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Aug 2024
I go each day and put my offering on the bar.
  Heal my broken soul 'til the things used up.
  Be sure to keep a tip for all your hard work,
  saving all us from choking on the coal dust
10 percent for our funerals buried inside
the mine's indifference who lives or dies.
William J Donovan
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William J Donovan  75/M/Charlotte, NC
(75/M/Charlotte, NC)   
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