Think Twice

    Ah, the innocence of youth
       to recapture it, forsooth

    Pursue new kinds of pleasures
       ~ ditch the gin with vermouth
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Baker Avatar
August 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Easy to follow your train of thought in this one. Write On! Bill
Etgen-Baker Avatar
August 24, 2025 at 5:09 PM
a witty one indeed, Gershon. :-)
Wolf Avatar
August 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Thanks, Sara.
Goldsmith Avatar
August 24, 2025 at 11:04 AM
My dad said, life is wasted on the youth. I now know he was right... We should start out old then go to youth. Have a fun day writing away..........
Wolf Avatar
August 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Now that's a capital idea, Paula. Diapers at both ends...
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