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Not a Perfect Man

My only outlet twitter

Where the magats twat

I block as quickly as I can

But often I am caught

By something so cruel and vile

Uglier than I could have thought

Some comment on appearance

Of daughter grieving, wrought

By the death of her honorable father

who had fiercely fought

For a country, an ideal

He’d been so strictly taught

To stand by his convictions

Eve...

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Honest Writing

The worst

Thing is when I

Am writing poetry and spill

My wine

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Trump Era Cinquain

We all

Want to be loved

Is it so hard to give

Love during these contentious times

It is

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temporary insanity

What gives

Me the right

To be so fucked up?

 

What happened

To me

That I am so fucked up?

 

Why does

Everything hurt

 

Who can

I trust?

 

Nothing.

 

No one.

 

Everything.

 

Everyone.

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Get out

Get Out

 

I have to leave the house tomorrow

 

Fatigue energized by hope-

lessness

 

Depression fueled by gas-

lighting

 

Truth obscured by astro-

turfing

 

Men & women of honor being held up

to ridicule

 

A nation dedicated to human rights saving families from

each other

 

Deaths of innocents lending grievance for

self-preservation

 

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