“Roses are red. Bacon is red. Poems are hard. Bacon”

A bacon poem has been printed on ecards and T-shirts:
 
“Roses are red.
Bacon is red.
Poems are hard.
Bacon.”
 
The short poem went viral on Twitter on March 27, 2012.
 
“Roses are red. Wine is also red. Poems are hard. Wine” is a “roses are red” poem about wine. “Roses are red. Pizza sauce is, too. I ordered a large, and none of it is for you” is a “roses are red” poem about pizza.
   
   
Twitter
Olivia
‏@Topanga6923
Roses are red. Bacon is red. Poems.are hard. bacon.
12:22 AM - 27 Mar 2012
 
Twitter
Rory Campbell
‏@REC_updated
roses are red, bacon is red, poems are hard, bacon
6:05 AM - 27 Mar 2012
 
Twitter
Adrian
‏@adriansvfx
Roses are red. Bacon is red. Poems are hard. Bacon.
8:27 AM - 27 Mar 2012
 
WeKnowMemes
Roses Are Red Bacon Is Also Red
– MARCH 27, 2012
Roses are red bacon is also red – Poems are hard bacon.
 
BT Bacon Today
ronald
July 24, 2012
Roses are red
Violets are blue
Poetry is hard
Bacon.
 
BuzzFeed
15 Blackboard Signs That Will Teach You Important Lessons About Life
“Farts are the ghosts of the things we eat.”
Carolyn Kylstra, BuzzFeed Staff
posted on Jul. 23, 2015, at 11:47 a.m.
(...)
3. This important truth about poetry.
Roses are Red
Bacon is Red
Poems are hard
Bacon
   
Odd Loves Company
Soft Ice Cream Day, Bad Poetry Day
by KATYBETH on AUGUST 18, 2015
(...)
Roses Are Red
Bacon is Red
Poems Are Hard
mmm. Bacon.
 
International Business Times (UK)
International Bacon Day: What to get the bacon fanatic in your life
By Mark Banham
September 5, 2015 16:52 BST
“Roses are red, bacon is red, poems are hard…bacon.” That is, of course, according to the quite pathetic attempt at rhyming couplets you may have spotted on your social media feeds as of late.
 
Facebook
Subspace Coffee House
June 2, 2016
Roses are red.
Bacon is red.
Poems are hard.
Bacon Slab. 😋