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Mid-age and Crazy

...Chiffonade
Basso Continuo Bolero.
The term "procreate" 
refers to the act of reproducing,
 meaning to have children or
 offspring. If you are middle-aged
 and wish to procreate, it means 
you ...

Etched in Stone

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                               Etched in Stone

In the soothing serene silence of a shining summer day
Strolling along a lonely alley laid in black stones
Bordered on both sides with verdant ...

Scribing

...Searching for reasons I sit here scribing;
Searching for reasons to trust blindly,
searching for reasons to hit the button;
Searching for reasons to let you in;

Searching for reasons to think i...

Perky Above Board Alice

...Perky above board Alice was the one we saw first
Isn’t she the one who used to tease Mrs. Lirst?
No, she’s a good girl, we all like her friendly ways.
The one who tormented Lirst was Pete McVeryWa...

Above - Board

...Unity of African chiefdoms 
                                        and kingdoms - 
Empowering,
                   strengthening , 
                                     putting up africa. 
Afric...

Wordsmith Theoretician Postulates Kooky Equation

...Addends, minuend, subtrahends... all Greek
to poor student long haired pencil necked freak.

Damned (internal) revenue stream
plus plugged egress
equals flood of woe
torturous suffocation
of b...

Power and Fame

...Power and fame requires discipline
No such thing as a lawless hero or heroine
The scope of celebration is the scope of condemnation
You cannot sway a nation to refute your apprehension
Once you a...

Seduction

...she seduces  
like no other  
is even there  
in the distance  
a shadow's reflection  
what never could come  

she came  
in through my window  
a sensual sacrifice  
to all the senseless...

We Are the Victors I'M Back

...I’d like too invite all to be my guest
a dine of mindfulness and rhyme digest 
a week of conflict now victory blessed 
standing united to silence a pest

Since the last time you heard from me I ...

Goodbye

...Goodbye

Things come into our lives,
Friend come into our lives,
Fake friends come into our lives
Some even disappear without GOODBYE

Though there is no Good in Goodbye
It's also painful bei...

The Neal Spiel

...Back in the day, to earn my way
I added minutes to callings cards for which clients would pay
To avoid impropriety
Their address was required for security.

One day a gentleman called in named N...

Preoccupied With the Faults of Others: Stay In Your Lane

...Some people come to church just to be seen
No Holy nor any Ghost in them can be gleaned

Now Jesus was in the temple 
Teaching a class
Until some Pharisees came to Him
Acting like an ass
They ...

Would a Rear Vision Mirror Help

...I can only presume your neck is in a brace,
Or why else could you not see what is in your wake.

I have a mirror you can borrow so you can see the fish you refused to take,
Now just treats for th...

Where Do We Come In

...Where do we come in
					in medias res  not knowing nor caring when
doesn’t everybody pine being number one we leave behind our lives in pages  pictures  or else make for images of what we saw d...

I Don'T Know Why Cliches Are Bad

...Every poet worth their sault
Every teacher and professor declare you will prove to be as dense as a London fog
Using clichés
But I think clichés make it clear as the nose on your face
That there ...

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