Long Cronies Poems
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Joseph Robinette Biden Junior
Joseph Robinette Biden Junior
The last prescient perspicacious politician,
who presided at the White House
ran out of office despite victorious landslide win
most Democrats gave their signed,
sealed, and delivered grudging approval,
but could not stem the...
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Categories:
cronies, america, anger, anxiety, bereavement, conflict, crush, dark,
Form:
Free verse
The Plot
From whence did you come?
With your cherry picking plum?
From whence did you come?
When everything is done?
Which door did you come through?
With your unrealistic deja vu?
Who invited you to come here?
When you have nothing pragmatic to...
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Categories:
cronies, betrayal, character, community, corruption, courage, encouraging, future,
Form:
Narrative
Grandad
You know when you are growing up
The stages you go through
Make you the way you are
They help to make you...YOU
The people who you deal with
Whether family or your friends
Are very influential
And they're with you 'till...
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Categories:
cronies, age, appreciation, death, family, love,
Form:
Rhyme
The Rites of Business
When one hits pay-dirt
How far can this go
The thrill in success is habit forming
Success becoming currency of the day’s blo'
Materialism playing a heavy hand as judgment
With minions waiting to join in
Groping for a share... a...
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Categories:
cronies, betrayal, business, corruption, culture, life, self, work,
Form:
Rhyme
Corruption
CORRUPTION
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
Now that I’m approaching the final inning
I need to re assess the ideas I had at the beginning
I thought that if you were altruistic and right
That alone was the strength needed to fight
To...
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Categories:
cronies, character, corruption, integrity, introspection, judgement, muse,
Form:
Rhyme
The Chameleons
THE CHAMELEONS
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
Give credit to the chameleons, they blend right in
A simple maneuver, changes the color of their skin
No matter the surroundings, one thing is clear
You may not see him, despite him being...
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Categories:
cronies, abuse, analogy, anger, angst, corruption, political, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Democracy Ii
Oh, Democracy,*
You, the most desirable bride among
Political systems,
Your suitors many have been throughout
History
In every part of the world, you were the one
They were after
But
You declined their proposals, despite the...
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Categories:
cronies, philosophy, political, society,
Form:
Free verse
Democracy
Oh, Democracy,*
You, the most desirable bride among
Political systems,
Your suitors many have been throughout
History
In every part of the world, you were the one
They were after
But
You declined their proposals, despite the...
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Categories:
cronies, people, philosophy, political,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
In Search of You
Day one; I leave the coast following the great black river. Its meandering slow water sneaking slowly and silently past the ancient pines and hardwood trees gathered near its banks like a band of...
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Categories:
cronies, nature,
Form:
Haibun
Bloodless - Tale of a Hero and the People He Died For
You knew you were going to die. 1
And yet you came, thinking no matter how insane,
the man on the seat of power would never want you dead
… it would be too much on his head.
And...
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Categories:
cronies, change, corruption, hero, history,
Form:
Epic
Behind The Shadows
He has been hiding behind the shadows staring at the world with his thick lenses; He has been hiding behind the shadows with the mirror staring back at him while his spirit composes a silent...
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Categories:
cronies, bereavement, business, celebration, change, community, courage, death,
Form:
Narrative
Afghanistan 911 Emergency
Afghanistan 911 Emergency
By Franklin Price
09/08/2021
Nine-eleven, two thousand one, the world we knew was changed.
We were attacked by terrorists, our lives were rearranged.
We went to war with Saddam Hussein. He was the leader of Iraq.
The terrorists...
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Categories:
cronies, america, anger, betrayal, conflict,
Form:
Couplet
My Energy
You have burnt the energy out of me so that you can be happy
You have burnt the courage out of me so that you can go on a shopping spree, you have burnt the energy...
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Categories:
cronies, character, city, community, desire, emotions, encouraging, endurance,
Form:
Narrative
The Old Mans Sorrows
You walk around with a weapon in your mouth demoralizing the women as you walk about; you have set a dangerous tone in the town, and it has caused the people to live in doubt....
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Categories:
cronies, abuse, age, america, community, confidence, education, endurance,
Form:
Narrative
Defending Democracy
Oh Democracy,
You, most desirable bride among political systems,
Your suitors have been many throughout history,
In every part of the world, you were the one
They were after
But
You have declined their proposals, despite the fact
All...
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Categories:
cronies, philosophy, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Green Spanish Eyes - Part 2
Continued from Part 1
Ah Consuela! I’m watching the vertigo veiling her green Spanish eyes,
while the drumbeat pounds, droning, the rhythm sounds, moaning,
of jungles Jamaican entwined
in the valleys concealing the vineyards revealing
the vaults in...
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Categories:
cronies, green, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme
Through the Valley
They have been hiking for a lifetime landing upon harsh rocks and dry land,
ragged and torn battered and bruised they are not coming to amuse.
Last night I watched the moon as it...
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Categories:
cronies, dream,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Betraying and Sabotaging Haiti
Everybody desires something from our beloved Haiti.
Everybody is stealing from our embattled country.
The same individuals or goons, who are complaining,
Are the ones conniving, backstabbing and sabotaging,
The proverbial verbiage is that Haiti is poor/ destitute.
Our haters...
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Categories:
cronies, corruption, desire, discrimination, evil, political, racism, violence,
Form:
Rhyme
Farmer Joe
On the banks of the mighty Skagit,
where the rushing waters flow,
sat a fisherman of merit,
the one known as Farmer Joe.
Long he sat there, long he fished there,
always waiting for the day
he would catch a mighty...
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Categories:
cronies, fishing, old, time,
Form:
Narrative
The Agendas of the Marxists Left Wing Progressives
In Southern California and especially in the city of Pasadena. Their local politicians, their local court system plus their Marxist California's state governor. Are attempting to arrest of some of their pastors and their entire...
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Categories:
cronies, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Narrative
Clever Insanity
It’s another day, yes, another day
Another day to watch my cronies wandering around
meandering around aimlessly, flippantly like
they have no care…no care in the world
and just like that…bludgeoned by a badly worn cowboy boot!
Guts all over!
One...
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Categories:
cronies, imagination, life, me, me, red, time,
Form:
Free verse
Dear Joe,
Ah, the life surreal. Nothing like wearing the weirdness like a greatcoat as I sip bad hotel coffee and muse over where the last few years have taken me while watching ice flow around old...
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Categories:
cronies, humor,
Form:
Prose
Its Not You
The morning started off with a bang there are just something’s that you cannot understand, principle or freedom, deprivation or celebration the deception slowly fades away.
The man next-door stood underneath the tree crouching behind...
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Categories:
cronies, allah, care, celebration, community, confidence, emotions, endurance,
Form:
Narrative
My Heroes
He Picks up his son looks into his eyes,
and says I love you. Gives His wife a hug
goodbye as he tries to hold the tears back.
He waves goodbye as he slowly turns
away...
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Categories:
cronies, sad, soldier,
Form:
Free verse
Jamaica Jubilee Years
Remember it just like yesterday
'Twas the sixth of August, independence day
Manley called the election, Busta took the drive
New nation at UN assembly, Jamaica arrived
Topsy turvy, hurly burly, brick brack, nick nacks
All this wondorous excitement
Ever...
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Categories:
cronies, anniversary, business,
Form:
Rhyme