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[…]
she remarked :
– “perhaps, share a saint’s wisdom,
without the ‘military accessories’ in
the image ?!? …”
and smiled broadly, almost giggled !…
the “unbeknownst” to her “USAian
and military trained” co~worker,
took offence, and responded :
– “… are you thanking me
for my services as a veteran ?!! …”
she was startled, as it was
a CO~WORKER that found it necessary
to “take offence” …
her smile wiped forcefully from her face,
she said KNOWINGly :
– “am Thank~Full
for a life
without the discord of blood~shed …”
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[ from «~ LyVING with a “Y”» ]
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