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Soft Target

 

A fallen tree
Suffer too much axe.

When one experience
A fall from grace
In the grueling life's race
When golden days are gone
Anon, many are quick
To throw stone!///

The opening line is an Amharic proverb

◄ Pat Ethiopia on the back than stab it in the back

A false positive ►

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