Lock Down

Carmen BacaMarch 22, 2020

Lock Down written by: Carmen Baca @carmen_author   “Lock down, lock down. We are now on lock down.” The receptionist’s voice came over the school int...

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We Shall All Be Gone, One Day

George Gad EconomouNovember 19, 2019

We Shall All Be Gone, One Day written by: George Gad Economou   At first, we were five; suddenly, we became four. Eventually, we were all gone and oth...

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The Man He Killed

SpillwordsNovember 10, 2019

The Man He Killed a poem by: Thomas Hardy   "Had he and I but met By some old ancient inn, We should have sat us down to wet Right many a nipperkin! ...

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Echoes of Hate

Sheila HenryOctober 12, 2019

Echoes of Hate written by: Sheila Henry   Nothing causes more fear than staring into the angry faces of hate not even LOVE can quell   ...

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Contemporary Casual Conversation

Ronald Allen BellOctober 4, 2019

Contemporary Casual Conversation written by: Ronald Allen Bell @rhymescribe   Come into my garden, baby. Have a sip and sit with me. Tell me all th...

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Ghost Karma

Bayley KellyJuly 22, 2019

Ghost Karma written by: Bayley Kelly   San Francisco, 1949 Tommy walks down his street And is mugged by David Dex Local criminal Tommy tries to ...

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Russian Roulette

K.H.May 23, 2019

Russian Roulette written by: K.H.   The Devil loaded the revolver A heart in every other chamber he placed He handed it over to me Russian roulette w...

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Apologies To Robert W. Service

Roger TurnerJuly 11, 2018

Apologies To Robert W. Service written by: roger turner @titansdad   There's a tale that is told In the night Yukon cold Of the shooting of Dan Mc Gr...

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Parkland’s Valentine’s Day Roses

Charlie BottleJuly 1, 2018

Parkland's Valentine's Day Roses written by: Charlie Bottle @CharlieBottle   Valentine's Day roses frozen in time, on freshly turned earth wilts, cut...

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For Aaron Feis

Dr Santosh BakayaJune 20, 2018

For Aaron Feis written by: Dr Santosh Bakaya   (Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Parkland, Florida February 14th, 2018)   Gunfire rang out ...

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IT’S THE GUN – STUPID!

Charles Robert Lindholm - The Reluctant PoetMarch 11, 2018

IT'S THE GUN - STUPID! written by: Charles Robert Lindholm   IT'S NOT THE SHOOTER WHO MAY BE MENTALLY ILL IT'S THE GUN - STUPID!   Copyright © ...

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Hate Shouts, Love Whispers

TM ArkoDecember 15, 2017

Hate Shouts, Love Whispers written by: TM Arko   Blood is flowing in the streets of Las Vegas Mixed with the tears of the world The maniac bullets fly...

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Thoughts And Prayers

Eli GarciaOctober 4, 2017

Thoughts and Prayers written by: Eli Garcia   We’d like to offer our thoughts and our prayers to all you victims of inaction. We’ll think and we’ll p...

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