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William J Donovan
Poems
May 2021
Despair
Tonight I smell something in the air.
The city's burning down in despair.
The water's up to my ankles on the deck.
I feel the noose tightening on my neck.
I'm in dad's bomber in fields of flack
we're on fire and aren't coming back.
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William J Donovan
75/M/Charlotte, NC
(75/M/Charlotte, NC)
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