Larry Bird/1988-1992 - Waning Years

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    I’ve yet to meet a writer who could change water into wine, and we have a tendency to treat them like that.
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    The bird is lost,
    Dead, with all the music:
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    Faded to last horizon notes.
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    And let Reform her columns roll.
    With thunder peal, and lightening flash.
    We’ll preach deliverance to the soul.
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    He sighed with relief. He had got the job. He was safe.
    Putting on his gown, he prepared for the long years to come....
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