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Poetry: Nightmares

NIGHTMARE

It would never have happened
except for apathy:
They changed our Constitution.
Now we're no longer free.
A Nation stood bewildered
as our flag fell to the ground,
each heart so filled with horror
the silence was profound.
No one could believe it.
Whatever happened to common sense?
Too Late. We should have spoken up.
Now screams profound silence.

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  • 1 of 121

    by Annette Bromley

    NIGHTMARE

    It would never have happened
    except for apathy:
    They changed our Constitution.
    Now we're no longer free.
    A Nation stood

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    Dragging up my past
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    I stay awake so long so I can breathe

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    Crashing down. memories vanish

    Disapperance

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    by Erzsebet Bathory

    I close my eyes and feel consciousness slipping away
    The colors and sounds fade
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    by Caitlyn Jones

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