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Flower Chide IX, Thornpact

..."Eons back, we feared the petal's grace,
called beauty pride, and named it place"
"Mistakes were made, but wisdom stayed"
said Thallorin,"not every path must be replayed".

Each bloom now unders...

Lunch on Third Avenue

...Had lunch with a friend
And we sat in the shade
In a sidewalk arrangement
The restaurant made.

I live on the east side
And she on the west.
We meet to catch up 
At each other’s request.

T...

Walking Through The Veil of Hate

...
I walk through life like a shadow unseen,  
Because they treat me like I’ve never been.  
No chains can bind me, no laws confine,  
Yet they whisper doubts as if they’re mine.  

Why do you fe...

I support our Monica'

...My eyes grow wet, and my heart is swollen as i follow the
Words Monica has just spoken.' She is going after that dirty
Dingo dan, genocidal doer of the culling plan.' A silent
Cheer fills me up.' ...

Funny Contradictions

...A friend said, rather smugly,
you can't be "pretty ugly";
and where is the good,
and what is the likelihood
of one being "clearly misunderstood"?

An expression he's also dismissing
(or as kid...

The Domain of Fear

...The Domain of Fear

The Devil and hell, all Christians would agree,
Are the fate awaiting non believers like me.

But if you search the Scriptures you’d see,
Both Satan and hell are nowhere to ...

The Iron

...Sits there and judges.
How dare you mock me!
Do you think I have time 
to perfect smocked sleeves?
Turned down collars
Frilly blouses
Pleats wrinkle-free.

You are redundant
No longer of use...

Keelhaul

..."Thou a cacodemon" jeered the crowd.
She heard all those voices , clear and loud.
They stormed and cowed her down. 
All they wanted was to see her drown.

Tired of all the incessant goad.
She c...

Light That Lights All Lights

...

                                    Light that Lights All Lights

                                In the dim darkness of the night
                        When the moon is draped with grey clo...

Dare The World

...
                                 
Dare anyone in this wide world,
To tell you, to line up and take it?

Use your head, if you want to be free,
You must have courage and grand espirit!

Da...

The girl in the mirror

...
In shadows cast by mirrored glass,
A captive girl, a ghost from the past,
Felt the whispers creep and crawl,
“You’re ugly, worthless; you’re nothing at all.”

With every glance, the message bu...

Out of the Night's Cloak

...“The mind trestles the bridge to redemption.”
               – Thompson Emate

When night falls,
Sounds come from stalls
piercing through the tranquil night,
We seek for light.

The night awa...

Van Morrison 2024

...Take some applause, for the message that floored
The propaganda 2020... 21.. You stood tall,  and spoke
Loud 'Ulsters son stood unbowed' you could not be cowed'
As humanity by power was defamed,l....

Hate Speech

...("Enemy of the State Merit Badge", 2011, original oil)

Hate Speech

Outside I’m the same man as ever
A bit older, softer, wider for sure,
Wiser perhaps, but basically
The same cheerful...

A brushstroke choreographing dramatic elegy framing harmonic gavotte

...A brushstroke choreographing dramatic elegy framing harmonic gavotte 

specified such so as to issue a rhyme, 
but proceeded as this scribe 
didst git linkedin with the cutting crew,
mow or less...

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