Haiku for Thanksgiving

J L Carey Jr
10 hours of prep
Devoured in 10 minutes -
Napping on the couch

Published by J L Carey Jr

J L Carey Jr, Author of the book Turning Pages, is a writer and an artist living in Michigan with his wife and three children. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from National University and a BA in Englis...  View profile

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  • Christine Bruness12/16/2009

    All the prep work and...it is devoured so quickly! Yep, I know!

  • Heather Carreiro11/29/2009

    The third part is the best, which unfortunately I did not get to enjoy this year!

  • Tina Twito11/24/2009

    (Sushi? Well I guess that won't put you in a food coma!) I do wonder why we do so much for what flies by so fast and leaves up feeling a bit miserable after. Oh well. Tradition!

  • Walton S. Tissot11/24/2009

    Yup! I'm having sushi!

  • Heather Kristina Thomas11/23/2009

    Yep! This pretty much sums it up. Nice poem! :)

  • mimpi11/23/2009

    So so true!

  • Shirley Mandel11/22/2009

    Yes! That is Thanksgiving day in a nutshell.

  • RipDiction11/21/2009

    LoL, true enough, Happy T-Day JL and all!

  • Paul Rance11/21/2009

    I'd have a veggie pizza like Maria, I think!

  • Elizabeth Valentine11/20/2009

    I don't even think it's an exaggeration. Sums it up for me. :) Love this!

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