She writes me, ' buy something for you at least this time 
you always bring for the others 
like a Santa Claus.I would like to see 
that you come with a gold chain and a bracelet 
like a movie star. 
but I know gold is allergic for you in hard times 
and it flies like a jet to a pawn shop'.
nimal dunuhinga
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