My Thanksgiving wish....
Ok, I did not write this, it was sent to me and I'm too lazy to rewrite it so that it's not in all caps, but really I am not shouting
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A THANKSGIVING POEM
TWAS THE NIGHT OF THANKSGIVING, BUT I JUST COULDN'T SLEEP.
I TRIED COUNTING BACKWARDS, I TRIED COUNTING SHEEP.
THE LEFTOVERS BECKONED - THE DARK MEAT AND WHITE.
AND I FOUGHT THE TEMPTATION WITH ALL OF MY MIGHT.
TOSSING AND TURNING, SLEEP NO WHERE IN SIGHT,
THE THOUGHT OF A SNACK WAS TOO MUCH TO FIGHT.
I RACED TO THE KITCHEN, FLUNG OPEN THE DOOR
AND GAZED IN THE FRIDGE, FULL OF GOODIES GALORE.
I GOBBLED UP TURKEY AND MASHED UP POTATOES,
STUFFING AND OLIVES, GREEN BEANS AND TOMATOES.
I FELT MYSELF SWELLING SO PLUMP AND SO ROUND,
'TIL ALL OF A SUDDEN, I ROSE OFF THE GROUND.
I CRASHED THROUGH THE CEILING, FLOATING INTO THE SKY
WITH A MOUTHFUL OF PUDDING AND A HANDFUL OF PIE.
BUT I MANAGED TO YELL AS I SOARED PAST THE TREES....
HAPPY EATING TO ALL - PASS THE CRANBERRIES, PLEASE.
MAY YOUR STUFFING BE TASTY, YOUR TURKEY BE PLUMP.
MAY YOUR POTATOES 'N GRAVY HAVE NARY A LUMP,
MAY YOUR YAMS BE DELICIOUS, MAY YOUR PIES TAKE THE PRIZE,
MAY YOUR THANKSGIVING DINNER STAY OFF OF YOUR THIGHS.
Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family!