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Choices

By Richard L. Provencher

Sat, 10 Feb 2018
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Flat like a silhouette you are.

Once your weight caused

seismic spasms across the boardwalk

of your intentions.

A doctor’s command – lose or draw

your own conclusions.

Advice taken rather rapidly.

 

(c) 2018 Richard L. Provencher

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