Nyxks Musings

Tag: Poem

  • This Time

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    This Time by: Bethany Scaggs ©2007 Writtin for battered women everywhere You told me you loved me, I guess you must have lied. If you would have loved me, You wouldn’t have made me cry. You slammed me up against the wall, With your hands around my throat. So tight I couldn’t breathe, You watched…

  • A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE …

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    A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE … enough money within her control to move out and rent a place of her own, even if she never wants to or needs to… A WOMAN SHOULD HAVE …. something perfect to wear if the employer, or date of her dreams wants to see her in an hour…

  • A Soldier’s Cry – By Evy Du Mesnil

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    A Soldier’s Cry By Evy Du Mesnil Rain is falling, the world is crying Here I am, slowly dying. Mud is splashing on our camouflage, I watch men weeping in the shadow of our agony. As I look I hazily make out men’s faces from dirt. Those eyes! Eyes that are full of hate, Hate…

  • Live for Today

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    “LIVE FOR TODAY” by: Nita Wheeler Have you ever wished, when a day went wrong a wish that’s quite in vain that it were only possible to live that day again You’d start out in the morning with the prayers you should have said and through the days your actions with tolerance be led The…

  • The Dash

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    I read of a man who stood to speak At the funeral of a friend. He referred to the dates on her tombstone From the beginning to the end. He noted that first came the date of her birth and spoke of the date with tears. But, he said, what mattered most of all was…