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The Boxer

The Boxer

How many sharp jabs
Rocks of right hands
Can I stand and face ?

How many walks back to the corner ?
How many more times until its over
As a boxer gets older

The younger circle like vultures as his career fades .

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RG

Well said , some aren't willing to accept the truth and remain past due, retiring to late. Those vultures are hungry! 

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Marion

Nice write Chris 🌷🌷

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