Movin' On!

John Smither
I run a burger van

Easily operated by me, one man

We are leaving here soon

It is getting very close to our high noon

We are off to warmer climes

Somewhere hot, where they accept dimes

No more flippin' burgers for me

For I am movin' next to the bright blue sea

'But you're already living by the coast'

Yes, but there will be hot, I will roast like toast

All that is holding me back

Preventing my plan being fully on track

Is my van, yes it's on sale?

Once it has gone, I can end this little tale

All I await is the day it is sold

And then a fresh story can unfold

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  • Douglas Bilodeau4/15/2009

    Hope you've had a better experience than the Irish guy in the movie about his fish-and-chips van. Anyway, it seems you'll soon be off to a topical paradise. Best of luck.

  • nutuba4/6/2009

    Nice flow and enjoyable to read!

  • Maria Roth4/5/2009

    Do you serve veggie burgers? ;)

  • Janet Hunt4/5/2009

    Good one. A burger sounds good right now. :-)

  • Thomas Lane4/5/2009

    As they say in the Real Estate biz, do the burgers convey?

  • Tiadora Anderson4/5/2009

    You do love the ocean.

  • Greenhill4/5/2009

    LOL, very good! You have great talent.

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