The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #43063   Message #627652
Posted By: Jim Dixon
14-Jan-02 - 11:35 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Poem about giving up smoking
Subject: Lyr Add: TOBACCO (Graham Lee Hemminger)
From www.tobacco.org:

Tobacco is a dirty weed. I like it.
It satisfies no normal need. I like it.
It makes you thin, it makes you lean,
It takes the hair right off your bean.
It's the worst darn stuff I've ever seen.
I like it.
--Graham Lee Hemminger, Penn State Froth, Tobacco, 1915