Loki
...Smoke.
Works every time.
Want a challenge?
Mirrors.
Illustrator of illusions.
Light is the corruption, political parties -
Light is the greed, the wars, the nukes.
How can you not see it?
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Categories:
jerseys, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Renewal
...the worn-out jerseys
those mud-smeared pants
visions of brightest glory
~ heaps of bleakest misery
yet hope springs eternal
in the human breast
next season begins anew
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Categories:
jerseys, dedication, loss, motivation, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Football Season
...Are you a football fan?
Are you into BIG TIME college football, where my
home town, Georgia Bulldogs are defending, two-time
national champions? Their season began last week
or maybe you’re an ...
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Categories:
jerseys, football, fun, girl, humor,
Form: Free verse
Chapter 92 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: Family Affairs
...Next day new school day.
Amadeus was the first to
Wake then he woke DJ and
Damali And all three went for
The showers. Twenty minutes
Later they woke everybody else
Including the adults. The...
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Categories:
jerseys, beach, christmas, emotions, family,
Form: Alliteration
Bye Farewell and Adieu
...Mummy heading for market “Bye”
For her child shall super snacks buy
One or two big surprises try;
If she does it not child’s pained cry…
‘Bye’ for someone flying away
You would soonest catch ...
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Categories:
jerseys, death, emotions, humanity, love,
Form: Rhyme
King of Napoli Part 2
...KING OF NAPOLI (PT. 2)
Bright Altar of the bloodless sacrifice,
sweatless stains drenched your jerseys.
Which armoury delivers this season's Scudetto?
It's the masked number 9 that emerges our ...
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Categories:
jerseys, 1st grade, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Colloquialism Fun
...Up here in Canada we have our own words
Everywhere does, some think ours are absurd
Between toques, hosers and rhyming currency
Like loonies and toonies, we do speak uniquely
But narrow it down t...
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Categories:
jerseys, humor, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet
Thanks Coach
...Whenever I make a mistake my mind drifts to my little league coach back when I played the game…I’m sorry to say as the years have passed I have forgotten his name.
You see I loved the game of base...
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Categories:
jerseys, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Slip of the Tongue
...I was a city born and city bred young fellow,
whose shoes had mostly only touched concrete and tar.
Oh yes I had seen grass, but out on a footy ground
and my entertainment was drinking at a nightc...
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Categories:
jerseys, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Blue In Momma's Eyes
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Blue memoirs fall from her sky eyes
As blue memoire fall from her eyes
right down where I slept, I picked it up.
My memories, they tingle me,
like flashes of a cinema screenplay, I see;
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Categories:
jerseys, africa, baby, beautiful, cute
Form: Free verse
Black Man Blues
...I’m trying to be strong
Something telling me to hold on
Cops kill us all
While everybody phone is on
Gaining attention to the cause
Give us the same empathy you give a dog
Mice Vick had to...
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Categories:
jerseys, anti bullying, dream, funny
Form: Free verse
A Barefooted One
...Maybe I will merge with you on a Friday sermon
In a time of congregation prayer
From upstairs, with all my questions of Khushoo' and khudoo'
I would see people and people, their shirts, logos on ...
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Categories:
jerseys, destiny,
Form: Free verse
'could'Ve Been
...‘Could’ve Been
It could have been us
Celebrating 10th month’s anniversary;
Not that it’s a complaint,
But a reminder in a bragging tone.
It could have been us
Laying on a 2m hostel single ...
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Categories:
jerseys, love,
Form: Personification
All the Jerseys Had a Nine On Them
...Such a commotion this morning on my lawn
Way out, so I had to get closer to see what it was
At first I thought someone had left a bunch of colorful equipment out.
But then I noticed it was fast-mo...
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Categories:
jerseys, cat,
Form: Narrative
If Ever I Had a Country : Xxvii and Xxviii
...IF ever I had a country : XXVII - XXVIII
XXVII
IF ever I had a country
And if ever I were but the Registrar of Companies
I'd appoint Snoopy - pet-dog Bo'...
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Categories:
jerseys, community, dog, football, howl,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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