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Fob Echo, Diwaniya Iraq February 2006
FOB Echo Iraq was a forward operation base near the Babylon site in the city of Diwaniya, in fact the US military put security hesco...

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Categories: fob, war,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I'M a Writer
Some folks smile when I say I’m a writer
Some smirk, suggesting I should get a job
My stories and poems make our days brighter
Fantasy often, and,...

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Categories: fob, poetry, words, work, write,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Premium Member Wonderland I: Prologue
The west winds of springtime
Brought forth April showers
That rained on the pavements
Of Southwick for hours.

It was standing room only
And full to the brim
As people sought...

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Categories: fob, character, literature, london,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Lewis Trap
“The Lewis Trap”



Well, of course he's misanthropic
He’s a Misanthropic Man
The Devil’s in the details
Buried deep under the covers
Of bedtime stories, slithers ‘neath loose sand

A Liddell...

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Categories: fob, abuse, addiction, child abuse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Heart's Eye
"The Heart’s Eye"

When the heart’s eye
speaks to you,
you listen, just as 
when the heart’s eye
sees how it all is,
you feel, touched
in the mind

the heart’s eye...

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Categories: fob, heart, muse,
Form: Narrative



Of a Tree, Thee, and An Angel's Fee
Force feed me the taste of your skin

‘You will have to break my chastity belt wide open now
for I have sold myself into silent slavery...

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Categories: fob, angel, courage, devotion, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
The Hen House
Cooped within ancient bodies, this inhabitant 
dwells amongst an elder net 
of crabby, crotchety, curmudgeonly claque 
of old folks, only a portion of population I...

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Categories: fob, care, class, environment, farewell,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
My Brother's Toe
God gave him 10. Attached to all he was. Some small, some large, some in between. Seems a big one got sick. Dr. tried to...

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Categories: fob, brother,
Form: Ode
Premium Member All That Education
Parents sent him to school
     to learn the Golden Rule 

   Son entered college
     to...

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Categories: fob, education, parents, satire, school,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member American Traitor
To manipulate laws to disqualify voters,
Vote multiple times, or give dead living voice,
These are acts of a traitor! Man’s born with a choice.
Should political virtue...

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Categories: fob, abuse, betrayal, patriotic, religious,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Grandpa's Pocket Watch
Grandpa had so many folks and things he cared for;
God's Creation, his family, nation and very much more.
I sorta thought I was special to him,...

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Categories: fob, familyme, time, me, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Sailor En-Trails
On a pirate ship in a stormy sea; 
goblinskin sails fly o'er me.
To a far off lands wid bloody hands;
upon Savage’s shore did 'e land.

“Sing...

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Categories: fob, adventure, fantasy, funnyme, me,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member A Pirate Tale
On the ocean waves in a stormy sea
goblinskin sails fly o'er me.
To a far off lands wid bloody hands;
upon Savage’s shore did 'e land.

“Sing Hey,...

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Categories: fob, adventure, funny, me, me,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Clyde Duran 1894-1923
Clyde Duran

1894-1923

Kindly show me the exit sign!

My watch fob is missing.

It is most likely with the trench nails.

Those nails lay strewn by the cat,

Out back...

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Categories: fob, death,
Form: Epitaph
Premium Member Alcohol, Not the Answer
The visit was over and off to my car
It was out in the snow, but not too far.
Cleared the windows and what did I see
Was...

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Categories: fob, anxiety, car, confusion, funny,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs