Long Forwards Poems
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MY Collaboration with Actor, Singer: Ricky Nelson in the Mid Winter of ''80: PART IMY Collaboration with Ricky Nelson in the Last Days of 1980
The eventful news of that day about what was found on board that crashed plane, won't replace that particular memory of Mr. Rick Nelson's hearty...
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Categories:
forwards, appreciation, celebrity, girlfriend, imagery, lost, peace, wife,
Form:
Narrative
The Game of HockeyThe Game of Hockey
By Government decree, lacrosse
Is Canada’s national sport,
But in the hearts and minds of Canadians,
Hockey rules supreme.
Hockey is a winter sport enjoyed by Canadians since 1875,
When the game was first played, on...
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forwards, hockey, sports,
Form:
Verse
Gold Is Your SoulGold is your soul
The drive there will be boring.
The arrival so momentous!
The disappointing greeters;
The sights not quite as expected.
The smell at times will be rancid.
The art of it all will be lost.
They will say “Welcome...
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forwards, art, journey, music, paris, romance, solitude,
Form:
Bio
The Lay of the Best Man - Part 3Ask your friend, neighbour or even a stranger newly-met
Have they ever been damaged by a ‘trust’ ….now turned ‘regret’?
Most men, if not all, have fashioned their character on personal experience
Yet these damned hypocrites are themselves...
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forwards, abuse, corruption, earth, i am, life, men,
Form:
Lay
25 - Bee-RealBee-Real
As I flew up, into the air,
I looked back one last time at the hive.
All the bees were standing there.
Some were happy and proud to see me go; some were still crying.
As they held...
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forwards, flying, friendship, imagery, insect, journey, joy, memory,
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I do not know?
One Summer NightI was rehearsing for an upcoming play, but it wasn't going well,
For I somehow lacked inspiration, and my delivery did not excel.
If only I could read more feelingly, I uttered with a sad sigh,
I would...
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Categories:
forwards, career, dream, fantasy, magic, rose, summer, time,
Form:
Couplet
The Leonardo 500Leonardo more than a Renaissance man
artist? yes but -
sculptor? yes but -
musician? yes but -
anatomist? yes but -
cartographer? yes but -
scientist? yes but -
engineer? yes but -
inventor? yes...
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forwards, art, imagination, inspiration, inspirational, science, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Beary Tales Episodes 34-35, Interlude, Episodes 36-37, Poet's NotesNote to Readers of Previous Versions:
There are so many new vignettes scattered throughout the poem that I hope you will reread the whole thing! There are many new GEMS, improvements to previous verses and improved...
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Categories:
forwards, adventure, appreciation, best friend, blessing, innocence, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Things of the HeartPeople sometimes tell me the heirlooms given to me hold no value over how my heart feels, but these things have memories, stories of where they've come from that tug at my heart. They’re...
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Categories:
forwards, family, happy, memory, perspective,
Form:
Free verse
Why Dot Won'T Leave the FarmDot Blogs she was a buxom lass and hefty heifer too
who married Bobby Eugene Blows when she was twenty- two.
They lived upon a dairy farm alongside Boggy Creek
and milked a hundred fresian cows …...
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forwards, humorous, night, old, life, night, old, wine,
Form:
Rhyme
Acquiescence'I think I know why the ocean flows'
When I watch the tides send spume and surf onto the poets' swaying shore
Caress the silken sand embrace high waters so quietly or with almighty roar
As tangled seaweed...
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forwards, ocean,
Form:
Rhyme
Whisper In the WindQuiet sounds surround every thought throughout invisible crevices, hiding behind the unseen. A single tree nonchalantly sways out of rhythmically forested life. Aimed in an unknown direction; feelings of hopelessness; unreasonably so. Lost in movement;...
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Categories:
forwards, adventure, allusion, beauty, deep, earth, imagination,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Time To Choose - Time To ChangeTime to choose? Time to change?
When I feel Love
It feels like I am falling into a deep blue lake
Of a baby’s eyes.
When I hate,
Darkness consumes me like smoke,
Smothering light and extinguishing all hope.
Knots in...
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Categories:
forwards, conflict, emotions, humanity, i am, love, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
The Devil's TriangleThree points of ionic invisibility, drawn off the charted map
Of realism or reality, the calibrated compass spins out of
Control, then suddenly freezing at polar northern degree!
Within the gravitational shift, a rippling vibrational influxes
Occurs,...
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Categories:
forwards, art, imagination, inspirational, international, science fiction, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
ObliqueOblique!
(The day the gray line Wavered)
It was hot again, for the third straight day, but it was the 3rd of July; the time the place was Gettysburg and the year was sixty-three
The...
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Categories:
forwards, war,
Form:
Free verse
The TrapperThe Trapper
Through the deepest snow, I somehow carry myself forward.
In a biting cold wind that blows me back.
No other sound to be heard.
I have to find an animal to put in my knapsack.
With boots of...
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forwards, animal, dark, death, history, imagery, journey, snow,
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I do not know?
The Zombies of Zander Ranch, Part II.
Sol stared down the empty trail before him,
looking to see what waited in the dim,
the Zander Ranch was the place from the note,
they’d written of evils born beyond hope.
So Sol approached atop his sturdy horse,
wondering...
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forwards, adventure, conflict, corruption, dark, death, evil, horror,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
His Life Mattered, Part Iii...When her own had run, that man had remained…
they still called him evil, that seemed insane,
when one day her brother came home stained red
all of her concerns would come to a head.
“We got them running,...
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forwards, change, conflict, growth, people, political, race, racism,
Form:
Narrative
Calcivore, Part VV.
It was several minutes before Singh spoke
said,“There was a beacon on your life raft,
we saw here it went after you ship sank,
knew if you reached ground then things would be bad.”
At this Zack perked up...
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forwards, adventure, animal, dark, death, horror, military, scary,
Form:
Narrative
He Died With A Smile, Part IDalton lived in the north Texas plain,
working a ranch he owned for five years,
a small spread, but it brought some money in,
some solace after all of the past tears.
His wife had died giving birth to...
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forwards, abuse, anger, children, dark, death, evil, sad,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part ViVI.
When his pa had died, Reid had just felt fear,
he’d been a child, the pain overwhelming,
but to see Eagle Vision lying dead…
he felt a blind rage that left him seething.
“Who did this?”he asked, in a...
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forwards, adventure, family, history, loss, love, native american,
Form:
Epic
He Died With A Smile, Part IIIHe followed this path for half a mile,
found himself high up on a cold platform.
The trail split, one went across the mesa,
the other went right, winding down below.
On the left he could see clear wagon...
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Categories:
forwards, abuse, anger, children, dark, death, evil, sad,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
The Sherriff's First Day, Part Ii...They were quite faint, most would not have seen them,
just a pattern in how the grass did bend,
from their looks the cowboys seemed unaware,
Connolly decided to move with care.
He knew not what types of cowboys...
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forwards, conflict, emotions, father, history, mother, sad, sympathy,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
SorrowShe sits alone
She draws her knees up to her shoulders, hugging them tightly
She shivers in the icy wind
Her teeth chatter and the stream of tears from her eyes, sting her cheeks
As she...
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Categories:
forwards, death, depression, loss, sadheart, pain, body, heart,
Form:
Narrative
Our Peoples' Values, Part Ii...Todd was surprised by his stern eyes,
he seemed serious about it.
Todd said, “There’s a town two days on,
my horse can take double a bit.
“But I don’t know about this ‘debt,’
I just did what any would...
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Categories:
forwards, culture, friendship, history, hope, humanity, people, sad,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry