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Whipping Boy

In a child's blueprint Most telling memories Lay dead and buried Prior to ghosts that torment him grown The plain act Of daydreaming Has ways to call forth A multitude of zombies from his past Like a family friend playing father After Dad's recent demise Assisting the mother easily overcome By her youngest boy dubbed Exceptional Taken aside and told He's really something But aware it did not amount to a lot Through the eyes of those most dear

Copyright © | Year Posted 2019




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Date: 10/15/2019 2:25:00 PM
A touching poetic piece Thank you. Panagiota
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Geren Diaz
Date: 10/20/2019 1:23:00 PM
So kind of you to comment on one of my first submissions on the site. Thank you.

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