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Preview of Mermaids, Otters, and Mercury: a poetry collection

Mermaids, Otters, and Mercury: A Poetry Collection

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September 17, 2018

Wake Up

September 17, 2018/ Zachary Bali
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We always think we have more time with people,

So we put things off,

Until they’re gone,

And we’re left with the scathing realization that we took a loved one for granted.

We failed to be present,

And we’ll never get that time back.

September 17, 2018/ Zachary Bali/

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