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A Lamplighter

A world without light devoid of sight A world pitch dark teeming with fright What resides in men’s minds unspeakably cruel, so unkind A Lamplighter needed to remove all the blinds

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Date: 5/29/2022 8:24:00 PM
Beware of what you ask for! There's some ugly stuff behind some of them blinds.
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Date: 5/19/2022 12:33:00 PM
I wish we could remove "all the blinds"
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/19/2022 6:52:00 PM
Start by removing one blind. One leads to the next...
Date: 5/18/2022 8:41:00 PM
Indeed the world needs a lamp lighter to dispel the encircling gloom ! So crisp and beautiful, Gershon .
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/19/2022 6:52:00 PM
Thank you, Valsa. By the way, you and I are the lamplighters. Think on it. ~ gw

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