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freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2013-01-13T01:09:01

Please Leave Me Alone

Please leave me alone. Forget first impressions, Forget my face. Forget everything you know of me. Think of me anew, Of what I could do, For you, And for me. Throw out misconceptions.

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freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2013-01-13T01:03:04

They Always Call On Me

They always come to me With their issues, And concerns, And problems. As if I can sort them out, As if I can tell them what To do, To think Should I stay or should I go. Should I say or Just no.

0 0 126 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-11-17T13:04:39

Character Building

Now I remember How he feels One word One syllable One big of slang To go from mighty to midget And I'll take it And I'll take it And I'll take it Because it makes me who I am A smack on the head.

8 0 57 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-09-05T01:00:25

Street Urchin Shuffle

Street Urchin Shuffle The street Is all he knows The cold, familiar pavement The stench Is all he knows, Sewage and smog from the factories He's learned to live By a set of rules A code to...

2 0 441 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-07-06T14:06:56

A Poetic Rant

It's a building full of princesses and compassionless toads The walls weep with the shrieks of the girls and cry out at the slurs of the boys The foundations rumble with the stamp of fashionable...

6 1 153 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-07-06T14:05:03

I Know A Girl

I know a girl. Pretty as pretty can be. Known her since we were wee. But mine she never will be. Oh I know a girl. Pure as pure can be. English rose hold the rose. But she doesn't find the same in me.

6 0 69 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-06-22T18:15:51

A True Hero Is

A True Hero is silent A True Hero is subtle. The Silent Defiant Not a word of lying. A True Hero is Just A True Hero is Righteous. Knows right from wrong, Willing to sing his song.

4 0 83 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-06-16T15:29:26

Compromise

She is willing She is ready She will wait She won't mind She needs time She needs getting used to She won't wait You can be sure she'll mind Today, I am presented with a choice Take a risk.

8 1 240 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-06-07T18:42:10

You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive

In the deep dark hills of Eastern Kentucky, that's the place where I trace my bloodline. And it's there I read on a hillside gravestone, You will never leave Harlan alive.

12 0 586 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-06-06T22:39:59

Study of a Sunbather

I've spend the last year angry, I never opened my mouth to yours. Under that Spanish sky, You were always running away, I wished to have the time of day, But we were both too damn shy.

4 0 351 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-05-09T00:03:50

Hello Old Friend: Part II

I almost wish I hadn't asked. Then I bask In that momentary feeling The feeling of standing up Despite the consequences..

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freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-05-07T16:50:33

Hello Old Friend

I knew today was going to be Bleak when I Looked out the window The same as any other, except Today I realised First it came gently It's like the first Look to an old acquaintance You hadn't seen...

4 0 148 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-05-06T20:48:04

I'm Not Listening

I have music in my ears But I'm not listening. My eyes stare out the window But I'm not looking My pocket is vibrating But I don't care I'm thinking about you..

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freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-05-06T16:07:36

A Special Place

Five was the son, the trusting one Eight was the best friend, who thought it would never end Three was the nosy one, he outstayed his cue to leave Ten and twelve were the cautious but inspiring...

4 0 121 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-05-05T01:46:54

A Guide to Venice and the Veneto for Teen Detectives and Kidnappers

He looked a lot less dead than I thought he would. He was almost peaceful; well as peaceful as you can be when you’ve been thrown down a flight of stairs so hard your cranium had exploded like a...

6 0 2072 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-05-04T16:36:18

That One Night On Tuscany

The stench of Nazionali and cheap supermarket wine gripped the apartment.

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freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-05-03T20:02:09

Short Stories Coming Soon

I will be posting a couple of Short Stories soon and I would love to hear feedback from you..

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freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-22T00:21:47

Life Is Like A Shakespeare Play

Life is like a Shakespeare play. Macbeth has been set in a medieval Scottish lord's castle, and a modern day African war lord's fortress.

4 0 52 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-21T00:06:10

Don't Hide From Me Please

Don't hide from me please I've got so much to tell you If you don't I won't I'll stand In the courtyard The alley Or the middle Of the motorway.

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freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-18T00:07:45

Oranienberg

How did you live in it's shadow. How did you jump through it as a jester does a Ring of fire. How did you sleep, stare at their beds, Alive with lice and disease.

8 0 82 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-18T00:06:47

My Life

Dont reject What I expect This is my life This is exactly who I am I am what you see Yes I give a damn And yes Of course I'll understand It's all I ever do It's all I ever am But for once Don't...

6 0 159 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-18T00:05:20

Defiance

You can make us starve and you can make us die, But you can't stop us laugh and you can't make us cry.

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freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-18T00:03:59

Grunge Lyrics

Your love Hangs above My head Like a cloud Now dead It rains And storms And never reforms Your love Hangs above My head Like the clown At the end of my bed.

2 0 33 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-17T22:56:04

A Bright North Carolina Sun

I remember those days underneath A bright north Carolina sun The trees never swayed And mine was all the fun Yes I wish I could have stayed.

2 0 27 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-17T12:54:37

How To Live

When you're surrounded by life When you're surrounded by living Shut up Shut up and Be silent Look up Look up and watch life Watch living Be quiet. You're surrounded by beauty.

14 0 53 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-17T02:15:58

Only For You

You told me no, You couldn't go, Go there tonight I understand, But once again, Please humour me, With starter for Ten This is my heart, This is my soul, Please don't Let them part So I'm sorry...

4 0 184 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-17T02:12:18

Condescend Me

Negotiate me Delegate me You can even Deadend me But please Don't Condescend me.

14 0 14 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-17T01:54:33

I Want To Do It On A Rooftop

I want to do it on a rooftop See what I see If I come out on top I'll be what I be Cos on one side is my past And on one is my future I've got to integrate Life's great debate Serenade The...

6 2 122 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-17T01:46:15

Bravery

"Bravery is not the absence of fear, but the reaction in the face of fear" Mark Messier.

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freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-17T01:25:06

This is my Town

Hello new town. Cobbles pristine, Rows of thirty. Hello old town.

4 2 296 words
freddiejgreen
freddiejgreen
2012-04-17T01:16:22

Cigarette Eyes

Cigarette eyes. Glowing lights. Didn't mean to cry. I need more. Than toys and highs. Give me lies to tell. Took my toes. I'll never know. Why I need this low. People look. They took, they took.

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