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Author: The Songman |
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Date Posted: 03:53:45 01/22/08 Tue Cityscapes Violent Street Bloody Neighborhood With a heartfelt diffidence.... A hesitant pause, She stepped off the bus. lean lighting solitary street lamp scant comfort Her world...... A violent street, Cutting across a bloody neighborhood. Trumped up want to be gangsters, Hanging like flies over a decaying carcass, Cling to any barren sliver of territory they can claim; Calling it, their turf. hip hop mobsters jackets of color macho postures Bolstered by concealed cannons of courage; Savagely utilized arsenals of death's justice. The nightly nemesis, attack or revenge. She had no real choice. single mom two kids minimum wage Everything in life led to this stark conclusion. A violent street, Cutting across a bloody neighborhood. Here, Life was cheaper than the rent. The childrens father, Now dead almost two years, Had tried to make his break. desperate night blood soaked clothing bullet pierced chest unsolved crime The oath of the street is king. gang allegiance easy money fast living hungry for victims She took a cautious breath, Brushed off her well worn coat And began her nightly walk home; Hopeful her two sons were alright. another day another life another moment On a violent street, Cutting across a bloody neighborhood. [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] |