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A magnet for tsuris

...A magnet for tsuris

Summation notation of achievements
wrought absolute zero
pridefulness to self -
a veritable highstrong yoyo
(lame at walking the dog)
a solitudinarian devoid of xoxo
meth...

I sing the praises of Sterilite

...I sing the praises of Sterilite

(even Mary Poppins would tout
a plug for said company she would spout
forcing playthings scattered helter skelter
retreating into their respective bins
analogou...

Noticing on board, no teasing on board!

...Departed
Afforded
Lamented
Asserted
Loved one 
prevails the show
Unanimously a go!...

I'm curious about Jesus verses

...For lunch, do you know what Jesus ate
on the very day that He turned eight?
Barley bread and goat cheese,
onions, greens, and chickpeas,
and for dessert ~ a honey-dipped date.

Nigga Nature

...Written By:  D. Collins 3/15/25


A Nigga Nature is something you’re not accustomed to.
In that you have the privilege of color afforded to you.

Augury

...Augury; 
a sign of what will happen in the future; an omen:

Complacent the night lays above,
Unsure what the darkness lies of
Corners, cracks, and fields
Lies only the beasts that yield
Befor...

Could I bury my head in your chest bones?

...Unlike the smell of rain on country road sediment
I can not find the tears to make my trauma relevant
There is no sweet scent found in my complex petutlance
I wish my mind quiet; when its thoughts...

Dying Lights

...Every light in me is slowly dying.

I still appreciate warm lights and cobblestone streets, and would love to wander once more in the streets of Porto. There is still a cozy warmth to be felt from ...

For a moment

...For a moment you looked at me the same way you did many years ago
A grin on your face and a fire in your eyes that I thought died when you left
For a moment I held you and time went in reverse
Bac...

Literate lettered latitudinarian looms larger than life

...I feel honored, and flattered to acquaint myself (a married youthful looking sexagenarian solitudinarian from southeastern Montgomery County, Pennsylvania), yet feel awkward at jump/kick starting a r...

An Ode to an Enchanted Rose

...If I could have your attention please. 

We have gathered here today to celebrate the life and death of our dearly beloved.

Radiance was her name, love her game, but isn’t it a crying shame that...

Through The Picture Glass

...Decades ago, we met one afternoon
the talk was of change that was coming soon.
Betty Jean's dad gave his insightful view
that the elite life may not continue -
in his gracious estate on Cheswold ...

Speaking Voice

...

I have greatly coveted the sounds
so unlike the ones that were released
whenever I spoke, those more acclaimed
attention-getting ones.

My calling to communicate with my voice
did not seem ...

Shame full travesty regarding fourth of July celebration

...Sham(e) full travesty regarding fourth of July celebration

American independence day
linkedin severance from English crown
Continental Congress representatives
parlayed courtesy thirteen origin...

The Trials of Tommy Tucker

...Tommy Tucker was a youth of slight build, seeming younger than twenty,
Which was Tommy's true age; like a lone, silver star, apart from the plenty.

Tommy was well known for his great sing...

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