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Marble Marvel

Back when I was four or five,
unspeakable was my joy:
admiring rainbowed prisms
in my marble, my treasured toy.

Only in the grownups' world
was a crumpled dollar bill
more treasured than my marble
there glistening on the window sill.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2017




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Date: 3/11/2017 10:02:00 PM
Excellent, Romeo. Different perspectives...
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Date: 4/13/2017 7:53:00 AM
thanks doug..

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