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My Lifespan

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By Rowan Finley Published 10 months ago • 1 min read
Photo by Brett Jordan: https://www.pexels.com/photo/craft-beer-can-and-glass-on-wooden-surface-33675924/

Jiggled beer can

boasted, “My lifespan’s longer than you think,”

he said to the man

taking a drink.

“Years down the road,

you’ll notice how I cling

you’ll feel the large load,

you’ll have tasted my lifespan’s sting!”

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Rowan Finley

Father. Academic Advisor. Musician. Writer. My real name is Jesse Balogh.

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    Written by Rowan Finley