Detolf
...Today was the first day I held
a sledgehammer with intention
Callouses connect palms to fingers
tiny fleshy boa constrictors.
There is no catharsis
I know this to be a hollow act
With a face...
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Categories:
constrictors, anger, break up, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Remember Suspenders
...Do you remember this?
Suspenders for a teenage miss,
Real boa constrictors,
Our hip inhibitors,
Teen boy deterrents,
That's what they meant,
Elastic girdles vanished too,
I remember suspende...
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Categories:
constrictors, angst, for teens, fun,
Form: Free verse
Of Fond Amusements
...The soaring sinews of morning sunrise,
Ascend like attacking phantoms with flailing spears;
They rise thinking of fond amusements in the foggy darkness;
They appear as an apparition appears throug...
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Categories:
constrictors, desire,
Form: Free verse
Gasoline Tears
...Gasoline tears
The truck
Plows forward
Into the masses
Blood and destruction
Morality hijacked by abduction
Evil deeds pervade these cloudy days
Compassion is tossed into the sea in place o...
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Categories:
constrictors, angst, beauty, death, eulogy,
Form: Free verse
Modus Operandi of Psychopaths and Sociopaths
...Modus Operandi of psychopaths and sociopaths
They are all around us, seeking to destroy us,
if not to kill us, to maim us, for life
physically, mentally, emotionally
morally, financially.
Th...
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Categories:
constrictors, betrayal, bible, corruption, horror,
Form: Narrative
Right On Hollywood
...Yo baby, show lots of skin.
Sexy, trashy girly glams,
crank up classy. Young fun,
ultimate goal appear buff,
why focus on the candies.
Looky stark naked unsightly scene ...
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Categories:
constrictors, allegory, fantasy, imagination, satire
Form: Light Verse
Backyard
...Bask in the light
Linger in the shadows
Dig
Earthworms are good and
Slugs are bad
If you’re a gardener, that is
If you’re a bird it doesn’t make a difference
Children love rolly pollies
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Categories:
constrictors, introspection, life, nature, giving,
Form: Free verse