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Twenty One Guns

TWENTY ONE GUNS the other day it occured to me its a terrible price for liberty. its the soldiers who died without a fear.. leaving their families to shed all the tears. the family that stands at the burial site the loved one they bury in the day’s fading light. carried home by brothers whose [...]

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I Used to be a Daddy Once

I USED TO BE A DADDY ONCE My sons were born some years ago… they swelled my pride and filled my soul now their mother hates me…this I know I used to be a daddy once… They are smart and they are strong I hope they understand that I was wrong the name I’ve shamed…they [...]

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The Slate

The Slate A sorry young man seeking advice stopped for answers at a house of christ. No..god doesnt see me anymore frozen in fear …his hand on the door. He turned on his heel and started walking away the pastor stopped him and to him did say ” dont be afraid brother…in faith you can [...]

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No Heed for the Crystal Sphere

Above stood fire with wings Watchers with covered eyes Bodiless yet shame-shrouded Sent fleet across the sky Glory and the smell of lightning And I, my mouth full of salt Gazing on the polished stone Of a silk-purple draped palace Pleading at the threshold No heed for the crystal sphere Already emptied from pockets Stomach [...]

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Fears of Proximity

Day one and day two, nothing but you. Engulfed and inflamed, exciting and new. Closer in proximity, intimately I could see, as you drew near to me. A picnic in the grass, feelings beyond & surpassed. Longed and felt you near me, now I feel a fear in me. Overwhelmed by this fear, not knowing [...]

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