Kate Cornwell: Stories of my life

Kate Cornwell: Stories of my life


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Forbidden Fruit

Cutting the watermelon 

Turned me into a felon 

My neighbor called the cops 

They showed up wearing flip flops 

And called me the Queen of Magellan 

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March 11, 2026
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