Living Like a Cripple
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Yes, that is why I said, if that is straightforward advice given in those last two stanzas, the narrator is sociopathic. If reverse psychology is being employed, it could still backfire horribly. This ambiguity is what makes this a potent and poignant poem for me.
My new watercolor: 'Nightmare After Christmas'/Chris
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Living Like a Cripple - by rowens - 03-19-2014, 12:53 AM
RE: Living Like a Cripple - by ellajam - 03-19-2014, 01:44 AM
RE: Living Like a Cripple - by Erthona - 03-19-2014, 02:16 AM
RE: Living Like a Cripple - by rowens - 03-19-2014, 02:35 AM
RE: Living Like a Cripple - by ChristopherSea - 03-19-2014, 05:02 AM
RE: Living Like a Cripple - by rowens - 03-19-2014, 05:38 AM
RE: Living Like a Cripple - by ChristopherSea - 03-19-2014, 08:01 PM



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