The Old Man Smiles

the old man smiles
he drops into the bucket
an empty half shell
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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October 15, 2011 at 9:27 PM
For me Charles, this conjures up the picture of someone with a secret... good one...Margaret
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October 14, 2011 at 6:32 PM
Nice one Charles! Gives the reader something to ponder about. Karen
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