Related To Jim
...Grandpa was a Bowie.
A tight-lipped protestant Ulsterman
who drifted into the Poblacht na hÉireann
in search of a cure for his cold heart.
His thin lips wed a soft Catholic girl.
He joined the...
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Categories:
hidalgo, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Cry of Dolores
...A popular priest in 1810, Spanish rule he spoke against
those who had overthrown the Spanish Viceroy José de Iturrigaray
A speech calling upon the people to protect in angst
Their King Ferdina...
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Categories:
hidalgo, cinco de mayo, cry,
Form: Rhyme
Villanelle: the Dilemma of the Non-Violent - 41
...Villanelle: The Dilemma of the Non-Violent – 41
More the imagination more damnation
Where would Earth be without Galileo’s lens
The Truth dares us in the face – condemnation
Ancient Greeks...
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Categories:
hidalgo, mythology, philosophy, religion, science,
Form: Villanelle
Chasing the Doctor
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Dr. Clement Moloch professes in torture.
He is always accompanied by Claire, his sister.
Moloch performs clandestine operations for governments.
He is responsible for the torture and death o...
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Categories:
hidalgo, adventure, death,
Form: Rhyme