This doggerel is my protest at the dieting industry's sex discrimination in advertising.


The Diet

The scales are tipped in favour
Of the dietary plan
Which makes a thin woman savour
The pounds of a rich, fat man.




Poetry by Chris Fernie
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Written on 2006-08-20 at 20:45

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Kathy Lockhart
very good point! So cleverly written! :) kathy
2006-08-22


Rob Graber
A very well crafted laugh!
2006-08-21


Teala
AGREED! I also share your view on this, great write!
2006-08-20