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WHERE'S THE WIZARD

Let’s dig up a poem we wrote years ago When we thought that we knew What we think we now know Remove it from then And dress it as now A long fallow field We still long to plow Seasons have passed The scare poles remain As tin men still search For a heart and a brain Cuz the things we knew then Well, they’re still the same An old deck of cards Reshuffled, renamed

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Date: 12/7/2023 8:10:00 PM
I think I'll munch a bunch of Kap'n Krunch for lunch over this one. I've got a hunch that scrunch --- Aw, enough already, Wolf! ~ Ut-shupped
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Date: 12/7/2023 3:58:00 PM
an insightful and true poem...sometimes when I reread what I wrote years ago, seems like I'm about the same...EEGADS. Nicely done, John. Have a great evening, Sara
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Date: 12/7/2023 10:07:00 AM
Very true John I had a read of old poems and they stir you up. I love your poem kudos Hugs Shadow
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Date: 12/7/2023 6:49:00 AM
Oldies but goodies?
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