Happy Chicago Poems

What is carnival without the music? What is carnival with the dance? What is carnival without the colors, what is carnival without a song? ...

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Around Chi-town there should be skull and cross bone signs.
It's one of the most violent places you'll ever come by.
but you'll not find murder numbers...

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For the New Year, humble, with love,
I make a wish for you, in this great time,
I send it on the wings of a white dove,
With...

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Golly , I was just thirteen and coming back from school.
In winter, in Chicago, to not walk fast on ice, was
near a golden rule!


The wind...

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It’s snowing beautifully outside
crystals are flying everywhere,
The streets are covered in bright white,
and love is in the air,

Frozen windows tremble
when happy carolers are passing by,
White...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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  ~Who  Was She~


The little...

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Growing up with an angel that loved me.
Hovering close,with cane, walking.
Me, on a tricycle to the candy store,
Bright summer days I cannot ignore.

Though decades have...

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"The Silkworm’s Birthday"





Mulberry leaves flutter in the breeze
Kookaburra brave Joker bluffs a sky blue breast 
Drops one feather for a quill, a song hidden in...

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_____Daddy Saved These______

It has been many moons since my 
Father passed.
Then came that day, I unearthed 
these lovely treasures Daddy had 
saved.

My very first pair...

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Friends are absent 
Different dimension I’m simply happy 
Attempts to assassinate my character must be embarrassing
Make no amends for all your scripted bashing 

How confused...

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The postage stamp had now fallen off the envelope but not lost. Tucked away in the box was the stamp that authorized a letter from...

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No chance.
There is no person like me in the world.
This is the way i am.
I excel.
I like to give
I am religious
Taken aback
Raised in modesty
Happy to...

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