial Sweeteners
they come to you
as if honey-glazed & tip-toeing on
lilac petals

always smiling
always politely congratulating
for acts that anyone could really
do

squeaky clean with
sparkling white teeth that outshine
those found on toothpaste 
commercials

always agreeing with you
always going out of their way to
accommodate
regardless whether you plan on spending a
moment longer
with them

always...

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Categories: sweeteners, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Few Sweeteners At First
I started out with a few sweeteners in my coffee
And half and half
And then the experiments began

I am up to five sweeteners
A hot chocolate packet
Cinnamon and a pudding mix

I should exile myself 
From coffee making except
I have my eye on the 
Marshmallow creme...

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Categories: sweeteners, food,
Form: Free verse

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