Tribute Assonance Poems

Amidst the craggy heights, where granite kisses sky, There dwells a voice, a tempest’s cry, A soul aflame, a melody unbound, Glenn Hughes, the Voice...

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From Cabin Boy To Grateful Recollections By Old Sailor

Kindness, heart and deep joy, as I remember you
I child, a mere boy, innocent without a clue.
Your...

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Full moon baboon
Croon poon, 
Communes high noon
Spoons  prunes
Harpoons balloons
bridoon buffoon
Tycoon Camaroon Boone
Inopportune a billiard saloon
Signature tune, Cartoon…

11/13/19

Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. ©...

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Don't hide behind the shadows
Come out into the light
It really does matter
When you put up a good fight

Don't climb the mountain
Just to jump off the...

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I jot down this simple thought this is what it is I should. . .
PRAY
On a shopping list I part taken of
Of this I insist...

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As soon as I heard 
You were the First African American Male
To win the Pulitzer prize for Poetry
I wanted to run out and celebrate
I wanted...

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Liverpool

When night ends, the fog begins
Heavy as lead!
Shrouding the town:
Once grand
And home of grandeur.
The grand mansions
of old times!
Now in ruins: off white!
Harboring the ghosts of...

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Like a rose in the shade of a tree,
So are you as you stand beside me;
You are lovely and breathe purity:
I your shade and protection...

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Seriously Jealous,

inherently over-zealous,

a calculation of the wellness-
of present day hellishness...

Seriously sophomoric,

traumatically important,

radical-
a spaceship uninhabitable.


Playing a game,

never would have guessed I was a lame...

Being insane,

while people...

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