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Scenes From An Unreal City

Metropolis filled with many ethnic groups Some living peacefully with each other Others ready to do battle I pick up my pen in the hope my words can bring some comfort to the citizens of this town Life rumbles on - above and below the ground in Gotham Millions walk the streets and ride subways and buses Streetlamps light up the faces of young people who rush into each other's arms at night Unreal city! Grant me joy and peace! Let the words dance ahead of us As we move into autumn air in this city filled with the hopes and dreams of so, so many

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Date: 10/27/2019 11:10:00 AM
Another poem dedicated to you Gotham City. You are the Big Apple's poet, Matt
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Date: 10/23/2019 6:54:00 PM
Yes, Matthew, the way it is today, old cultures being introduced to new ways. You highlight this so well, great poetry...
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