Poem

By Lexicon

He took my heart
and shamed my face
He trimbled slightly with sullen anger

Now in his heart
I have no place
I removed his love with a wire hanger

We tried so hard
But did we really try
to steer clear of present danger?

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Copyright 2004 Lexicon
Published on Tuesday, December 7, 2004.     Filed under: "Poetry"
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  • A former member wrote: wow this hit home...excellent work!!

  • A former member wrote: with a wire hanger...wow that's a harsh line.

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