Sun Like a Raging Bull
...The summer sky suddenly turned into a zealous stadium.
Sun like a raging bull inside the ring of fuming helium,
full on fire with flaring flames coming out of its nostril.
Fidgeting in the...
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Categories:
banderilleros, allusion, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Copla 89 Invocation: This Bad Guy World
...COPLA 89 INVOCATION : This Bad Guy World
Just as the virgin’s cossetted
Nursed untouched raised in seclusion :
So’s the toro
Two beings born to be slaughtered
For sado-masochistic fruitio...
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Categories:
banderilleros, allegory, conflict, creation,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Copla Veintitres This Bad Guy World
...COPLA VEINTITRES : This Bad Guy World
For the sake of the argument
Let’s admit Good-Bad thrives in self
Does it matter
Without Yin-Yang predicament:
Conflict bound in the self-same self
Mak...
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Categories:
banderilleros, conflict,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Ballet of Death
...Ballet of Death
As trumpets prepare emotions
This sordid art knows well
My hooves stomp impatiently
Raising clouds of dust
Enshrouding my entrance
With shouts and whistles
A crowd's tense moments
E...
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Categories:
banderilleros, courage,
Form: Free verse