Poem by Paul E. Pepe
ARUBA

ARUBA
Paul E. Pepe

ARUBA IS AN ISLAND
YOU WILL LIKE VERY MUCH
EVEN IF YOU DON’T
SPEAK THEIR LANGUAGE WHICH IS DUTCH


IT’S NOT TOO FAR AWAY
A SHORT PLANE RIDE
YOU CAN SEE ALL OF IT
EVEN WITHOUT A GUIDE


ORENJESTAD IS THE CAPITOL
AND ALWAYS PRETTY BUSY
CRUISE SHIPS STOP THERE
ENOUGH TO MAKE YOU DIZZY


YOU MUST TAKE A RIDE
IN AN OPEN AIR JEEP
ACROSS THE DUNES
JUST DON’T FALL ASLEEP


DINNER ON THE BEACH
IS A TRULY PLEASANT TREAT
YOU MUST SAY HELLO
TO EVERYONE YOU MEET


LOTS TO SEE
ESPECIALLY AT THE POOL
BOOBS, BUSTS AND BELLIES
DON’T TAKE ME FOR A FOOL


THE WIND ALWAYS BLOWS HARD
BUT IT DOESN’T MATTER
UNLESS YOU ARE
A TRULY MAD HATTER


RESTAURANTS ARE GOOD
ALL KINDS OF TASTY FOOD
EVERY ONE A WINNER
MAKES FOR A GOOD MOOD


SO AFTER YOU GO
JUST KEEP IN TOUCH
MAYBE YOU LEARNED
A LITTLE DUTCH

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