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kenjen61
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Freelance writer, poet, podcast host/producer, minister, husband.

  February 2016     6 months ago

Submitted Poems 34 total

Money Can't---

Money can't buy love
Riches of gold to possess,
Money can't buy peace
Enough to impress
Someone you love.

Money can't heal,
But only comes with a price,
And money can only make deals,
Wheelin' and spending not just once but twice
As much...

by Kenneth R. Jenkins

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added 6 months ago
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The Wheels of Life

And the wheels of life

Goes around and around

Until you want to holler

Let me get off please!

I don’t want to ride anymore

On this merry-go-round of troubles

A circle of misery

That circle of my life and it wears me down ...

by Kenneth R. Jenkins

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added 7 months ago
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Murder

A social commentary


 Say their name!

Say it loud

Say it proud

Let the world hear with no shame


 

Killing our people one by one

Violently

Can you just see

...

by Kenneth R. Jenkins

 8 Views
added 7 months ago
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Poem: pain

Pain.

The pain is inside of me

I got to let it go and set it free,

Yeah, free it before the pain

Work my nerves and sustain

From hurting me more and more

Until it makes my heart sore,

Deeply inside of me---

I just...

by Kenneth R Jenkins

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added 1 year ago
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Black Star

In memory of Sidney Poitier



Have you seen that Black Star streaking across the sky??

So brightly shining up high,

Burning up the night air sky falling

Finally hitting its mark in that right spot and time

That gives me pleasure to...

by Kenneth R. Jenkins

 14 Views
added 1 year ago
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