Forty
Forty years on this earth;
Know value and your worth.
Many years you've been tempted,
Let it go, become emptied.
Grasp wisdom you have learned,
The rest....let it burn.
Better days are just ahead,
Forty years....life well led.
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Penned 1/21/2016 at 2:12p.m.
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