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    Along The Way: Poems from Life's Journey
    Along The Way: Poems from Life's Journey
    Along The Way: Poems from Life's Journey
    Ebook32 pages8 minutes

    Along The Way: Poems from Life's Journey

    By Marc Zagaro

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    Dr. Zagaro reflects on life and tells us 19 different stories through rhymes that yield sound advice in any era.

    Chapters
    1. Thoughts
    2. The Other Guy
    3. On Society
    4. Love
    5. War
    6. Time to Think
    7. Electronic Sedation
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPrice World Publishing
    Release dateOct 18, 2011
    ISBN9781936910175
    Along The Way: Poems from Life's Journey

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      Along The Way - Marc Zagaro

      Biography

      PREFACE

      My thoughts like honey

      Pouring from my head,

      Dripping down my arm

      Transferred to paper by lead.

      Your eyes complete the circuit

      Unites your mind with mine

      The current is complete

      Our minds are intertwined.

      My thoughts now are yours

      Perceive them loud and clear

      Give my views a chance

      I’ll try to let you hear.

      SON SUN SON

      Son, you’re so naive

      To me you must believe

      I’ve been here much longer

      And so I am much stronger

      I’ll try to share with you

      The things I’ve tried to do.

      When the day is very dark

      And you see forboding skies

      Fight with all your heart

      And keep a sparkle in your eyes

      Pour your sunshine out

      Through the gloomy grey

      And never feel a doubt

      For with a

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