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Old 09-21-2003, 07:31 PM   #1
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Where did it go?

LOSS.

Where did we lose it?
Compassion
Guilt
Caring
Suffering
Hope
Faith
Belief
It’s gone and we didn’t even notice as it closed the door.
Ashamed to hang around
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Old 09-21-2003, 07:37 PM   #2
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Maybe we were all talking too loud! That happens sometimes. We all lose too many things.
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Old 09-21-2003, 11:59 PM   #3
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Ohhh..I like Gordon. Any particular influence?
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Old 09-22-2003, 06:20 PM   #4
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No influence just came from somewhere on the moment
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Old 09-22-2003, 06:29 PM   #5
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Ah. I asked that because it reminded me somewhat of the questions people are asking themselves over here in America. Kinda like..."what went wrong?"
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Old 09-22-2003, 06:33 PM   #6
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To young a nation trying to hard to tell everyone what to do
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Old 09-22-2003, 06:42 PM   #7
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Hah, don't even get me started Gordon. No one wants to hear Amanda on her political soapbox.
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Old 09-23-2003, 05:30 AM   #8
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The last word rubs me the wrong way... the end rhyme kinda takes away something. I would have left out the last word

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Old 09-25-2003, 07:29 AM   #9
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Is this not absolute shite?
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Old 09-25-2003, 08:28 AM   #10
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Nice to see the guest critics keeping there end up
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Old 09-25-2003, 02:55 PM   #11
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Nice to see the guest critics keeping there end up
Don't worry about it, G. They are all poet-wannabees too chickens**t to post any of their own stuff. Their LOSS and our gain, I'd say...

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Old 09-25-2003, 03:00 PM   #12
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LMFAO
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Old 09-25-2003, 03:06 PM   #13
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Old 09-25-2003, 03:24 PM   #14
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The last word rubs me the wrong way... the end rhyme kinda takes away something. I would have left out the last word
I'd quite agree, but generally, I dig the poem. Reading it, I could imagine a bass player strumming rythmically behind the poet.
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Old 09-25-2003, 06:48 PM   #15
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sd done word gone
I think you were right works better
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