Grew up in St. Louis, then lived on a farm in Western Missouri for 30 years. Married in 1977 we have three boys, my wife and I now live in Colorado where we are experimenting with retirement.
Some people simply like being alone,
It stirs nosey people into talking;
The mystery, of that person unknown,
Changes the voice, into squawking.
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Does destiny decide the dead and dying?
This is the question, we take to our grave,
So if we're dead, if but just for a moment,
Why even bother, take the chance to save?
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