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Written by pepemagoo

Category: Published & Contest Winning Poems

Created: April 1, 2010, 3:54 pm

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telling tales of abandoned buildings
       in the rain
              places we'll never own
       memories we'll never know.

we scuttle under floors
and question the meaning of rail lines
you tell me about places you got to get off
           or the rail men'il get ya.

i only remember that one is in

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Written by stephaniewillis

Category: Published & Contest Winning Poems

Created: March 26, 2010, 4:37 pm

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I finished a book and 

thought it was perfect but 

I forgot the name.

We could not talk about it. 

I

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Written by stephaniewillis

Category: Published & Contest Winning Poems

Created: March 26, 2010, 4:33 pm

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originally published 2010

A girl is found by the highway

two towns over from ours. If her hair

was knotted with

brown blood and thorns the

police report didn't say. I killed a

butterfly and rubbed the color from its wings, the saddest shade

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Written by ugwerks

Category: Published & Contest Winning Poems

Created: March 12, 2010, 7:29 am

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originally published 2010

We each have our own turf 
we defend at any cost.
Boasting of our victories
dismissing what we’ve lost.
your words taste of poison
and mine like bitter wine
living here  in our Palestine.

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