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    Feb 09, 2017 2 minutes

    NEVER GIVE UP

    I sincerely hope that “5 Over 50” (November/December 2016) will become an annual feature. After more than a decade as a subscriber to Poets & Writers Magazine, I had planned to not renew my subscription. Since my second child was born sixteen months ago, I have been unable to create the time and mind space to write. As one of the featured authors,

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