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The Gift

He gave her roses as a gift She fainted after one sniff It held toxic fumes Smell like lots of perfumes That turned her slim body stiff

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Date: 1/28/2021 11:02:00 AM
Nothing quite like that grocery-store stockroom scent! Aloha! Rico
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Date: 1/27/2021 5:07:00 PM
It sounds like those roses were sprayed with formaldehyde. Enjoyed the write.
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