Long Dead and gone Poems
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White Noise and the Motherload of Dark Matter
"White Noise and the Mother Load of Dark Matter"
underneath the static
what exists
is never seen nor heard
for what it truly is
the eyes and mind
retaliate in the deciphering
the invisible return
each night and...
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Categories:
dead and gone, dark, muse,
Form:
Narrative
I Watched Midnight Sun Fall Into Dark Shades of Oblivion, a TrilogyPredator Antiqua Multis Versus Respiciens Tempus
I Watched Midnight Sun Fall Into Dark Shades Of Oblivion
Part I
I watched midnight sun fall into dark shades of oblivion
with its dying light screaming in agonizing moans
upon bloody battlefields of...
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Categories:
dead and gone, appreciation, art, birth, blessing, time, truth, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
A JourneymanA Journeyman
Prologue and Epitaph:
I am the fool, the jester, clown, a harlequin, charade, façade of many
shades and colours, mascara over broken fragments, dead and gone
1) Megalomaniac charlatan, lost in destruction, finding the path, the touch,
the miracle...
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Categories:
dead and gone, life,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Categories:
dead and gone, conflict, dance, history, native american, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
TwistedThey had his life story twisted as he plotted his death in advance
outsmarting his enemies evading cops and *****es
People hated him they wanted him dead
They said that he was good for nothing
Humiliated him showed him...
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Categories:
dead and gone, sad, death, care, people, care, death, life,
Form:
I do not know?
For the BrethrenMy Son,
There will be times in your life, when you won't want to go on.
You will want to turn back and no one will be able to tell you how to stand.
Your wife will offer...
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Categories:
dead and gone, jesus,
Form:
Blank verse
Gardner's BeesSchool holidays were testing times for Mum’s with things we done,
when us kids had idle time to chase the values of new fun.
We’d trained our dogs, built bushland huts, chased rabbits; camped at night.
Dipped the...
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Categories:
dead and gone, growing up, silly,
Form:
Rhyme
Fox In the Hen HouseFox in the hen house.
There is a farmer, a good man, his name is Jahn.
He raises livestock chickens, pigs, cows of all sorts and
of course sheep and goats in many varieties,
as he...
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Categories:
dead and gone, character, god, humanity, meaningful, metaphor,
Form:
Personification
Did I Say What I Said You SaidDid I say What I said You said
You said looking a little forlorn
a little redundant
the contradicting crosses in your eyelashes
thrusting forth the brazen prophet in you for the day
...
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Categories:
dead and gone, grief, humanity, metaphor, psychological, spoken word, words,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
My NameMy name was picked by my mother
Shared with brother, changed by grandmother, leaving me to uncover the truth from another
Not her so I suffered
My name means Honesty, Sacrificer, and Admirer.
The truth is not something...
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Categories:
dead and gone, appreciation, family,
Form:
Rhyme
The Hidden Garden In My Winter Forest
"The Hidden Garden in My Winter Forest"
First you must find the steps
Covered in wet moss, fog and cobwebs
It’s not easy to find,
the Hidden Garden in My Winter Forest
Traverse the path to the gate at...
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Categories:
dead and gone, birth, daughter, death, fantasy, imagery, mother, psychological,
Form:
Free verse
When the Gods VisitedWhen the gods visited in their ragalia,
We were like those that were dreaming.
We walked in the shadow of our stupidity,
We Danced without legs in the public
Because thousands of our smiles were missing
And our white...
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Categories:
dead and gone, art, beautiful,
Form:
Blank verse
Hope For a Psycho PathI met my big brother only recently
but he had been keeping tabs on me.
We were separated as children from a brutal crime scene.
We witnessed our mother's slaughter most brutally.
Two days we spent in her pool...
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Categories:
dead and gone, death, fantasydad, sister, me, brother, brother, children,
Form:
Rhyme
The Third Degree"The Third Degree"
I’m thinking, if I am to commence this degree next year, then perhaps easier to have cats. I can’t leave a dog alone in the apartment all day. Unless I do the entire...
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Categories:
dead and gone, dream, future, humanity,
Form:
Narrative
We Belong To Our ChildrenToday we need a miracle of revolutionized culture to survive with our heritage's past for our future.
Many of us don't even know our traditional language no more.
So much has already been taking from...
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Categories:
dead and gone, education, faith, children, native american, visionary, life,
Form:
Narrative
Cry of a Dead TeenagerCRY OF A DEAD TEENAGER
Last night a car wreck killed me--how quickly life has passed!
I thought I had so much more time, so long life yet would last!
But now I’m on the other side, and...
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Categories:
dead and gone, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Rhyme
A Child In WarAs the dust burns my weary eyes
I push on and compromise
Looking for a long lost dream
Of swimming through the waters clean
Bombs echoing in the distance
Dead and gone in an instance
Praying to god for...
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Categories:
dead and gone, death, life, sad, song-god, me, war, pain,
Form:
Ballad
Tales From the Victims of YolandaThrough the storm surge and chaotic sky,
the scale of destruction: hell on earth,
towns flattened into a horrible wasteland,
the deluge created ghost cities in a second,
every night spent is a horror painted...
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Categories:
dead and gone, environment,
Form:
Classicism
Climate Change and the Tales From the Victims of Typhoon YolandaThrough the storm surge and chaotic sky,
the scale of destruction: hell on earth,
towns flattened into a horrible wasteland,
the deluge created ghost cities in a second,
every night spent is a horror painted...
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Categories:
dead and gone, environment,
Form:
Classicism
Vacation Day 1I sat in a meditative state
Released everything inside
Hollowed out my being
For a single parent whose son had died
I drove a thoughtless road
Until my destination was in view
Roger was crying in the shop
I didn't know what...
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Categories:
dead and gone, death, depression, family, father, loss, war, son,
Form:
Bio
DisorderSkin pulled tight over gaunt faces,
hollow eyes looking out at me,
fearful of what they see,
dreading pity,
empathy,
apathy,
wanting form me
only an ear,
an ear i’ve given too many times
from those too many times
so tired is this ear
that...
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Categories:
dead and gone, angst, depression, life, sad, smile,
Form:
Lyric
CATULLUS TRANSLATIONS 3CATULLUS TRANSLATIONS 3
Catullus VII: 'How Many Kisses'
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
You ask, Lesbia, how many kisses
are enough, or more than enough, to satisfy me?
As many as the Libyan sands
swirling in incense-bearing Cyrene
between the torrid...
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Categories:
dead and gone, angst, desire, happiness, love, love hurts, star,
Form:
Free verse
I M Alone But Not Alone-Part 1I’M ALONE BUT NOT ALONE;
oH am I
I’M ALONE BUT NOT ALONE;
oH am I
great uncle died but I still have God;
Great grandmother died but I still have God;
Great auntie died, yes I still have...
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Categories:
dead and gone, appreciation, assonance, bereavement, cheer up, deep, encouraging,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
SojournSojourners in a land not our own
seek we the place we will call our home
archetype of the promise you gave to Abraham
the future children they shall possess the land
Servants of the Truth dwellers of the...
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Categories:
dead and gone, dedication, devotion, faith, hope, inspirational, introspection, life,
Form:
Rhyme
I Will Carry OnWhen we were younger
Our hearts and hands had melded
And brightened up a world
Then in winter, came snowstorms
And lightning, to burn up our shelter
A dragon roaring proud
So we were dashed, were broken
A nasty scar formed upon...
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Categories:
dead and gone, addiction, lost love, pain,
Form:
Lyric