Yesterday's News

all the headlines
such a bore
yesterday's news
always the same
war, pestilence
earthquake and fire
a baby is born
someone expires
coffee cup in hand
I bring the paper in
wet, from morning rain
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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April 1, 2010 at 8:15 AM
Block the idiot below. That way you will receive no more unwanted garbage in your comments.
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April 1, 2010 at 6:10 AM
soggy news is the worst.
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