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Potpourri of new verse - some could be better, some could be worse
I always wanted to be a medieval jester,
the one who sneaks up behind the queen
and makes her guess who caressed her.
I always wanted to be the Lord of Misrule,
King Lear's sad fool,
and the one who...
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Categories:
for certain, angst, dark, i am, identity, psychological, self,
Form:
Rhyme
I Can'T Just Change Overnight Part 1
(Inspired by my sister, Laura Breidenthal’s poem called “The Dream in His Eyes” and also, inspired by Disturbed’s song “Forsaken”. Special thanks to my sister for such an awesome poem and the writer that wrote...
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for certain, angst, dark, deep, depression, desire, loneliness, words,
Form:
Free verse
My Heavenly Father - the Couplet Style
~ My Heavenly Father ~
( Unrhymed Couplet )
~O~
My sweet Heavenly Father, help me to serve You better in all this day
And with Your Holy Spirit guide me each day, as...
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Categories:
for certain, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Translation of Eric Mottram's 28th Legal: Letter Jan 2, 1966 By T Wignesan
Eric Mottram on the American literary and cultural scene during 1965-66 while he was the recipient of the American Learned Societies’ award for a year. (begun in the last post and to be continued)
January 2,...
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Categories:
for certain, america, art, creation, culture, music, poetry, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Insecurity
A shameful secret that everyone hides behind their fake facades, when we should be honored to wear them and show them off
Why do we hide who we truly are from the strangers that we meet?...
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Categories:
for certain, abuse,
Form:
Rhyme
Dante's Divine Comedy Hell Translation Canto Vii
(Continuing the trip through Hell of Dante with poet Virgilio)
Pah-peh Sah-tan, Pah-peh Sah-tan al-ept!”,
Started Pluto with his hoarse voice toss
And that gentle wise, who any knowledge kept,
Told to encourage me: “don’t have a loss
By...
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Categories:
for certain, fantasy, universe,
Form:
Terza Rima
When You Call the Lord -The Piroutte Style
~ When You Call The Lord ~
( Piroutte )
In Him find Love, Hope, Peace
In trouble call His name
He'll respond Your call
Come in heart, live in you
When you call the Lord is...
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Categories:
for certain, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Unquotable Quotes: Janitor, Gardienne, Portero, Sereno, Hausgast -Xxxi Part One
Unquotable quotes: The Janitor, Gardienne, Landlady, Housekeeper, Portero, the Sereno and the Hausgast – XXXI Part One
Be they so named or not in these here parts, visions of shrieking furies with Gorgon heads and...
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Categories:
for certain, care, city, horror, rights, urban,
Form:
Quatrain
Catonita Strikes - Part Two: a Freezer Mice Adventure
Continued from
‘CATONITA STRIKES - PART ONE’
A Freezer Mice adventure
When no-one was around they did the finger-clicking thing
And grew to human size in time for what the day might bring
Their guns were charged and ready and...
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Categories:
for certain, adventure,
Form:
Narrative
Unfinish
A Dark Identity
Days into nights... time without time
Normalities of everyday life beckons to remain
Shadows with lights.... to find to define
I am he who goes by without a name
The world is only up to date
And I’ve...
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Categories:
for certain, on writing and words, me, world, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Georges Scoriety Bash
Picture this..? Seedy joint.'mediocre comedy one Kiev night.
Hunky billionaire bored and sour, joins his guests Uneventful hour.?
A pan faced man is on the stage, mocking life with inward rage.
George faintly get the vibe, listens more...
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Categories:
for certain, addiction,
Form:
Rhyme
Drunk Tank Shank
I once spent a week in the drunk tank
couldn't handle the spirits that I drank
the cuisine wasn't half bad
we even had a few laughs
but I had to guard my butt with a shank
……………………………………………………………………….
It used to...
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Categories:
for certain, drink, joy, tribute,
Form:
Limerick
In the Arms of Peace-Abiding Angels
I don’t know what I know
I fly like an eagle – just go with the flow!
