Nostalgia Murder Poems

Don't Let Go

Life gets hard, 
and seems...
overwhelming at times. 
Don't let go. 

Life gets rough, 
not just at the edges, 
but all over. 
Don't let...

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“Half church of God, half castle ‘gainst
 the Scot”,
Sir Walter Scott enthused when from this bridge
he wondered at the majesty of Durham,
as so did I,...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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She was followed home by a murder of crows, 
a pack of thieves, 
and man from Uncle
Sure, he exists.

He paved the way for the women...

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Once "City of Big Shoulders,"
 Stockyards and industrial concerns:
  A man's self-worth measured
   By muscle and energy burned.

Today the stockyards are shuttered,
...

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I hear the night of your appalling death
In the theme of silent despair your next
For worthless life that incident had bet
Then seized the light of...

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your brother's outside
in a t-shirt in the winter's chill
you're too afraid to ask why
he’s smoking 'til the air could kill

and in your father’s field
the patch...

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United Nations while the institution is divided by the languages they 
Speak the food they feed on prepared by different chefs.

They proclaimed unity but wars...

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exclamation, which does nothing to stem dead locked high tide   
     proliferation of high-powered assault bazookas 
  ...

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Dead Beat Heart

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Cold and lifeless
Dead memories
Dead laughs
Dead nostalgia

You laid there
Lifeless,
Yet with a heart beating inside you-
My heart

You lay...

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Have you slowed your busy pace to take notice of a drop of rain? 
 As the sun glints through it, do you see its...

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