shopping alone
...Shopping alone
It was raining, she didn't want to go out
watching the funeral of a famous singer
the mourning took all day, playing him
singing when he had hair and was youngish
I drove to t...
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Categories:
invalids, absence, angst, anti bullying,
Form: Blank verse
IM-PAR-TI-AL-I-TY-
...HuH!!!
there be no honey bees in the winter
naked are the trees
NO! cold Pepsi Cola no RC
Heated are the harden heart, which are no longer gold
the deaf, the blind, the invalids scre...
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Categories:
invalids, allusion, analogy, desire,
Form: Free verse
Cafe Watch
...Café Watch
Sitting in a café, watching life pass by.
People rushing into shops; important stuff to buy.
Groups of foreign workers, stopping, shaking hands;
Local people...
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Categories:
invalids, life, people,
Form: Rhyme
Spineless In the Running
...Was this a bold endeavour or worst-case high risk plot?
In one sense I was caught between two poles apart concerns.
One must never underestimate indeed trivialise a devilish
difficult decision...
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Categories:
invalids, age, august, beautiful, care,
Form: Prose Poetry
Covert Consciousness
...Faint flame emergent from neurotransmitters.
The brain, a torch arranging patterns of awareness,
patterns of recall, encounters, adventures, and ordeals.
Covert consciousness realized in coma pati...
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Categories:
invalids, death, life, memory, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Wormwood
...Wormwood
There is a place,
in the middle of nowhere... now. (hushed whisper)
It is hot and cooking,
and yet...things are green.
Nature has taken back,
what man destroyed.
Maybe not the ...
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Categories:
invalids, allah, conflict, earth, gothic,
Form: Narrative
When Love Gives Up
...Baby steps, followed by
a child's stumbling,
teenage sprained ankles,
broken bones and
bodies covered with bruises,
adults take two steps forward
followed by one step back.
What of the per...
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Categories:
invalids, 11th grade, faith, work,
Form: Free verse
Distorted Discourse
...alcoholic actors age artificially
frustrated feminists fornicate fiendishly
clever cops cripple conspiracies
nervous nannies neglect nurseries
morbid ministers murder martyrs
jealous judges just...
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Categories:
invalids, conflict, corruption, identity, spoken
Form: Alliteration
Austin Phrasis Quintet 1 Recited
...PHRASIS V1
How different the voice,the tone
this tendency,sceptical despondency
only too plain.Wild hopes,extravagant
impatience,decided preference made
manifest,turns aside from the world
and ...
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Categories:
invalids, writing,
Form: Verse
Free Cee I Weep For the Deeply Deprived
...I WEEP FOR THE DEEPLY DEPRIVED
Weep for the waifs in a world we call the third
The woeful ones with bellies empty of nourishment
They are trapped while Americans remain free as a bird
Children ...
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Categories:
invalids, angst, universe,
Form: Free verse
A Letter To Santa Part Two
...Tomorrow we’ll have a party, all my friends will be there
And Prezzies will be opened and Christmas we’ll share
And Susie will grin in her red flaming hair
And Alice with her doll, in her new whee...
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Categories:
invalids, hope, christmas, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Another Crossroad
...Another crossroad.
Invalids weep when
wearing another's
soiled diapers suddenly
disappear.
In spite of the battered off-chance -
from a despondent interruption;
I'm the exposed exception.
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Categories:
invalids, deathme,
Form: Free verse
Can'T Win Them All
...The day goes on and I encounter more
Feelings, a hurricane of emotions
Quaking through this vessel
Threatening to toss over in the winds
Capsize in a sea of invalids
Negating my validity, testin...
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Categories:
invalids, life, me, day, me,
Form: I do not know?