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Aug 2018
Don’t settle
For edicts from popes
And political schemes
Tired half-hopes—worn-out dreams

Don’t settle
For the latest hit song
And bright shiny things
Just going along—birds without wings

Don’t settle
There’s greatness within
You’re destined to lead
It’s time to begin—plan to succeed.
Doug Lester
Written by
Doug Lester  72/M/London, Ontario, Canada
(72/M/London, Ontario, Canada)   
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