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Thistle and Fern

Thistle and Fern

Druids, Queers, Trans, and Progressives

I’ve Been A Fool

 

I’ve been a fool

But it’s cool.

 

I loved Molly and Tina

Damn, they made me feel like Xena.

 

I pushed as hard as I could

The things I’ve been through, I’m surprised I’m good.

 

I’ve been a fool

But it’s cool.

 

All things considered

She has every right to be embittered.

 

I think she smiles to hide her pain

It is ever-growing, my fucking shame.

 

I’ve been a fool

But it’s cool.

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