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The Siren

There are told ancient tales of mystery, of singing maids beneath the sea with golden tails and flowing hair how gullible sailors they do ensnare. Enchanting words their perfect pitch With their voice, they can bewitch entranced naive souls, to enslave enticing them to their watery grave.

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Date: 10/8/2020 10:34:00 AM
Having heard the Lorelei on many occasions (I was stationed at Bingen-am-Rhein) it was never a mystery to me how easily men are led astray! Aloha! Rico
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Linda Bolt
Date: 10/11/2020 12:38:00 PM
Aloha! Rico :)
Date: 10/8/2020 8:18:00 AM
Well-penned words, Linda! This brought back memories when I was younger and read stories about mermaids. :) ~Angie
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Linda Bolt
Date: 10/8/2020 9:26:00 AM
Thank you Angie :)

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