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Created on: April 16, 2008
What does it say about your purse?
What does it say about you?
Analyze this,
And tell me, please do.
I found, while looking for,
Whatever I was looking for,
An old picture.
A tube of lip balm.
A pocket packet of tissues.
Keys.
Old credit cards,
and coupons.
Driver's license, grocery lists,
and receipts.
Sunglasses, flash drive, and
movie passes.
Hand cream, crayons, and
a checkbook.
What does it all say?
Why do I carry this stuff with me all the time, everyday?
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