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Pottage

Why wait?
black and white close-up of a pan of vegetables and herbs being cooked for a stew
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Pottage

When I am old
I will sit
and weep
cursed with sight
to see
all that we could have been
and how eagerly
we cast it all aside
for a rustic pottage.

But why wait
when I can weep today?


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