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SHADOWS

Thus, do I labor ‘neath the pall Of shadows cast by others “oh so tall” That reach such heights beholdin’ to the sun Then cower in the darkness when it’s gone

Copyright © | Year Posted 2023




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Date: 12/27/2023 6:18:00 PM
Beautiful and potent, this really speaks volumes...
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Date: 12/25/2023 5:00:00 PM
a powerful commentary on the cowardice of some folks...well done, John. have a great evening, Sara
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Date: 12/25/2023 9:14:00 AM
A good poem.
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Date: 12/25/2023 7:20:00 AM
World.is full of cowards...
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Date: 12/25/2023 6:28:00 AM
Interesting commentary John. Laboring in the shadow of the so-called (self-professed) greats, unsung but steady
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