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All Aboard

From the March 2021 Print Edition

Life’s a slow bus to the edge of town,With unplanned stops along the way.Trust in the driver; he won’t let you down. Traffic lights shine on a sidewalk clown,Waltzing the hours till he turns gray.Life’s a slow bus to the edge of town. The potholes in the pavement’s crownJolt the passengers . . . . Continue Reading »