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Created on: November 06, 2009 Last Updated: May 21, 2010
"Preparing to Eat Cranberry Sauce"
Before I eat cranberry sauce
I must show it just who's the boss
I lay it straight across a plate
Then slice it fore it meets its fate
Its cranberry tint shines moist and bright
Reflecting kitchen's o'erhead light
Before knife slithers through the fruit
My eyes decide the sauce is cute
The way the can embeds its rings
Round cranber's cylinder it brings
Pleasing responses to my skin
Happy goose bumps make eating fun!
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