Conservation Poem: "Ode to Toilet Paper" For Sheryl Crow

Laurie Meekis
Oh square of paper, perforated,
so soft in nether regions.
Once you were made and word got out ,
your fans we count in legions.
But Crow has vowed that we should shun,
and turn our back on you.
One piece she says is all we need,
I cannot face this messy deed,
without your rolls and gentle touch,
the china throne would be too much.
So I remain your loyal fan,
and sneak some extra pieces.

The Associated Content article that inspired this.

Published by Laurie Meekis

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  • Thomas H Forthe2/11/2009

    Lol, you've made my day!

  • Jo Brielyn2/11/2009

    Hilarious! I love it.

  • Jenny Corvette6/14/2007

    Ha! Power to the toilet paper.

  • Alyce Rocco5/26/2007

    Excellent. Guess we could all go back to the good ole days and use pages from the Sears & Roebucks catalogs or perhaps leaves from trees?

  • Stefano Felicori5/19/2007

    Good job! this is a commodity we don't appreciate enough :)

  • Robbie B4/29/2007

    haha! great little article...made me laugh...

  • Doran Roggio4/28/2007

    Cute, I am with you. Can't go with out my 2ply. This old butt needs comfort.

  • Dreamweaverr4/27/2007

    2 ply of course Eric...lol

  • Dreamweaverr4/27/2007

    picturing myself with bongo drums and a beret...too funny Paul

  • Paul Gerke4/27/2007

    I dig it man. All you need are some bongo drums and a blacklight. And a stage, I guess. Thanks for the comment on my article, and hell yeah- GO BLUE

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