Ketchup & Ice Cream
"I love you, Ice Cream."
"I love you too, but Ketchup,
we won't work as two."
Till one day, there's a
science breakthrough!
"So what if no one likes ketchup-
flavored ice cream?"
"Yes, that's true! And now,
I'll always be with you."
I'll always be with you."
© 2015 Miranda Barnes (age 12). All rights reserved.
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Very cute and the illustration is perfect!
ReplyDeletethis is wonderful and I love the pic
ReplyDeleteYou can't stop true love! Excellent illustration to go with it.
ReplyDeleteThis made me giggle! It reminds me of my dad who loves peanut butter and pickles together. Ketchup and ice cream. LOL.
ReplyDeleteSo cute! Love the illustrations!
ReplyDeleteI'm delighted you were inspired by this challenge, Miranda. Keep up the flavor-making AND the poem-making! :)
ReplyDeleteToo. Darn. Cute! But I must say, I don't want to taste the final product. ;o)
ReplyDeleteInteresting combination! Cute poem.
ReplyDeleteYou poem makes me think of of something Jack Prelutsky's and Shel Silverstienein's poems very creative and lots of fun :)
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DeleteWhat fun. Sorry I'm so late to this ice cream flavored party. You have to be brave to create such a pairing.
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