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Dead End Street

Walking in circles Of depression Silence the ever present killer On the cul du sac Of life
Inspired by the Rat Pack
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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De Beaulieu Avatar
November 15, 2017 at 7:14 AM
Hello Arthur, lots of people walk the dead end street that goes no where. Have a nice day my friend.
Gupta Avatar
October 30, 2017 at 10:04 AM
Succinctly nice ... Enjoyed reading ...
Ashley Avatar
October 27, 2017 at 10:52 PM
Beautifully done arthur, deep, powerful and poignant.
Robinson Jr. Avatar
October 26, 2017 at 1:14 PM
Loved this poem, Arthur. Hated living on a cul du sac. Brief poem that packs a punch. Good truth telling, my friend. Love and joy always.
Dietrich Avatar
October 25, 2017 at 3:16 PM
This is really great. With a wee adjustment it could make a fantastic tanka!!
May Avatar
October 24, 2017 at 9:42 PM
Well expressed Arthur..
Tor Avatar
October 24, 2017 at 12:09 AM
Cleverly done with heartfelt reality, Arthur.
Allison Avatar
October 23, 2017 at 7:48 PM
so deep and sad Arthur:-( makes me glad i don't suffer from depression:-) hugs jan xx
Marcum Wong Avatar
October 23, 2017 at 7:09 PM
I feel like stepping right into this magnificent picture Arthur. The loneliness in this piece is palpable! : )
Onclaud Avatar
October 23, 2017 at 5:03 PM
and i sigh reading this touching verse so succint and wrenching, arthur... beautifully done!..huggs
Kendrick Avatar
October 23, 2017 at 11:08 AM
This is a very emotive and creative work..It expresses the feelings of depression very well..Sara..Thanks for the visitst to my page..Sara
Smith Avatar
October 23, 2017 at 10:17 AM
Love it...a fav
Pigeon Tart Avatar
October 23, 2017 at 9:09 AM
Ooh so good. Sharp pen! xomo
B. Avatar
October 23, 2017 at 7:59 AM
Arthur, I have always found walking very therapeutic. For me it’s like meditation. I like this piece. :)
Roper Avatar
October 23, 2017 at 5:20 AM
I never get tiered of reading your great work so much imagery and powerful .
Sivey Avatar
October 23, 2017 at 4:11 AM
Wow, Arthur, this s a incredible write, very masterful in every aspect! You have inspired me! I really enjoyed this delightful poem, you have wondrously written such a brilliant piece here, what a grandiose poem, Great Work!!
White Avatar
October 23, 2017 at 4:08 AM
This is poetry my friend!
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