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No One Recognizes the Ballerina

she gladly trades in her well-worked ballet slippers for scruffy Converse tennis shoes for the two mile walk home no one recognizes the prima donna in her dungarees without makeup

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Date: 4/29/2023 10:31:00 PM
Perhaps we are all, just average people deep down in our hearts.
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 4/30/2023 4:24:00 PM
I concur
Date: 4/29/2023 1:42:00 PM
So True of so many...
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 4/30/2023 4:24:00 PM
absolutely
Date: 4/29/2023 12:47:00 PM
ha! i'm sure that's very true, caren! great observation...
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 4/30/2023 4:25:00 PM
Thank you Ilene

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