November Slips Like a Knife Within
...An Indian summer
decamps, marches South
like a defeated army.
Coats are pulled out of closets,
cars winterized.
Wizards in long white robes
hunt the moans of castaway witches.
Autumn memor...
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Categories:
high hat, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Rub
...A place to raise your glass
or raise the hair right off your head
Where liquor flows and tongues will wag,
be warned of what is said
A place where open secrets
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Categories:
high hat, fun, love, lust, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Ritten
...not a biography
certainly not an
autobiography
but an audio
biography
here i am with her
dancing though
i don't dance
but my ears
do due to
her words
play me
pluck me
like a harp
a...
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Categories:
high hat, muse,
Form: I do not know?
Cash On the Barrel Head
...A lady "as fat as a blimp"
Went to work for a local pimp
Her big toothless grin
Invited men in
She was proud they all went home limp
Her pimp declared her a winner
"Beauty's skin deep!" said ...
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Categories:
high hat, beauty, body, culture, discrimination,
Form: Limerick
Rapula
...back in the day where hustlers stayed there were those very afraid
he was born in the gutter his momma was a vamp selling her junk in the trunk of a car
up all night slept all day he was blown from...
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Categories:
high hat, art, rap,
Form: Free verse
Into the Arms of Rap
...into the arms of rap that's where its at buiding through the confusion in fusion
got flames coming out my baseball cap I'm in need of a nap keep close to the doorway
fresh rhymes I'm still on time ...
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Categories:
high hat, art, rap,
Form: Free verse
Been On the Grind
...My own rags to famous rear view status
Counting coins, chasing chaos, catching corners
No stage but life's notorious performers
Missed my bus, recapping my future past
Bone broke dreams, ...
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Categories:
high hat, angst, anxiety, city, life,
Form: Free verse
Speak--Easy----- 1920's
...I may be all wet, but I sure ain't no bluenose!
And, while it's none of my beeswax,
Let's have a bull session-lesson !
Take a gander around, and tell the guy with the cheaters
I'll give him an ea...
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Categories:
high hat, funny, people, drug,
Form: Free verse
Caught In a Cats-Hat
...Caught in a Cats-hat
You obviously admire the bestiality of a canine,
Hence , you probably find me rather asinine
And the confident swagger of a *****-cat
Is grossly superior to the airs of this pr...
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Categories:
high hat, cat, me,
Form: Light Verse