Long Expo Poems

"TELL YOU ABOUT ME "
   
Born a full blown Libra to a scale of blind justice
My hair & eyes are brown as can be
I come from a large family
Don't like to be called...

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last year 462 US soldiers died in

the iraq & afghanistan wars---

468

killed themselves.

 

in 2009, the number of those US

soldiers who committed suicide,

while not as high as last year (381),

still

surpassed those that died in combat &

while...

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Abominable barrage bombards
fortified barracks show
warring subsequently, incandescently,
and brilliantly doth glow
biden time, this
garden variety Joe Schmoe

hunkers down deep amidst disarray
within arched bunker poe
wet tickly donning
pence sieve stance against row
battery weathering incessant assault
invariably waiting for Godot,

albeit devout...

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BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WRITE – IT MAY BE TRUE



It is a myth that people can be objective in their opinions.
People focus on qualities in others that they themselves have.
A kind person sees only kindness...

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Abominable barrage bombards
fortified barracks show
warring subsequently, incandescently,
and brilliantly doth glow
biden time, this
garden variety Joe Schmoe

hunkers down deep
within arched bunker poe
wet tickly donning
pence sieve stance against row
battery weathering incessant assault
invariably waiting for Godot,

albeit devout atheist doubting...

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fuulisdec ascades dash bravened break drastic little pond ex mariner once sadi this
vergreener times two houndered thumder thugga kitty cats plenty of tracks
digital dilusional infuzsions cervival constelllation caner called me pathos
in regressions kent yerr i...

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Hello,
I'm here for the ad, young man
I believe it was your father I spoke to
on the phone about an hour ago
Said I was coming by to look at the car on sale
Sure, I'll wait ...
by...

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I'm at an expo 
an expo for foreign countries' universities
they're advertising themselves to us
the people with little
the little people

I am seated
At a chair so comfy
Yet my heart so weary
That I'm wasting my time
That they're here...

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joy of written word 

Here comes the festival again
‘For the joy of written word’
There comes a time when 
My excitement is limitless
Like the little children I bloom
Noting sweet than a book I see
Nothing joyous that...

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12/30/15


It's prime time
And the difference is seperated by a fine line


Hello
All these fellows
Softer than marshmallows

Your girl keeps trying to stick to me like velcro
And continues shaking that booty like jello

This is just a demo
In case...

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I first thought it just an old purse,
hand-tooled- child sized-
with braided leather strap and aged patina- 
purchased in an antique shop 
to hang on a wall or place on a shelf.

But something unexpected came with...

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I live in a state shaped by glaciers long ago
In the middle of the heat, we want it to snow
The breadwinner of many homes is what we grow
Here comes another winter, around forty below
Watch out...

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The crime scene was Cobo Hall
where I attended the annual show;
minding my business, dressed in a suit,
flirtatious NOT at the car expo.

A beautiful orchid centerpiece
oozed pollen o’er table and chair,
while across from me a salesman...

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