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My Sagging Gut

Bob
I'll call him Bob

children run
by and ask me
what happened

did I get pregnant?
no, I tell them.
I'm a guy.

it just happens with
age
then I laugh
when they begin
to wonder if they'll
get sagging bellies
too.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016




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