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Putrid scent of rotting elm A hollow vessel, none at helm Floating, Drifting, Swaying yet A smoke-filled room, a shallow bet What more than logs can human be With not a helmsman in his sea? For what’s a ship without its crew But dying wood and foamy slew?
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Feb 21, 2019
Feb 21, 2019 at 2:13 AM UTC
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Putrid scent of rotting elm A hollow vessel, none at helm Floating, Drifting, Swaying yet A smoke-filled room, a shallow bet What more than logs can human be With not a helmsman in his sea? For what’s a ship without its crew But dying wood and foamy slew?
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16/M/Salem OR
Feb 21, 2019
Feb 21, 2019 at 2:13 AM UTC
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