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			<title>Bended Mind</title>
			<description>She was an angelFalling from the skyShe heal my heart when I was about to dieAnd in returnI paid her back with evil coinsHer heart was brokenAnd it could not be mendedNight mares and grotesque visionsHorrors extendedNow my mind is bendedWhen I time was good I would kiss her in the clear view of the ..</description>
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			<title>HEAVEN</title>
			<description>Youoffered me a false paradiseWhenI am deadYouoffered me UtopiaButmy worldWashell insteadAndwhen I leave this earthKnowingthis to be trueThatmy seeds have inherited iniquitiesAndpestilence in fullYoustand on the pulpitPropagatinglies..</description>
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			<title>Nothing</title>
			<description>Life is nothingBecause we didn&amp;rsquo;t come here with somethingAll you see is an illusionAs if you labor under a delusionAs time fliesA man diesAnother is bornWhile some are goneWealth, beauty and powerFades by the hourBut if I am a nonentityWhy is life such a calamity?Survival is hardAnd the street..</description>
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			<title>Lies</title>
			<description>You promise the sun, the sky and the moonYou promise to be there for me very soonYou said I was your only loverYou said after me there is no otherAnd days I waited to feel for tender touchThrough my kitchen window with my keen eyes as I watchAcross the meadows and woods through the valleyYou are my ..</description>
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			<title>War</title>
			<description>Senseless killingsBarbaric and animalistic desiresNecrophilia and sadomasochismBlinded by nationalistic prideAll out warSo babies have no where to hideDrone attacks on hospitals and nurseries They bury their corpsesIn cheap boxesBombs and guided missilesStrike targets from the skyThe innocent are mu..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Segungeniusx1/987329/</link>
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			<title>Imperfect World</title>
			<description>Oh! What a terrible beastThe great serpent that drifts from west to eastThe words from my mouth speak the pains I bearFor we live in a world of injustice, inequality and despairEverything in life was once the design of the creatorBut now man tries to take over the role of the creatorBut who is the c..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Segungeniusx1/987324/</link>
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			<title>The Vulture</title>
			<description>Scavenging wretch!With a long neck And a stinking breathFeeding on carcasses of the deadBald headed crook with eyes that are redEating the putrefied worms of the barren IslandsHe roams through the plains of the rich brown highlandsGlides beyond the horizonWhen the waves start risingLike a rocket he ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Segungeniusx1/987320/</link>
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			<title>Falling</title>
			<description>Heads over heelsLike I am on love prescription pillsI am crazy about this ladyAnd the thought of that killsI need your time and affection But all I get is rejectionYour beauty fills me with wonderLike lightening blots and thunderI am falling and my feet is in the airComing down with despairWithout m..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Segungeniusx1/987319/</link>
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			<title>Desperate</title>
			<description>Would it be right to be desperate for what is already yours?For when you least expect you shall open doorsWhy betray your family and friendsAnd make them blueLured by lust and greed to what you don&amp;rsquo;t want to doThe masquerade must dance lastWhile not wait for what is yet to come Rather than wha..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Segungeniusx1/987316/</link>
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			<title>Africa</title>
			<description>Africa! A land flowing with milk and honey.Devoured by greed and the love for moneyWhere corruption thrives and war is a common placeWhere will Africa show her true real face?&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp..</description>
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			<title>Death</title>
			<description>He lost a fatherShe lost a sonHe came back in the morning And said I was the oneI told him to come back another dayHe said he will not and he wishes to stayEveryday that passes I hear your deep voiceFate is your only master because you have no choiceWe wait patiently for you on your arrivalEven thou..</description>
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			<title>The Time Lords</title>
			<description>When the Old Wise Maker made Adam from wood and clay.He cast him in to fire of la vidaAnd dried him in the sun as he layCharging no man! No penny from him to stay Once earth was young, fresh and greenBlossomed with life&amp;nbsp; so it seem Beautiful flowers and fruits hanging from the gardens of Babylo..</description>
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			<title>The Sun</title>
			<description>How you shine upon our entire raceAnd you bring us life with every motherly embraceCrimson is the color of your face	In the azure skyYour motherly warmth is a friend to all plants, man and beastTime for siesta now rise in the eastOff to work again Now set in the westYou have the heart of VenusAnd th..</description>
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			<title>I Love You</title>
