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The Bitter Taste of Life

The mist of life still clouds my eyes Through the laughter sorrows and sighs And with each breath and passing day So much nearer to my demise Childhood dreams simplistic and fine Are now destined to age like wine But grapes produce a bitter taste After withering on the vine

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Book: Shattered Sighs