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Lip Prints - Dec. 12, 2024

  • Gary Hunter
  • Dec 12, 2024
  • 1 min read

I wish they could dust

cigarette butts to

match lips to the litter


arrest and sentence them

to clean the local park

and make them wear

T-shirts that say


I have TWO disgusting habits

Ask me to explain why

it’s not just ONE!


 
 
 

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