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Karen Windle Roughly On Par

Karen Windle roughly on par... with being a miniature poodle size dogsend Apartment B44 one bedroom unit at Highland Manor low income facility housing older folks convenient starting point, to launch poem and invite reader(s) reason(s) without rhyme why yours truly (me) chose to express heartfelt gratitude toward resident Karen Windle, which named individual most likely unknown across world wide web (hmm... maybe methinks perchance possibly ye did sound her out courtesy radar, especially if thee dutiful patrol officer generously handing out - not necessarily) winning lottery tickets within vicinity encompassing University of Delaware. We (myself and zee missus) inhabit aforementioned single bedroom abode, allows, enables and provides convenient reference point upon exiting our dime a dozen quarters (housing near penniless occupants) verily orient toward left of hallway, no need to access global positioning satellite leisurely amble short distance just count three doors down on the left, thee will espy name tag printed small letters Karen Windle her acquaintanceship we did kindle, now greater value when measured with corn, wheat, or other commodities approximately equal to three bushels, but varying in different regions. Explanation whereby appreciation toward Karen (spry firecracker, energetic, diminutive, albeit frail looking gal) materialized when series of unfortunate events rendered me and mine spouse without ready immediate access to automobile near necessity within quaint enclave identified as Schwenksville, Pennsylvania affords absolute zero public transit, hence necessity for chauffeur de jure arose, whereby availability to shuttle us found monetary compensation declined, thus stymied intent regarding how I could communicate sincere thankfulness relieved when she would accept poetic endeavor incorporating best college try (mine) to alleviate imposition if/when opportunity exists to scrape meager money and expect to sink a fortune maintaining, insuring, fueling vehicle, significant portion of social security (disability) allocated to sustain reliability of car dollar figure greater than buzzfeeding caretaking, duties linkedin to mental, physical, and spiritual health concerning this aging baby boomer, plus his counterpart approximately previous couple dozen years.

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