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A candy store display.
But in seven years thereafter,
she matured and got much rougher.
Her beauty was about gone.
She looked just like her shrewish mom …
It’s pharisaic t’ judge our spins
Of little flings and small desires,
Let the faded lady carry sins,
Without kids, alone and tired.
Right?
II
Smoked pink salmon looks delicious;
Shines attractive and nutritious,
Waters mouth, teases wishes
From a tray.
But if you take a piece with fingers,
Even if the taste may linger,
You’ll pay the price as a poor thinker
the whole day.
First, you’ll smell like cured fish,
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