Don’t lord over me
with philanthropic
plans; I did not ask
you to sacrifice
for a cause you were
not invited to
Your dimes are too costly
to line my pockets with,
their grip much too strong –
I’d sink under the weight
lurking beneath Roosevelt’s
smug expectations
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Oh my, Excellent, truly.
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Aw thanks! 🙂
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Most welcome indeed.
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Very powerful. You tell ’em!
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Thanks!
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