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I Remember · Vinnie Penn Poemcast

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  Speaker 1: I remember your face in the living room window, waiting
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  Speaker 1: on the signal, always ready to go. Now I'm the
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  Speaker 1: one staring out that thing, and boy, oh boy, does
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  Speaker 1: that sting. I remember your notes on a closed toilet seat,
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  Speaker 1: your four am father. They couldn't be beat gentle reminders
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  Speaker 1: of things I had to do. Your forgetful father so
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  Speaker 1: well you knew. I remember your face at pickup like
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  Speaker 1: it was Bradley or JFK, same look of excitement every
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  Speaker 1: single day. Now I'm the one shooting those very looks.
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  Speaker 1: None of this is in any of the books.