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Things Is Backwards
The war machine
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Always fed first
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The budget for weapons
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Never suffers from thirst
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While chil
1m
Feb 23, 2017
Slammed Doors and Burnt Bridges
Slamming doors and burning bridges
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they're pretty much the same
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once it's done there's no turnin
2m
Feb 20, 2017
The Defect Detector
Long has he lived
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Finding fault as his aim
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You see he was quite lonely
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At the start just a gam
1m
Aug 31, 2016
Full
It is not your glow dear lamp of the night,
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but your tidal draw upon my mind that keeps me from my
1m
Aug 28, 2016
Distress
The dense smoke hides the sun.
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Now enveloped in this darkness
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I am alone, yet
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there is no peac
1m
Aug 28, 2016
From the Pumpkin
I stepped from the pumpkin,
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found the sky to be littered.
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There were bright shiny stars,
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they
2m
Aug 21, 2016
Reflections
His mind was closed,
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he would not see.
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The hours we spent arguing.
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they never made a differenc
1m
Jul 27, 2016
The Battle Field has Come Home
This armed America
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the one they told us
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would be a polite society
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when all carry weapons
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our
1m
Jul 8, 2016
An Unwelcome Guest
The door was opened.
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Yesterday stood before me,
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baggage in hand.
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Visions of my past came in dr
1m
Jun 16, 2016
It Could Be Once in a Life
The eyes hurt.
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I so want to close them.
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Yet I will suffer the pain
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rather than miss the beauty
1m
May 31, 2016
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