Towers of Shame
...Academicians …
masticating and
grinding their ‘truth’
Spewing out
what they would have us swallow
in gagging choking egotism
Regurgitating it back
in the toxic chunder
of a narcissistic real...
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Categories:
academicians, betrayal, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Women In Chains Then and Again
...UNDER THE GLASS CEILING part 1
Mary and Angelica ,ladies of great renown
Painters extraordinaire in Ol' London town
Still life,portraits & history on a grand scale-
Left out of a group painting...
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Categories:
academicians, discrimination, history,
Form: Quatrain
Piece De Resistance Lauded
...Pièce De Résistance Lauded...
Ninety years April 9th 1929
after maiden USA début
hoop fully more than a few
remain, a filial connection
I can cultivate and hew
cuz, the ghost o' me late
mo...
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Categories:
academicians, age, birthday, father son,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Angel Tell Me About Humankind
...Angel, tell me about humankind
Not a lie I expect to hear from you
Gift of mind urges me to die for truth
Ear that loves to hear and nurse lies
Lies and slumbers in the plain of lies
Tell me o...
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Categories:
academicians, humanity, imagery, philosophy,
Form: Acrostic
Road
...My acquaintance with poetry in general and the simplistic literary brilliance of Robert Frost in particular, came at a relatively early age. My mother would ambivalently imply that I was too young to...
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Categories:
academicians, age, perspective, , cute,
Form: Bio
Success
...success
joyful,intrepid
satisfying,enduring,mesmerizing
merchants,academicians,politicians,students
cheating,rioting,killing
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Categories:
academicians, life, people,
Form: Diamante
Vignette-The Glass Ceiling
...Mary and Angelica ,ladies of great renown
Painters extraordinaire in Ol' London town
Both founding members of the R & A
Still life,portraits & history on a grand scale-
Left out of a group painti...
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Categories:
academicians, art, people
Form: Narrative