The Pig's Snout

Time is memory
And shame is doubt
When you are living
life
On the edge of a
pig's snout
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Austin Avatar
July 28, 2014 at 10:30 AM
Paints an ugly but effective picture. Congrats on the selection. daver
Gibson Avatar
July 27, 2014 at 6:54 PM
Welcome to Poetry Soup, Kris. I enjoyed reading this first poem you posted. I am glad you discovered this nice community of writers and hope you enjoy the site. Read the work of other poet's and comment if you find something you like; many poets will return the favor. Over time you will get to "know" some of us. You are welcome to visit my page anytime. Enjoy!
A   Avatar
July 27, 2014 at 5:54 PM
Kris, This happens to be an excellent poem, to have featured on the poetry soup's home page. Congratulations, enjoy having your poem featured this week. Always ~ LINDA ~
Andresen Avatar
July 27, 2014 at 6:22 AM
- Warm welcome to PoetrySoup, Kris :) - I choose your first great written poem - Nice to meet you :) - Hope you will be satisfied with our "soup family" - we are many .. but has plenty of room for you too- PoetrySoup Rule1: Be kind and keep PoetrySoup a haven. PoetrySoup is a drama free zone(Comment on the poetry of others and they will comment on yours.) Thank you posted your words and thoughts here, I want to come back to read more another day. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
Fox Avatar
July 26, 2014 at 3:53 PM
How very dare you ! A pig - why compare me to a pig Dogs look up to you Cats look down on you But pigs treat you a equals (Winston Churchill)
A   Avatar
July 26, 2014 at 2:33 PM
WOW, now that's an edgy, thought.. :) Kris, A nice warm WELCOME to poetry soup. I hope you enjoy the community, as I did when I first join, March 2010. You'll find many friendly poets, who are ready to support and give positive feedback. I want to be the first to invite you on over, to the contest page. I OFFER MY CONTEST, in hopes it inspires you to write another poem. I'm looking forward to following you and your poetry ha-ha a special pair:) here's the link to the contest page. http://www.poetrysoup.com/poetry_contests/ <---~Take Care!! From: your new poet friend @-> LINDA <-@
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July 26, 2014 at 2:56 PM
Thanks Linda! I feel the warmth already:)) Much appreciated!
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