A Penny Ain't A Scent

A Penny Ain't A Scent

A Poem by Pete
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Do what nobody else can do for you. Omit to do anything else. - Thoreau

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Perfume Bottle Sand - Free photo on Pixabay

spit in the ocean
put a dab behind each ear
calvin klein can't swim



© 2021 Pete


Author's Note

Pete
"I want the flower and fruit of a man; that some fragrance be wafted over from him to me, and some ripeness flavor our intercourse. His goodness must not be a partial and transitory act, but a constant superfluity, which costs him nothing and of which he is unconscious." - Thoreau

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Added on October 21, 2021
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Pete
Pete

Boston, MA



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