Work Over The Edge Poems

A certain lady is going to learn all about you,
First starts slow with guiding hands; I am in the walls.
Every corner of the room, whether...

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sitting on the edge of a waterfront hill
the rain has finally stopped
the reluctant sun has dried everything up
shuggie otis expresses the island feeling
my mind is...

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they are most likely to exploit
they are most likely to cause tensions
they speak ill of him
they wish not to be happy
that they continue to divide...

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From my throat comes no sound
my legs and feet are tight-bound in stocks,
Dry mouth, on the edge of a dream
I am living the dream, dying...

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Mom had six children
when she moved far from the nest
to a remote area without relatives or friends
Her lifestyle suddenly changed
from urban to rustic
Playing the part...

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Any great undertaking is an uphill task
That demands a great amount of work
It is not cutout for hesitant individuals
Only the courageous can take-up cudgels.

Life is...

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THE  EDGE OF REASON

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Edge
	chalk on  blackboard
	diamond on glass
	knife on steel.

Edge
	bitter coffee	
	sweet milk
	steaming.

Edge
	nervous smile
	green eyes glance at blue
	watching me watching you.

Edge
	flushed face	
	rapid breathing
	nipples stiffen.

Edge
	lifting auburn hair
 	revealing vulnerable...

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Razors edge..    By Steven Hudson

We tread upon the razors edge,
Seeing no danger, though either side be a ledge,
We find balance, feet rough...

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ON THE KNIFE EDGE


City without electricity - a  lost town  - 
Phones don’t work, internet’s down.

Food spoils in freezer, coffee can’t perk;
Traffic lights...

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She was a tiny angel of a woman
mindlessly moving, in a chemical faze
her heart baracaded, tormented
from her long, lonely days 
while dancing on the edge...

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There’s a hole in his head - 
acid flowing from it -
mouth hangs wide open - 
eyes glazed milk - 
I forget it’s dead -...

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Down The Edge


Monday, join workforce
Tuesday, feel the prime
Wednesday, get worn
Thursday in wrangle
Friday, take a leave

Saturday fun
Up to midnight
Visit old friends
Go to downtown

For each day
Prisoner
Of worldly

Forget
Someone

God...

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We are lead by words
Our thoughts altered
We are made to believe
That what we do is right
We are a mass
Not !
Individuals
We are told we are free
We...

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Living on the jagged edge,
The slippery slope of not enough,
Only touching solid ground
In the moment after midnight,
In the flicker of a nightlight,
In the shadow of...

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