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Wings

...she is scrubbing the very skin off my back I think to myself as I brace my hands against the sides of the pot belly tub my mother always had such strong firm hands I steady myself from the for......

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Categories: no skin off my back, angel, family, memory, mother,
Form: Bio

Magic Dance: Part 1

...Dancing was my favorite pastime. On the dancing floor I would clog, and I would shimmy till my feet were sore. But one day my dancing ended. I've myself to blame. Here......

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Categories: no skin off my back, dance,
Form: Rhyme

Words To the Olympian

...XV.X.MMVll - Words to the Olympian I've rode horses all my life. The metaphor being, my life's always been an uncomfortable unsmooth ride. I'd watched my mom her entire life, th......

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Categories: no skin off my back, beautiful, bereavement, death, deep,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Festering Festivities

...Take the skin off my back turn me into a rug Treat me as everybody else, something to walk over Tell me i am important and original to get what you want Tear the teeth from my skull, cauteri......

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Categories: no skin off my back, anger, dark, depression, metaphor,
Form: Dramatic Monologue