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Premium Member Books Are Great - the Dodoitsu Style

~Books Are Great~
(A Double Dodoitsu)


Books teach us many good things
They take us to far 'way places
Books are a great tool to learn
They whet our fancies too

Books can open all our mind
They keep us well entertained
Without books life would be dull
Because all books are great.


Dorian Petersen Potter
aka ladydp2000
copyright@2010


August. 30.2017



"Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see." 
- Mark Twain- 



~Author's Notes:

The  "Dodoitsu" is a  Japanes poetry form or style.



Thanks  for   reading!

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A pot roasted rabbit
cooked with boletus fungi
Winter chantrelles
Japanes knotweed
Apple juice
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