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Not My Legacy

I must have run a thousand miles But only remember a few. Striving to move ahead by whatever means I knew I have missed so many stops I could have enjoyed again, But ambition outran satifaction And I lost life's main conversation Of remembering that time when.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2018




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Date: 6/28/2018 2:56:00 PM
Jack, that's a too often sad lament!
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Date: 6/28/2018 4:39:00 AM
Thank you for sharing this poem Jack. I loved reading it. Very well written. Keep writing.
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