Sorrow Shooting Poems

ONGOING ELEGY

The words you’re about to read are part of an ongoing elegy that began in 1999
after 12 students and one teacher were killed in...

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I rise my glass tonight
for all the lights above.

Reminiscing, hearing your call
and still not understanding why.

Ever since you are gone
the world does not seem to...

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Another Day Another Shooting

another day in paradise
?just another day in America
?land of the free?
Home of the brave

and guns?lots
 lots of gunshots 
 ?more guns for...

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The angels danced with joy when I was born. They wept tears of sorrow when I died. The rest of the time they took no...

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When we are sad the tears we form can be healing and satisfying…
What do we do when he have no tears left
but we haven’t finished...

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They asked me to go 
To the hills, oceans, valleys and deep steeps 
To see the beauty of danger 
The mighty of height 
The glory...

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The cord was cut and I took another step.
Wasn’t sure about all I saw but it seemed to take my breath.
A cool drink of water...

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