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An Old Bald Barber

Hair falling off his scissors Stopping the lengthening But not the aging Blackening hair with his dye Stopping the whitening But not the hair dropping As the system of nature is Irreversible

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Date: 7/12/2021 7:13:00 PM
Heh, heh. Can't remember the last time I saw hair jump up from the apron back onto someone's head... ~ Gershon
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Sai Lin Lip
Date: 7/13/2021 3:03:00 AM
So it happens with a shock.

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