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The Big Step
weary
waiting
tired of
dating
marriage-
ready—
going
steady
leaves her
wanting
life is
daunting
time is
flying--
as she’s
sighing
doorbell’s
ringing
soon she’s
singing
ring, he
proffers
best of
offers
they don’t
tarry
they’re not
wary
soon they
marry
March 4, 2023
written for the Strand Premier 1194 Poetry Contest placed 4th
Copyright ©
Janice Canerdy
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