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Apologists

......anywhere and about, an apology alters an argument.
Before--bickering breaths boxed bigotry besides bettering bases.

Closure cutoffs, constants considerable circulation, contradicti...

Categories: cutoffs, analogy, angst,
Form: Alliteration

8 Seconds On a Bull Named Eternity

...You've been slithering your way into
my teardrops since I learned how to
2-step to the sounds of hearts breaking.
I've been cutting ties with your ghost 
with every bar tab I've skipped out on;
...

Categories: cutoffs, desire, for her, lost
Form: Free verse

Pyrrhic Evolution

...PYRRHIC EVOLUTION
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS


There once was a time in this great land
When folks said “ yes sir” and “yes maam”
Those days are ancient, eroded away
Where are we headed, I’m afraid t...

Categories: cutoffs, allusion, america, angst, humanity,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Baseball

...Days of youth, spending time tossing that white pellet.
Learning how to play was sometimes heartless
as losses were an injury which was difficult to take.
As time went, so did the misunderstanding...

Categories: cutoffs, baseball, childhood, kids, friendship,
Form: Haibun

The Girl In the Chuck Taylor All-Stars

...Her hair blown free,
  with eyes ablaze

She walked toward me,
  through morning haze

Her steps unmeasured,
  her cutoffs tight

Eyes palest blue,
  the lightest light

Would I speak fir...

Categories: cutoffs, love,
Form: Rhyme

Moonlight Serenade

...Blindfolded, he takes me from the car through the humid air of August. He holds my hand, and then surrounds me with his arms, when small obstacles appear. He brushes the hair from my forehead, gentli...

Categories: cutoffs, sensual,
Form: Haibun

Ladies of Tahrir Square

...LADIES OF TAHRIR SQUARE
She spread through our minds
In the chaos of Cairo backstreets.
And on this day
Oh how we loved that girl.
and we stopped our red Vespas at the red light
for her to cros...

Categories: cutoffs, anger, beauty, betrayal, eulogy,
Form: Free verse

Westernizing Muhamad Al-Abassi

...Westernizing Muhamad al-Abassi
She spread through our minds
In the chaos of Cairo backstreets.
And on this day
Oh how we loved that girl.
and we stopped our red Vespas at the red light
for her to cro...

Categories: cutoffs, allah, arabic, conflict, freedom,
Form: Free verse

Shenkinian Girl

...SHENKINIAN GIRL
Remembering is not so much a problem
as just not forgetting the taste
of your fresh squeezed, unsweetened lemon juice.
My saliva glands still go wild
and picturing you in your faded c...

Categories: cutoffs, lost love,
Form: Free verse

It Could Be Would

...she was a salamander of the sun
an enraptured reptile of the stars
dancing with the other campfire lizards
in the asphalt murrain
in the technomarshes
in the hookah parking lots
and mildewed sh...

Categories: cutoffs, love, sweet, sweet,
Form: Free verse

Deliahs Place

...Delilah’s read the marquee
But Delilah was really old Gus.
A man you don’t mess with or anger
A regular old ornery cuss.
But Delilah’s was on the marquee
For Delilah brought thoughts of delight....

Categories: cutoffs, romance, socialold, me, old,
Form: Rhyme

Southern Gals

...We many wear our denim cutoffs a little bit to short but that's the way we like it. 
Sometimes we may let our dark brown roots come in on our bleach blonde do, 
but our men like it that way. Someti...

Categories: cutoffs, adventure, cowboy-western, family, drink,
Form: Free verse