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[aid] => Mick
[title] => My Unbrella
[time] => 2003-02-14 22:59:00
[hometext] => **** This isn't exactly an 'American Tradedy' poem, but it fits well with the subjet of 'War'. I've entered this in a contest at the library near my house and it won 1st place. I hope you think it's good to. ^^ ****
[bodytext] => The black rain clouds loom overhead
A dark storm is brewing on the horizon Shots of thunder sound from over the churning Atlanic waters Birds stop chirping Deer stop running Something is happening The thunder rumbles louder A black abyss even now flows through our lands Awakening the greed and evil inside of us Slightly heavy droplets begin to fall unpon our asphalt jungle Taking an umbrella Shielding myself against the hardening beads of water I gaze up into the somewhat dark sky Clutching the curved handle of my umbrella tighter It at least offers some protection from the gathering storm Maybe it will pass Maybe it will destroy us all Let it come I only hope the sun will come out And with its comforting glow Will banish the dark away [comments] => 2 [counter] => 150 [topic] => 8 [informant] => undead_poet14 [notes] => [ihome] => 1 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 10 [ratings] => 2 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => AmericanTragedy )
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