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Grace is Up to Bat

Grace is Up to Bat

Praying for a White House Homer

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A bright green tipped baseball bat with white handle is leaned up against a batting practice net. The out-of-focus background consists of a man in a red shirt standing beside a pitching machine on the pitcher’s mound.  The bluish-green home run fence can be seen running across the very background of the picture.
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Grace’s Last Bat

From crippling depression

last week

to boundless jubilation

After learning Kamala would

seek the presidential nomination

Country before self is

something Joe has

always preached

Last Sunday afternoon

another milestone

of selflessness

he did reach

Joe Biden has been a

President great

Accomplishing more in

not yet years four

…

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