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By Gerard DiLeoPublished about a year ago Updated about a year ago 1 min read

There is something we suffer called midlife

Obsessed with our flaccid love life

But as it turns out

There is ne'er any doubt

'Tis nothing compared to our shelf life

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Gerard DiLeo

Retired, not tired. In Life Phase II: Living and writing from a decommissioned church in Hull, MA. (Phase I was New Orleans and everything that entails. Hippocampus, behave!

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  • Bryan Buffkinabout a year ago

    That one got me. Well done.

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