Calming Gum

Fight alongside me

Feel proud of her calm.

As I were her gum.

In a free war, I'd be scum.

I'm spurred by fear and wisdom.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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March 22, 2021 at 1:31 AM
"Spurred by fear and wisdom" - this is insanely intellectual, my friend.
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March 22, 2021 at 2:10 PM
Dear, Caren You've struck the nail on the head; nothing can be done without both a mind and a combination of both.
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