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State of the Union
... We have to scratch and claw through life, ‘til we can chip off a little bit. Then hold on tight with two closed fists, and we must never let go of it. Put it back for a rainy day, and never ......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, poetry,
Form: Lyric

Work In Progress 13
..."You are fixing to walk the same road I have little girl ,"she said to me".He loves me", I stupidly and hopefully answered back.I don't even want to go into the many ways she was right and I was wr......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It's a Stash
...OK, here's the take. Actually it was a steal. My roommate took my stash. I need to hash it out. Yet, it a deal already gone. Just like a three and half minute pop song. So here is a retake. Like a re......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, america, betrayal, confusion, deep,
Form: Free verse
Short End of the Stick
...Short end of the stick. Taken for granted. Not given the benefit of the doubt. Wrongly accused Taken advantage of or used Stolen from, so your going without. Lied to and played Done dir......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, encouraging, forgiveness, self,
Form: Rhyme
Ode To the Women On Brown St
...i want to write a poem for the women on brown street, the ones who work at the diner i go to every sunday with my parents, the ones who keep the dulled butter knives hidden up their sleeves and th......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, analogy, anger, corruption, depression,
Form: Free verse

When Me Is Not Enough
...Life's going great even though you've got a lot on your plate you keep things straight, believing you can handle any amount of weight. You're a strong tower, work hour after hour problems arise y......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, appreciation, beautiful, change, destiny,
Form: I do not know?
Confused
...Eyes is spinning like a game host not sure what to think much more best to sit with on a side walk with the poor probably care more than the poor or hungry for the green , cash if u don’t get what It......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Senior Planning
...At Seventy-eight it will click You're got the short end of the stick If you want some fun Better get it done "The End" appears pretty damn quick!......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, old,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Semi
...A semi usually refers to a very long truck But in the land of hooha, it means no such luck The short end of the stick For Richard or Dick But some are unfortunate and that really sucks<>...Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, allusion, fun,
Form: Limerick
Too Damn Old
... I was here when television wasn’t… Movies in color were still a new thing Cars were mostly black I was here when jet planes weren’t… Telephones were bulky and hung from the wall Most......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, age, change,
Form: Monorhyme
God, Why
...God, can I ask you a question? I know you give the hardest challenges to the ones you think can get through it. But why me? What if I’m not strong enough to play your waiting game? What if I don......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, anxiety, christian, depression,
Form: Blank verse
Life After
...IF THE CALL THE BITTERSWEET IT WOULD DIE IN DEFEAT. CHANGES ARISE UPON ME WHERE AM I SUPPOSED TO GO ON THIS JOURNEY. FEARFUL AND EXCITED AT THE SAME TIME NOT KNOWING WHAT IS GOING TO COME UPON ......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Braiding Dawn With Eve
...In "Braiding Sweetgrass" Robin Wall Kimmerer favorably contrasts Skywoman's creation story with Eve's less abundant vocation. In our shared Right hemisphere, Skywoman "created a garden for t......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, allegory, creation, earth, gender,
Form: Political Verse
Big Prayers
...When there is rain, it can create a powerful waterfall. As much, when there is faith, it can create a powerful prayer. We ask God for things large and small. We ask to heal a sickness, to be strong i......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, heaven, hope,
Form: I do not know?
Cry
...Here I am a mess of emotions Afraid to let them out I don’t want to feel out of control Yet I am not sure that there is any Stopping that if I Cry In a room full of people And I still fee......Read the rest...
Categories: short end of the stick the, cry, emotions, loneliness, sad,
Form: Lyric

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