Sunset Sigh
...Sunset Sigh
pretend it was me and not you
in love. Cupid put down his arrows,
they were aimless, anyhow -
he sees that now. still,
there’s a beauty and a cutie
so Cupid deci...
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Categories:
anyhow, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Hereditary
...I try to suffice the unseen parts of me,
the ones I try so hard to hide,
to take apart,
and rip away the nature,
though it seeps deep in my dna,
and time through time the cycle restarts,
etchin...
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Categories:
anyhow, 12th grade, abuse, angst,
Form: Free verse
Nemesis
..."I'll take you," said Lopez, "to the man who
"has tormented you since you were 42
You'll see his face, you'll get to speak—
"But don't try anything, he's strong and you're weak."
So we went dow...
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Categories:
anyhow, evil, friend,
Form: Lyric
WTC Postman Pat
...
Another hallowed arrow from his quivers
One of cricket’s greatest shiver givers
Coursing down your spine like rivers
Fine line..never dithers as slivers
Of adversaries hopes on t...
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Categories:
anyhow, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Sweet Sorrow
...Bonnie Brown was in love with Charles, like black pearl clings to night,
So young and engaged to be married, like myriad stars, shining white.
They were active professionals, dwelling in ...
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Categories:
anyhow, fantasy, imagery, love, missing
Form: Couplet
Imposter me not Syndrome
...I just write. Sure, I have pieces in several books just scattered all around. Probably have written over 999 Poems by now. Still, My accolades are hard for me to gather and jot down. Let alone celebr...
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Categories:
anyhow, confidence, conflict, courage, love,
Form: Rhyme
Breakup
...I still remember the day
You promised you'd stay.
Thought, not even in my dreams
How swiftly you could slip away!
Fights were meant to happer
But wasn't love to abandon.
Had you known the co...
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Categories:
anyhow, anger, betrayal, boyfriend, break
Form: Rhyme
Summer Rains
...
The summer rains they came today
washing winter woes away
seems so long since they were here
welcome back old friend to near and dear
memories awakened from the sky
with the petrichor ...
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Categories:
anyhow, rain, romantic, seasons, summer,
Form: Rhyme
Aim, Aeon
...Aim dead center, O aeon!
Era, this is now.
Ergo, O my stern scion;
Come to anyhow!
Looking-glasses are like wind.
Reality grinned.
Terror, tiger, tamarind!
Sacred til he sinned...
Gaunt t...
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Categories:
anyhow, baptism,
Form: Rhyme
ANYHOW
...Anyhow
Was just thinkin’
Which is not recommended
On rainy cold spring days
The pollen count is down
But who cares
Its too cold and wet to go outside
Dammit, the heat just kicked on
The frigg...
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Categories:
anyhow, humor, rain,
Form: I do not know?
Judy
...Judy, my Judy….what’s happened to you?
Why did you go out so far
Wind in the willows won’t tell what to do
Neither will tell the North Star
Where is my Judy, direct me to her
If anyone knows, te...
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Categories:
anyhow, death of a friend,
Form: Rhyme
Freedom's song
...She left here last week
Just before the break of dawn,
Crossed the state line bridge
As he woke to find her gone.
Did not leave a note,
Cared not for who was to blame;
She would change it all,
...
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Categories:
anyhow, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Ballad of the school houses
...When we were in secondary school,
we used to hold brooms like reign and sweep and sweep
and sweep and sweep clear and clean each an every
house.
And race to sweep Hamman Dikko house;
...
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Categories:
anyhow, inspirational, nature, peace, pollution,
Form: Free verse
Ballad of the school houses
...When we were in secondary school,
we used to hold brooms like reign and sweep and sweep
and sweep and sweep clear and clean each an every
house.
And race to sweep Hamman Dikko house;
...
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Categories:
anyhow, inspirational, nature, peace, pollution,
Form: Free verse
Ballad of the school houses
...When we were in secondary school,
we used to hold brooms like reign and sweep and sweep
and sweep and sweep clear and clean each an every
house.
And race to sweep Hamman Dikko house;
...
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Continue reading...
Categories:
anyhow, inspirational, nature, peace, pollution,
Form: Free verse
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