Area 52
...Aglio olio pEperoncino
Wasn’t dish of the dino
They weren’t valentino
They didn’t drink pellegrino
Weren’t scared of gino
They hadn’t bet in casino
Wearn’t sweater merino
But probably knew of ...
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Categories:
ballistics, sun,
Form: Rhyme
Ballistics of Political Regime
...My vision is hidden beneath your eyelids,
don't you feel the weight, the meaning.
Clearly, we belong, we both are strong,
it won't be long before we crumble.
But our fight still stands, in our de...
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Categories:
ballistics, america, community, history, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Wretched emasculated celibate anchorite
...Wretched emasculated celibate anchorite
(any relationship between the following poem and living persons -
namely the writer of these words ranks as purely coincidental and fictitious).
neverth...
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Categories:
ballistics, adventure, allegory, animal, atheist,
Form: Free verse
point blank
...
care …
your last concern …
sixteen times you said it
repetition as your testament to love
nearly a full clip emptied straight
as ballistics into my chest
with your most saccharine sexy draw...
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Categories:
ballistics, analogy, love hurts, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Dark
...Dark chances,
unhealthy and unsafe trauma
HiStories
Degenerating predative dogmas
not wanting to let go of ballistics
even for dawning light's sacred peace promise
to grab full-immersion hol...
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Categories:
ballistics, appreciation, health, humor, integrity,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Hunt For Intelligent Irrelevant Elephant
...when intelligent elephant
eloquent and irrelevant
elegant face from front
came across acoustics
were in latest statistics
critics went ballistics
were many bumble bees
would hum while bei...
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Categories:
ballistics, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
I Love You For Being You
...Ideas conveyed in trails of semantics
Or moving over horse and bars in gymnastics
Tumbling, rolling, scribbling phonetics
Reeling, shrilling, scorching like ballistics
Quibbling over ideas and ...
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Categories:
ballistics, funny, sad, words, writing,
Form: Rhyme
To Grow Peace
...To faith communities
and fraternities,
brotherhoods
and sisterhoods
and sororities,
local non-profits
and friendly neighborhoods,
mediators
and counselors,
cooperative associations,
trauma-...
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Categories:
ballistics, adventure, earth, education, environment,
Form: Political Verse
Herman Cain
...Herman Cain
Purdue University gaud work full-time as a ballistics analyst and
the U.S. Department of the Navy as a civilian
completed master's degree Purdue
started working for Coca-...
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Categories:
ballistics, analogy, character, history,
Form: Rondeau
Weapons Down Anger
...Anger
is such a useful learning silence tool,
when not too short-term
ballistically reactive,
weaponized.
I have seldom noticed
when my own hot-burning issues
cold turn into
a Self and Othe...
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Categories:
ballistics, anger, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form: Political Verse
The Leonardo 500
...Leonardo more than a Renaissance man
artist? yes but -
sculptor? yes but -
musician? yes but -
anatomist? yes but -
cartographer? yes but -
scientist? yes but -
engineer? yes but -
inv...
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Categories:
ballistics, art, imagination, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
The Book of Ruth - With Apologies To the Notorious RBG
...Came from Baltimore by Pigtown
Where they like to lay the law down.
He rebelled against the ground rule.
Had to grow up in reform school.
Got acquainted with a curveball
Dealing pepper by the ch...
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Categories:
ballistics, allegory, baseball,
Form: Bio
B Flat Minor To Major
...When balloons bang babies cry
When bubbles burst children sigh
When bullets blast parents ask why
When bombs blow up soldiers must die
When ballistics boom earth goes sky high
When brilliance ...
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Categories:
ballistics, allegory, dark, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
If I Were She
...If I were S/He
I would look downstream
for a power so high
this mythic enlightenment feels sacredly deep
and widely therapeutic
mystical in feeling,
practical in application.
If I were She
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Categories:
ballistics, health, heart, integrity, military,
Form: Political Verse
Demons and Angels
...NonViolent messiahs
and bodhisattvas
are not born to scorn
or demonize
or even demote
or excommunicate
win/lose competition games
like capitalism
and patriarchalism
and systemic racism
and ...
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Categories:
ballistics, earth, health, heaven, light,
Form: Political Verse
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