Everything's Reduced

John Smither
The sales

Have started

Everything is reduced

Priced to clear

So I departed

I had deduced

These so called bargains

Also bring fear

For my credit card bill

Has arrived

For purchases

Pre Christmas

So I have

Contrived

To go and live

On an isthmus

Published by John Smither

I had often felt that I had a book inside me ready to be written (many of us have I know), well it has been but now I need to get it published. Until recently I never knew I could write poems, that is my nex...  View profile

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  • Susan Anderson1/18/2009

    very nice... :)

  • John Smither12/30/2008

    What else rhymes with Christmas, :o)

  • Kofi Bofah12/30/2008

    The last line is a classic.

  • Cathy A Montville12/29/2008

    You can run, but you cannot hide, John! My good friend,Jennifer is naughty....shopping, shopping shopping! Fun poem!

  • Tussy12/29/2008

    Price cut is a form of inducement.

  • Jill P. Viers12/28/2008

    Nice work.

  • Jennifer Wagner12/28/2008

    Very clever! I myself cannot resist the sales! I've been out two days looking over all the leftovers. :-)

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