We are quite behind in this existence.
\nNinety-nil is grim beyond persistence.
\nWe owe, we owe, and off we go to earn.
\nThe answer’s tinder; just how much must burn.
\nWood, bark, limb, park, vested vail and forest.
\nCede your ground without a sound, let nature be your florist.
\nThe rich will never care about the poorest.
\nAnd criminals are men but for the jurist.
\nWe tree into eternity to leave.
\nDeparture’s much too easy to believe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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