Moon Irony Poems

It's a winter colder that the others
we lived yesterday, never thinking of any sadness;
our winters were mild and we wanted snow
to hug each other closer...

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Brother. O Brother.
   O when; when we were callow!
	In days young; Shakers, of the movement, before 
gray & silver turned our locks; we...

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In love and war, they say all is fair,
But once, when I took the marriage dare
Feelings, dark as night,
Burdened me, an angry fight.
While I rested...

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Under the sun and moon, flawed men linger in the cold 
Who in the mist of darkness, cut and rip apart trees eons old 
While...

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The clear blue sky above me
Needs a shadow on the run
To hide a weary fugitive
Before the setting sun

The desert plain is endless
And my boots are...

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The garden haunts me with tales of terror
whispers the last sighs of wilting flowers
chills me with its predatory silence
torments me with its unheard shrieks

beauty edged...

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The moon was full
                the stars were bright
  ...

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he foresees the sun’s eclipse ~ not the eclipse of Sophia’s white light


Date: 01/06/2023
Contest: 2022 Poetry Marathon Mile 24 Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Mark Toney...

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I wonder if the sun realizes
it is getting up early next week?
Will the stars shout:
“Hey!!!  Turn off the light.”,
the moon sulk in a corner?
Will...

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There stood a castle on the summit of a hill
Now fallen to decay, hidden among bushes wild
It perched like an eagle’s nest on the steep...

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We invest in the future,
                  for collage expertise,
...

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The King of Mythical Endurance
Ate curry with his gilded spoon
Whilst watching his court dancers
Perform the ceremonies of the moon
Four and twenty picked maidens
Each chosen to...

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We are indebted seriously 
To all free spouts covered 
Whose nozzles hardly suspire
And hanged up to rest in subsequent sighs 
But keep hoping the wait...

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“Let’s Ban War”

Have your ever thought
About banning war?
How much better we
All would be
If we just banned war?

So much more we could do.
We could buy food
And...

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*** Truly? ***

As Trump continues trying to explain,
And science will truly someday 
Get it right to prove:
That life is a matter of enchantment,
That mirrors do...

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