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Subject: Re: I Sleep On A Firm Bed

Author:
Hope

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Date Posted: 05:11:27 10/08/01 Mon
Author Host/IP: i186-077.nv.iinet.net.au/203.59.186.77
In reply to: Jim AKA Rapid-Fire 's message, "I Sleep On A Firm Bed" on 20:05:36 10/07/01 Sun

>A firm bed is recommended for your back's sake,
>that is advice that I was sure to take.
>A firm mattress, now that is for me,
>a bad back for me, just cannot be.
>
>I work hard each and every day,
>for anyone who will give me pay.
>Temporary jobs I've had all my life,
>not many bills, not too much strife.
>
>I'm home wherever I may be at,
>many like me relate to that.
>My jacket is the pillow for my head,
>my clock the rising sun, so red.
>
>As I rise to start each and every day,
>I'm not embarrassed to live this way.
>Seldom have good shoes for my feet,
>my firm bed is any city street.

Yes those having to sleep outside
is happening more and more
worldwide
Hope

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