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Michaela Sheldon

Violent Verdict

Monday 26th June 2017 6:38 pm

Thunder claps the skies
Whips killing flies
Silence steps for seconds
Then another angel dies

Above the seas brother
Tires burn rubber
Until a violent verdict for its victim
Has sent ripples in society's system.

Comments

Tue 27th Jun 2017 12:35

Thank you Colin! -I am enjoying yours as well!

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Tue 27th Jun 2017 08:17

enjoying your writing Michaela.

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