Daily Writing Prompt 3 (Poem)

Coffee and Diabetes - Benefits of Coffee & Effect on Blood Sugar

Cream, bitter, milky
Or anyway that you like
Flavor is delicious- the smell is
Fantastic, and my body
Endless energy for every endeavor
Each sip makes you feel like you can take on the world
 




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