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Full Steam Ahead
August 15, 2013
                                
                                
                                Life is a speedboat
 and I a drag anchor 
 I want to slow down
 but it's full steam ahead

© Betty L., Fremont, CA
                                
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This article has 4 comments.
hieverybody  said...
                                                                                                                                                            on Oct. 30 2013 at 9:34 pm
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                    
                                                                                                    Very good description about how one has to move on in life although one might want to stay in the moment time is always moving.
                                            boundlesswildflower  SILVER said...
                                                                                                                                                            on Oct. 19 2013 at 8:57 pm
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                    
                                                                                                    Great similie!! So simple yet so true in its description of life. I love it (the picture pick was great too).
                                            
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