Adventure Elegy Poems

Today, we gather not to mourn the passing of our dear friend Ben, but to celebrate a life that brought us immeasurable joy and love.

In...

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Spirit Vessel Elegy by James Edward Lee Sr. 


Decayed lay the vessel, fill with rot;
Derailed and decomposed;
Tilled embalmed yet corpse not;
Dispose of spirit so rose;
It...

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Death!!
It always comes
Just like a friend!!
One with no invitation

Purpose to take
All what the creator 
Has made
Life,to take it has no failure

Death!
Have no time
The human end
Is...

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 Rebirth atop the mountain tops I am
Seething the crops of my faith
I am banished from the garden
Amidst the open meadows of grace
Nighty darkness firefly...

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She said it would be her greatest adventure yet
She bore the anguish and suffering meant to get
Her to the dock of her departure
To her place...

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Follow me I'm accustomed to eternal beauty; 
Come with me as I walk into the lands;
As I'm wearing the wings,
surrounding my head;
 I will fly...

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I was alive laid in my bed
 I've risen yet asleep 
I'm dead asleep yeah
 I laid in this coffinbound eyes glued shut
My  lips...

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EULOGY OF TEARS

(Chadwick Baseman's Tribute)
By: Artistic poet

Asleep against Earth,
In the whiskey dark, 
Earthly time has stopped,
Existence deletes,
Slide the blade across your face,
Totally gone blank,
The career...

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Nonpareil les belles-lettres spellbinds

Adherence regarding credo
to finish reading arbitrarily
self selected book beginning
to end silent promise made
otherwise, I experience guilt
analogous violating unwritten

law, said private oath binds...

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On Mission in South Africa, I am missed in Virginia
Only the CHRIST family I belong to, can match with stamina
The love of my sister Maureen,...

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Until  There Are None

In Vegas there used to be…
Seagulls on light poles
Lizards on walls
Roadrunners in backyards
And now there’s none at all

Wild horses and wild...

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I, (though ye feel averse associating
with birth father) attest,
perhaps undeserving your vicariously quest
regaling, surmounting, and triumphing
storied Penn ultimate academic conquest

affirms his pride and joy at
stellar...

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THE BRIDIE PRICE OF AN UNFORTUNATE LADY
Quietly her love fathomed
The glittering incisor,
A puissant one unravished,
An aesthete affirmed.
Wide in comb of friend
A pilot stood aghast
In rapt...

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Quick from the cloud,
hail the heaven is crying,
lay on it a blue white cloud,
the narrow thing that brings us joy from this desert frying,
a wonderful...

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no emotionally ecstatic experience compares 
   to the seminal instance 
   whence spermatozoa 
   (from profuse ejaculation) beget

the miraculous...

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