Lessons Learned

Wrong is shameful in both the old and wise,
Take it from one who's lived long enough to know.
Life is a stormy sea of wicked woe,
And tears are no less wet from older eyes.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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Bauer Avatar
April 20, 2024 at 12:43 PM
so very true, jim! well said!
Slaughter Avatar
April 21, 2024 at 8:54 AM
Thank you, Ilene.
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