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IN THE MIST OF THE BELLY OF POVERTY- MY SOUL ACHES...HEART ACHES AND PAIN THROB LIKE THE RAIN AND STORMS OF NOAH DAYS..I WANNA BE FREE.IM CAGED LIKE A BIRD THAT SINGS HIS LAST CRY FOR THIS CAGE ISNT A ILLUSION.AMBIGIOUS THOUGHTS OF THE FUTURE BURY LOST THOUGHTS OF THE PAST,AUSPICIOUSINESS COVER THE EARTH-GOD CAN YOU PLEASE SHOW ME A SIGN...I TWINKLE LIKE A STAR WOULD DO,BUT MY FLAME IS DIM/HELP ME GROW,ITS YOUR AID I SEEK TO HELP ME DISCOVER THE DIVINE ESSENCE OF WAR....WHAT'S THE MEANING OF LIFE?I'VE BEEN ENSLAVED MENTALLY BETTER YET (MENTALPHYSICALLY)LIED TO, DEPRIVED,MISLEAD ,AND GIVEN SHATTERED IMAGES OF JESUS-NOW HERES MY GROWING PAIN UNIVERSE-ITS U-N-I- VERES THEM. OVERSTAND MY METHOD...MY FORMAT SPREAD THROUGH THE HEART OF AFRICA, SO GODLY AS IN OSIRIS(THE PERFECT BLACK MAN WHO RESURRECTED)WHAT ABOUT THE PYRAMIDS-THE SACRED HOUSING EXPOSING THE HERE AFTER,SO AFTER THE STORMS JUST BE AMAZED AT THE RAINBOW,WHAT A PROMISE A CREATOR KEEP WITH HIS PEOPLE-ISN'T IT BEAUTIFUL,HE LOVES US.SHOW ME ANOTHER WAY TO COPE WITH ALL THIS MADNESS AND HOSTILITY...GRANT ME THE SAME HARDSHIPS THAT MY PEOPLE ENDURED SO THAT I CAN ENDURE ENORMOUS STRENGTH TO OVERSTAND STRUGGLE BETTER/ITS LIKE A PERSON WITH SIGHT GONE BLIND SYMBOLICALLY REPRODUCING THE EYES OF OUR YOUTH BEFORE WE ARE X.

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Date: 11/18/2011 8:21:00 PM
Such strenth in your words, such feeling!
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Date: 11/16/2011 5:31:00 AM
A warm welcome to PoetrySoup I offer to you Andrew. I wish for you the best in your writing endeavors whatever they may be. May you find inspiration by reading some of the poetry written here by other poets. Read and comment on their's and they will return in kind. May the sun shine on you that you might find great joy in your life. Love and blessing always, Carol
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