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Is it John Lennon who sings, "Life is what happens when we're making other plans"?

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My poem is, of course, about a larger sense of survival but it's in particular a poem about surviving extreme physical hardship. I've had a bad back since my late 20s. I could never carry somebody that many miles.

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