Lifting

remember
now to 
bend
your

knees 
and on 
the count
of three one

two three
heave
ho oh
this

is a
heavy
heavy
heart
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Makama Avatar
October 15, 2019 at 11:52 AM
Lines of sweetness, thoughts of goodness, a complete piece, wonderful craft.
Connelly Avatar
October 15, 2019 at 1:43 PM
Thank you Funom.
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