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The Glory of the Last Quarter

The Glory of the Last Quarter

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Dark but still water in the foreground at left, with sunset reflecting on the water. A stand of black trees is at right and looks as though a smaller version of the sunset is also being reflected somehow back from the trees.  Sun is a bright yellow and lights up a cloud surrounding it as pale pink as it sets behind the trees beyond the water. Sky is a dark teal blue
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Retirement Heart’s Joy

Wondering how I did what I do now

all the while having a “day job”

only serves to make my head throb.

So happy I’m out of that rat race

and doing things I love and more to my taste.

Yes, Pickleball and hiking

are more to my liking not to mention the

kayaking and off-the-road-biking

But what’s been t…

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