Trouble Poems

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The Storm
by Fidelis Peter Olowu

The Storm comes and goes
But the damage it causes
Stares us in the face

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Pawns
by Igor Vykhovanets

Pawns

A pawn won’t rise to claim the throne
Unless the Master sets the tone.
The path "upstairs" is smeared and sealed—
A truth the lowly won’t reveal.

They claw their way, they push and shove,
Yet sink in glue instead of move.
But serve the top—then wait and see,

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Recent Trouble Poems
The Storm
by Fidelis Peter Olowu

The Storm comes and goes
But the damage it causes
Stares us in the face

Continue reading
Pawns
by Igor Vykhovanets

Pawns

A pawn won’t rise to claim the throne
Unless the Master sets the tone.
The path "upstairs" is smeared and sealed—
A truth the lowly won’t reveal.

They claw their way, they push and shove,
Yet sink in glue instead of move.
But serve the top—then wait and see,

......

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