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Poetry: My painful past

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  by M. J. Joachim

  The Price of Pain

  I didn't want to share it
  Didn't want to tell a soul
  Not even my inner being
  Who knew it all too well

  It's not

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  by Bridget Webber

  My past crunches underfoot

  as debris laid asunder,

  or it piles before me

  a temporary blunder,

  an obstacle I get round

  by shutting

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  by Susan Dillon

  Spring Gardens Sleep Dead Tonight

  
  
  

  The white picket fence

  That once stood so tall

  Now broken and chipped

  And ready to fall

  
  
  

  The

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  by Carol Gioia

  Each family has a legacy
  of tales to unfold.
  We only pass this way one time,
  the stories must be told.

  Reminisces and anecdotes,

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  by J.D. Kay

  It won't go away

  That's not how it works

  It's not that simple

  There is no way to explain

  It comes and goes

  But the fear and pain

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Poetry: My painful past