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Jan 22, 2023
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THE ABUSE OF POWER
The vestiges of your exploitation
have left all of us fragmented
now the center cannot hold
©® Onyinyechi Cosmos Etu
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Rosewood Apothecary
2 years 5 months ago
Excellent
The vestiges of your exploitation
has (have) left all of us fragmented
now the center cannot hold
Verb conjugation in English is nightmarish. You’re an amazing writer.
Tim
Jackweb
2 years 5 months ago
Wow!
Great thanks for the eagle eye. Your critique has added value in my writing. Much appreciated esteemed poet.
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Candlewitch
2 years 5 months ago
dear Onyinyechi,
this powerful short poem (only in word count) is packed with explosives! brilliant!
*hugs, Cat
Jackweb
2 years 5 months ago
Yes!!!
Cat, i agree with you. You really nailed it. Much appreciated esteemed poetess!
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Geezer
2 years 5 months ago
Good job...
in paraphrasing the adage, "A house divided against itself, cannot stand."
Nice! ~ Geez.
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Jackweb
2 years 5 months ago
Many
Thanks for reading and commenting.
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Jackweb
2 years 5 months ago
Excellent review!
Abundance of thanks and gratitude to you for your precious comments.
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Jackweb
2 years 5 months ago
Truly ...
It is.
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Lavender
2 years 5 months ago
The Abuse of Power
Hi, Jackweb,
You have stated it perfectly in language and feeling. So good, and true.
Lav
Jackweb
2 years 5 months ago
Thank
You so much for reading and commenting.
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