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Voiceless

... Looking down through my window, at the beautiful people shuffling like charmed regals. My chair can get closer from the side, but the view isn't as accessible. If I could only get wel......

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Categories: avoid like the plague, art,
Form: Free verse

My Side of the Story

...On a particular subject let's cut the pallava. When volcanos erupt you must expect lava. Don't stand in its way Nature's laws to defy unless, of course, it's your intention to die. Let me add wit......

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Categories: avoid like the plague, environment, political, today,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Of Slimy Cucumbers and a Luscious Swede

...Some matters are subject to laws; some others happen at random. 'De gustibus' a Latin tag goes, non est disputandum.' (Good time there's never to waste on arguing long about taste). So I reli......

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Categories: avoid like the plague, angst, crazy, food,
Form: Burlesque

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Andersonville Prison, 1864

...“Is this place Hell” a prisoner asked his first day there; No, just a stop along the way. Andersonville Prison, 1864. Hell Upon Earth. The hounds of hell waited for those stranded in battle by......

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Categories: avoid like the plague, america, history, prison, war,
Form: Narrative

Words and Poetry

...About Bill Posters and Bill Greenwell Words not to use in poems In 1993, I (Bill Greenwell) went on a three-day workshop with the poet Peter Sansom, who co-edits The North, and runs the Smith/D......

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Categories: avoid like the plague, education, poetry,
Form: I do not know?