Mama said to me, baby,
there comes a time when
you’ll tell your goat
to stop giving its milk for free,
‘cos a neighbour
used to getting free milk
will never purchase his own goat
instead, he’ll milk more to make cheese.
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Jacqueline
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Mama said to me, baby,
there comes a time when
you’ll tell your goat
to stop giving its milk for free,
‘cos a neighbour
used to getting free milk
will never purchase his own goat
instead, he’ll milk more to make cheese.
©
Jacqueline
Beautiful poem and so true
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Thank you 🙂
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You’re Welcome.
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That is so true haha
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Thank you Mbura 🙂
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Mama …so wise. Love these posts, J.
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Thank you Van. Mama’s certainly know best 🙂
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Very good advice! 🙂
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She’s a smart cookie 🙂
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