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  March 2024     6 hours ago

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The Pawn

Public figure
Associated with praise
Of something good for humanity
Pretty pictures painted
Pretty lies spewed
They look quite amazing
They sound quite enchanting
But once the truth comes
Trickling through
Like the sands of time
The...

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The Beast and Machine

The Eye of Sauron,
A war of the unseen,
Good and evil clash,
The Earth;
A battleground,
This is ground zero,
Data tracking,
Computer chips,
Digital prison,
Watchmen -
Watching,
The innocent
Butchered or
Torn apart,
To bring about our ...

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Speak

How many poems did you trash,
delete, or second guess?
Words have meaning,
They hold power,
To shape and mold,
To think and unfold,
Do not be reckless in what you speak,
For there is power in your...

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Dead & Dry

Statues of cold
as firm and steady as the ground
There is no love here,
hope,
or pain,
There are no colors here
only shades of between
Endless white skies
and endless black nights
In a world dead and...

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Nightmare: Unclean

Sharp lines and
Medical beds
Stark walls
A metal table
I'm bound by IVs
And dripping
Poison
This place isn't for my health
It's a trap
And scientific research
My body;
A lab rat

I unhook myself from their contraptions,
Dragging my...

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That means a lot. Thank you!

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The truth will set us free.

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Thank you!

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Thanks!

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Well said, this is true.
God is with us.
We are not alone.
This I am sure you already know.

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That's so true. Thank you!

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Thank you.

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Sorry! It's an old poem. Depression is terrible.

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Love this

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really? Thanks!

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thank you! You're welcome

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thank you so much

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Thanks! It was the best way I could describe it.

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Thank you! I'm glad it can be related to in everyday life. God is beautiful and His work is everywhere.

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This is awesome.

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