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The Bully

By Richard L. Provencher

Wed, 03 Aug 2011
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Chicken,
called me chicken,
don’t even know the kid,
my first day at school and
he wants to make my face
part of the wall.
But I ain’t
going to let him.

© Richard L. Provencher

First published June 1989
Crazy Quilt Press
The Pottersfield Portfolio
ISSN: 0226-0840
Halifax, Nova Scotia

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