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Not Like Me

Young people have a reason to be Excited by the future they see Not like me Enthusiastic about what they do Sincerity shining through Like mine used to Alive with energy day and night They stay unfailingly polite Not grouchy like me, right... With the best of intentions I awaken By afternoon I see I'm mistaken My hope and my faith truly shaken

Copyright © | Year Posted 2020




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Date: 9/15/2020 12:39:00 PM
We all need just to get out there an hug as many people as possible. That's what I need anyway, and I imagine you do too.
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Date: 9/14/2020 2:05:00 PM
aww, GW. You need an attitude adjustment, a nap, or a trip to Disney World. Seriously, there's nothing wrong with you other than being housebound and deprived of most things for 6 months. OK now I'm getting depressed. j/k
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