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Road Walker

He was walking down the side of the road Burdened by the size of his load He’s a man on his own, Without any home A current expression Of the modern depression He’s just out in the void Of the great unemployed He’s there so we see But for the grace of God go we. Mdailey 8/1/11

Copyright © | Year Posted 2011




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Date: 8/2/2011 7:16:00 PM
Never truer word was said, i could carry load instead, without a home or bloody bed, thank God not this occasion:( great poem mate!!! Don
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Date: 8/2/2011 1:30:00 AM
yes, this is very relevent!! I really like how you did this one, Mike.
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Date: 8/1/2011 7:09:00 PM
It seems I'm seeing more and more of these folks..it breaks my heart. your poem is very moving...well done. BG
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Date: 8/1/2011 12:07:00 PM
The Grapes of Wrath are here again.
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Date: 8/1/2011 12:02:00 PM
great writing, a poet of conscience, always makes good poetry. i like this a lot
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