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am I all there is?
hers or his
hit or miss
kick or kiss
up or down
city or town
but always true
to
red, white, and blue
green will do
ditto for yellow
goodbye or hello
dog or cat
this or that
all of the above
with hate or love
the
more
options
the
more
excuses
to
not be you
or
anyone else
standing or sitting
on a shelf
none other than myself
this simple question
has many an answer
and I am
all of them
(ahem)
say I
to
madam or sir
SO
my friend
this "answer"
must end
***
© OLIVERIO ©
written
five days short
of my
76th birthday
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Questioning your existence seems to be a popular theme
ReplyDeleteof many recent pages.
On the verge of a 76th birthday seems
Deletea reasonable time to get existential about
my time on good old Planet Earth
-Oliverio