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Taking a hard look at ring-around-the-rosy and other nursery rhymes

October 18, 2012
By Zithia PLATINUM, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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An inept wedding ring
coiled around his
finger. A guilt
trip. Stings like
Fourth of July
morning or a day
filled with candy
apples. Annual;
ordinary, but quick to
jump on the escalator.

© Jessica M., Marblehead, MA

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