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Homeless and Hurricane Two poems by Hal Schick
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Copyright © 2010 by Gamehinge
Homeless Copyright © by Gamehinge Poor is a lonely man Hanging around doorways Looking for a handout Hoping for better days.
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Holes in the soles of her shoes Wandering down the sidewalk
Poor is a tired woman Holes in the soles of her shoes Wandering down the sidewalk Hoping to escape the blues. Copyright © 2010 by Gamehinge
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Poor is a hungry child Trying to keep warm Hoping to find shelter
From the coming storm. Copyright © 2010 by Gamehinge
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Poor is a rickety house Without any locks A windy and rainy night
In a cardboard box. Copyright © 2010 by Gamehinge
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Hurricane Copyright © by Gamehinge
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Hard rain falling Buildings shaking Windows breaking People leaving
People staying Everybody’s scared Copyright © 2010 by Gamehinge
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Everything’s breaking
Fierce winds blowing Breaking walls Breaking doors Breaking ceilings Breaking floors Everything’s breaking Copyright © 2010 by Gamehinge
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Everything’s floating
Big waves crashing Floating tables Floating chairs TVs and books Floating everywhere Everything’s floating Copyright © 2010 by Gamehinge
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Dark waters rising Drowning cats Drowning dogs Cow on a rooftop
People floating Drowning everywhere Copyright © 2010 by Gamehinge
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