four words

“Totally nuts” and “Holy cow.” 
These words spill out of my 
Mouth daily. 
What do you tell the young’uns? 
The opposite. 
And later it’s slam bang, no 
Thank you, ma’am 
In your face. 
It’s “Totally nuts” and “Holy cow.” 
I’m thirty—what will it be at forty?


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