67 Shelby
...here we careen through the scheme
riding the vortex of the american dream
seen behind the blind scenes in hiding
keep fighting the design on the frontlines.
the career of a degenerative peer
i...
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Categories:
frontlines, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Coco Tabletop and Grill
...walk the urban sprawl,
where skyscrapers pierce the sky
cities bleeding_assoc.
carnival lights bloodshot dreams that flee,
like squirrels unconfined biting frost of winter,
within the tumul...
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Categories:
frontlines, environment, extended metaphor, humanity,
Form: Free verse
March Of The Light Horseman
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Charging through the Mystical Chords Of Time
The March Of The Light Horseman On The Frontlines.
War Paint on my Soul, I AM a Warrior
Armorial, I Gleam like a Super Light Soldier
Coursing ...
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Categories:
frontlines, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Battle of Life
...The Battle of life
We are all up this morning
Readying for the fight
fighting on different frontlines of life.
We are at war with a thing we can’t see,
Life.
Each one is fighting a different ...
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Categories:
frontlines, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Good Luck Charm
...A story I read about war and good luck charms…..
The Good luck charm
Standing on the dock in front of the troop ship
His mother hugged him and fussed about Straightening his hat and brushing hi...
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Categories:
frontlines, remembrance day, war,
Form: Epic
Other Side
...3/27/22
What's going on in the skies?
Sometimes
It all was just lies
People still trying to cut in the bus line
Attempting to sever all blood ties
Occurring behind the scenes or on the fr...
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Categories:
frontlines, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Up In Smoke
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He had a dream
Actually, it was a passion
The dream took him away
To the seas, the sands, the ventures
Beyond this land, onto foreign soil
He had a dream
It was more than a mere i...
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Categories:
frontlines, dream, war,
Form: Free verse
Rotten Games and Gotten Strange
...12/27/21
Did poorly or was doing just fine
The outcome was negative or had a plus sign
Always not just sometimes
Being one of a kind
Under the moonlight and sunshine
When it took a turn for...
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Categories:
frontlines, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Wait For the Last Wave
...we must all stand together
a hockey stick apart
and sail this stormy weather
with world citizen hearts
loves lives and a world to save
while we all
on this ball
wait for the last wave
heroes ...
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Categories:
frontlines, world,
Form: Rhyme
Covid19 Pandemic
...You swept the world out of its feet
Made it tumblin, chillin, crumblin
All of its parts seem to echo with crying
For you to stop, they all kept pleading
But with your sudden grand entrance
F...
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Categories:
frontlines, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
Sequestration
...I never told anyone how my ears reverberate in a silent room.
The whirring drone ever present, a conquistador of my private spaces.
This is my cohabitation with an industrial generator.
But I’ve g...
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Categories:
frontlines, death, loneliness, longing, pain,
Form: Free verse
Corona Virus
...Corona Virus
For these are terrible times
COVID 19,
The modern plaque,
The tragedy of our lives
Medical personnel at the frontlines
Armed with rubber gloves and face masks
Battling a ...
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Categories:
frontlines, america, anxiety, death, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
Songs By the Hearth
...I left home in dreams of battlefield glory,
When Pea flower dot the golden brown cole
In the delicate bloom of late spring.
I cycled to the frontlines,
Wheels whispering of broken prophecies.
Th...
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Categories:
frontlines, culture, farewell, grief, growth,
Form: Free verse
God Fearing
...As of June 24th 2018
There’s been 315 days since my Baptism by Water.
There’s been 13,547 sunrises in my life to this day
But only 592 of those days in which I have learned to pray
And if I could...
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Categories:
frontlines, bible, devotion, god, life,
Form: Free verse
Tuesday
...Tuesday
So much hate in just one presidency
So much division in less than four years
How can just one man be the reason for
the riots, shootings, and xenophobe fears
What kind o...
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Categories:
frontlines, political,
Form: Rhyme
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