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The World Is A Fickle Friend

The world is a fickle friend.

Turning which ever way it will.

I call out to it...  I shriek back...

When it disapproves.

But its disapproval...

Is its only attribute

On which I can depend.

 

written 2012

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Marla Joy

Fri 31st Jan 2025 19:44

Thanks Naomi.

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