THE WAY THINGS ARE GOING AND SHOULD NOT BE
...Things going the way they are going, is really not good;
For today, things are not going the way they really should:-
Politics is, and will always be, about power and political control;
And toda...
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Categories:
droned, america, analogy, conflict, discrimination,
Form: Rhyme
The Room of the Unrequited
...The Room of the Unrequited
By Roger White
That evening, stillness permeated the lavender-scented room. Dusk crept through the windows
smudged by oily fingers, The day’s twilight left a dull u...
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Categories:
droned, 12th grade, destiny, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
Ignited By Deception
...The yellow neon sign casted a glow upon his chiselled cheekbones as the bustling sounds of a city that never slept droned on.
He carried his troubles with him, like a worn out cloak, weighing him...
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Categories:
droned, dark, death, imagery, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Trade Winds
...Last call for alcohol, embargo
on the cargo headed for Fargo?
Bootlegging articles of?
"ConfederationNow",
Boot logger, droned Ov...
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Categories:
droned, america,
Form: Rhyme
Chapter 111 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: Worries Orchestrations Population Disintegration
...Molly sat on the backyard porch
Watching the kids play when Dolly
Emerged from the doorway and
Sat with her. "Hey sis how's it going
Girl! Dolly seemed jovial. Molly
Replied, "I guess it's ...
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Categories:
droned, color, daffodils, family, good
Form: Alliteration
Fragrant Families
...I was a skillful, amiable nursery worker, cultivating blooms in a greenhouse,
Like feverish and fragrant blooms, often grown in redbird's green treehouse.
Hours were spent sowing seeds, adjusting...
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Categories:
droned, beauty, dream, fantasy, flower,
Form: Couplet
Chapter 52 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Family Seventeen Iii
...The children called Damian into
The foyer to inspect their
Achievement. Damian came
Down the staircase and looked
Around. Pleased with the
Organization skills of his
Offspring, he Loosened his ...
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Categories:
droned, birth, father son, wife,
Form: Alliteration
The First Tv
...The first TV was small, red, and Russian.
The first TV was a brown coffin with a small eye.
The first TV was institutionalized
it lived behind bars, it was white and black
and always mad about it...
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Categories:
droned, poetry,
Form: Free verse
I'Ll Take the Sheep
...I heard a relaxation tape
That’s meant to help you sleep,
Its soothing tones enticing you
To slumber, sans the sheep.
A female voice suggested
That you focus on your day,
Especially on upbeat...
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Categories:
droned, sleep,
Form: Rhyme
The Red Goo
...As I kneel down to this great monolith a black rectangle tablet has droned in through boundless space. My eyes rose with tears precipitating. A blinking of coup d'œil of a great being calling as an a...
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Categories:
droned, art,
Form: Free verse
Lament For Ukraine
...They suddenly barged in their tanks and trucks
Covered in various armaments of war.
Their vehicles droned, piercing the silence,
Cutting deep wounds in that fertile land,
And desecrating the once...
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Categories:
droned, 10th grade, death, grief,
Form: Free verse
Raindrops Spitting Fumes
...the daily news droned on and on
as hope gave way to gloom
every ray of sunshine doused
by raindrops spitting fumes
war and murder everywhere
no part of earth untouched
I pul...
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Categories:
droned, rain, sunshine, world,
Form: Rhyme
My Number
...Never have i ever seen a day with
Much more gloom
If I gave a damn i would say that
I am a perfect imperfection anyone
Could know. born of unpleasant
Circumstances
Growing up i liked t...
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Categories:
droned, age, angst, death, destiny,
Form: Prose
Eaten By Ants - Part 1
...no one saw it coming they never do
the phone poles were giving off sparks
dogs began to howl birds flocked to the sky
A Plymouth hubcap of immense proportions
quivered and droned in the air over ...
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Categories:
droned, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Somnambulant Schlemiel Schleps and Says Shalom
...Somnambulant schlemiel schleps...and says Shalom...
to anonymous readers March 22nd, 2022
(blustery and chilly Tuesday)
reminiscing about mein kampf,
when precious irretrievable youth
frittere...
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Categories:
droned, absence, adventure, america, angst,
Form: Free verse
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