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Poem: Row, Row

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Simon Sweetman
Aug 29, 2016
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You are the subject of this poem though you never asked to be.

But how about me?

You think I wanted to write this?

You think it makes me feel any better

- or even pleased with myself, much less about myself  -

to read it back?

You have no idea.

(And - as you can see - that puts us back/still in the same boat).

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