Started writing it two decades ago,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡS2MXXJUqLX
Using a pseudonym for first/last time,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAl2WLCP6wr
To protect the guilty and innocent,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ25AH4Wadrd
In this fiction based on actual facts.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZ60dwiNjKC
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Life got in the way of reliving it,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3FMoDc7ACA
Work, wife, parents with health issues, now gone,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeMLAI7EmJO
Back burners full of overflowing pots,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ6yL4BFA0al
The sands of time quickly sifting through my fingers.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0W5a52sTL6
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Serious writing projects completed,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJFbeOwXXuI
A dozen plus books published,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡaoURoKKOtM
Others yet to come, new lectures to plan,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeHsL05E4Ds
New courses to develop and to teach.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCGGVLBNUpJ
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My story untold, lessons learned unfurled,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZ6srhzbJOv
But not not written down to pass down my truth,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyV3xLtHDpF
About things I know much more than I'd like,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtrPnuEBDo0
And others should learn, in old age and youth.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡp5LGgwCpNG
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Place bound for now on an imposed lockdown,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLUaFGLhBO8
Chained to my desk like galley slaves to oars,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeI0R1WTF7E
Taping lectures, attending Zoom meetings,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡDesmjRfNrL
Depression abounds, if not joy or sleep.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpets5NEURQ
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So I'm back again, reliving the past,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVc42dXJghZ
In memory still green, though browning in parts,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQExLBdbsQl
Taking poetic license where I must,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkDo5Lsof7m
But gently as a child's butterfly kiss.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ7mPDEkDsTt
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Nearly nine thousand words today for just,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwSpVqcJ2B3
One day's events that sowed a thousand seeds,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrUqPsEa60u
That sprouted, flourished and died or were pecked,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1zzVqh7caJ
By hungry vultures out of existence.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5hrk22JRNk
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Remembering a day in my career,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡV8KBbgxpN4
When I still viewed the world with bright, clear eyes,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqNXY2uLXRp
And had not opened doors I could not close,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡp0TDKJgNob
Or walked by closed doors I should have opened.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJzzwGGJQeI
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My world and heart were then innocent, pure,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2qHgaALm8z
Full of good intentions waiting to burst,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFnTYtIL00h
From a chest that could hardly hold them back,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGOdXSaTic5
Foolishly thinking they could change the world.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4bWGlEVOmw
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The painful memories I now drown in,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRVMkLsjGqG
I will not disclose. The pain I've given,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ12Hlmrhkv4
The pain I've received, I'll whitewash away,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfRHbHu7blm
To protect myself and those I have loved.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiYIFeuVn9U
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I'll limit my journey to work alone,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFCFspWLWEF
Describe what I've learned that others should know,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOhFp88xOqj
Weave the personal with transparent thread,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡuNcGYqUaEa
The professional with thickest red yarn.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEdYKv04TCA
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I'll search for an agent when it is done,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡaQeTTWGWow
As I'd like it read, unlike indie books,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHxQMxnP8yb
And I believe it will find a market,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGgR6p359mp
For it will reveal some essential truths.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡS4RwdH2YrV
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It will teach much more that all need to know,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4aFm4LuxvP
Than my life's work: Lectures, books, articles,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡz48xhflLoq
Poetry, fiction, blogs, presentations,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwSDtRX8IBI
Hope I can write it before my life ends.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡo2OvrcgBlm
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My sand's running out, tick tock cries the clock,11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡcGAZvAw067
Hope lockdown provides, end to writer's block.11Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIN6SD979wd
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