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Date; 5/5/25

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Rubicon Crossing

Rubicon Crossing

I stand on the bank
looking at the deep water
old love behind me
new life on the other side
once I cross no turning back
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Goldsmith Avatar
May 18, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Congratulations on your win. I enjoyed reading your write. Few words yet powerful. Great last line. Have a blessed day with your win................
Mckeithan Avatar
May 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Thank you Paula. I appreciate your comments
Wolf Avatar
May 6, 2025 at 9:09 PM
They say that you can't go back -- ever. ~ gw
Wolf Avatar
May 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM
I meant to ask him, but I waited 'til March 16. The Ides had had it with him...
Mckeithan Avatar
May 7, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Not once the Rubicon is crossed. Just ask Julius C.
Crandall Avatar
May 6, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Big decision - very relatable!
Mckeithan Avatar
May 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Yes it is. Thanks Dave
Rodrigues Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Once that decision is made, yes, you shouldn’t turn back. That is trouble.
Mckeithan Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Definitely as Julius Ceaser and Rome found out. Thanks Kim
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