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Jul 2022
A piece of potential
Worth more than a life?
Yet ever essential
The needle and knife

Though you keep on sounding
The drum and the fife,
Our pushback compounding
Won't shy from your strife

Do you see mere utensils
In your daughter and wife?
No piece of potential's
Worth more than their life.
Filomena
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Filomena  24/F/Pennsylvania
(24/F/Pennsylvania)   
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   Amanda Kay Burke
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