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  September 2022     10 months ago

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My shell

My shell is very dear to me,
Like a mother to her suckling child,
It gives me comfort in a world wild.

My shell is very dear to me,
Like a father to his female child,
It protects me from public ridicule.

My shell is very dear to me,
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by Dominic Akusu

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My shell

My shell is very dear to me,
Like a mother to her suckling child,
It gives me comfort in a world wild.

My shell is very dear to me,
Like a father to his female child,
It protects me from public ridicule.

My shell is very dear to me,
Like...

by Dominic Akusu

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added 1 year ago
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My shell

shell is very dear to me
like a mother to her suckling child
it gives me comfort in a world wild

my shell is very dear to me
like a father to his female child
it gives me security from public ridicule

my shell is very dear to me
like a...

by John Akusu

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added 1 year ago
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