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#251

Post lockdown.

It's just a reflection of the unreality I felt on Monday when I went to town shopping. I found it surreal.
Post lockdown The queues gather Hungry for bargains. Desperate to spend The furloughed cash And the unspent beer tokens. An air of resigned politeness Pervades the streets. Masked ones stepping away Instead of robbing up close As in times of yore....

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#252

Ennui

It's about how hard it is to correlate feeling with statistics. The Cuthbertson mentioned in the poem is the lad who was the 100th soldier to be killed in Afghanistan. I taught him.
Ennui Twelve weeks now And the boredom Has taken hold of my soul. I try to empathise With the daily death But the numbers Are too abstract to feel. Maybe the virus needs A Jack and Rose To give it a...

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#253

The Stollen Innocence


My Stolen Innocence Everybody around me is looking at me. The pittyness in their eyes. My mom is crying and helpless. At my young age. I couldn't understand their pain but under my pants. The guy who's sitting...

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#254

A perfect love in a wrong me


Once in a blue moon. I met a guy. He have the most expressive eyes like a deep blue sea. The broken heart of mine. Made my heart beat in a while. I am foolish...

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#255

A Nightmare on a Dreamland


A Nightmare in A Dreamland The never ending day. The distress night. Wrapped in fear. A senseless ass. A strangle string in neck. A wounded pinch. A black bruises hidden in shirt. A...

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#258

On bended knees


He was hurting so bad He couldn’t understand why The love he once had For that holy spirit up in the heavenly sky He was on bended knees for his heavenly father Asking for his guiding light To help him...

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