with such gentle grace your size

a deception

you sing your songs over oceans

vast inner space

who can deny a mothers love

as you guide and steer

protect and nurture one so young

such strength and might

yet slow to display anger

only used to protect a baby so young

pushed to the edge

extingtion a constant danger

surley the crime cannot be denied

at mans hands your blood runs

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Urban street kid,working class

blue coller

father heavy handed

ready his anger at the world

to vent well hidden violence

in the family kept

with steady rythem beating

the boys chest his drum

still and all when gone

left nothing but a sad,sad song



Hard times growing up lean

but never mean

news papers folded

a strurdy sole does make

in shoes as the holes apear

dont say a… Continue