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Isn't it transparent how the water always looks the same - life is wet! Still, the tap (US faucet) gets stuck at times tight, stiff, trapped a spanner (US wrench) may be required for the loosening But once it flows again it flows again, until the return of the indifferent drought Some days a mere trickle - barely enough to keep a body alive - other times, the cursing and the yanking And days when the correct tools cannot be located - borrowing takes place, the quick fix Other beverages are available, of course but they lack the purity, and the clarity of the haitch the aitch and the oh

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