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The Needle Is Calling

Her stomach growls as she holds her baby to her breast to stop her crying. The cold air makes her shiver and she hasn't slept. It has been three days since her last fix and the needle is calling. her baby cries fix things mommy god help me HAIBUN - pick your theme Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Line Gauthier 7/13/20

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Date: 7/13/2020 10:04:00 PM
Ooh. This is good! Spot on, Timothy. You've got me shivering. (No kidding). Super contest entry! ~ Cold Turkey
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Timothy Mcguire
Date: 7/13/2020 11:13:00 PM
Thanks Gershon!

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