Best Built To Last Poems

Mom has always loved antiques
I have never asked her why
Perhaps it's the connection to the past
Maybe the craftsmanship
The smell of ancient wood
The curves
The fact that...

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On a broad street 'neath spreading sycamores sits a stately dwelling.
Its elegance and surrounding grounds are so very compelling.
Gracious gardens and towering pines enhance its...

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Fear has no place in
your heart my little
lioness,
for you are so 
brave and strong.
I know the blame
from others will always
be so wrong and fast
but I...

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Have you ever stood still in silence, to watch her cadence and graceful glide,
there is an undeniable beauty, she’s exquisite from side to side.	
Like a...

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Been late for the past few hours, girl get out the shower
This don't make no sense
Slow to get up hills
afraid of making spills
Don't mean that...

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Within the woods, stood a wall of stone
molded by hands from a distant time.
Though roughly hewn, it had endured.

What narratives could it tell of its...

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All those memories you haunt
seem to make you hurt the most
yet you linger in the past
like a sad and lonely ghost

There is an eerie silence
in...

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I must apologize, This piece is quite lengthy,
but it was inspired by Homer's epic story.
  I hope you like it.

The Idiot and the Oddity...

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take it to the beat watch us meet to greet fooling in the street
tripping on the beach smoking fat leaves doing what you please
as busy...

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Tears stream like water, rain in the night
A heart that still hungers for all to be right
Stoned by a circle, mocked while on stage
Emotions grow...

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It was simply an old rusty tractor
An eyesore for passers by
A graveyard, at the back, of a pasture
All covered with weeds and vines
Curiously, on slow...

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Walls built on walls,
Temple over temple,
Cities built to last,
Read about their past.
Crumbling stones
Mingled with the ashes
Tell their story . . .
Civilization ended.

. . . Now...

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Ideas for improvement.
No one has bothered to listen.
Winter of discontent.

Slacker employees?
They work hard. Push with Square Wheels.
A Spring awakening?

The landscape. No blame.
Should have planned downhill...

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Make her easy to handle and well upholstererd. 
 With an option to update to a newer model .
Classic lines with that  touch of...

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Built by Harland and Wolff in the shipyard's of Belfast
A luxurious giant ship that they built to last
An Olympic class liner of the White Star...

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