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Talking drum
Now he hangs, silently brooding/
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by his leather strap/
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on a nail, against muddy wall/
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gone to
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That First Strand of Grey
To that first strand of Grey....
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That pointer to agedness.
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Bridge between cradle and grave.
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Fi
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HOW I DO NOT WANT TO BE WHEN I'M GROWN
"Eyes, once full of hope and lofty dream, Now stare at passer-by, all
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rheumy eyed. Gait of the man
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Balding
Despite the amount of moisture the playground gets,
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footfall would not just let the green of the g
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Shall I?
Groomed stallion with strap-in saddle.
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Sure footed on paved path.
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Rein in hand.
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Shall I let he
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Proceed
"Proceed! Proceed!
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A child is not scared of his father's abode.
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Proceed! Proceed!"
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... the Kòñ
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Life, Love and leisure
Why they run, I do not know.
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Neither can I begin to ponder.
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Race to life, love or leisure.
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@in
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The Gift of Done
In our quest for perfection,
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We postpone.
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In our attempt at excellence,
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We procrastinate..
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Own Your Woes
For what do trees have to complain about.
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The consistency in bird droppings?
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The dead, the size
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Winking or blinking?
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As the eye lied.
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