Long Confines Poems
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The Hotel CaretakerHow unparticular the day had particularly been,
On March the third of two-thousand and eighteen,
For the caretaker at an historic Adirondack Inn,
Had lacked company, and therefore, dopamine.
‘Twas Sunday when all the guests had fled,
From either...
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Categories:
confines, death, grief, introspection, march, mystery, remember,
Form:
Rhyme
The Payload
"The Payload"
The payload
came crashing down
like rain expelled
from the fat belly
of a ruinous pregnant cloud
bilious with buxom promise
it came crashing down
like school fish released
from the tight confines
of a course rope...
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Categories:
confines, fantasy, muse, mystery, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
IronbarHe just appeared to me, like wispily curling
Chimney smoke,
One grim and early morning in the very midst of
Decembers briefest days, on the highest slope,
Toiling through my daily round; where, slowly
Driving up...
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Categories:
confines, nature, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
TozzathPellucid pachyderms wade across
the purpling River Manjees
and Tozzath watches from the bank,
the seat of his maroon pantaloons soaked with mud,
his nostrils flaring with the fragrance of ombadalias,
whose lacey petals flutter
like the wings of long-dead...
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Categories:
confines, death, fantasy, girl, magic, word play,
Form:
Free verse
Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part FiveRosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Five
The Monseigneur knew that they must be successful in this venture as the “Lord’s Madmen” or face the very real possibility of eternal damnation, if...
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Categories:
confines, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form:
Narrative
Thomas Jeffersons Letter To Reverend StoughtonJefferson’s Reply to Rev. Jonah Stoughton
Monticello
July 1, 1826
Sir, I have before me your letter of
the second of June, and I thank you warmly
for having taken the time to write me.
I have read it...
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Categories:
confines, political,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Part 1: Confusion of the MuseThe large, bright Winter moon shone it's heavenly light over and out amongst the snow-covered city. The city was large, the city was noisy. It was midnight and the bustling still urged on. People ached...
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Categories:
confines,
Form:
I do not know?
EarthfirstAmerica First
speaks a RightWing monocultural intention
currently championed by Trumpians
and Republican Aristocracy of Evangelism
Tea Partiers,
by xenophobic paranoids
and sociopathic pharisee fascists,
by economically blind
deaf
and angry
bigoted
terrified shouters;
just the opposite of dumb,
yet not cooperatively mindful either
of our global...
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Categories:
confines, anger, community, fear, happiness, health, humor, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
Jim Crow's DemiseHello. I was born after the Civil War and met my fate after much civil unrest. You may have never encountered me, but some things you might already know. My name is Jim Crow, and...
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Categories:
confines, race,
Form:
Prose Poetry
No Second ChancesI've been watching the people across the street for about a year now. We wave at each other every once in a while, not really much more than seeing a familiar face without a name....
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Categories:
confines, death, emotions, grandfather, grandmother, people, perspective,
Form:
Free verse
Subject, Aspects of Interest, and Effect of William Wordsworth's ''Nuns Fret Not''“Nuns Fret Not at Their Convent's Narrow Room”
by William Wordsworth
Nuns fret not at their convent’s narrow room;
And hermits are contented with their cells;
And students with their pensive citadels;
Maids at the wheel, the weaver at his...
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Categories:
confines, england, metaphor, perspective, poems, poetry, poets, prison,
Form:
Prose
La Fin Du Monde
“La fin du monde”
The fragrance
that makes you pop
in all the best places
no need for bikini
nude etat liberte
un amourette
experimentum crucis
500 Years
Eau de Protection
holy water ad libitum
ghost in the shell
(LadyLabyrinth / 2022)
What it’s like...
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Categories:
confines, muse, poetry, senses,
Form:
Free verse
The Moral Mortgage of Mice and MenThe moral mortgage of mice and men
Yours truly quite astute,
especially regarding cute
little field mice, also known
as meadow voles,
which imprecation one doth emote,
when aforementioned animal burrows inside
leaving pellet size poop in their wake
suddenly presenting...
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Categories:
confines, adventure, animal, appreciation, august, bible, cat, creation,
Form:
Rhyme
Personal Vicissitudes Pronounced Irrepressible Self LoathingPersonal vicissitudes pronounced irrepressible self loathing
Ever since mine late boyhood
when unstoppable coded
cellular processes did segue
I experienced abhorrence
toward yours truly,
an extremely introverted kid,
whose parents nor siblings
(one younger and older sister) could
not arouse him
out of...
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Categories:
confines, 12th grade, 2nd grade, anger, anxiety, bereavement,
Form:
Free verse
Vapor Barrier MasticOxygen is depleting from what remains within the confines of which, a means to an end, lie guarded. Watch as hope disappears within the aftermath of this wreckage, which was constructed-meticulously seeking absolute perfection…; only...
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Categories:
confines, abuse, allusion, betrayal, character, deep, fear, humanity,
Form:
Didactic
Expose the JuxtaposedThe force of the righteous is full of the misguided, a forsaken realm to which we're never invited.
The gullible minds of weakness, led by their own obliqueness.
"Take your children (Psalms) and thrash...
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Categories:
confines, art,
Form:
Rhyme
Heinrich Heine RevisitedI can clearly sense your utter despair of Der Matratzengruft*
As you valiantly carried on your poetic works to the very end.
This did not change your literary accomplishments well-known,
And your courage through the misery and morphine*...
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Categories:
confines, history, international, philosophy, poems, poets, political,
Form:
Narrative
The TurningThe year has finally yawned and turned
Upon a half-revealed shoulder.
A vibrancy, intrinsic to a reemerging
Enforcement of the strengthening light,
In its deliberate and unconcerned ...
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Categories:
confines, celebration,
Form:
Rhyme
A Pound's a Pound - Migrainethere are mornings that I wake
within the confines of my bed
...
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Categories:
confines, health, pain, stress,
Form:
Rhyme
Skin of TerrorSkin of Terror
- Daniel Henry Rodgers
(Lights slowly rise on a lone figure, MICHAEL, hunched over a steering wheel. His knuckles are white against the worn leather. Pre-recorded sounds of a desolate highway hum faintly in...
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Categories:
confines, horror, mental health, mental illness, psychological,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Secret Lives of Chimney Pots IvPied tidings of suburbian
Magpies,
Squawking and squabbling,
Quarreling ferociously among
Themselves -
Rush to steal
From off the beleaguered bird
tables,
To the annoyance of all concerned,
A much begrudged meal;
Before scurrying away into
Unfrequented woodlands,
Marooned like islands in...
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Categories:
confines, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
The Whitworths-FIt was both a complicated and simpler place and time.
Mostly a quiet place tucked away, but not far off the beaten path.
Occasionally, a noisy and sometimes uncivil place, but very little crime.
A place though legally...
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Categories:
confines, black african american, character, friendship, love, society,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Death ComesDeath Comes
All arguments and denials were fruitless;
The deceased fell prey to the Master Thief.
The “One” whose icy-cold touch is . . .
Just Too Cold to Resist! . . . They Say!
No worries though . ....
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Categories:
confines, change, dark, death, horror, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Lyric
Leo and BessOnce upon a time there was a big old handsome lion
Wanted - for a mate - by every single lioness.
That lion’s name was Leo, and in all his jungle kingdom,
The feline Leo favored was a...
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Categories:
confines, love,
Form:
Verse
My HairMy hair has always
had a mind of its own
Stays doing whatever
it wants whenever
it pleases
Just never bothers to do
any of it, at my convenience
Will take its sweet time
to grow
When I'm most...
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Categories:
confines, africa, beauty, culture, hair, nature, race,
Form:
I do not know?