However hard we try to shed
the weight of history, the last ten pounds
remain to weigh us down like lead
and spoil our taste like bitter coffee grounds.
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Agreed! One nit: I think you can do better than syllable-splitting to achieve rhyme. Love, Gina.
Good theme, Gershon...new thought for me...but I agree with Gina about the syllable splitting. Raynette