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The Lamest Legend

Because of what society has said For the reason that there is no because In light of what once was problematic The fairness tragic. The drunkard sober. The numberless inmate dares to say, "free". A diseased harlot weakness fails to see One careless mistake is done purposeful Love nervousness makes vertically challenged Words inside of meanings inside of words Pain felt without the ouch that screamed out. Balanced envy towards choiceless goal setting And the dizziness that balance becomes For staying out of trouble in trouble And believing that prison respects that A step back from what Kharma creates for Then to observe why you reap what you sew Famous infamy. Famous heartlessness. Blameless bigotry. Blame that's targetless. Speechless verbatim that speaks out of tune The wackest reason brings the deepest truth...

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Date: 12/2/2017 5:57:00 PM
I like the depth in this write..best wishes
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Date: 10/29/2017 8:23:00 PM
Reasons within reasons, rhymes within rhymes. I really enjoyed your poem. Good job. Keep writing!
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Date: 8/24/2016 8:51:00 PM
love how thoughtful this poem is, made me think, lovely write.
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