Fill 'Er Up Please

Fill 'Er Up Please

A Poem by Pete
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Remember that the smallest seed of faith is of more worth than the largest fruit of happiness. - Thoreau

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Pushing the needle too Far!! - Zaloomie Car Care

Running low.
The needle creeping dangerously past "E".
I've nothing left to put into faith's collection plate.
Nay, nothing more to give.
Yet another grim reminder that ...
... I'm killing myself to live ...



© 2020 Pete


Author's Note

Pete
"If we cannot sing of faith and triumph, we will sing our despair. We will be that kind of bird. There are day owls, and there are night owls, and each is beautiful and even musical while about its business." - Thoreau

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Pete
Pete

Boston, MA



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