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The Bill of Rights, Part I

The Bill of Rights was ratified
by citizens in these states,
But, see, now there is a problem
Today, it’s the world we face.
There are ten things Gov. cannot do,
They are spelled out for everyone.
For now, these rights...

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Categories: gis, confusion, funny, history, introspection, political, satireworld, rights,
Form: Free verse

Fox Cubs and Foxgloves

Mother was away, plucking hens
So I got my mead, in the special hip flask
Sat by the fence, just by the green
Time slipped along, Ken joined me there

And the day was bottle blue
And the trees were...

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Categories: gis, beauty, drink, friendship, funny, humorous, nostalgia, summer,
Form: Free verse

The Gis' Oath

It doesn’t matter if you are a woman or a man,
            The only thing that matters is how you repay your debt
  ...

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Categories: gis, july, patriotic, pride, usa,
Form: Free verse

Dubya Dubya Two

I was relaxin' on the patio the other day, musin' as I often do,
About a few things that brought about vic'try in Dubya Dubya Two.
There were no computers, cell phones, night goggles, drones or such.
How...

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Categories: gis, war,
Form: Rhyme

Golden Triangle Snow

Golden Triangle Snow
Old skool rock and roll on the decks. Takes me back to before I was born. Smoking the best ing weed in 'Nam. Swimming in the river. Worshipping dark Gods. Making love to...

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Categories: gis, conflict, drug, military, political, power,
Form: Verse

Slow Pokes

SLOW POKES
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS


A gut wrenching sight I witnessed this morn
A tragic  encounter that left me forlorn
I saw stumbling wrecks of what was strong
Bent over and lame not much time to prolong
They are seniors...

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Categories: gis, appreciation, caregiving, celebration, devotion, giving, inspirational, tribute,
Form: Rhyme

When Democracy Almost Died

The faith in our Democracy
Was almost lost most shamefully,
When losers made their foolish claims
And railed against imagined blames.

The lap dog trogs obeyed the call
To challenge what was clear to all;
That voters cast their ballots free
And...

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Categories: gis, angst, betrayal, conflict, hate, political, rights, surreal,
Form: Rhyme

Whos the Daddy

Those yanks in their tanks never got many thanks 
The locals moaned, ‘they’re over here’ *
We Brits had the ration, those yanks sought out passion 
With cigarettes, chocolate and beer

Girls couldn't rely on a whiff...

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Categories: gis, world war ii,
Form: Rhyme

In God In Love There Is No-Fear

In God in love there is no fear

O'
 God 
Why must I ?
SUFFER 
O'
Lord 
Why must I SUFFER 
What is this?
What is this for?
 And is it a trial, that I must not ignore?
...

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Categories: gis, analogy, anxiety, encouraging, fear, feelings,
Form: Free verse

Viet Nam Vet

© Ben Burton 5/30/2016

"Paw-paw," the young man asked, "how come you never talk about the war
The one Dad told me you fought in, in 1964?"
The gray-haired man replied, through dejection in his eyes
"Some things are...

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Categories: gis, appreciation, war,
Form: Rhyme

File Talker

File Talker 
File Talker 
 
 
There is so many people cerebral in there thinking there must soon be a file 
talker in this society he is the smartest whip whipping in the society cirlclets....

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Categories: gis, computer-internet, funny, on work and working, on
Form: Free verse