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Oct 2021
It is not an annulment
it's a retirement,
a divorce from the
doing of work

and if that works I'll be
a Dutch Uncle,

She'll
have me
washing and ironing
and cooking and cleaning
and I'll just want to be
leaning on a lamp post
whistling to old songs.
John Edward Smallshaw
Written by
John Edward Smallshaw  68/Here and now
(68/Here and now)   
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