SO CIRO YOU FINALLY DICIDED TO KILL ME WHILE DYING
...I'M REALLY SORRY TO HEAR THAT WE HAD SO MANY LAUGHS ON EVER SUBJECT BOY THE FBI SCRATCHED THIER HEADS LISTENING TO US 7 YEARS RIGHT SOMETIMES I WISH I COULD ORDER THOSE TAPES FROM JUNE 1985 TO DECEM...
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Categories:
bern, allah,
Form: Naat
Hunting Season
...Oh Deer
Look deer, a deal.
Steering wheel swerved.
My meal on wheels.
Deer-ly Departed
Hunter hunted.
See there’s Freddy -
stopped dead in tracks.
Just Look Up Fool
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Categories:
bern, animal, humor,
Form: Than-Bauk
Sunset
... "It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream." – Bern Williams.
The spacious vales shimmered in crimson hues
The tired, reddish-orange sun tinged the sky,
As it yearned for...
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Categories:
bern, nature, river, sunset,
Form: Imagism
leau de la vie
...
I’m …
(thus told)
oft’ purveyor of a pen
drowning in the anguish of the heart …
bulletin:
love - not always love
love - always pain
always -
all ways …
wherever, whatever, WHOever the
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Categories:
bern, analogy, appreciation, wisdom, writing,
Form: Free verse
Seeing Switzerland
...Heidi comes to mind the instant I hear the word Switzerland.
I see snow-capped mountains, sparkling waters, vast meadows
Bern tour will include medieval clock tower and Muenster Cathedral
I will i...
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Categories:
bern, travel,
Form: Free verse
Toblerone
...Triangle of Swissness
On a rage for softness
Bern of mythical sweetness
Legend of the wilderness
Echoes of milk and honey
Remnants of caramel chimney
One Matterhorn mountain peak
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Categories:
bern, chocolate,
Form: Acrostic
Two Thousand and Twenty Two
...Four Billion years or thereabouts
Earth has orbited its appointed place
Slowly and surely developing into
A safe and hospitable living space
What a strange year this has been
Year Two Thousan...
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Categories:
bern, environment,
Form: Rhyme
My Dream Vacation
...
Wish to wake up surrounded by the snow-capped Alps
Sipping tea in the quiet, quaint villages of Switzerland
Watching the glittering ripples of sapphire blue lakes
Staying in picturesque lake...
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Categories:
bern, dream, vacation,
Form: Imagism
Whatever Happened
...Whatever happened to 60's revolutionaries
I asked my wife in earnest
B. Sanders stayed the course, she said
And it's now his turn to 'Bern us'...
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Categories:
bern, change, history, irony, world,
Form: Epigram
Mum
...Well, it’s that commercial day the community celebration of Mother’s Day
But for me, the thoughts of the presents and all the trappings of show,
it does nothing
My preference is to thought
M...
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Categories:
bern, 11th grade, absence, blessing,
Form: Narrative
Tomorrow, I'Ll Get It Right
...Drunk in Barstow,
waiting for a waitress,
who gets off at 2:00 a.m.
The crap game cleaned me,
two bums on the pool table,
snoring like a train
Drunk in Barstow,
third time this month,
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Categories:
bern, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
A Conversation Between Bernie's Legions and Trump's
...“Comrade Bernie's in full swing
Arms flailing, fingers pointing,
Like a possessed puppet on a string
To his legions never disappointing.”
“We're a movement young and strong
Forward thinking, k...
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Categories:
bern, endurance, future, humor, march,
Form: Quatrain
Angel Light
...I stood in awe as she alighted like a bird upon some branch,
Belisha beacon to the abyss bound clochard.
Bonfire for uncanny scion adrift,
ignited by her
incandescent eyes.
Chanteuse of Arca...
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Categories:
bern, angel, art, beautiful, deep,
Form: Prose Poetry
Always Would Knew It Was Apparent
...Always Would Knew It Was Apparent
We always knew it was quite apparent,
What we determined to be a deterrent,
Were involved,
And resolved,
Made mistake when they were errant.
Jim Horn
St...
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Categories:
bern, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Hurricane Florence
...Hurricane Florence
By Franklin Price
9/16/2018
She came across the ocean
With a terrible intent
Slammed the coast in Carolina
She so slowly came and went
At one time while still traveling...
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Categories:
bern, weather,
Form: Rhyme
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