Monthly Archives: May 2014

Ill-literate

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Stephen Kemp (The Poet Tree)

How absurd To write words In a rambling way. That say, Quite obliquely Subtly, discreetly What could be said In a sentence alone. And what could be worse Than a stumbling verse Or a limerick with too many lines.. Well, … Continue reading →

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Trafficked

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Stephen Kemp (The Poet Tree)

No visible scars For the pain so endured. A man stripped of life; Left with anger, despair. Dignity eroded – Self-esteem acid washed; A legacy of filth; Mind and body diseased.   Courage, such courage Is humbling indeed. For just … Continue reading →

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