This Swamp, This Death
...of course this is a swamp
and in it there are desert mirages too
for example the interior of the dense fog
seems to hide something threatening
every particle around groans in pain
I'm sinking...
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Categories:
insolently, suicide,
Form: Free verse
Soul Surfer
...
"Soul Surfer"
I bought some sea shell beads
today,
stood by the ocean
while the half sharp winter wind
washed
through
me
and
whi...
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Categories:
insolently, freedom, romance, trust,
Form: Romanticism
Soul Surfer
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"Soul Surfer"
I bought some sea shell beads
today,
stood by the ocean
while the half sharp winter wind
washed
through
me
and
whisp...
...
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Categories:
insolently, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Robert Mugabe
...
Oh lord of stakes,
See how you have fallen;
For you had treaded
Insolently on hapless masses;
Calling a beautiful country your own;
It's people your personal property.
See now how th...
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Categories:
insolently, africa,
Form: Alexandrine
Grasping For Straws
...you have many personalities inside your head
face full of lead but I'm still not dead
I need love I need you I
I am no more than a blade of grass
no more than a shell
cast out of the sea
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Categories:
insolently, art,
Form: Free verse
Cowboy Logic
...He was a cowboy problem child
rescued by a mendicant sage brush sorcerer
resulting in his remembering everything
flawlessly insolently permanantly
birth death life things in space have a beer
ow...
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Categories:
insolently, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Let Me Be a Godly Man of Harvest
...“When you reap the harvest of your land, moreover, you shall not reap to the very corners of your field, nor gather the gleaning of your harvest; you are to leave them for the needy and alien…”
(Lev...
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Categories:
insolently, thanksgiving,
Form: Verse
Grace
...While I thought you slept, I broke into your mansion to rob you.
I should have been shot on scene as a trespasser
With only the stain of my blood left to be scrubbed away,
But you fed me, clothed me,...
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Categories:
insolently, christian, faith, god, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Into Me
...Wafts, wefts of hopes, tangled
in life’s ribbons, all are clichés,
first date kisses; cowardly stolen,
diluted to colourless yarn.
Into myself;
Lawn of memories, dandelion bloom littered
inso...
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Categories:
insolently, introspection, life, social,
Form: Free verse
Image of Humanity
...We're constantly eagering to know what's
like being trusted,loved and
being understood so honestly and humanly:
but we stupidly shun
the presence of certain doubts
that cast a shadow on
our unp...
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Categories:
insolently, inspirational, uplifting,
Form: Free verse