Poetry: Ive given up - by T.C Leonard

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by T.C Leonard

Created on: January 20, 2012 Last Updated: January 24, 2012

I've given up
Right here and now
Just had enough-
Thrown in the towel
Grown sick of this
And tired of that
So here's my list:
I'm old and fat
In debt and broke
I know it's true-
I get the joke,
So don't be cruel
Life isn't great
For what I lack
At forty-eight
I can't get back
So here's the plan
That I'll submit-
With head in hand,
It's time to quit

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