I don’t know what I know
I don’t know what you’re thinking about
But I can tell you’re puzzled in your...
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Categories:
for certain, adventure, angel, courage, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Letter To Grandpa Ralph
As I thought upon the coming of February, the month designated as Black History Month, I began to think upon potential ancestors of long long ago. My imagination got the best of me, and this...
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Categories:
for certain, christian, family, grandfather, history,
Form:
Rhyme
The Holy Spirit Comes Taking Flesh and Blood To Heaven Or Hell and Inanimate
The "Holy Spirit has come to take us to "Heaven or Hell" The "Holy Spirit Created Flesh and Blood",and that which is "Animate,and that which is Inanimate" throughout the entire "Universe"!This is "Concrete"as I speak!...
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for certain, 10th grade, 1st grade, 8th grade, allah,
Form:
Concrete
Cameron Diaz
Herpetologist meets actress (Cameron Diaz).
If he's funny he's me.
South America or Africa (on location).
In a diamond mind.
The protagonists (lovers), the diamonds, the miners and the minders.
By minders we mean watchers, organizers, supervisors.
As all art must:...
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Categories:
for certain, america, beauty, funny, happiness, peace, political, science,
Form:
Verse
'present'
"Present!"
It's a lackluster answer (1) to simple life question,
"Hi! How is it going Mom? You feel OK?"
She was lonely for sure, saw no chance of a rescue,
She fought for her kids, though art dreams went...
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Categories:
for certain, journey, life, mentor, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
Never Enough 2
Along the desert SANDS of what seemed to be a 'no man's LAND' in Eastern Mesopotamia, there was discovered a KING and a people group of unknown language and ORIGIN. No one ever knew for...
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Categories:
for certain, fantasy, god,
Form:
Rhyme
Breathing But Still Dying
His Version of Dying but Still Breathing
You say you never knew it was possible to die but still be able to breathe, I never knew it was possible to breathe but be dead inside after...
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Categories:
for certain, angst, heartbreak,
Form:
Rhyme
Healing Grandmother's Earth
Could you more faithfully believe?
Your enemies
probably do not sacrifice their first born children
right before they eat them
And they do not worship
big
predative Jewish
and terrorizing Muslim
ruthlessly bought and sold
international pagan colonizing corporations.
Could we believe
in cooperative...
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Categories:
for certain, allusion, earth day, environment, green, health, humanity,
Form:
Political Verse
Spy Breidenthal -Part 1-
“Without you, now I see
How fragile the world can be
And I know you've gone away,
But in my heart you'll always stay” –Katie Melua
There is a peculiar feeling I remember experiencing when the news came
...
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Categories:
for certain, animal, appreciation, cat, dedication, heartbroken, life, missing,
Form:
Narrative
Faded Dreams
Since my early teens until I reached about 45,
I had pursued my life's dream of working fulltime
in the Gospel Ministry. There were many aspects
whereby such a dream could express itself and be
fulfilled. For...
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Categories:
for certain, america, career, christian, freedom, happiness,
Form:
Narrative
The Seance
“The Seance”
It was macabre you see,
we were all summoned,
and therefore found ourselves
in the front parlour of Ballylee;
In our dreams
we thought we were poets
of fabulous notoreity,
the head ghoul set us straight on that.
The planchette...
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Categories:
for certain, muse,
Form:
Narrative
The Bell In the Bush
The Bell in the Bush
Down woodland paths the wolf did roam
Far away from his packs home
For game he’d wandered off to seek
The sick, the helpless and the weak
When happened he across a fawn
Tied amid, a...
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Categories:
for certain, animal, imagination, mother son,
Form:
Epic
The Proof Is In the Pudding 1
The weather was fine today so I decide to go outside and play
I didn't have a plan but I was consistent with the weather man
I stepped out of the house and walked down the empty...
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Categories:
for certain, adventure, america, break up, christmas, conflict, spiritual,
Form:
Narrative