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Poetry: Death sentence

A death sentence

For a crime I did not commit

For the sins of my fathers I am punished

Of people I have long since quit

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Poetry: Death sentence

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    by S.C. Kleinhans

    Life itself is an unwieldy death sentence.

    There is no chance for any repentance.

    We are born with invisible expiration

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    by Myrna Bowen

    The world is weary, heaves a sigh

    A thousand birds fall from the sky

    Every day a hunter's gun

    Claims their lives,

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    by Adam Smith

    A death sentence

    For a crime I did not commit

    For the sins of my fathers I am punished

    Of people I have long since quit

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    by Mandy Shorb

    You gave me a death sentence,
    You told me it was over,
    The joy left my body,
    Choices seemed to be gone,
    Wishing this pain would

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    by Michael Adam

    Futile Verse 3 (Despondency)

    As I stoop on the brink illuminated only by the flickering glow of the sunset,
    Listening to dark

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