A Poet's Journey

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The Turning of the Page

The Turning of the Page

It will be better in the New Year

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Bob Metivier
Dec 31, 2022
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The turning of the page
Another year does close
What do you make of it
Did it ever measure up

To the plans that you had
Changes that you wanted
Did you dare to dust off
Dreams you set up on the shelf

Is your life in that glass
Bauble on the spruce tree
Soon safely packed away
Or have you learned to set it free

You’re not some radical
Who needs to make…

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