The 'Poem A Day' Project ~ Day 168 Poem by Flying Lemming

I need a pint of milk, my fridge’s run dry
So set out to the shops, a pint of milk to buy
On the way I nip into a shop with a sale on
Just to have a look around I wont be there long
Books on offer, so I’ll get just one or two
Or three or four, or maybe more, be silly not to
Then just next door, the music store, has brand new CD’s
And I save money if I decide to buy them in threes
Then a few steps on the clothing store is calling me
So I’ll wander in just to have a quick look-see
Another flash of my credit card and I’ve moved next door
To buy a couple of DVD’s, although I wanted more
But weighed down by my bags of loot I head home again
And get inside just before my fingers snap with strain
What I need now’s a cup of tea, hot and smooth as silk
Here’s the cup, the tea, the sugar, all I need is the...