Gun Violence Blues - Corrected
...GUN VIOLENCE BLUES - corrected
They built a gun-violence memorial
in a god-forsaken corner of my
struggling city
A collaborative effort of a few academics,
a handful of neighbors, a preache...
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Categories:
exurbs, community, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Gu Violence Blues
...GUN VIOLENCE BLUES
They built a gun-violence memorial
in a god-forsaken corner of my
struggling city
A collaborative effort of a few academics,
a handful of neighbors, a preacher or two,
...
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Categories:
exurbs, community, conflict,
Form: Free verse
The Grass May Not Be Greener, But -
...Here in Chicago, Illinois the landscape is flat
No hill or vale to break the monotony
A concrete jungle downtown, surrounded by highway
Leading to endless cornfields south of the metropolis
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Categories:
exurbs, chicago, home, water, weather,
Form: Free verse
Chronic Wait
...When a full moon was taking a bath
by the serene lake, you moved about in
abandoned identity, your sides flaring up.
A slate gray nubion cloud was tossed
around by a tall tree. Hotstepping you ...
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Categories:
exurbs, adventure, allegory, angst, animals,
Form: I do not know?