Long Act the fool Poems

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   This is, as indicated, the 2nd HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this piece had to be posted in 2 parts. 
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A.L.I.E.NS
(Advanced people Living In an Enigmatic world under a Nation with a Stentorian voice.)


Hear me, as I roar.
Hear me, as I walk on two than foe.
Hear me, as I pour this O.E all over the...

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I'm the topic of discussion, a lot of me is functioned
Off of the asumption that I've probably been punching
Things to harm by beating it, the gossip is percussion
But the anger pulls me in and I've...

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We think we are free but we’re not….”I have a full proof method for controlling your black slaves”…..yet we’re not slaves anymore…Are we?….we’re chained by ignorance we are whipped by our own stupidity only leaving...

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Nobody wants to hear a boring story.


'specially when voices drone, monotone 
like an ancient documentary recording
 
or there’s so much "peace" and "happiness" 
you begin to doubt sincerity 

and the lack of any message 
results...

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Okay, tomorrow Father's dayy & i'm sitting here thankingg about all my father's done for me . . Yeaa, he gave me money from time to time, but it wus nuthang compared to what momma...

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Seams like yesterday you were going to your first day of school, now twelve years later
your moving on to start a new, from father to son here are things to remember oh ya have fun,

hold...

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We were cruising around the block
with nothing to do
with no reason 
to act a fool
So we made a plot
to hit the old mans spot
Just to knock off
his mailbox

I was in the back seat with a...

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I want a love
that comes once in a lifetime
filled with sleepless nights
and for all the no reason fights
I want warm whispers underneath an ever billowing blanket
where I hunger for his touch
and he is only awaiting...

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Where My Dreams Have Led
By Roy Merritt

My baby ain’t got no teeth
She ain’t got no toes
She ain’t got no mouth nor ears 
Nor has she got a nose
She ain’t got no eyes
She ain’t got no...

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Gather round both young and old for I've a tale to tell. 
About this little lonely cat by the name of Tabby O'Dell.

Tabby was a fiesty critter. Spunky as could be. 
She loved to play...

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Well – I guess I’ve gone and done it again
I’m pretty sure this time she’s through
I just can’t seem to get it right
The drinking makes me act a fool

I’ll try dropping her off a lunch...

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Friends came around 
upset and angry 
with their children
a child's fist
flew through the wall

It's your fault 
the child said
It's your fault
my life is like this

several arguments
go into make one
a child's anger because 
of the state
Government...

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A Tribute to the Documentary “Shelter”

Don’t  know ‘bout no talking 
Or no soul search’n
But I must thrive , right?

Don’t know ‘bout no tears
Don’t know ‘bout no fears 
I done seen too much to cry...

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Sometimes I sit and wonder
What you see in me.
I’m not always the nicest guy around: 
Do you just choose not to see?

I don’t always say the right thing:
Put my foot in it often as not.
My...

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You shelter me through tempest storms – indeed, you are my friend.

You never try to change my ways, instead you interblend;
I’m free with you and you with me, and neither will offend.

In spite of fashion's...

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The rock star life of Poet Synopsis.

Liquid-caps, wiretaps, relapse, mentally insane.

Mother would say “there is no pain it is only in your brain, if you control your thoughts your writing won’t seem so insane”. 

I...

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The way you hold me in your arms just because (could this be love?)
The way you tell me you love me just to know I’m smiling from my hair follicles to 
my toenails (could this...

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Black lives with a president full of black lies
we vote in donald trump thats bad news
like a card game trump we reached to the
end of the stump no longer growing like
trees more like falling to...

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It would be easy to lose our heads and panic
What would we gain to act the fool or manic
Pent up energy not spent on anxiety and stressing
Is better focused on appreciating our every blessing

All around...

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I've got all these emotions trying to pull me back,
but I've seen a flicker and want out the black.

By now anxiety and worry gives me comfort,
but I'm trying to be a warrior out to assert,
this...

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To act a fool can help you see:
Much more that pools in these rough seas.


Watch that plain smile that lives in lack:
Yet stops a while to ease your slack.


A man by choice can act a...

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Destiney:

So I was there, 
you stupid girl,
Your lifes a wreck,
your world stands still.

I was your friend,
But guess what dear,
You now have found some better friends,
Yet still I'm waiting here.

I do not see why people don't,
see...

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When I was young 
I longed to 
be surrounded by trees,
water and flowers 
without bees,for
fear I might get stung: 

Overreacting I would run...
act a fool when I'd see one.  
But no-matter 
the price,bees or...

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I NEVER THOUGHT THAT I WOULD FIND SOMEONE LIKE YOU, YOU THE BOY I'VE BEEN 
LOKING FOR AND THE ONE THAT IM GONE CHOOSE,EVEN WHEN I ACT A FOOL PLEASE BE 
RIGHT THERE BY MY...

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