Lemonade
written by: Mary Bone
Life handed us lemons.
We added sugar to every sour drop.
The lemonade wouldn’t sell
on the street corner.
People were thirsty.
They were on diets.
They said, “No sugar for us today.”
“Our diets won’t allow it.”
Mary Bone has been published in Spillwords, Visual Verse, Literary Yard, The Human Touch Journal and upcoming at The Academy of the Heart and Mind in May.
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