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Just Writing My Own Poetry
Alcatraz
When love is closed Where sleep protests and prayers hang from your lips Forlornly I gaze at blackened bars above my head My view...
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Nov 29, 20241 min read
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The Last Day
My hand holds a glass the amber fluid that takes my life My thoughts turn to depair feeding grounds for looking back At a life wasted My...
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Nov 29, 20241 min read
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The Saloon
A man lays down his life for a pack of cards Another pack is dealt Dealing a chance at life, a gun appears My gun drinks blood as eyes...
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Nov 29, 20241 min read
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Wooden Fences & Wooden Crosses
We are given to this earth and we are taken away Our innocence is prayed upon us and uniforms are given out to little boys and older men...
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Nov 29, 20241 min read
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