john-f-mccullagh
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63 / M / American
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Last Night
On this, the last night of our world,
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As rockets flare and people scream,
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A floating mount of ar
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Apr 15, 2021
Keepers of the Flame
From Cy Young to DeGrom
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The distance stayed the same
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Sixty feet, six inches
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It’s the measure o
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Apr 15, 2021
I, Simon
It was simple curiosity, I have just myself to blame.
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I was not the man’s disciple, though of cour
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Apr 1, 2021
THE GYPSY
The gypsy lady told me
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On that dark and fateful night
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That one day you would leave me
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And it t
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Mar 31, 2021
Never Turn the Paige
I wasn’t sure how old he was,
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I don’t think even he knew.
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Age never seemed to matter much
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On t
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Feb 24, 2021
GME Over?
Oh, pity the suits! The masterful class,
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who Robin-hood traders just kicked in the ass.
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Sitting
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Jan 28, 2021
To the Twitter End
For four years we endured them;
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Trumps ' lame, incessant tweets.
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He pilloried both friend and fo
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Jan 10, 2021
Breakers
The little skiff drifted at the mercy of the tides.
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Out beyond the breakers, just off the shore. /
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Nov 26, 2020
The Train
“Come on, Boy.” I rattle Bo’s leash.
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My little spaniel heads for the door.
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This November morning
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Nov 25, 2020
Angels without wings
They are living, here, among us,
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These fine celestial beings.
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These children with Downes syndrom
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Oct 3, 2020
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