Long Dead man Poems
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The Swoon Hypothesis - Part 2
"The Swoon Hypothesis" - Part 2
Arimathea stands next to you and I on the deck, soon we are back in Nazareth, you press into my palm,
“A very rare Dubunni coin” you say - on...
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Categories:
dead man, imagery, jesus, love,
Form:
Free verse
U Can 2U can 2 was on the license plate of my
store manager brown Benz where a dead man
was found in the trunk Alston Isadore defense store
manager at Fort Sheridan Army base Ronald Reagan...
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Categories:
dead man, business, chicago, death, film, money, words, writing,
Form:
Acrostic
The Adverse WorldI sing my songs with rageful joy in mind,
Forgetting the past struggles, aches and sorrows
That intertwine with my mind’s eye, leaving all of me behind
Forgiving others of their wrongs for better tomorrows
You know who comforts...
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Categories:
dead man, angst, emotions, endurance, feelings, pain, passion, strength,
Form:
Free verse
The ForgeI remember the beach sand and swing
when you and mother were still something
I remember the ducks in the lake
you held my hand watching their wake
I remember the sheep dogs when the day was through
and the...
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Categories:
dead man, abuse, angst, emotions, life, recovery from, violence,
Form:
Rhyme
The Dancing: the Return ThereofPrelude
After banishing my foe off to hell
The Lord took pity on my soul
And returned it to my undead shell
Again, I was alive and whole
But the consequences of a second chance
Meant that I would have...
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Categories:
dead man, allusion, analogy, angst, anxiety, dance, dark, metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
This Poem May Kill Me, Or NotNotes: I am putting the notes upfront, suicide is no laughing matter, however, anything that makes it something that can be discussed I think is a good thing. Humor really is an aid to many...
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Categories:
dead man, depression, introspection, lonely, psychological, suicide, drug,
Form:
Light Verse
The Cold DoorknobsThe Cold Doorknobs
I.
I am sure there will be that profound moment in time
when the dog out back will stop its incessant yapping,
Its unrelenting impulse to belch out its interminable wails,
alas, to inform its...
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Categories:
dead man, death,
Form:
Free verse
The Nifty Town 2I walked pass the neighborhood restaurants and saw Americans
browsing on their laptops and having their Saturday evening meals
Some were having a serious chat over dinner
I could see angry faces filled with disappointments and resentments
There is...
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Categories:
dead man, absence, abuse, america, anti bullying, break up,
Form:
Narrative
Dead Man TalesDead Man Tales
shards of glass pearl the emperor's rise,
his arms embracing upon our sins and lies,
do not deceive yourself , my friend.
in the twilight of our beings our corruption merges and blends.
there is no...
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Categories:
dead man, conflict, corruption, emotions, freedom, sad, sin,
Form:
Classicism
A White Sheet of Paper Part I"A White Sheet of Paper." Part1
Once upon a time I was a white sheet of paper
Pilled between hundreds on a shelf my neighbor
For years was an old stapler.
I was full of life yet...
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Categories:
dead man, imagination,
Form:
Prose Poetry
And Miles To Go Before I Sleep For Miles DavisKind Of Blue (For Miles Davis)
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx Ny 1991
Before they could lower Miles
into the damp, dark ground
Two of the PALL BEARERS
Thought they heard musical sounds
Before the Preacher could say
Turn your BiblesTo Acts,
The...
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Categories:
dead man, bird, celebrity, death, guitar, i miss you,
Form:
Rhyme
Lifeboat the EndPart 10
The Sun high above was swiftly given a shove
As the Moon appeared to swallow the night.
And with another miserable day... just hours away,
They all slept to...
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Categories:
dead man, adventure, allegory, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Goodbye To HomeSand in my lungs and in every nook and cranny possible, nothing out here not even a simple bush or tree. Everything is dead and dry as a bone. My own skin holds no life,...
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Categories:
dead man, art, me, woman, old, me, old,
Form:
Epic
Lifeboat Peg Leg's TrialPart 9
A trial was formed with the Captain as Judge
With the good Doctor to frame the debate.
While the Dancer was pressed to the Atheist's grudge
And the crew...
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Categories:
dead man, adventure, allegory, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
The Doctor Is a Dead Man WalkingBob had a special talent
That only worked in his men’s store.
He had ‘clothing ESP’.
He knew what his customers wanted…and more.
When customer would come into his store
Bob would invariably say,
“Hello. I'm Bob. Don’t say a...
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Categories:
dead man, angst, bereavement, betrayal, body, business, celebration, character,
Form:
Rhyme
I Can Clean, I Can DrivePlenty of sleep, no more tv, the wars in the Middle East
are resource wars, disguised as religious debates.
So Dad would say.
A beautiful winter day, hunting
season. A Gun In Every Home, in light of U.S. mass...
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Categories:
dead man, home, magic, poetry, religion, sleep, war, winter,
Form:
Verse
Lifeboat Adrift At SeaPart 2
The passengers were a well-heeled lot who
Had no experience to the rigors at sea.
And their disillusionment grew... on seeing the crew
Entirely encrusted with earwigs and fleas.
But...
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Categories:
dead man, adventure, allegory, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Inevitable Death Defines Afterlife TroisInevitable death defines afterlife - trois
So all I ask, would be
inviting, offering, and ushering me to
top secret cygnet committee
to give this average sized
chapped sticky man
spinning the david bowie playlist
as a somber dee...
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Categories:
dead man, absence, allah, analogy, angel, appreciation, blessing, death,
Form:
Rhyme
Meet Me At the CemeteryMeet at the Cemetery
This is where I live
Meet me at the cemetery to make your final bid
One suitcase and one long gown
This is where I am bound
Bones and bones meet with bones
Dead bones, dried...
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Categories:
dead man, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, blessing, character, community, confusion,
Form:
Narrative
Dead Men Do Tell TalesDead Man Tells Tales
I saw, the rot of selfish desires,
burning endlessly in clever fires
Piles of cash a mountain high
stolen by those that steal and lie
six days every week ,
...
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Categories:
dead man, blessing, conflict, dark, evil, hope, introspection, wisdom,
Form:
Rhyme
Fringe Benefits a Plug For Perks Yo Man Living At 2 Highland Manor DriveFringe benefits (a plug) for perks (yo man) living at 2 highland manor drive
Expanse of green acres draped
like a petticoat when ye arrive
birds of a feather flock together
and bees gather collect nectar,
pollen, and water to...
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Categories:
dead man, adventure, age, america, animal, anniversary, appreciation, august,
Form:
Rhyme
The World of FraudStolen golden treasure chest
Dead man lying on his chest
Discarded like garbage
Because we act like we all savage
Eaten by vultures
As greed transcends cultures
Lying gypsies
False omens like eclipses
Fake prophecies
They packed their bags for those ill fated...
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Categories:
dead man, political, satire,
Form:
Lyric
RawI ripped the curtain from the window to have a good view of what was transpiring outside, someone must have fallen from the roof top and lay dead on the road side, a little crowd...
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Categories:
dead man, adventure, appreciation, best friend, break up, confidence,
Form:
Narrative
Marat and Charlotte 4Act 4.
Marat
Where do these tears come from? My makeup
is melting in the spotlight. She has gone.
Oh, how I wished to tell her… I did not.
I wished to tell but I forgot the words
to say according...
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Categories:
dead man, death, love,
Form:
Blank verse
Caged PassionI watched the shadows move and the curtain rise, and the moon suddenly appear from underneath the star lit skies, the clouds drift slowly and fade in the dark, and a bright light suddenly appeared...
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Categories:
dead man, business, change, cinderella, community, desire, romantic love,
Form:
Narrative