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CIRCLES

SOMEHOW IT SEEMS,Ā  I CAN'T COLLECT
MY THOUGHTS TOGETHER,Ā  I'M JUST A WRECK
IS IT MY AGE OR TOO MUCH TO DO?
THAT IS THE QUESTION I'M ASKING YOU
ALL THE TIME ON THE GO, BODY SAYING, NO! NO! NO!
RESIST THE URGE TO SHUT IT DOWN
STAY AT HOME, DON'T GO TO TOWN
GO ON A DIET, NOT TO EAT
FORGET THE COOKIES AND ALL THOSE SWEETS
SLOW IT DOWN LIKE A CLOCK
GET REAL COMFY, PUT ON MY SMOCK
LAY AROUND READ A BOOK
SIT IN MY CHAIR WITH A SATISFIED LOOK
BOUNCE BACK TO REALITY WITH A JOLT
OUT OF MY CHAIR IN MY COAT, ON THE ROAD AND INTO TOWN
OFF MY FACE, REMOVE THAT FROWN
SMILING BIG, SING THAT SONG
IT WON'T TAKE LONG, I'LL BE BACK HOME
AROUND AND AROUND THE CIRCLE GOES
WHERE IT ENDS, NO ONE KNOWS!

Jerry JordanĀ 

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Terry Kay

Jerry,Ā  oh don't we wish it would slow down. Great write!

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