An Old Pro At Forty

I thought someday I’d be a professional man
And not just a plain old house renovator
But I never followed up on that plan
And have not taken steps during my lifespan
So I have settled on being a ‘pro’crastinator

January 24, 2016
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Baker Avatar
May 3, 2023 at 9:02 PM
You're one of many that choose that path. It took me 20 years to finish my undergratuate degree. LOL Have a great week David! A poet friend in Texas, Bill
Yuhas Avatar
March 13, 2016 at 12:55 PM
Congrats David. Does it pay well? I'm a long standing amateur.
A   Avatar
January 31, 2016 at 11:19 PM
David, Congratulations on your win. XOXOX Linda :)
A. Sharma Avatar
January 28, 2016 at 1:58 AM
Very witty write david ..Congrats on big win!!
A  Avatar
January 26, 2016 at 12:17 PM
DAVID, CONGRATS ON YOUR NICE WIN. **SKAT**
Lamoureux Avatar
January 26, 2016 at 9:33 AM
I like the injection of humor at the end. Congrats!
Selfa Avatar
January 26, 2016 at 8:33 AM
Congratulations David on your placement! You deserve the win! :) -Hans
Johnson Avatar
January 25, 2016 at 9:20 PM
And very good at it? I enjoyed the humor. congratulations. Love, Joyce
Lane Avatar
January 25, 2016 at 8:50 PM
At least you can call yourself a 'pro' at something. haha.. Congratulations, David.
Rigoler Avatar
January 24, 2016 at 7:59 PM
You're not alone, Dave. Happilyl l'm retired and can do what I like when I like. A nicely written piece. Thanks for posting it. / M
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