History Confusion Poems

Time is relative as one wise man said

When you are in love
Time goes by so fast
But when you are alone and lonely
It goes so slow

You...

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Sometimes a writing does not make sense 
But I writer has to write something 
Through barriers,you find yourself 
As I pick up my pencil 
I...

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* Bringing this gem back in the hope Becca Teagan sees it and returns. We wrote this together, a labor of love. The poem ends...

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Pisa's draftsman born
in Egypt planned Pyramids
~~will be inverted...

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Dear J

I’m sorry this is the world you live in,
walking the streets judged by both sides.
I know you’re called a milky way-
not fitting in to...

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evening news
in every land
shadows of war~

even the songbirds
have dissappeared.

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protestors ~
in the garbage
photos of the lost,

prayers 
rising to heaven.

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unheard
the cries of children
and old men

beneath the sounds
of...

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In a world of endless choices, so often do we roam, 
Guided not by sound reason, but the latest iPhones, 
Predictable irrationality, our minds do...

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It felt like resting
But I had my eyes shut tight
I am awake now...

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The Second Plane Has Hit
It’s a confirming statement 
Nobody saw the first plane
There is a puncture in wall 
A visible cut out of a plane...

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ARGH! NO MORE MEDICARE!

A worst nightmare loomed large
notification courtesy Montgomery County
Assistance Office caseworker
implied medical coverage axed
I felt hammered, nailed, shingled out...
livid with rage
frenzied, harried, jarred...
railing...

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He never came back, no one ever did,
she was trapped inside with all that she knew,
no more information came to her now,
but he’d programmed her...

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Sticky notes, adhesive and bright,
Myriad colors in my sight,
In my room, they cover the walls,
Reminders of tasks, big and small.

They seem so simple, but to...

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The world is weary,
weary of the fear but 
afraid for the future.
Political campaigns
ugly and growing uglier,
airwaves choked with
insults and outright lies.
Hate thrives and turns
friend against...

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You’ve heard of the Flying Dutchman,
the ghost-ship that travels the seas,
there’s countless legends about it,
a great deal of variety.

Some say it’s just cursed to wander,
a...

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OLD AND NEW 2 : BOARDROOM 


Jackal preyed on dimpled dolls
smiling gold on slender wrist
nosing down a slippery path
scowling schoolboy promoted
beyond his mediocre castle


Mammals sat...

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