I.E. Poems

Because Kendall hasnt called

...And I'm looking at new York canvas 
Man in the mirror

Big lou Adler 
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Copy print

He teaches desire as illusion in anger

Next day air

In the lonely night
Without a lonely write
It'...
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Categories: i.e., analogy,
Form: Free verse

Grandpa the Master Magician

...Grandpa the Master Magician

Grandpa was old and creaked
like a well-worn floorboard
but he always carried a smile with him
which generally won the day or the situation.
He had just spent time ...
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Categories: i.e., fun, grandfather,
Form: Free verse


Prolonged offal bout courtesy constipation redux revisited

...Prolonged offal bout courtesy constipation... redux revisited

Upteenth instance where yours truly
experienced assault upon hindquarters.

A worse hellish fate than perdition
and the closest in...
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Categories: i.e., abuse, adventure, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse

Gonifs and gossips revisited

...Gonifs and gossips revisited

since originally being crafted
approximately half dozen
dirty deeds done dirt cheap years ago...

Abound and lurk
within every nook and cranny
analogous to some ...
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Categories: i.e., abuse, adventure, anger, animal,
Form: Rhyme

Summer Solstice 2025

...Summer Solstice 2025

Friday, June twentieth
at 10:42 Post Meridian
Eastern standard time
will find Earth's North Pole tilted
closest toward sun. 

This demarcates
most daylight hours of the...
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Categories: i.e., adventure, anniversary, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Free verse


Aspiration towards elusive apotheosis of enlightenment

...Aspiration towards elusive apotheosis of enlightenment...

analogous to where
the fountainhead of knowledge
gushes forth unstoppable
as a result after Atlas shrugged
his head and shoulders
loo...
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Categories: i.e., 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

A Beaucidy

...In memories
I can remember 
The gardener 
Whose love
I cannot stop
Despite her
String cutting
Through transferring
A book domain
And she leaves me
Here wallowing alone
And I say I would lo...
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Categories: i.e., break up,
Form: Narrative

Fire

...a   r~a~g~i~n~g  beast that  r~o~a~r~e~d  loud through dry grasslands
e~m~b~l~a~z~o~n~e~d just like sunlight rays in forested  ~s~e~a~s~
   a glowing friend who radiates love's embrace
         a ...
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Categories: i.e., blue, dark, fire, friend,
Form: Other

Premium Memberthe spell of make believe

...
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Categories: i.e., nostalgia,
Form: Free verse

No matter I got prescribed Glycopyrrolate 2 mg tablets taken four times a day

...No matter I got prescribed Glycopyrrolate 2 mg tablets taken four times a day...,

not one drop of sweat
(especially on hot humid and hazy days) 
less than a gallon 
exudes forth from my pores
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Categories: i.e., 12th grade, angst, endurance,
Form: Free verse

Twenty years elapsed since Harriet Harris, nee Kuritsky gave up the ghost May 5th, 2004

...Twenty years elapsed since Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost ~ May 5th, 2004

Often these days
the following genuine sentiment
Matthew Scott Harris
doth wish to share one son,
cuz ...
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Categories: i.e., absence, adventure, appreciation, destiny,
Form: Free verse

Waldere modern English translation by Michael R Burch

...WALDERE: MODERN ENGLISH TRANSLATION

“Waldere” is an ancient Old English (i.e., Anglo-Saxon) poem that recounts the exploits of Walter of Aquitaine, a legendary king of the Visigoths. In the poem W...
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Categories: i.e., courage, death, grave, heart,
Form: Free verse

King Alfred the Great modern English translations by Michael R Burch

...KING ALFRED THE GREAT MODERN ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS

King Alfred the Great (circa 849-899) was the first English king to be a notable scholar, poet and translator. Alfred has been credited with trans...
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Categories: i.e., earth, rose, song, stars,
Form: Free verse

Bad ass beauty brought bedlam, and begat bastard child

...Bad ass beauty brought bedlam, and begat bastard child...
courtesy booty call minus preemptive measures
while plugg naughty bits of tarnished knight 
while he took tea and crumpets within mistress...
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Categories: i.e., 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Burning Sandalwood

...In a ever expanding vast ,
dense,dark ,wild forest,
crooked ,cracked,bent trees,
which provide shade ,bearing
fruits venomous ,with
roots rotten deep down
and spreading to its offshoots.
In th...
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Categories: i.e., giving, introspection, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

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