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June 2, 2018 · 4:32 am

Photo finish Friday (and poem): “I whispered bye to you”

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I whispered bye to you today. /

Cancer overflowing in you /

Aggressive as the tears from my eyes. /

There was nothing good in the parting /

Except the end of your pain.

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