Freedom Cousin Poems

Growing UP

Grandpa was a good man. 
I loved him my whole life. 
However, there is a question 
in my mind... ??? 

When I was very...

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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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POEM 20 THIS ONE LADY 



I DEARM OF THIS SWEET LOVING LADY COMING INTO MY LIFE. 

SHE WAS MY DESTINY TO BE MY WIFE. 

HOW...

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My Cousin Chaos

What cousin incest I am my own chaos
too much unpredictable prediction not to be cosmic
comical maybe the anarchy the drive for comprehension
and so...

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Wildfire 

Fire, we fear flames seeking to obliterate
to cleanse forest and plains so the land can grow
again green shoots the world has been
the cycles can...

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Today  I took some photos of yellow flowers
in  a field that used to be a battle ground
The locals know little about it, but...

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Miss Poetry
E. P. J.

E. P. J. – a cousin – forth removed, of mine,
who lived in long-ago days – a different time –
who created a...

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A man who berserk at the life of the wounded, lives by the blade and sleeps on the sand,
sand swallows toughs fast, water is not...

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Love flits on the wings of butterflies
Here one moment and the next gone
Only lingering enough to see its beauty
Then away again to visit another
Many a...

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Can you not see me
I am right here
Do you not hear that
It's something to fear

I am so scared 
Yet I am so brave
Still you cant...

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When I wake up in the morning
I want new responses from me
Just like the mule climbing up-mountain
My perception grinds to a churn

Inside the mask I...

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The year 1890
December 29th
Wounded Knee, South Dakota
My tribe lost their lives

The USS 7th
On their orders so
To round up the Sioux
Railroad herd them and go

Us Lakota...

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The dust of the Gods falls 
With a certain sense of grace.

Unlike cousin Rain,
She does not fall 
In lament,
Each splash of sorrow bringing life to...

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I spent half my life buzzed
pulling stings with my cuz
day dreamed of being kings but our status never budged

mainly because we was rarely sober
drinking E&J...

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