Ice Cream

 
What started out as such a dream, 
a chocolate-chip-two-scoop-ice-cream, 
has gone all wrong, I must confess, 
and turned into an awful mess. 
I ordered it to meet my wish, 
two scoops, no toppings, in a dish. 
I really didn't want a topping, 
 
especially not this sea gull dropping. 
 
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