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July Collage Poem: Promised and Forlorn
A deepening metal slashes dust
Sentenced to death youth’s dream that may one day
seize the day
A clamped unicycle soaked with
the rain of callous words.
Crushed by hobnail boots
Bags packed inside my head
going round the wall of death
Love as Morse Code; living in different postcodes
The rain of callous words
and anguished flowers fading
in the ...
Friday 14th July 2023 11:27 am
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