Ballad Corruption Poems

I’m scared of what I could manifest if I tried
These after thoughts are traits, too defiant to ignore
Am I reading the room, 
Or am I...

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The first time I saw you - there -
Sophisticated, warm-blooded,
And for a kiss, you blubbered - 
Barbary lipped, presenting the bill.

If I'd snuggle up, you'd...

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I let myself fall into guilt, time stands still,
      you say your heavy words while I try to grasp them,
...

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So shaking and wan we are
In frighten peace to pant
We breathe short-wind broil
Our nature have been polluted
Our food have been poisoned
Our blood have been daub...

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Child, be still, and sleep,
pray that war may cease.
May arms be laid to rest,
lay your weary head.

Child, know you, are loved,
on earth, and heaven above.
May...

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Sonny hid behind the melons 
In a busy Asian marketplace,
Near the plantains and the mangos 
Where the shadows could obscure his face.  
He inhaled...

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How can such a pure soul as yours be torn between two vastly different worlds?
It is no wonder that you are so withdrawn from me

Oh,...

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The Scales of Justice didn't tip my way,
I figure from the dues I've had to pay.
While thumbing down to Shaky Town 
I thought I turn...

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You made me rub you
I didn't want to do it
I didn't want to do it

You paid me damn you -
I was so scared I'd do...

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Which nights might find me longing
That I must be alone
Which days are the tomorrow's
When you have left and gone
Who draws me near
In your absences that...

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It is so sorrowful 
Nigerians are alive though, 
But we are not living ......

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Woe the few brave
That fear cowered behind
Waiting to deprave
Till shots rung
Viewed as the addled
We are engulfed
We are only
The silhouette of our substance
We have been formed...

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I am a capitalist, I hate to share
I am opulent, this is worth my flair
I am the one percent that is worth your fifty
This must...

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he sat them down and told them
as of which time he would
change his name
and he felt that a certain sum of currencey
would conpemsate
for his time.
as...

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Sail from afar of my journey made.
What could be the sound my ear do hear?
This seems to be that of a glorious celebration,
Which needs no...

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