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4. TY. I've known this poem since childhood...

Fri Oct 3, 2025, 03:13 PM

Oct 3

Why, suddenly, did tears sting my eyes?

Ironic or not — great reminder in these times.

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In Memory of Charlie Kirk . . . [View all] Mme. Defarge Oct 3 OP

My memory of this Poem.. Zackzzzz Oct 3 #1

Good choice! Mme. Defarge Oct 3 #2

We were able to choose our own. Zackzzzz Oct 3 #3

TY. I've known this poem since childhood... Hekate Oct 3 #4

Couldn't agree more! Mme. Defarge Oct 3 #5