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Ode to Green Beans

May 29, 2010
By sixteenthnote BRONZE, Idaho Falls, Idaho
sixteenthnote BRONZE, Idaho Falls, Idaho
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Favorite Quote:
"Shoot for the moon; even if you miss, you'll land among the stars."


Green beans: long, green Skinny...yuck!
How could it be
That something so nutritious
Could taste so terrible?
Your putrid smell
And bitter taste
Make my eyes water.
How could anyone enjoy
Eating you so?
I suppose someday
I will be able to eat you
Without making a face,
But not yet...

The author's comments:
I hate green beans!

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DragonScript said...
on Jul. 28 2010 at 6:29 pm
This is pretty good, but you can do better

on Jul. 27 2010 at 7:18 pm
purplebliss BRONZE, Idaho Falls, Idaho
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Favorite Quote:
"When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on." -Eleanor Roosevelt-
"Stop existing and start living" -Michael Jackson, in his song 'Heal the World'-

I love green beans... but it is pretty good

on Jun. 28 2010 at 12:31 am
Boosflash DIAMOND, Papillion, Nebraska
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Favorite Quote:
What the front door.

5 stars captain. 5 stars.