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  May 2021     2 years ago

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The birth of a bastard

There has been blood spilled & splattered
There have been bones broken & battered
Monuments built & shattered
Moments made that mattered &
Matter
now turned to dust
Dreams turned to rust
Wishes to disaster
The death of a father...

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Seesaw

I only find my heart
unlayered & layed wide open
on operating on a table
 (like a true Christian)
 under the sharp shards
 of a broken bottle.
Once the alcohol drowns
out the shame of drinking
I can speak to God
unshackled from the shambled...

– by Brentley Pruitt

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