Border Patrol
...The East West German Border
A heavily guarded barbed wire fence
There for containment
Not for defence
He sat alone in the Mess
Methodically drinking
Trying to numb his mind
Trying to stop ...
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Categories:
debriefed, conflict, death, freedom, memorial,
Form: Rhyme
Unknown Unknown
...UNKNOWN UNKNOWN:
It's become so normal for me to think about who I am.
Yes, who am I actually as I stand?
I don't believe in reincarnation, it's a scum.
Yet, from the womb to this current place...
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Categories:
debriefed, 10th grade, life, self,
Form: Lyric
Tapora
...Like Hannibal we crossed the pass and crossed
the Alps (okay, the Brynderwyn Hills)
and a bridge too far on north-west passage.
From out of the Valley of Mizpah
to the fires of perdi...
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Categories:
debriefed, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Defiance
...Gucci-Cabanna, Dreams, Drama's
doward spirals often inspire us
Defiant correspondances Deodorant
Radar Sattelite saop dope slip call it
Strict in my conduct Twist Just Trip
Shem don't forget ab...
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Categories:
debriefed, allah,
Form: Choka
Love Letter From the Soul Lxi
...M,
The paints propose
in green and blue
and red
between each strok'd curve
bristles beaming
refined
dew undue dripped in gold
angels amid angles
anchored to men and to ...
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Categories:
debriefed, beauty,
Form: Romanticism
A Beast of Chirality
...I blink my eyes and then the world is gone.
Open once again to see some peons upon the lawn.
They came to hear the Lion yawn and swipe a wife by dawn.
That's why I keep my pride and believe...
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Categories:
debriefed, anger, conflict, courage, hyperbole,
Form: Free verse
How Sweet It Is
... a rant?
No twelve-step indulgent spree
for getting over you.
She’s forgetting in a hurry,
two steps will have to do.
First, she will handle her grief
spinning one-eighty degrees,
o...
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Categories:
debriefed, journey, life, moving on,
Form: Quatrain
Washed Away My Experience With Katrina
...Innocent victims cry in the dark
Forced to take refuge in that park
Such wrath began to fall
For I shall never forget the day I got that call
Silence and sorrow heavy in the air
It was like noth...
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Categories:
debriefed, caregiving, death, dedication, depression,
Form: Narrative