Hard and Fast
A man takes responsibility,
for things he may do.
There is nothing wrong,
with an apology or two.
The soup is a family,
no one needs to leave.
Take notice of your actions,
nobody's beyond reprieve.
Jesus loves us all,
may God be with thee.
Everybody has feelings,
open your eyes and see.
These days of insults,
are now in the past.
May we all find the truth,
let it
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Categories:
hard and fast, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Not Hard Or Fast
Breaking through the dialectic,
good and bad behind
Beyond to where the sky breaks clean,
and time does not apply
Escaping from the either/or,
my mind now free at last
Lost in the perpetual moment
—rules not hard or fast
(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2017)
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Categories:
hard and fast, time,
Form: Rhyme
Ideas Came In Hard and Fast
Ideas came in hard. They came in fast.
They opened my dream, and gave me a blast.
Big Bluegill laughed, and sent me quickly home
In my day state, to write a gentle poem.
Few original ideas now, for they did not come in slow.
I remember some of the amazing end lines, but not in a row.
I could not
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Categories:
hard and fast, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Not Hard Nor Fast
Breaking through the dialectic,
good and evil behind
Beyond to where the sky breaks clean,
and time does not apply
Escaping from the either/or,
my mind now free at last
Lost in the perpetual moment,
—rules not hard nor fast
(Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2017)
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Categories:
hard and fast, time,
Form: Rhyme
Like An Old and Worn Battleship Hard and Fast Ran Aground
Like An Old And Worn Battleship Hard And Fast Ran Aground
Walking wearisome road, dollar in pocket, my knife in right hand
nothing in sight but wicked are the many alluring sounds
Hard are long nights rest in this dangerous raging land
for now nothing, nothing seems to be out of bounds.
Like an old and worn battleship hard and
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Categories:
hard and fast, angst, art, conflict, future,
Form: Sonnet