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-The Last Straw-

Sometimes he went too far
Shunning the sunlight, wading into the dark
swimming in places the sun couldn't find
shifting the wind to suit his own fall
speeding through life with his back to the wall
where he'd spit in the eye, and bend all the rules
yet with...

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Categories: skate on thin ice, dedication, poets, tribute, writing,
Form: Free verse
Thats Life
A hostage to fortune, a throw of the dice
Your confidence blind as you skate on thin ice
The plans that made that you think cannot fail
Are full of ambition yet decidedly frail

Life’s so unpredictable, full of surprise
The sworn promises given turned out to be lies
The anger...

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Categories: skate on thin ice, life
Form:
Dysfunctional Interventions
Dysfunctional Interventions

Dysfunctional interventions
Spiritually twisted at times
Not to mention these convictions
weighing heavily above me
Who are you to judge me?
I have one life to live
What, do you have more?
The way you skate on thin ice
you should already be sore
Those notes written across your lips
that you spit so...

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Categories: skate on thin ice, inspirational, life, urbanme, me,
Form: Lyric

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