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scissors
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Friday, September 25, 2015 Rated "G" by the Author.

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I am told that I look younger when I’ve trimmed my wizened beard today the sky is leaden the hummingbirds have gone leaves are turning yellow scissors--what a bore

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Reviewed by m j hollingshead

Reviewed on September 16, 2016

poignant read

Reviewed by Ronald Hull

Reviewed on September 26, 2015

I get a feeling of melancholy� just another humdrum day� Another ritual trimming.

Ron

Reviewed by Jane Noponen Perinacci

Reviewed on September 25, 2015

On a beautiful day such as you have described, forget about primping. That can wait. The day won't. Good move!

Love ya!

Jane

Reviewed by Jerry Bolton

Reviewed on September 25, 2015

Don't know how shaving your "wizened beard" ties in with the sky, the hummingbird, and the leaves . . . Eh . . . I'm sorta dense thogh.

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