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State Street Magdalene · Vinnie Penn Poemcast

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  Speaker 1: I had hung a left onto State Street when I
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  Speaker 1: saw the Magdalene. I was not prone to revelation. I
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  Speaker 1: was not one to abstain. I had my Yamaha Acoustic
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  Speaker 1: bouncing to and fro. I had no one waiting for me,
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  Speaker 1: and no place to go. I circled back on Chapel,
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  Speaker 1: bathed in the irony, crossed over Church Street, again not
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  Speaker 1: lost on me. I had a Cabernet stigmata, a match
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  Speaker 1: book from Maury's, a glove box full of penalties, and
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  Speaker 1: a notebook full of stories. It was nineteen ninety seven
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  Speaker 1: August and everything after nineteen ninety seven, and I can
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  Speaker 1: still hear her laughter