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Terrific poem–and fine reading of it!
Thanks, Robin! I appreciate the listen.
Marvelous thoughts and words put together to express them. Beautiful read, even more fun to listen to, Thank You!
Thanks for listening, Pam, and commenting. It means a lot to have folks acknowledge the work.
what a final line! (i also clicked on the link to the poem and read the others. really nice work, susan.)
Sherry, thank you for taking the time to read the other poems as well. There’s nothing like hearing from your peers about the work!
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