Long Skaggs Poems

Dragon wrote to Santa one day;
he requested, of all things, a shiny
guitar and lessons so he could learn to play.

Christmas came and went with his guitar beneath the tree and a pile of cash to...

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Hero's

It's wonderful all the people that are willing to come together,
No matter how big or small the disaster, Man made or mother nature,
They're always a lending hand to rebuild lives, We all need to keep...

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I am lost and confused, I don't know what to do 

I wander when I will find out who I really am 

I heard my parents fighting all the time when I was younger

I saw...

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That spark deep down inside that keeps one going seems to fade
when lifes events drag us down, It's nice when there is someone there to pick up the
pieces when the only thing you can do...

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I am a tree that is bright

I wander when i get to see the day that some body climbs on the branches

I hear little kids playing 

I see the day I will be cut down

I...

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I Just Wish I

I just wish I..., Could meet you eye to eye,
In all of this negitive, Never open and selective,
Oh please, Don't forget about me, 
Becuase I Can't forget you, That, I would never...

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Jailed

Tears fall like rain due to all the stupid little things left in your mind,
All those things are to remind you of your bad decision to do this crime,
So you will sit in your 5x10...

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At First Glance

All jokes aside, Welcome to my life,
A special word, To help you move forward,
No need to resist it, I'm here to help you through this,
Get up and move, there are things in this...

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There was once a time when you told me 

I promise I love you forever

Love is blind and so was I 

but now i see who you really are

I promise to love you forever

you said...

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Tuesday night 
Nobody reads poetry
They all sit at home
Dazed from Monday
Oblivious and alone

Postcards from 
Yesterday
Upon the office wall
Nothing left to do 
Let’s take the kids…
        To the fair

Rick...

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Turn Around

Lost in every way, Almost every day,
Watch me disengage, Freed from this rage,
Yet locked in this cage, Ending in sorrow, 
it will be better tommorrow, Atleast I hope so,
Pick yourself back up slow, Then...

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Your love so true to the heart, to weaken or break down in strength
I for sure have chosen the right person to spend the rest of my life with
Your always there when I need you,and...

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Life can be full of anger

Life can be full of hurt

Life can be full of misery

But we have to make it work

They never stay by your side

They always go, run and hide

Why does it have...

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No way out


 
  Tree branches cover my veiw of a moon lit sky,
         A cold foggy mist layers the ground,
     ...

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