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THE FIRST DECADE.
My ancestor, because you are now,
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Offering up prayers of thanksgiving,
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Many trials but strong, h
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May 20
WELCOME, XLVI.
It's with grave concern that I welcome you,
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Dearest beloved to another year,
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Knowing, fully, tha
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Mar 14
BYE, XLV!
While evacuating my gut, sweaty,
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Another full circle will terminate,
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Just as the sun dips tonigh
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Mar 12
SCENT OF A MOTHER.
I just felt a bit nostalgic,
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At the office I perceived an aroma,
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Tasted like my Mother's fried s
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Mar 19, 2025
THE XLVth.
Just around the edge of midlife,
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Driving down the days of old,
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The very Friday I came out the fo
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Mar 14, 2025
SCARRED BY INNOCENCE.
The corruption of worldly living,
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On this campus that we live in,
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Falsehoods in large measures t
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Nov 5, 2024
PROTEST! PROSTEST!
For, against; for, against; for, against,
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The tension in the air is thick with anxiety,
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A date w
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Jul 31, 2024
MOTIVATION ENOUGH?
A few wealthy men,
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Running around with power,
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Laughing in the face of poverty,
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Dressed in gree
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Mar 21, 2024
THE CRUCIBLE.
Grinding, grinding, grinding,
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Held by the hand of fate,
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Around the dimming of faith,
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When hope
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Feb 25, 2024
DADDY, 88TH.
I try, really I do,
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Not to bring to mind,
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That you are no more,
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That I'll never see you again;
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Feb 22, 2024
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