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by Mike Finlay

Created on: May 29, 2008

Black crows open up the sky
Look at all the master cars gleaming sultry and demeanor
Twisted chrome
Orange haze
Up-ending streets of your first house
Gardens pass by undeterred and fade
Sacred places
Orange haze
Artisan sculptures of remorse
The endless lines in eyes of anger
Followed so closely by fear
Then nothing, but
Orange haze

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Poetry: Enemies

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by Colin Ward

FOES IN MY HEAD
With every soul, that closes in on me,
I presume, the advance, of another enemy.
All incoming deemed, to be
2 of 126

by Stan Rezaee

Fool them into friendship
Trick them into trust
Blind them into brotherhood

Then strike
Crumble their personal empire
Rob them
3 of 126

by G E Barr

Pernicious

The smile was not crooked as I passed it by in the naked light of day

Nor were there signs of malcontent in the
4 of 126

by Peggy Molloy

Dear Robert Robin Red-Eyes
Demon Damage Done
Dancing with your date Revenge
Believing you had won
Once an honored
5 of 126

by lullah lane

Fear is the enemy that holds me inside

It hurts and tangles and makes me cry

I’ve tried and tried to let it go free

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