you're the cream and Splenda,
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against my throat and helpful in the morning
for the waking up but slightly bitter) into sweetness. Without cream and Splenda coffee smells as good, entices, even, while deceiving one to take a sip evoking frowns before the cup's
set down, hand reaching for the extras that will
turn it into something more. It's still a cup of coffee, though, and without you, I'd still be me, but I wouldn't be as pleasant, since there'd be no smile upon my face.
(c) Ellen Gillette, 2013
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