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Swabbing My Nose

Swab inside my nose presses, swirls. Twinges, twitches, runs like it’s bleeding. I wait in lobby, till rest home screener smiles. “Negative! Good to go!” Grandmother, I only do this for you!

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Date: 6/26/2022 12:46:00 PM
OWWW. You definitely love your grandmother :)
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Jennifer Fenn
Date: 6/26/2022 1:24:00 PM
Hi FJ! Thank you for stopping by, and for your encouraging comment. Have a great week!
Date: 4/28/2022 7:09:00 PM
You deliver this with such a command of form and language. Extremely well done! Take care, Thomas
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Jennifer Fenn
Date: 4/28/2022 8:13:00 PM
Hi Thomas! So glad you like my Fibonacci. Hope all is well for you and thank you for stopping by to visit me.

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