Born to Fail
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Begotten to Fail
The strutting hustlers
rouse their slumberous day
amidst their maddened worlds
In the midst
of the wary ghetto
A dream steps out
blinking, yawning with a resolv...
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Categories:
forecasted, courage, inspiration, passion,
Form: Narrative
Summer 2025
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2025.2.23
Summer heat waves.
Checked on the website,
Beaurology of Melbourne weather forecasted.
The temperatures, the winds, the water and the tides.
Would be in the 30°c, calm, fine and low ...
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Categories:
forecasted, i miss you, miss
Form: Free verse
Operation Pending
...There, on the horizon
looms a darkness,
this uncertainty,
an unknown,
the future, inevitable.
Daunting,
imposing,
inexorable.
Fated to suffer,
forecasted pain.
My outcome
resides in ...
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Categories:
forecasted, angst, heart, scary,
Form: Free verse
Holiday Seasons Cheers
...Season of giving is here for all
naughty or nice it does not matter
fun laughter joy and a lot of chatter
singing in front of a tree so tall
Season of cheering is here for all
bringing in the ...
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Categories:
forecasted, celebration, christmas, holiday, new
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
No Sun Today
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A total eclipse
might be my last one to see—
Spring rain forecasted...
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Categories:
forecasted, poetry,
Form: Haiku
Glads
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Spring rain was forecast,
it came.
showers licking the earth,
also the bald spot on the top of my head.
under my collar, down my back,
skin gets squirmy.
In the store,
I’m thinking of buyi...
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Categories:
forecasted, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Have You Seen the Rain
...I was inside a hut
Didn't see you around
Looking like a nut
Wondering where you're bound?
We talked about this
What time and place
We didn't change to miss
The spot to see each other's face....
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Categories:
forecasted, missing you, rain,
Form: Ballad
Strong Shower
...mint with a strong scent.
showers forecasted today
shards of solid rock...
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Categories:
forecasted, analogy, rain, storm,
Form: Haiku
Poem Thai I Have Updated
...have heard latest scare
would tip over my wheelchair
on floor sit and stare
heat did take its toll
what we need is climate control
which shall save our soul
birds no longer tweet
were deva...
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Categories:
forecasted, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Wheelchair With Care Hard To Bare
...found it hard to bare
when riding in a wheelchair
should handle with care
trump does seem to stink
had seen him when he would wink
slid down drain in sink
death perpatrated
that they init...
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Categories:
forecasted, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Fierocious Tiana
...Tiana used to brag that she could tame the ferocious striped beasts.
Common villagers laughed at the small girl with the all-knowing blue eyes.
Until she marched into their lair and came out alive,...
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Categories:
forecasted, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Free verse
Barricade Against Humanity
...One fist in the air
With a candle in the other
The wax melting status
Of the lives that were smothered
Lining along with the march
If the cowardice was unseen
Then it was sure
There was not...
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Categories:
forecasted, abuse, bereavement, corruption, depression,
Form: Lyric
Limbus Puerorum
...Most of our lives are lived
in an in-between world…
yesterday and tomorrow the bookends
to what has happened
and what is yet to come
ordering the mayhem in an artificial attempt
at unity and co...
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Categories:
forecasted, life,
Form: Free verse
Natural Nature Needs
...There are gray skies north to south
Fertile new world land needing a water spout
Before the purple mountain majesty time
There is a yellow shine
Beautiful blue the sky chimes
But when the m...
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Categories:
forecasted, anger, appreciation, feelings, life,
Form: Rhyme
Flabbergasted and Long Lasted Horn Haiku
...we had forecasted
would become flabbergasted
long surely lasted
Jim Horn...
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Categories:
forecasted, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
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