Eagle
... Bar none, the eagle, sought.
Two par as golf ball hits the green.
Akin to sailing a yacht -
money speaks on the screen.
He was a swinger, growing up,
sundry-sized clubs in hands.
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Categories:
kenosha, golf,
Form: Rhyme
While Vehicle Underwent Routine Oil Change Today
...While vehicle underwent routine oil change today...
At Norm's Save Station
551 Gravel Pike, Collegeville, Pennsylvania,
yours truly suddenly realized
fifty eight years earlier
(a preschooler l...
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Categories:
kenosha, absence, america, anger, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Blood Bath
...Chicago Bears are Raven mad
But Lions roar that's just too bad
With Rittenhouse free
To shoot you and me
Belfry Bats are cheering for Vlad*
* Vlad the Impaler aka Count Dracula
Kenosha ...
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Categories:
kenosha, chicago,
Form: Limerick
Taking the Lives of Innocents
...Taking the Life of Innocents
A cold, Wisconsin dawn....
The children, burrowed under thick blankets and yawned.
Mother reminded them it was time for Sunday Mass!
“Bring your best rosaries, mad...
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Categories:
kenosha, car, children, christmas, death,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Kenosha
...The jury is out!
Something bad happened
and something good has to pay.
We wait, anticipate til late.
Outside, concrete mine fields multiply.
We don't need more sticks and stones,
send the rifle...
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Categories:
kenosha, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Kenosha
...*Images of Persons of interest by assorted news agencies.
Kenosha
sin wields wrongful acts
Caesar's laws choose right or wrong
heaven wills outcome
2021 November 19...
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Categories:
kenosha, america, confidence, conflict, fate,
Form: Senryu
Ghosts From the Well
...Premiered at The Empatheater, Kenosha, WI – 11/4/1991
ACT 1
A Will of Its Own
Autumn’s Blessing
Lejna Tasha Belle
All the Way Home
Nativity Window
Marley Plays the Bottom Line
Sideman’s S...
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Categories:
kenosha, allegory, music,
Form: List
Last Night On Earth - Strange Is Truthier Than Fiction
...11/4/1991, KENOSHA, WI – Police say a man wearing a fake goatee burst into a restaurant and assaulted a customer. The victim asked, “Why are you wearing a fake goatee?” Police say the attacker answer...
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Categories:
kenosha, extended metaphor, humor, satire,
Form: Light Verse
Shooting In Wisconsin
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Another senseless shooting has occurred again.
This time, it was in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Three men killed and three others injured at a bar.
The suspect was caught after stealing a car.
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Categories:
kenosha, murder, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Kenosha Burned Last Night
...Kenosha burned last night,
The flames engulfed the streets.
The peaceful protestors rioted.
Shops and stores set alight,
The flames lunged forward.
The peaceful protestors looted.
Homes and...
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Categories:
kenosha, children, fear, fire, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Superman Show Was Cancelled
...Superman Show Was Cancelled
Started to embark
We ran into Joan of Arc
Was with Kent a Clark.
Wrote cute canticle
And song purpose did fulfil
Then fired at w(W)ill.
Will had not been well...
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Categories:
kenosha, humorous, , cute,
Form: Haiku
Fallen
...Who feeds birds because birds are hungry?
Don't they have bread to eat because someone is lonely?
Did pupils bring forth apples for teacher because pupils were friendly?
Perhaps...... but di...
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Categories:
kenosha, bible, culture, humor, life,
Form: Free verse