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Pacer

We talk and walk

the two-mile path

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around the lake,

his stride longer than mine

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Soon he moves ahead.

I race to keep up,

fall back, pant, catch up,

then hook my arm through his.

He's like a horse,

needs to be paced

and I'm just the filly

who can do it. 

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