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The Great Motivator

Happy Saturday!

Here’s a new poem.

The Great Motivator
Life, that grand adventure,
is fraught with zestful noise
of kings, paupers, alloys
strange, shaky, and unsure,
and is hung o’er by death,
clammy and ominous:
the dark, repugnant bliss
that vitalizes breath.

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By David Murphy

David Murphy writes mystery novels, poetry, and other books, including a ranking of the Sherlock Holmes stories. 
Visit his website at: www.davidlandonmurphy.com

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