Beatitudes For The Silent
...Beatitudes for the Silent
Beatitudes for the ailing hearts
Gratitude for those who have been there from the start
Attitude from those who are willing to depart
Platitudes for those who just...
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Categories:
leary, life,
Form: Rhyme
LSD trip
...In the sixties, a mere chemical fooled Timothy Leary
He became a missionary, to the jaded, the weary
He thought he had the answer to the question:
how to get the key to the doors of perception.
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Categories:
leary, addiction, confusion, drug, freedom,
Form: Lyric
A Well-Founded Theory
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Leary of those who are cheery? ~
Your life is probably dreary
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Categories:
leary, happy, sad,
Form: Couplet
ME AND ALL OF HER
...From this far, my heart
fair far from here near to her thus she
Will know no other love
I touch her with the touch of such
A Master! Be leary my dear see I say
What comes after? Laughter?
Ye...
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Categories:
leary, allusion, beach, beautiful, best
Form: Alliteration
Wordsmith Theoretician Postulates Kooky Equation
...Addends, minuend, subtrahends... all Greek
to poor student long haired pencil necked freak.
Damned (internal) revenue stream
plus plugged egress
equals flood of woe
torturous suffocation
of b...
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Categories:
leary, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Conditions of Living
...The Conditions of Living
Stark organisations of my observations
Respond to beauty with pure elation
Instead of chronic devastation
Process the abject consternation
From contrived over-satur...
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Categories:
leary, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Signs of Roses
...Roses grew while
Little Lillies likely query quite
Quietly quizzical
Destined to unfold
Lakeside listless ever leary
Bayside wishing wayside
Worrying
Resting by gardens of unknown
Origin t...
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Categories:
leary, rose,
Form: Alliteration
If Mistakes Were a Bruise
...The bruise of mistakes begin as an almost invisible blue.
The lightest hue.
The mistake not fully acknowledged as even being a bruise.
The errors and lesson still unknown to you.
Then as the br...
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Categories:
leary, deep, forgiveness, grief, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Sex Education
...SEX EDUCATION
A schoolboy called Timothy Leary
Found sex education quite dreary
He thought it would be
More exciting you see
But they only covered the theory
14th May 2023
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Categories:
leary, education, sexy,
Form: Limerick
Existentialism Emancipation Proclamation Manumission
...Existentialism emancipation proclamation manumission...
Flourishes amidst freedom
once invisible (alice in) chains shucked
when soul no longer kept linkedin
to jane's addiction
with corpore...
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Categories:
leary, allah, angel, appreciation, atheist,
Form: Free verse
The Story of Roses
...Once upon a roseward way
Striking poses floral essence roses
Filled with bountiful fragrance
The boasting aromatic
The beautiful weeds
Of petal Persuasion
Wonderous weed
we all love to ...
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Categories:
leary, rose, senses,
Form: Free verse
She Is Running Down the Staircase
...she is running down the staircase
que pasa, que pasa, echoes before her
i am on the front balcony
watching the butterflies wander
from one miniature rose to the next
having my third cup of coffe...
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Categories:
leary, fate, funny, humanity, relationship,
Form: Free verse
A Headlight On My Deer
...There is no right way...
there are only wrong
ways – there is no
Luke-warm love, for
love is not a portion
nor temperature...not
a two-step – but a toward
You Step. And we know love
when we ...
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Categories:
leary, cute love, dedication, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Agent 6373
...Ear, Ave u herd of a cow
she goes by the name of 6373,
an itch between her toe,
she has horns the size of a pitch fork
her udders are ready to go...
Wait one minute
so you can see
I' ll fet...
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Categories:
leary, how i feel, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Next Year
...turkeys thoughts about the 25th leary
hurry to the corner
huddle close togther
with minds togther
jerking their brains fiercly
thinking about the fruit and berries
pupils thats already seen the...
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Categories:
leary, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
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