			<description>FIRST STANZAIf only if the stars could speakAnd the winds could danceThey will testify to our romanceAnd call out your nameAs we play this gameBecause since they day I met you My life has never been the sameYou mended my heartAnd uplifted my spirit beyond expectationYou are the source of my joy and ..</description>
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			<title>Power</title>
			<description>If men were godsThen horses will flyIf men were godsThen no one will dieTo mold thedestinies of manyWith a wand in my handAnd turn a swarm of beesTo a matching band	To live a thousand years in the eyes of the mortalsAnd a second in the presence of his fellow immortalsI wish I c..</description>
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			<title>Robots</title>
			<description>Mechanical men built with of bolts, steel and screwsEmbedded with a computer program stating the Don&amp;rsquo;ts and DosWiring the components demands so much careBefore the Machine men endures the tasks that even the strongest can not bearWith a back up battery in placeTo help him keep up the paceWith ..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Segungeniusx1/987307/</link>
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			<title>Mysery</title>
			<description>Life and deathEntails the otherWhen I die where will I go? So I wonder?What is life?And the essence of livingIf the world was created freeWhy are we not giving?The air that we breathe will pass away with timeAnd we shall take no silver with usNot even a dimeWhen your time is upAnd your heart stops b..</description>
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			<title>A Man Died</title>
			<description>A man diedI saw his faceIn the city of LagosOh what a placeOn the highwayI saw him dieHit by a carPassing byNobody caredThey just walked on byBut I didThis was no lieMaterialism has made us cared less about ourselvesCapitalism has turned us to selfish evil elvesSo who wil..</description>
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			<title>Enigma</title>
			<description>And to all those I have wrongedI am remorsefulFor my life is an enigmaAnd at times I lose my wayLike a mad dog that goes astrayEnslaved by tribulationsThat fails to go awayAnd reason becomes an absurdityAs my sanity fades awayLike a stallionIn the misty wildernessWho comes back..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Segungeniusx1/987300/</link>
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			<title>Mortal</title>
			<description>MORTALI have nothingExcept the air in my lungsWhich will one day returnTo whom it belongsI am a mortalOn a missionOn earth to surviveEach day I thank the creatorFor keeping me aliveFor my coming to this worldWas not by chanceIf life is musicThen I know the danceFor many have diedWith riches on earth..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Segungeniusx1/987299/</link>
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			<title>Life</title>
			<description>Life is a giftBut we have never caredDestruction of the rain forestAnd no animal is sparedArise great Pro-manNow raise up your swordDo not let materialism deceive youSo stick to your wordThe petroleum wells will dry up some dayAnd they will be no money for you to pay with in that wayThe gold mines w..</description>
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			<link>http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Segungeniusx1/987297/</link>
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			<title>Aliens</title>
			<description>Nobody really knew of their existence until the year 2626Prior to that year it was merely speculationFrom an old scientist's bag of tricksLutus does not lie in the habitable zone of its starYet it is habitable  Hot and not very farFrom NumulusA mega super starSitting in the dark corners of the massi..</description>
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			<title>Beautiful Gypsy</title>
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			<title>Boadicea</title>
			<description>FIRST STANZABoadicea!Oh Boadicea!I mourn for you!Since the day you left usOur lives has been blueTo defend Britain from the RomansYou laid down your lifeAnd saved your people from the Butcher&amp;rsquo;s knifeLiberty and justice was all that you desireAnd till this very day It is your courage that we ad..</description>
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			<title>The New Jerusalem</title>
			<description>THE FIRST STANZAHave thou ever seen such a concordance?A new relation between man and beastFor beyond these hostile hills lies a place where the boisterous Bacchus feastImagine the fruits of Adam grow on a common treeWhere all would merry, ebony and ivorySlave and freeImagine the seven rivers meet a..</description>
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			<title>Friends</title>
			<description>Friends are hard to find so be carefulFriends are like the windThey blow to you when your days are goodFriends are like the stormThey pour sorrows to your heartWhen your days are badTrue friends remain foreverLike a Redwood in the forestThat is a true friendAnd I must be honestSome Friends like you ..</description>
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			<title>My Ship</title>
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			<title>Dinosaur</title>
			<description>What are these ancient creatures?Which once dominated the earthLeft a mark which we will never forgetThey came and saw during the Triassic eraAnd they continued their reign all through the Jurassic eraBefore we starting spending pounds or dollars or Lira230 million years agoThey dealt with the mamma..</description>
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