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The Life

Then and Now...

By Kendall Defoe Published 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago 1 min read
The Life
Photo by 愚木混株 cdd20 on Unsplash

You ask about how to live.

What answer could I give?

We have bad and good days,

Smart and stupid ways,

And a thousand things to forgive.

By 愚木混株 cdd20 on Unsplash

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  • Safeera Sathar3 years ago

    Nice👍👍👍👍

  • Sid Aaron Hirji3 years ago

    Nice one

  • True true

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