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Old Age

By mcscraic

Fri, 18 Dec 2020
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Old Age

By Paul .McCann

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  Aching  Bones Cannot  Disguise 

Elements  From  Greater   Hallowed Inspections, 

Jesus  Knows 

 Life Mourns, Not Old People, 

Quivering  Readily, 

Sadly Their Usefulness 

Vindicates  With X-Rays, 

Yesterdays Zeal.

 

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