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Jun 2021
I throw away
a tube of toothpaste
to discover
it was the last one.
In bitter defeat
I fish the toothpaste out of the trash
and attempt to squeeze out,
once more,
a morsel
of toothpaste.
Leocardo Reis
Written by
Leocardo Reis  M/Canada
(M/Canada)   
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