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He Clapped For Us All
He Clapped For Us All

he could clap like it hurt his pink palms,
regarding us with sacred consideration 
promises, words, meaningless, bland,
creations for every special occasion,

words waving like proud embattled flags
and he might rub noisy skin on cold hands,
like desiccated snakes in brown paper bags,
before describing...

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Categories: clapped, words,
Form: Rhyme
You Clapped For Them and They Were Quiet For You
Many tell you that they want to see you grow
But many of them enjoy seeing you when you are at a low
A big smile for the haters
I let them feel the force of Dark Vader! 
You clapped for them and they were quiet for you

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Categories: clapped, education,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things