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Trash Collector

The corrosion of caring creeps up at last, Rust all around your heart As flakes of red-brown flutter, powdering down, Filling the scavenger cart Of ashes and dust from the past. It rolls away, fickle and fast.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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