Evil Shadow
...Evil Shadow
The quiet before the storm,
is more sinister...
than it has ever been.
Because,
there has never been a squall,
like the one ahead.
Food, energy and resources,
scattered a...
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Categories:
coned, abortion, abuse, addiction, america,
Form: Free verse
Testing
...Lisa was carefully pulling a strand of cotton candy off a paper-coned “barbe à papa” - winding it around her finger while absentmindedly gazing at a carousel. She seemed hypnotized by its white horse...
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Categories:
coned, morning, school, spring, stress,
Form: Free verse
The Only Vet I Knew
...I am honoring a Veteran that I knew.
He passed this year of Cancer. He served us in Vietnam.
As a Sargent in the Army. I can't say his name for he
didn't want to be recognized and I am...
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Categories:
coned, blessing, courage, destiny, devotion,
Form: Blank verse
Rubies and Crows
...Three crows pecked away the heart rubies
from an ice cream coned childhood dream
when they weren't gorging and preening
they'd mock from the blackest of black
taunting and scheming their next at...
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Categories:
coned, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Long Con
...Four years it took
For us to talk
We lasted forever
You always cross my mind
Its been a while
Since I was true to myself
I’ve been on the run
Like a convict on the move
I coned you
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Categories:
coned, heartbreak, heartbroken, high school,
Form: Free verse
Suite Seasons
...Oh Sweet Seasons,
Return to me
Bring back the summers
of love in the sand
of champagne moons
and dancing in the sun
Send me your autumns
on apple ...
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Categories:
coned, beauty, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
My Birthday
...Form: Free-Verse
Title: Birthday
The significance of a birthday is to value another year of lif...
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Categories:
coned, birthday, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Christmas the Clean Version
...I want to talk about Christmas
Or as I like to call it Buy-more-mass.
The corporations have your head in a trap
While your child sit on a creeps lap.
Every year your kids you spoil
Then sit and ...
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Categories:
coned, character, childhood, christmas,
Form: Couplet
Click Two
...Carnage creators. Crackerbreads chats. And a wide angled grinning photographer who is having appalling dreams of incorrect information is now ironed flat. Just like a pizza base. But no bassist can e...
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Categories:
coned, adventure, america, assonance, aubade,
Form: I do not know?
What Are You Doing Here
...What are you doing here? Are you where you're supposed to be?
What are you doing here? It's not just a question of curiosity
We are not always where we need to be when it comes to God
We are oft...
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Categories:
coned, blessing, destiny, encouraging, spiritual,
Form: Carpe Diem
Stateless
...
Stateless
…thatched houses catch fire
sparrow tires from romping in the coned-flower chestnut
tree
alights on the road
tires crunch macadam
s...
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Categories:
coned, allegory, destiny, discrimination, grief,
Form: Free verse
Temples of Angkor Wat
...sari of morn floats
draping temples with orchids,
as Angkor Wat blows its mist
to flame coned incense;
and in the still of homage
pilgrims wander with their gods.
Angkor ...
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Categories:
coned, blessing, places,
Form: Choka
Colours
...Colours
A passionate Red Man, in this cold, cruel, blue world,
stands, – one eighth blood in his veins, that doth swirl –
on his own, watching black prejudice all around, unfurl,
permeatin...
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Categories:
coned, racism, prejudice,
Form: Rhyme
The Ring of Marie
...As a little lad next door
always did I fancy her
The ring of Marie the big girl.
Her finger had this ring
I thought of it as diamond
precious,nice, always glittering
never thought she could b...
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Categories:
coned, loss
Form: I do not know?
Modern Delirium
...Perilous addiction hell bent completion deluded cohesion.
Negative infusion feathered motion, spiraling down like a crispy weathered October leaf.
Faded grasp like the winter sun in vision the same b...
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Categories:
coned, allegory, life, mystery, ,
Form: Free verse
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