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Living On Poetry

I live on poetry
Instead of money
Means and ends reversed
To alter the curse

Lifeblood runs thick
As stoic veins bleat out
Their passionate terrain

I will die knowing
What life means
So while money hawks circle
Chasing beer and dreams
I will float along
Making food out of song

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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Date: 5/26/2012 1:47:00 AM
Love this poem - wow! Thank you - Shaz
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Date: 5/24/2012 12:34:00 PM
a poem to be apluaded , cool poem justin. I actuatly am adding this to my fav poems. Ronny.
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Date: 5/24/2012 10:25:00 AM
cool poem
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