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New Year's Resolutions
Jim Daley and Joe McCarthy had something in common. They died at 80 going to the bathroom in the middle of the night. Walt O'Brien, their protege, found this out when he called the homes...

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Categories: daley, new year,
Form: Prose



The Maintop Balladeer
There’s a man I’d like you all to meet whose Aussie through and through,
From his felt hat to his R.M. boots, he ridgy didge, true blue.
He was born in Roma, Queensland, back in nineteen thirty-three
And...

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Categories: daley, cowboy-western, people, song-me, heart, music, heart, me,
Form: Ballad
Slam Synchronized Olympics Diving Injustice Slam
Watching the Olympics news
coverage today

Sadly this is the conclusion 
i came to afterwards

Our British male duo won gold 
in the synchronized diving event

Brilliant yes of course an 
unbelievable achievent

But given more than any other
sport the...

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Categories: daley, slam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member For the Love of Chicago - Mayoral Parade
In Chicago, Mayor RICHARD J ruled the roost DALEY for 21 years,
  Til he breathed his last, giving way to the 'next sir:'  
  A pol named MICHAEL, who was dull and...

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Categories: daley, city, gender, political, race,
Form: Rhyme
I Think That We Can Win This Year's World Cup
Recent tournaments, alas, indeed,
have not gone quite as planned, we must concede.
Now Southgate’s got the tactics that we need,
and we are going to succeed, succeed.

Together let’s unite and all desire,
the English rose to bloom that...

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Categories: daley, england, football, sports,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Lakeshore drive and Goethe Chicago
We suddenly strolled down Lakeshore drive
facing Goethe street named after Wolfgang von
Goethe famous German poet just at the crosswalk 
while waving to the hidden Walter Payton  
nooks wandering steel of recycled metal 

forming beautiful...

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Categories: daley, character, chicago, city,
Form: Free verse
Dear John
********Their Are so many things' going on in this World that people don't know what to say or how they ACT........


Dear John:

I think that it is time
For Me to leave you alone
The last time 
I...

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Categories: daley, funny, girlfriend-boyfriend, introspection, life, world, me, time,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Jane Doe ll
she  beckoned my soul i sat in fear 
nothing to focus on except writing a tear 
she busted through the window to her surprise
sitting with me was  st john paull 11

suddenly this opened...

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Categories: daley, art, fear, me, writing,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member And Our Lucky Winners Are --
And here is our list of winners:
    Bernie Sanders, Brandon Johnson
    Alexandra O. Cortez, Elizabeth Warren
    Cory Bush, Ayanna Pressley
    Ilhan Omar, Rashida...

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Categories: daley, adventure, anger, betrayal, chicago, history, horror, sad,
Form: Free verse
Take Back Your Children
Daley Thompson's Decathlon
A game that made your fingers throb
And Pacman was an intriguing game
A mission of sticking things in his gob
Who could ever forget Space Invaders
A quest to blitz the monster's before you were reached
And...

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Categories: daley, childhood, funny, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Do You Know the Real Reason Jesus Came
From early morning to the evening I be blowing mad L’s
24/h Champaign bottles ant got *****on it
Sitting up agents the wall Johnnin are asses off
Because I’m just a ketch up drinker 
While Emmen ****s my...

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Categories: daley, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Time Warp
I looked at my watch and it was quarter to three.
you were on your back where you wanted to be,
I had to wake you from your dreams, game changer,
there was Tonto but you settled for...

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Categories: daley, power, space, travel,
Form: Prose
Windy Jade Green Sea Frenzy
Whooosh! Brrrrr...icy!..North wind in a steady gale blowing hard.

Whipping up the  green sea into a jade and white peaked frenzy.

The water turning to  an  ultramarine blue on  the misty  horizon
...

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Categories: daley, animals, funny, people, pets, places, sea, seasons,
Form: Iambic Pentameter

Book: Shattered Sighs