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Posted on July 13, 2016 by johnmannpoems
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Names Are Arbitrary, Mr. Mann Claims

Start calling yourself Starson,

Otherwoman, Bakerboy.

Time to migrate, say the birds.

Keep your back pocket clear.

Scratch a name on the desk.

Make sure it is not yours.

 

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