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Too Short To Dare

Asking life to meet half way,
  you always lag behind

The focus on the things you lack,
  not the gold you mine

All compromise and copping out,
  your table left half bare

The brass ring distant and remote,
 —your reach too short to dare

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2017)

Copyright © | Year Posted 2017




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