Gambler's Romance
...~Down in the "Big Easy" playing cards in a house of chance,
she’ll lay you down a losing hand, with her bluffed romance.
Her cards have many faces, but few can win her hand,
and a hard hand be...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, games, jealousy, passion, song,
Form: Lyric
Trump I-Fucation
...Trump I-Fucation
Flickering beacon of light.
Red core inflamed.
Elites on the dole.
Narcissists
Me Trumps We.
Fraud:
Ace in the Hole.
GOP Rats pilfer the hold.
Viral blight dissembles.
Empe...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, angst, betrayal, bullying, conflict,
Form: Free verse
DAYS OF OLD 50's
... East of Eden and
The Tingler.
The lady killer and
Julius Caesar.
A star is born and
Vertigo.
The Killing and
Ace in the hole.
Godzilla and
The night and fog.
Jo...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Prologue The Mall continued
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Besides noticing a few people who quickly turned away into the stores, (like a cockroach when the light switch is activated.) Penney also noticed that she had forgotten her bra. Well, she did...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, art,
Form: I do not know?
Ace in the Hole
...In the memory of my imagination
I recall the love of happiness.
Congruously convened in small cracks,
Between doubt and ecstasy.
Surfing through ever-similar variances,
Effused with vague purp...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Emily
...Sometimes,
I think of Emily Dickinson,
and how she pressed on,
writing...
word after word,
her eye affliction
put on the back burner,
her need for reclusiveness
an ace in the hole,
for mast...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Super Duper
...I saw a guy on the older side, he donned a mask
(All jokes aside) I do believe it worked for him'
On election days with glitz and spin, he soon found
That it would always magic away, all doom saye...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, abuse, america, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
The Discovery of the Bagel
...Whoever came up with the bagel
was a right-smart clever fellow
His brainstorm surely ranks up there
with taste treats like pudding and jello
For I'd never put toppings on pudding
like lo...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, creation, food, funny,
Form: Rhyme
A Callused View of Human Calluses
...Can your calluses callus enough that God’s touch
will not touch a nerve ending (to reach you) if God
wants to kiss you (wants contact?) Yes, there! I’d guess not!
But that does leave unanswered if...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, art, faith, love,
Form: Rhyme
Dealing the Cards and Getting Things Straight
...We all had fun here dealing with Jack Queen and Mother dear
A full deck she had but it was that discard that was bad
Filled with heart the six was sent packing as a start
Leaving the pictures on...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, i love you, mother,
Form: Rhyme
Soda Spot King
...sift through the wind
set of course as the Albatross tread
look at the mountains breathless
the sign in the field evokes fear
try to stop the parting tear
all hellos sport a hello or goodbye
cl...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, art,
Form: Free verse
Religion Is Not a Reality
...It`s necessary for men to be alert,
And Wrong for the entire universe to be swayed,
Your last goal can even be achieved only when you revert,
What will be the reply to questions about your earthly...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, allah, anxiety,
Form: Classicism
Tempus Fugit - Part Two
...speaking severe nasal sounds,
when exhalation boyhood memory draws
obvious twang – another ace in the hole for bullies –
gnashing identityguard where gauze
superfluous, and those hurtful ...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, absence, age, anger, anniversary,
Form: Ode
Lifelines
...Now that you know me;
I am in your life for a reason -
I am in your life for a season.
I may be only your happenstance
your afterthought that comes
when all your cards are played.
Maybe ...
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Categories:
ace in the hole, friendship, trust, uplifting,
Form: Free verse
Crunch, Crackle, Crackle, Crackle, Crunch
...Crunch, crackle, crackle, crackle, crunch
The leaves under my heavy footfalls
Those nor easterly winds sure pack a punch
Onward it is, my freedom calls
Nothing worth having seems to come easy
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Categories:
ace in the hole, inspiration, writing,
Form: Verse
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