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Appearances Aside

He stands so tall He looks so fine His clothes are pressed He toes the line He drives the road In new Mercedes Nearer Heaven yet than Hades Some would kill to have his life And he drives home to beat his wife Appearances aside.

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Date: 12/28/2020 9:48:00 PM
Excellent. This poem teaches us all a valuable lesson about appearances. Thanks for writing and sharing!
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Reed Hasty
Date: 12/31/2020 6:52:00 AM
While this deals with domestic violence, it is applicable to many other areas of life. I ponder what I hide on a daily basis. Thanks for the feedback!

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