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WARNING! Some poems contain explicit language.
WARNING! Some poems contain explicit language.
The line to the finish was so very near
When a sound went off so I could barely hear
I fell down - I felt the pain
10 years 11 months ago
As I read the letter you gave to our class, I am overcome with the sense of my weight on this earth and get the bizarre feeling that I am
10 years 11 months ago
Though far away I am, I know the feel and pain. How could it happen and the reason is a mystery.
10 years 11 months ago
“Mommy, Mommy!”
Is all she heard as she ran away.
Should she go back and help the little girl?
10 years 11 months ago
Remember the days when kids could just go out to play?
Do you remember the days when going to school was okay,
10 years 11 months ago
(poems go here) Children, by standers, marathon runners, and victims of Boston:
You are strong.
10 years 11 months ago
Death is unforgiving
Death is hard
For anyone
To explain death to a child
10 years 11 months ago
Noise.
The air screams a hundred symphonies.
Noise.
Clamor and call; commands lost in the unseen crowd.
10 years 11 months ago
Running
And running
You can see the end
Running for hours
The crowd cheers
And shouts encouragement s
10 years 11 months ago
Tired of crying
Sick of trying
Am i smiling
yeah, inside
but outside
im dying
10 years 11 months ago