All Talk, No Action
They are now but cash cows
(a trough in which to quaff)
for the many attendees
who sit on long-winded
Government-funded investigation committees
no one around to hear the sound
(of what falls in the woods)
while their coffers swelled
for all the papers printed on the ecology
more than several trees were felled
the fracking drilling boring too
(found underground)
wastes water in copious quantities
releases greenhouse
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Categories:
all talk, animal, corruption, earth, how
Form: Rhyme
All Talk
Hawaii fireworks
still deadly and maim for life
like annual debates
Hawaiian language council
argues o'er Kona coffee
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Categories:
all talk, conflict, death, fate, grief,
Form: Tanka
Let's All Talk
Let hate dissipate
Sit down, talk, hug, make amend
All life suffer end.
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Categories:
all talk, desire, hate, humanity, perspective,
Form: Haiku
All Talk
talk talk talk
talk about everything
everything but you and i
talk talk talk
avoiding the heart of it
the heart out of its depths
talk talk talk
while in silence
the emptiness grows
are we drifting apart
as we talk about everything
as we talk about nothing
talk talk talk
what about me
what about us
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Categories:
all talk, heart, loneliness, love, relationship,
Form: Free verse
All Talk
Politicos prattle
their prating rattle,
will such rantings ever cease ?
Smugly they sanctimone
as listeners,inward groan;
With theories,so unreal
hypothesising on how we feel;
Will such arrogance condescend
listen,or unbend-
or is it all just talk
sans hard yards of walk.
Trust me,it won't happen again !
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Categories:
all talk, political,
Form: Lyric