<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=567096" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Ode to Shoppers Everywhere</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Shopping's a pleasure<br>Says the local ad<br>To ensure<br>That in parting with your cash – you'll be glad.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So it was the other day<br>When I was picking my way<br>Amongst the bags and cans<br>And jars of assorted brands<br>That I looked up to see<br>Coming straight for me<br>A lady (that's what we call them) <br>Riding a motorized shopping pram.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So intent was she<br>That I hardly had time to flee<br>Escape was what I intended<br>Otherwise my life would have surely ended<br>For not only was she intent on shopping pleasures<br>But had in tow a full size cart to hold her treasures.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With items heaped high.<br>There was surely no sense of others nearby<br>Intent and passionately she came on<br>Taking only a moment to select and then was gone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Gone was she to regions of the store, <br>I know not where, or wanted any more<br>Of the terrors that perhaps lurk<br>Around every twist and turn</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So I hastened to the check out<br>Forgetting what other items I was without<br>Glad to seek the safety of the street<br>Where with cars and trucks I'll gladly compete.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">s</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sidi+J.+Mahtrow">Sidi J. Mahtrow</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=567096" data-title="Ode to Shoppers Everywhere de Sidi J. Mahtrow" data-description="Shopping's a pleasure Says the local ad To ensure That in parting with your cash – you'll be glad. So it was the other day When I was picking my way Amongst the bags and cans And jars of assorted brands That I looked up to see Coming straight f..."></div> </div> </div>

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