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Mother the queen of my heart
I was not a good son. A good son is one who visits his mother regularly and I was too busy to do that. I ran around a lot. Sometimes I traveled in fancy company. I was once in a movie directed by Robert Altman and financ...
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Mother the queen of my heart is an episode from The Writer's Almanac by Prairie Home Productions. I was not a good son. A good son is one who visits his mother regularly and I was too busy to do that. I ran around a lot. Sometimes I travele...
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Published Mar 22, 2025, 7:25 long, audio available.
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