Ruth Walters Poems

He was multi layered,
peel back the first
and you thirsted for more.
Underneath was a great sauce,
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They take our childhoods!
We watch the sandcastles
at our feet,
quickly, slip away.
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I've got high cholesterol,
my doctor diagnosed it.
According to the doctor
my bad fats overflowing.
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There's a poem in here somewhere,
between the drugs and the booze,
the knife crime and drive by shootings,
the county lines and the
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The frame held the ego splendidly,
with a little gold chintz around the edges.
It showed it off with a little swagger and flair!
Truly, I could not fault the fine brush work,
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The frame was best supporting act,
and held the painting high and proud.
He never moaned or groaned or spat,
just hung there, all chilled out.
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There she'd sit,
placid,
uncomplaining,
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