Seasons Hero Poems

There once was a man with a head
Like a pumpkin it was, and called Fred
How they laughed in the Spring
At the pumpkin head thing
Oh the...

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Both unfortunately and painfully

A tragedy has broken my family

And everything changed from that moment on

What has been done

Now can never be undone

Chance has occurred in...

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Tales Of The Wayward Hero And His Life

Under the crispy crust was soil that sang right out of tune
its musical tastes, akin to the weather...

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 Nocturnal clear skies secluded
 Antique rose blizzards included
 Winters Emerald black canvas alluded 
That's all life's pyramids uprooted

8/19/22
Written by James Edward Lee Sr 2022
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(for J.B.P.)

A polarizing figure
A catalyzing force
A man for all seasons 
He’s a man called Horse

A strong man in the wheelhouse
A tall man in the field...

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thesis: strength endures voids and emptiness.
strength constructs no homes (antithesis:

if your house leaks then on swollen days
in sullen seasons there is no home for you)

there...

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Golden 

The sun has turned white. 
When I was little it was 
yellow, and orange. 
I miss the color it once was. 
I know that...

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The icon of strength in selflessness
The symbol of divine leadership
The right path paved the guidance
The pillar of wisdom amidst storms 
The protector and provider in...

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Groundhog day 2021 - Tuesday, February 2nd

Coincides with astronomy's cross-quarter day,
marking the midpoint between
winter solstice and spring equinox,
which will occur at 5:37 AM on
in Northern...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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I am the American worker
coal fired for refined thieves
on the thirty first floor.

My secrets rest
roadside beyond the guardrail
where ditched alleys
lead to rowhouses.

A list of porches
repeating...

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The Contest

I would like to enter, 
and sometimes I do. 
Occasionally I even win, 
to my surprise. 
How cool!

The true rule, 
to every fool,
or pirate...

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Real Men

Bigger than life, 
the man I married, 
is/was everything and more, 
I thought before, 
I said I do. 

He took care of his family,...

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"Afro-Knight"

Nelson Mandela was his name , he was a hero. Captain Africa carrying the cross like Jesus.

A fight to the finish.... patience was my super...

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In my retirement I can live a life the way I take,
The rising sun paints the eastern window red when I awake.
Serenely everything takes its...

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