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the “job” complex
have you met these christians who walk with the face of their infamous fictional character, “job?” as if the weight has been placed directly upon...
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big shock
are you gonna tell me that the meeting at Geneva that was supposed to help lift some of the strangling sanctions on Iran fell through?...
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The Question In My Head
What would I tell my younger self? That is the question in my head. She would be ten So little things on her mind, Not knowing that pain and disaster...
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Walls
What's that? Who's there? I can barely hear you Over the clamouring of my tears. What's wrong? Don't you see? I built these walls To protect you from...
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A Fool and His Money.
There is a responsibility to look after the fare until he, she, or they, have paid and left the taxi.
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Nature's Ode to the Fallen Soldier
The seasons bear their creed an organic ode blossoms a sentient cloak unfurls to herald the fallen brave sharing time and space with the recycled...
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Do You Remember (Revised)
Do you remember that time…. The moment when we danced in the darkness? It seems so far, so long ago. Like days, weeks, years in our past. A place we...
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- 477 reads
Beat of a heart
When we lie down, we take another’s breath Breathe through others’ lungs When we wake and pray and eat We speak through others’ tongues
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Veterans Day: Blood-stained Fields
Blood-stained tracks in borrowed fields sacrificial steps etched in ageless grooves deep imprints nurtured by posterity but covered by contemporary...
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- 438 reads
Please allow me to disabuse you
Not a moment too soon must I disabuse you But first you must help me with your delusion That has caged your heart from every lover Lost Each rated...
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school photos 18
‘Who’s your friend?’ Jean’s voice was dry. The girl’s hair was a botched dye-job black, long and silky at the back, and around her face in a feather-...
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The Face Stealer
Scream; scream as loud as you can No one can hear you As you get skinned alive scream as your blood Drips onto the floor but don’t worry After I’m...
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The Ill Conscience Friend
Do you hear what I hear? Drip….drip….drip What is that? Oh I know what it is it’s your friend Don’t you remember I watched you do it I watched as you...
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A Tribute to George
George Edward Beer He was born in nineteen thirty… and was ten during the blitz He found a lovely silky shirt… from a house that was in bits With a...
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The Human Condition: Strength
“But brother, how can I stop the hurt that I feel inside? How do I stay strong when I want to give up?” “Never give up, or let them see that they can...
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Remembrance
Let's walk among the ashes And muddy remains of battles fought And wars lost. I know you see them I know you hear their cries. These phantom soldiers...
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The Wager Between Love and War
Venus, getting into a quarrel with her husband Mars, once made a wager that she could beat him at war and, bellowing as loudly as a hundred cannons...
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Charlie's Going Home
Tribute sonnet for my granddad.
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Political Correctness in America 2
It is not difficult to see where political correctness began and it has expanded its reach beyond the academia. If anyone has seen "One Flew Over the...
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You need a ride, little girl? ..
Just a piece of meat ..
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