True Confession Time
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I give up writing the ‘great American poem’…
started after college
in my garage
but it was all a mirage…
Now all my backers – I owe ‘em
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Categories:
backers, america, humor, poems, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Time and adieux, worthy farm 2025'
...The vibrant popinjay has gone.' The harlequin no more really
Spins in song.' The magic's now all in a can.' Younger female backers
Parry times looming advance plan..' The age'd icon takes his glanc...
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Categories:
backers, age, allusion, celebrity, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Here We Go Again
...What is going to take for our legislators to put in safe gun laws
The ones we have on the books in most states are so deeply flawed
Everyone should have the right to defend their homes
But assault...
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Categories:
backers, life, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Attention
...See them opening the doors to welcome you to the shore. See them opening the door, they are asking you for more. Get your business in line and make way for the divine, open up the village gates and s...
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Categories:
backers, business, change, deep, england,
Form: Prose
Australia Rising
...There is hope in every nation; for the word is going round
That Australians are sweeping fear away'
They are ardent freedom lovers, who are forged as hammered steel, and thery're gathering suppor...
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Categories:
backers, confidence, conflict, courage, freedom,
Form: Ballade
Cave Kellers and Dig Wellers
...Cave Kellers and Dig Wellers
David J Walker
Christians that go to hell
will have one
Hell of a story to tell
In the
Nick of time but no place to
Dwell among tent dwellers the
Cave...
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Categories:
backers, allegory, christian,
Form: Rhyme
Protest
...We don’t like it when you talk back.
We’re in power, so we’ll have less of that.
Protest because of our lies and fascist policies.
Well, I don’t know if you plebs understand where the power is!
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Categories:
backers, abuse, anger, change, corruption,
Form: Free verse
I'Ve a Simple Solution At Hand
...Back in 2013 the President 'resetting,' drew a line in the sand
Syria sprinted across it; faced no response from our end
So, Bashir Assad killed his own countrymen with chemical gas
hundred...
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Categories:
backers, america, death, future, life,
Form: Political Verse
My Favorite President Is Yet To Be
...My favorite President is yet to be
He may well not go down in history
For he'll do what really needs to be done
Antagonizing almost everyone under the sun
First he'll fix Social Security; i...
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Categories:
backers, america, anger, how i
Form: Couplet
X-Mass
...Donald Trump loves his Russian backers
Who moonlight as KGB hackers
With silent stealth
Plundering wealth
Whilst Bojo reveals Christmas crackers...
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Categories:
backers, christmas, political,
Form: Limerick
Anything Goes
...Fierce was their hatred for Reagan
Now for Mr. Trump all the more
At his State of the Union Speech
The Dems aimed to even the score
Trump's backers still cheering
his "Best is Yet to ...
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Categories:
backers, hate, leadership, political, satire,
Form: Rhyme
A Nation In Crisis
...A NATION IN CRISIS…FALLING APART
It has been said that America
is an experiment in democracy.
If that is so—and it seems to be—
this country is in deep septic trouble.
Today, the mad dog polit...
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Categories:
backers, america, conflict, discrimination, imagery,
Form: Prose Poetry
Angels Net Flies--
...Angels Net Flies--
sainting aurora
A black, thundery net flies
because of the ghost
backers aurora
A wide, thundery net flies
in spite of the host
6/29/19
written by James E...
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Categories:
backers, allusion, analogy, angel,
Form: Haiku
Trump Supplies of Lies
...Trump Supplies of Lies
Trump sure seems to have so many supplies,
Of stories and myths all substantiated by lies;
Leader of pack,
And not intact;
Even his supporters and backers now realize.
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Categories:
backers, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
We Are Merging and Surging
...We are merging and surging, and rapidly purging.
A rich man is buying our company, and he is bringing us backers, and hackers,
Best of all a stash of great cold, hard, green cash.
We are throw...
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Categories:
backers, fun, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Free verse
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