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The Withdrawing Room
Unrhymed tercets

The Withdrawing Room

Huddled together in this abstemious grey chamber
no windows or means of escape walls closing in
trapped where the un-sanctified transactions are made 


Daunting without exit the silent screams go unheard 
ashen skin with darting eyes never looking up
forever too frightened of seeing the...

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Categories: withdrawing, abortion, bereavement, courage, emotions,
Form: Dramatic Verse
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Huddled together in this abstemious grey chamber
no windows or means of escape walls closing in
trapped where the un-sanctified transactions are made 


Daunting without exit the silent screams go unheard 
ashen skin with darting eyes never looking up
forever too frightened of seeing the truth reflected back...

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Categories: withdrawing, abortion, bereavement, child abuse,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Withdrawing From Capitalism
I'm looking for ways 
to withdraw from capitalism.
Perhaps you can help me.
Perhaps this is something you want to do too.

I've begun by starting a garden
and riding my bike more. It's not much, I know,
but imagine 
the effect of millions doing the same.

I've stopped eating animal...

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Categories: withdrawing, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

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Withdrawing
Withdrawing

What's with all of this him and hawing?
From whole world is everyone withdrawing?
And sad has become their favorite word
Which to me really is totally absurd.

Is this what God does want you to do?
Say life is over, done and now through
And into a corner shall creep...

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Categories: withdrawing, grief,
Form: Couplet

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