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Life Wind
The wind blows life my way
And deposits stuff in my hair
Like molded sprinkly things on doughnuts
But not just in my hair
It leaves trash in my soul
In the deepest, most private part of my soul
Where nothing, not even the wind, should ever go.
But now it is there
Like some kind of armed intruder
With a big, evil weapon
A weapon that has spikes
And shoots bullets, too
A weapon that will not let me rest
And keeps me awake almost every night
My torment is awful
Really awful
I just can't explain how awful
But it is a little bit like
Smelling a skunk
Or watching somebody
Self-pierce their navel
Will this black wind ever cease,
Or am I doomed to
Rancid skunk smells forever?
The 2010 Bad Poetry Contest
Bad poetry lives! That's right, the time has come once again to put away childish things and break out with verbal arm farts. Stop the wordsmithing madness and start constipating on wrong rhythms and awful word choice. The 2010 Bad Poetry Contest is here. For those not in the know, we deal wi...
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