Well, have a Happy (& why not up on FB?).
Sorry, but after Sandman, Death is a really neat goth woman, & seems so much more welcoming as such…
but. other wise, I’d go with Bill's advice…
Doug
> On Mar 15, 2017, at 3:57 AM, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> *MADE IT!*
>
> made it!
>
> I’ve made it!
>
> seventy eight!
>
> against the odds
>
> world war two
>
> flying bombs
>
> traffic and
>
> pollution
>
> education
>
> accidents
>
> near misses
>
> marriages
>
> murder mayhem
>
> life events
>
> non events
>
> and
>
> other nasties
>
> but
>
> who’s that
>
> at the door?
>
> long and gaunt
>
> dark bony figure
>
> with scythe
>
> hourglass
>
> sunglasses
>
> tolling my bell
>
> trying to peer
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> through my
>
> letterbox
>
> chuckling
>
> hollowly
>
> ‘yoo-hoo
>
> Patrick
>
> it’s me!’
>
> /pmcmanus/
>
> /s124/
Douglas Barbour
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