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Hand Me Down Past

Hand Me Down Past
David J Walker

As if to say 
	What if It came to pass 
Taunting the future 
	With unproven ideas

Rearranging 
		the constellations 
Rejecting
 the hand me down past

As if to say
	How quaint 
	And 
Thank you 
Anyway
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