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A Garden With Scarce A Weed

February 2, 2013
By JacktheSkipper GOLD, Abbeville, South Carolina
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Yesterday, my bare feet faltered,

On the road, my pathway altered,

From a pure lane of penury

To a lying lane of luxury.

And from my great grief, joy has appeared-

And from my garden of weeds, buds have appeared.

© Jill P., Highland Village, TX

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