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Tragedy In the Tropics

like a hungry monster devastating was the earthquake swallowing Haiti leaving total destruction in it's wake the dead and dying lay about from Port Au Prince to Leogane mass graves being dug while this tropical island screams in agony the warm winds of desperation blow along the severed highways sad souls stranded without food and water hoping to see another day

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Date: 1/21/2010 9:15:00 AM
Thank you for sharing your fasinating poetry today Ron. I wish you the best in your writing endeavors always. May we all be able to read your poetry here at PoetrySoup for years to come. Love, Carol
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