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Poem: “Combat Boots”

By Hilary McRee Flanery on August 15, 2011 Poetry

Combat Boots

I fight the flesh.
The world’s no test.
When I fight the devil
I’m at my best.

But combat boots,
Size 8 for me,
I wear when I fight the
Ph. D.

Hilary McRee Flanery

Hilary McRee Flanery

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