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Villanelle for Johnny Cash

Villanelle for Johnny Cash

A Poem by Theodore Velvet


RIP Johnny; this one is for you.
Under

Under

A Poem by E.K.Donaldson


A man under water,Can no longer saunter.The dust is swept under the rug,As they shoo a bug.To be swept underand still hear the thunderWon't anyone giv..
Us. vs. Them: You'll Find Them

Us. vs. Them: You'll Find Them

A Poem by Carly_Ruth


On poverty and welfare.
Akash

Akash

A Poem by Almond Syiem


A poem birthed out of heartbreaking interactions with those with no hope.
african heart

african heart

A Book by deux oti


Exposes the life of an african
A Lost Valley...

A Lost Valley...

A Poem by Confuser


Just stream of thoughts about the great depression; remembered pictures of sharecroppers wearing overalls; skinny kids/barely enough food to survive; ..
This Neighborhood

This Neighborhood

A Poem by Elisa


From the community to a group of privaleged kids
The Realization

The Realization

A Story by Zorrin86


A story about madness and the charms of modern living
Poverty

Poverty

A Poem by Theodore Tessensohn


Poverty may be something hard to live with, a little bit too hard that words in a poem may be the closest one can get to obtaining a glimpse of how ha..
Everything Wrong With The World In 50 Lines Or Less

Everything Wrong With The World In 50 Lines Or Les..

A Poem by Kat Marie


Poem I wrote cause... well everyone kinda sucks.
Aftershock

Aftershock

A Poem by Rac7hel


Under the stony walls,these are the only walls left,we gather.We, the weathered, the broken.Survivors, if we don'tcrumble.Our footstepsand vocal chord..
A Man and His Dog

A Man and His Dog

A Story by John M. Phanox


*Both the title and the story itself is a work in progress* A story about Christopher, a homeless man, and Molly, his only companion.
Divided Loyalties

Divided Loyalties

A Poem by Gerry Legister


Political parties vying for votes
Living Corpses

Living Corpses

A Poem by Chirag Kumar


Out casted by the living, and drawn towards being dead, he lies on the footpath, with a hope that some vehicle would run over, and rel..
Hush

Hush

A Poem by Brinleigh Bailey


The lullaby for a misunderstood child.
Poverty & Prejudice: Debunking the Common Poverty Myths

Poverty & Prejudice: Debunking the Common Poverty ..

A Story by BroodingOne


Working hard and barely gettin' by, that's the American way. Working less and gettin' filthy rich, that's the American Lie. --Emerald A. Behre..