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Time Capsule

Time Capsule Written: by Tom Wright February 2015 I carved a name upon a tree, Like a time capsule, I thought. In twenty years, I returned, But God, the great time keeper, Thought this was not to be For upon my arrival, I found the tree had burned.

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Date: 2/11/2019 7:06:00 PM
Oops! Hopefully, the tree didn't know what hit it.
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Date: 2/11/2019 7:53:00 PM
better the tree than the one whose name I'd written. Thanks for your comment M.L.
Date: 2/11/2019 4:34:00 PM
so ironic, that it was the tree that died, interest poem, and different..a joy to read.
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