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WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR

By James Langford

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Way too hot to dig two graves.

I can see my shadow sweat.

High noon and not a lick o’ shade.

My friend can’t live without his pet.

His dog coughed out her final days.

Best to put his mind to rest

in one hole.  With his dog, he splays.

 

 
 

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