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    Would your c/c this ballad about the importance of good manners?

    No Disrespect Intended In a room by the stairs I was kept, and by kept, what I mean, you should know, is imprisoned by men while I slept, tied and beaten, face kneaded like dough. As you hear my tale told I see doubt. Would you listen until it’s told out? As a boy I was taught not to lie. I...
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    Will you comment on this current event/poem?

    Dee Em Zee Even Americans no longer young know Korea only as a television backdrop for an Alan Alda story actually about Vietnam all the shots fired in California. The soldiers who fought there can’t communicate: They didn’t fight the Big One or the Bad One but the other one. So now a...
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    Can a poem be short and interesting without being Haiku?

    Sanity burns with crimson flames and smoke that stinks like burning feathers. Vee: Don't pay too much attention to the question. One is required. :) I agree there are no rules, but I don't fault the use of rules, either. Pizza with a recipe, pizza with stuff thrown on, both delicious, you know...
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