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This Is Who I Am

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Written for a contest - biography.

I am XXXXXXX Caring, intelligent, creative, true friend Sister of Dan and Bob, sister-in-law of Sharon, Helena, and Dorothy Lover of good books, fine food, and family Who feels fortunate, loved, in the right place at the right time Who fears little except long illness, incapacity, being a burden Who would like to see peace, harmony and unity in the world Now resident of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Martha’s Vineyard My last name is XXXXXXX

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Richard Lamoureux

Date: 8/5/2021 4:44:00 AM

Nice to make your acquaintance.

Barbara Peckham
Date: 8/5/2021 8:08:00 AM

Actually I thought I had deleted this because it didn't fit the parameters of the contest However, it does tell who I am , I guess! Thanks for the read..

Victor Buhagiar

Date: 7/15/2021 10:06:00 PM

Who doesn't fear a long illness? A lovely optimistic poem. Best for a win.

Barbara Peckham
Date: 7/16/2021 7:51:00 AM

Thank you. You are right. At 92, although quite healthy, those three things worry me most.