Best Crap Shoot Poems

On the surface 
you’re all sweetness and light

But ... 
the truth is life isn't a game
and if I were to start digging
digging deeper than a...

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the groveler 

I.  finding out that the other party has in fact stopped the affection
finding out that the other party has found interest in...

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How beautiful is what I see today
          peeking from the green
     ...

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One wake-up away
From the best day of your life.
Life’s just a crap shoot....

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There I go…watching a young girl across my garden,
her body language exposing both pleasure  and piety—
soil   roots tended  with naturalness amidst...

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The bet had been bound ... and boldly called,
          Right there on the cold castle grounds...

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Some days I totally amaze myself... but other days
Put my keys in the fridge, so questions could be raised
It's a daily crap shoot
Go outside in...

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I'm always within striking distance, so...

                   Reach...

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Some days I totally amaze myself... but other days
Put my keys in the fridge, so questions could be raised
It's a daily crap shoot
Go outside in...

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Gentle winds embrace my old wrinkled skin
as I slowly sink into the sea sand
I will watch the flight of seabirds again
beyond the gray contours of...

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A broken-hearted lady shuts her eyes
and summons forth sweet scenes from days long past.
She loved him so. His promises gave rise
to firm assurances their love...

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I float 
in breathless transience
of heartbeats
as the moon's feral pupil peers
through keyholes
in the clouds

The Orpheus kiss
is a crap shoot
elevens showering sterling whispers
of soft Tiffany roses
from...

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How faithfully my calories I count.
Believe me, I have counted them
since age fifteen. Oh, the amount
of food for decades I had!
But after each new decade...

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“god” is a gateway drug

“god” is a gateway drug
stuffed into little babies when they are too innocent &
unable to fight the parents injecting them with...

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In existence, select the path to follow.
This is the most pivotal choice of your life.
Will merely delay or endure things to rife.
Roll the dice and...

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