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Brave Fighters

...'The Boston Massacre' killed British soldiers, three
      and destroyed quite a bit of tea
         O, those heartless American revolutionaries!

   Hamas just killed 700 Israelis, mostly civili...

Privilege

...Representative Jamaal Bowman sets off a fire alarm in the House Chamber
     rips down the 'Emergency' signs
        heads for the hills
  Doesn't apologize 'til the police nab him ... then AOC wh...

Bard the Bowman

...Bard nocks Black Arrow, barebow thrills and kills ~ a ripple in Smaug’s armor...

Agincourt

...Agincourt

Bowman, thou art fit and strong,
Armed with a bow, six foot long,
A weapon made, for war and death,
Defend the right, til your last breath.

Draw me an arrow, straight and long,
Ai...

For Boys Still Mastering the Wild Game of Love

...Our mouths don't tell boys Iike us
how to play hide-and-seek 
under the shades of valentino love 
when we're just toddlers of roses
mastering the wild game of love,
and song of songs from Solomo...

Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 76

...The night sky was dark but for the beam of light that glared through the trees before them as they walked into the woods.  Joulupukki and Lumi were careful not to get to close to the humans in front ...

2001: a Poetic-Space Odyssey

..."Thus Spoke Zarathustra"
proclaims the Dawn of Man &
The Monolith

From the ancient past
to the (retro)futuristic present
as the flying bone
becomes a satellite in orbit

Blue Danube waltz
...

Healing Power of the Drum

...your labored breathing
called out to me
and in my soul I knew
what needed to be done

I reached for the drum
to summon the spirits
called out to ancestors
and anyone who’d listen

gently ta...

Crossing the Swamp

...Crossing The Swamp

The enemy within, if unchallenged,
Will destroy the country to achieve power.
Singing and composing to deceive the innocent,
Spinning narratives to suit their agenda.
...

Loitering

...I set out, and loitering is forbidden,
And I, who stood intent upon beholding the roots
tried it; I swear it!
but so far I understood,
that hardly could the eye attain it.

The cord of a bow; 
...

The Dream Versus the Future

...Chorus:
When he  built a dream house and
"The dream" became a nightmare.
Then, he spoke to us about his frustration, 
how his aims had not been achieved.
He entrusted himself to us.

Man. Do n...

Hoodwinked In the Forest

...Robin Hood of proud Nottingham fame,
Treated affluent folk as fair game.
He’d grab hold of their cash
And then off he would dash,
But to give to the poor was his aim.

Bowman Robin, with cupid-...

The Parents In Rhymes: Their Life, Death and Times

...THE PARENTS IN RHYMES: THEIR LIFE, DEATH AND TIMES

BY JULIAN BOWMAN

 
THE PROLOGUE

1

Ten months apart, both parents dead
Their stories swirling in my head;
Memories I cannot neglect,
...

Extirpate the Potentate

...The famed archer perches on the minaret
While the waxing moon disappears
He studies the dancing silhouettes 
Waiting on the reclusive premier 
The scant light of a torch coyly dances 
And soon t...

Chicago, 2

...Haiku 16

     native warriors
     the Bowman and the Spearman
     by Lake Michigan...

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