MY DREAM; UNTIL I'M THERE
...It’s a dream
Conceived by no one but me
To be pursued by no one but me
Aim at greatness, fame, and legendary
Until its accomplishment, until I’m there.
Aiming greatness
Set for all that it t...
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Categories:
gracias, courage, desire, dream, faith,
Form: Free verse
Out Of Luck
...I desperately wanted to come back
And you surreptitiously checked out of my life
I no longer have a friend, confidant, lover and wife
Indeed, I’m out of luck
Thank God the firmament remains blue
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Categories:
gracias, blue, break up, i
Form: Rhyme
Venice, Italy, Finding your Own Strada
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12/15/2023
“Each of us must choose his own path or way.”
Or
“ Ognuono di nuo deve...
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Categories:
gracias, dance, dedication, imagery, poetess,
Form: I do not know?
Digressions From the Torrent : Take Fast Vitamine D Part 3
...Take Fast vitamin D,
To get the head out of the water,
Stop the images process asks reason,
The images, in general, think of the TV, attack us,
One must know how to escape often,
To meditate in...
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Categories:
gracias, 9th grade, appreciation, vanity,
Form: Free verse
Sound Check
...Sound Check
At five this morning
I opened the drapes
There was a little
Blue bird perched
On the white railing
He did not move
Holding a peanut
While I was singing
Santana
Picturing S...
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Categories:
gracias, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Though Amply Rested I Still Yawn
...Though amply rested, I still yawn
And feel energized after
light exercise doth spawn
break through viz mental impasse,
where endeavor to coax
germinating ideas to sprout
about as successful ...
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Categories:
gracias, absence, art, baptism, blessing,
Form: Free verse
These Old Boots
...These old boots, they've sure been around. They don't know where their goin' but they sure know where they've been. Drinkin' Corona and dancing with a Mexican Senorita in Jaurez, the smell of perfume...
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Categories:
gracias, western,
Form: Free verse
If I Would Have Known
...If I would have known you wouldn’t be here
I would have stopped worrying about the small stuff
I would have held you tighter and said “I love you “more often
If I would have known you w...
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Categories:
gracias, appreciation, death, i love
Form: Free verse
Gracias Gringos
...Folks must be happy in Guatemala
With tax money frittered by Kamala
Will she visit the border
To 'stablish peace and order
Or is she just Joe's otiose* wal...
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Categories:
gracias, humorous,
Form: Limerick
On a Philanthropic Attitude
...Here I am, waiting around for a topic
How about 'Philanthropic?'
And I've got to have an attitude
Well, there's always good ole 'Gratitude'
O.K. -- Let's see: 'Philanthropic.' Hmm...
If ...
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Categories:
gracias, appreciation, giving, humorous, thanks,
Form: Light Verse
Dios Tiene Justo B'Esame-
...Dios tiene justo Bésame-
Dios tiene justo;
Bésame;
Ha soplado la esencia de Su vida dentro de mí;
Me hizo el amor;
Me sacó de la suciedad, la mugre y la arcilla;
Me ha puesto un poco por en...
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Categories:
gracias, analogy, appreciation, creation, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Curandera
...Fire crackles from within the aged wood-stove as the curandera reads from her book of recipes. Her rusted voice echoes around her old hut as she recounts the moments of her youth starting wi...
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Categories:
gracias, food, hurt, mother, spanish,
Form: Prose Poetry
Casa Della Pasta
...from a street
in Cartagena
stepping
suddenly
into a
restaurant
so Italian
surely i was
in a time warp
for i
i was still
in Colombia but
fooled by the food
so authentico
and e...
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Categories:
gracias, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Dancefloors of Derbyshire
...This was the year that I Iost all my flab,
Met so many people
Ì'm really quite glad
That i put on my shoes
And took to the floor,
Watch out 2020,
I'll be back for more!
This time last year y...
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Categories:
gracias, appreciation, body, dance, emotions,
Form: I do not know?
Perdon Si Te Lastime Dios Ya Me Perdono
...La conciencia no aguanto el remordimiento
el sufrimiento va consumiéndome Lento
pero se bien que yo me Lo eh ganado
eh pecado y por ti seré castigada
puedo mentirle a Los demás pero a ti no dios...
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Categories:
gracias, blessing, cry, faith, family,
Form: Dramatic Verse
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