Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Dead Man's Hate Comments

Rating: 4.7

They hanged John Farrel in the dawn amid the marketplace;
At dusk came Adam Brand to him and spat upon his face.
'Ho neighbors all,' spake Adam Brand, 'see ye John Farrel's fate!
'Tis proven here a hempen noose is stronger than man's hate!
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Robert Ervin Howard
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Joe 12 March 2021

This is awsomeee!

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... 12 March 2021

Good poem.

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Anonymous 18 November 2020

" The dying fled the dead, " Brilliant!

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Km Piper 15 November 2020

Wow! Absolutely amazing work! I can actually feel the action and excitement in it as I read! And the whole thing increases in how chilling it is as you go, right up until the end. This needs an animation along with someone like Brian narrating to make it go from spectacular to perfection!

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bagel 14 January 2020

good for school forensics. good to read for fun. young and old this poem is for everyone.

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S. Younkin 08 November 2018

A fantastic and eerie poem that conveys a chilling and valuable message.

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Chinedu Dike 14 December 2015

Lovely narrative piece of poetry, well articulated, elegantly penned in poetic diction with beautiful rhyme scheme. An insightful poem written with conviction. Thanks for sharing.

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