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Writer's pictureShane Gannaway

2/15/2024

‘You are being such a goober right now’

She says, face scrunched up and in a tight scowl.

Then, a break into smiling. She loves it:

The fool act, clown antics – your bread, butter.

‘Et cetera, et cetera,’ she says. 

An inside joke, a laugh in the head. Some crowd.

The bits make things better. Y’all all know this.

Country meets city makes for odd chemistry.

But I suppose that’s dating in this here century.

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