Dejection
..."If we allow a deranged mind to control the course of human destiny,
then we become executioners in the annihilation of human dignity"
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Categories:
acceding, war,
Form: Rhyme
Stuck In the Middle
...Heaven’s above, Hell’s below,
Purgatory’s in the middle,
Guess what’s on the menu,
Our souls! To solve my riddle.
Players in the mix together,
Yes actors and entire cast,
Props and stars of...
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Categories:
acceding, abuse, betrayal, confusion, courage,
Form: Rhyme
If Ever I Had a Country: Lxxviii
...IF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY: LXXVIII
for Suzanne DELANEY, in appreciation
(Prelude: CAN THE WRONG MAN BE RIGHT ? ABSOLUTELY !
If only he were NOT guilty of the self-same crime !
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Categories:
acceding, america, anti bullying, betrayal,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Navigating Outward Bounds of Relationships
...Volition, orientation familiarization aahing
and oohing within restrictive paradigm molding
inviolable honorable gentility -
flagrantly, desirously, clearly boyz abandoning
willfully skirting, pa...
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Categories:
acceding, friendship, hyperbole, joy, love,
Form: Free verse
Quo Vadis
...Great are the follies of haughty man through the times ,
Imposing his will on fellows, changing the climes,
Playing god for some silver , acceding to greed.
Alway...
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Categories:
acceding, deep, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Love Bug
...When everything starts going awry
No qualms in acceding to a special mortal, no matter how grouchy
All gospels on controlling sentiments go down the drain
Blessed and cursed simultaneously like ...
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Categories:
acceding, beautiful, deep, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
The Cynic
...Trust not, know not,
Love not, show not,
In the midst of such vague
expressions, lies the life,
of the pessimistic cynic,
or rather the temperament
born from his solitude,
a solitude which rem...
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Categories:
acceding, introspectionlight, light,
Form: Free verse
History
...Acceding blight, civilization despair.
Entwining fallacy, germinating history.
Ideology jaded, kill-joy labored.
Martyr naught.
Obstinate paladin, quick rumbling spreads,
tense unattainable vici...
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Categories:
acceding, history
Form: ABC
Bereavement
...I numbly step aside,
acceding to her prior riight,
knowing full well
that she will smile again.
But I?
The others too,
must have their chance to mourn.
I see their tears and wonder why.
T...
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Categories:
acceding, death
Form: Dramatic Monologue
When the Air Becomes Visible - Rainbows
...The sky on days become too full
And gravity will start to pull
And capture every bubble frame
While popping corks off rich champagne
The trees will fool and start to dance
And still the time on ...
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Categories:
acceding, introspection, nature, peace, people,
Form: Couplet