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Photo by Vie Studio on Pexels.com How Are You? Whenever someone asks, How are you? I answer with a customary response... I'm well and you, Escapes my mouth like a chiseled lie I've practiced a thousand and one times Yet the taste of it leaving my tongue is still bittersweet I recite delicate lines … Continue reading How Are You?
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