Long Absolutions Poems

"The Familiar"



Softly ever so Softly 
on hardened paws
Nemesis 
follows the 
Red Apple 
scent of 
Her sword
 
a peony pink pocket flushed
velvet violent violet viola 
playing
warm honey dripping 
from the pocket 
it buzzes 
as if with...

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O to fade! To pass! To sleep! To die!
        To live and listen and not to speak -
perchance some alternate reality
    is all my grim...

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Hidden by the shadows;
Now rising in the east;
Waiting for the Sun to set;
The ghost has come to feast.
    He’s the robber of my sanity;
    He’s the thief that makes...

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No deity on heaven and earth gave repose,
When each rose petal fell heavy like monsoon rain,
The day he abandoned his sweet fragrant Rose

Buried on unhallowed ground, on wanton rows,
With her unborn fatherless child, she was...

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How quick the old year passes
 greatly anticipated just a week ago
 the seasonal build seemed steady and slow
 faded in the distance of our hopes and dreams
 waiting patients of the New Year themes;
and...

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Sparkles glisten off a misty shoreline
Light reflects off a history of tales never to be told
It cannot speak nor can it share the thoughts of a thousand years
Miles and layers of ash, rubble, and lifeless...

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In a future that did bleep and blare,
Under a sky full of darkest pollutions,
These zombies have no thoughts to spare.

Faces glued to screens without care,
Lacking energy, making no contributions,
In a future that did bleep and...

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Life , Deeds, Loving and Solace




My past acts have sown so very many evil seeds
 looking at a yard with many wicked little weeds
No pretty , neat scenes greeting my tearful eyes
 no absolutions in...

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In the pool of giving, man will throw his pennies
Displying for those who record such entries'
He regrets that in this land of plenty;
we must sacrifice the few for the good of many.
  The watcher...

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