June 30, 2010, 9:51 PM

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    • ManOnTheMoon
    • Past the ocean, and into the clouds, we sail into the sun...

    June 30, 2010, 9:51 PM

    When all is said and done,
    The dust has settled and the horizon is clear,
    This duel to the death is finally over with,
    The argument has stopped,
    But no one will remember what this fight was over,
    Or how it started.
    They will only remember the fallen,
    The killer,
    This place where blood was shed.
    Is it even worth it?

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    Rhymer commented on June 30, 2010, 9:51 PM

    07-01-2010

    Is it ever worth it? Like the style and the questioning. Your poetry is so easy to read and flows so well. Excellent piece.

    ManOnTheMoon

    07/26/2011

    Thank you for your comment, I always try to leave a thought behind in each of my writes, I am glad you enjoyed it

    Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.

    Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) U.S. poet.

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