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What Lies In Sight
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The last poem in the Poetry Life and Times set from Texan poet Janet Caldwell. After the abuse she suffered as a child and the ensuing problems with bipolar disorder, here she deald with the abuse by economic forces of third world children. No matter where or how it it stolen, a stolen childhood ...
pancakegl
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A description in this poem from Texan poet Janet Caldwell of how the "cure" for bipolar disorder can be as bad as the problem itself.
Minimize
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When Janet Caldwell writes of her experiences with bipolar disorder or manic depression it is with an authentic voice. Here she rails at the efforts of psychiatrists to "cure" the disorder by stripping her of every shred of individuality.
First Haircut
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When I was asked by Poetry Life and Times to interview my very close friend, Texan poet Janet Caldwell, this poem which describes the kind of abuse she suffered as a child, was the first one that sprang to mind. I must have read it 100 times now yet still my eyes fill up.
Daddy #2
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Many of Texan poet Janet Caldwell's problems were triggered by the abuse she experienced as a child at the hands of a cruel, sadistic and sexually depraved stepfather
Closed Circuit
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Much of the life of Texan poet Janet Caldwell has been blighted by manic depression. This poem describes the roller coaster ride lived by people who are bipolar
5 Degrees To Separation
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Title poem of Texan poets Janet Caldwell's book and featured in the Poetry Life and Times Interview, November 2007.
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scribbled: The exploding toads sounds like it could possibly be one of those biblical plagues.
Einstein Quotes
from Trip
Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. How on earth can you explain in t
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scribbled: not bad..ok.
shane loyd gustilo
scribbled: i love biology but english is my attention. my grades in english is greater than my favorite subject which is biology.i guess you got my idea.....
Tiff.law
scribbled: not bad..ok.
shane loyd gustilo
scribbled: i love biology but english is my attention. my grades in english is greater than my favorite subject which is biology.i guess you got my idea.....
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