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I tried to fall in it again
My friends took bets and disappeared
They mime their sighing violins
I think I’ll wait another yearI want my chest pressed to your chest
My nervous systems interfere
Ten or eleven months have passed
I think I’ll wait another year
- Change is the constant, the signal for rebirth, the egg of the phoenix.
- Christina Baldwin
- RESPONSIBILITY, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, Fate, Fortune, Luck or one’s neighbor. In the days of astrology it was customary to unload it upon a star.
Alas, things ain’t what we should see
If Eve had let that apple be;
And many a feller which had ought
To set with monarchses of thought,
Or play some rosy little game
With battle-chaps on fields of fame,
Is downed by his unlucky star
And hollers: “Peanuts! — here you are!”
“The Sturdy Beggar”
- People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.
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