Differences Between You and Me

 

I like dogs; you prefer cats.

I say felines are perfectly fine most

of the time. (And I say this in order

to create a rhyme within my lines.)

Either way, a pet is a pet

and I’d say, both cats and dogs

are perfectly okay.

You like apple pie and I’ll

stick with my chocolate cake.

Pie in the sky, by which you

may subscribe; still, I’ll have

my cake and eat it too.

There are these differences

indeed to be noted between

you and me.

The preposition “between”

you and me is grammatically

correct. Otherwise,

“you” would still be appropriately

stated first, and instead,

“you” would be followed by

“I” not “me”

which seems ludicrously silly

because “by” is a preposition as well.

Confused? I confess, I am too.

By the way, ever been told

to mind you own p’s and q’s?

What’s up with that?

The hell with cats and dogs,

and the differences between

you and me.

Let’s begin again,

this time alphabetically—

A B C D E F G...

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Chris Hanch 1-21-2022