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The Unforgettable Hug I did not know her or ever see her again She stood greeting guests, one hug per man As I was introduced to her she began her embrace As if an octopus ensnared me, every piece of her flesh Impressed onto my embodiment and began to infuse... – *by gregg connolly*	added by ggsunmoon 2 months ago
The Hug I did not know her or ever see her again She stood greeting guests, one hug per man As I was introduced to her she began her embrace As if an octopus ensnared me, every piece of her flesh Impressed onto my embodiment and began to infuse... – *by gregg connolly*	added by ggsunmoon 2 months ago
Say it, god damn it I care about all humans, say it god damn I do not want to kill anyone for their ideology or religion or any reason, Say it god damn it I do not want my government hurting other people, say it god damn it I do not want my government to... – *by gregg connolly*	added by ggsunmoon 3 months ago
MY GODDESS MY GODDESS cruising in my land yacht ,upon man's conveyance, perturbation to my goddess, . my belching force fouls her lungs, my high speed artery clogs the continuuim of her pulsating life and even takes away life. the bodily fluids of my... – *by gregg connolly*	added by ggsunmoon 4 months ago
Chuck Feeney, Noblesse Oblige The accolades come from home and abroad Billionaires call him “A Hero”, he ain’t no fraud He may have been the first billionaire Truth is he did not keep count nor care His parochial youth enriched his spirit and soul Commited to culture,... – *by gregg connolly*	added by ggsunmoon 4 months ago

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Latest Comments: 14 total

	it is a succinct, well laid out and i liked the subject 4 months ago	View
	really enjoyed this poem , 4 months ago	View
	ravages 4 months ago	View
	love, love love it, it also could be a social commentary on the ravishes of capitalist cutthroat competition that spits out dejected human beings 4 months ago	View
	nice, i wrote a similar poem. Magical thinking, the fantastical american mind “The charm of anticipated success”, everything accepted with a “bated breathe”, The revival meeting is a fluffy huffy guff, oh boy that snake oil is really good stuff Wandering and wondering among the bounty, he will build my own empire, have his own county, Dreaming the fantasy that tickles his fancy, the dream will come true, it is not even chancy Everyman is a castle, or he believes that it is so, he’ll make good on his aspiration or keep it in tow As tocqueville and others pointed out long ago, america and magical thinking are apropos more » 4 months ago	View
	i liked the poem . i think if you described differen sounds that the image would make the poem would have a more of a metaphoric effect. for instance no windbag incessant droning from politicians or something like that my 2 cents more » 4 months ago	View
	very emotional poem i like it maybe piss should be hiss, holding maybe scolding or molding? 5 months ago	View
	beautiful message, well designed focused message 5 months ago	View
	if you look behind you you will come unstuck from the chair, nothing is behind you because the past is gone 5 months ago	View
	Love it , i think the line dwell in darkness needs reworked but the imagery is strong 5 months ago	View
	for me it was a switch turned on and wahlaa, a poem out of nowhere but i suspect it is 65 years of bottled up something, peace 7g 5 months ago	View
	i liked it!!!! maybe rework the last 2 lines . the other lines were great i saw the images. so yeah nice 5 months ago	View
	i liked the proclaiming nature of the poem my only critique is the word conquering your positive proclamation is dampen into a dark cloud in your last line. 5 months ago	View
	nice, nice nice 5 months ago	View

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