Long Hunkered Poems
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The Philistine Troops Gathered Up For WarThe Philistine troops gathered up for war,
Between Azekah and Socoh amassed.
Israel encamped near in Elah vale
And drew a line against the number vast.
There Saul, upon one mountain, made a stand,
To face the other tribe across...
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Categories:
hunkered, bible,
Form:
Rhyme
The Gospel According To the BluesmanThe Gospel according to The Bluesman
Gianni watched the clouds move in
Closed his window for the rain
It was spring and that meant
That it was gonna storm again
He looked out at the street outside
He saw a man...
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Categories:
hunkered, 7th grade, america, gospel,
Form:
Rhyme
New Year's Eve 2022New Year's Eve 2022
Yours truly riddled with social anxiety,
hence (billy me) he will idle away
December 31st, 2022
sequestered (with the missus)
hunkered down in his mancave
while madding crowd
entertains reckons partition of time
into...
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Categories:
hunkered, adventure, celebration, dance, december, holiday, january, new
Form:
Free verse
A View From a WindowAs dawn unfolds today beyond my fractured windowpane,
a breeze beguiles the ashen drapes. Like snakes they slip aside,
revealing wanton worlds that race and run aground, insane,
immersed in scenes obscene that savants strive to mask and...
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Categories:
hunkered, peace, people, political, society,
Form:
Rhyme
The Little Fir TreeThere was a plantation of fir trees
for some unknown reason, most of them
were three to four years old but one,
it was only in its first year of growth.
When Christmas drew near, the loggers came
and started...
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Categories:
hunkered, christmas, tree,
Form:
Epic
Memories of a Green BeretMemories of a Green Beret
“Where have all the soldiers gone, Long time passing,
Where have all the soldiers gone, Long long time ago,
Where have all the soldiers gone,
Gone to graveyards, every one.
When will they ever learn?
When...
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Categories:
hunkered, history, nostalgia, veterans day, violence,
Form:
I do not know?
Ability To Defecate Wildly Swings Both WaysAbility to defecate wildly swings (both ways)...
between incontinence and constipation
Irritable bowel syndrome i.e.
the former excretory bout I address
the above (polite way to phrase diarrhea)
and avoid moon efficient cheekiness,
yours truly doth buttress,
a literal warranted pain in...
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Categories:
hunkered, 12th grade, adventure, desire, health, imagery, recovery
Form:
Free verse
No Eden HereNo Eden here, for there’s no snake;
There’s just a thief who likes to take
The labors of all our hard work.
My blood is boiling, half berserk
Near stripped of reason, one thing’s clear:
I’m settling the score...
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Categories:
hunkered, humorous, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Six Men Dead - Part 2© 2011 (by Jim Sularz)
(The true story of Frank Eaton – AKA “Pistol Pete”)
There’s a saying out West, know by gunslingers best,
that’ll deep six you in a knotty pine casket.
One you should never forget, lest...
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Categories:
hunkered, history,
Form:
Ballad
Massacre At William Henry, Part Iii...Outside the French guns continued to screech,
a blast rocked them all, and opened a breach,
morale was fading, beginning to sag,
the next day the French sent out a truce flag.
Ned watched from afar, he could not...
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Categories:
hunkered, america, conflict, courage, history, native american, power,
Form:
Epic
On Monmouth's Fields, Part Ii...He reformed the routing patriots,
formed a line atop a rise, Perrine’s Hill,
brought in General Knox and the artillery,
commanding the mass through sheer force of will.
He needed to buy time for the main force
to march on...
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Categories:
hunkered, america, conflict, confusion, england, history, usa, war,
Form:
Epic
Halloween EyesElegant in burnt orange afterglow,
sparkling starlight opens the show.
Neighbors and strangers appear all aroun’,
porch lights and car lights enlighten the town.
They arrive afoot and atop handlebars.
Tots wave from strollers like famed movie stars.
Mothers...
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Categories:
hunkered, candy, children, halloween, holiday, humorous, kid,
Form:
Rhyme
Seeking GhostsI drove down the boulevard as I did a thousand other times
Passing by the aged blue-gray house - the bachelor's pad across the street
Hunkered down like storm clouds in a mist of yesterday's legacy
And...
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Categories:
hunkered, allegory, celebrity, character, destiny, memory,
Form:
Narrative
The Fortified HillI didn’t know that it exists until I see an ant crawling out of a disc, I didn’t know that it exists until I see a beetle from the order of Coleoptera coming out...
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Categories:
hunkered, business, confidence, drug, freedom, leadership, perspective, prejudice,
Form:
Free verse
Living the Cowboy WaysIt was pretty late in September
and I was over the Billings way
I was riding fence for Freddie White
on the west end of the Rockin Bar J
Well night time can fall pretty early
come along bout that...
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Categories:
hunkered, poems, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Time bracketed betweenTime bracketed between
December first nineteen fifty nine and
December first two thousand twenty three
represents sixty six orbitz
one prized Earthling
named Amélie Beth Harris-McGeehan
completed round the sun.
About half her life linkedin
with spousal enrichment,
(while hunkered down livingsocial
in Woodbury, New...
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Categories:
hunkered, anniversary, appreciation, birthday, blessing, celebration, creation, december,
Form:
Free verse
The Mighty Eye In a Brief Eclipse of Time - Part 2 Continued from Part 1
The trees, they hang in time and space around me –
trees, which in time before had swayed,
so gently tugged by ocean breezes,
trees, which in time before were lightly lit
with emerald tinted...
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Categories:
hunkered, nature, space, time,
Form:
I do not know?
Invasion From the StarsOnce i stood at the peak of mount
seleya
Observing the red sun and dry winds
of the Vulcan homeworld
Surveying the vast desert land in a
cloud of dust
Silently wishing in my heart that it
would...
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Categories:
hunkered, courage
Form:
Free verse
Homage To a SoldierAcross the sea in a far off land,
Hunkered down in a bombed out farmhouse, a soldier makes his final stand.
Seriously wounded, but no fear does he show,
As the enemy approaches, he’s locked and loaded and...
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Categories:
hunkered, devotion, recovery from..., warwife, home, home, may,
Form:
Verse
Invasion From the StarsOnce i stood at the peak of
mount seleya
Observing the red sun and dry
winds of the Vulcan homeworld
Surveying the vast desert land
in a cloud of dust
Silently wishing in my heart
that it would...
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Categories:
hunkered, science fiction
Form:
Free verse
Cowboy and AliensOut on the range and hunkered down
Been out here for a week
The morning cold the range is brown
Mist rising from the creek
A deep roaring sound behind me
I spin around in fear
What I see does astound...
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Categories:
hunkered, fantasy,
Form:
Ballad
Whoops Yours Truly Almost Ditched the MissusWhoops! Yours truly almost ditched the missus...
Who nearly knocked me upside noggin
property of self anointed Unitarian sheikh
yea... of course by accident,
nor lame excuse accepted
playing spontaneous hide-and-seek
game, and not exactly romantic technique
to allow, enable and...
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Categories:
hunkered, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Free verse
Subliminal MessagesTwo little girls on their way home
One got caught by a grin
The rejected, walked home, alone
While pretty and fast entered sin
A father and son sit at a table
Son is drinking his steal
When confronted with the...
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Categories:
hunkered, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
Chicago Land- In the Belly of the BeastChicago Land- In the Belly of the Beast
Chicago Land, in the belly of the beast, shots are fired, bodies crumble up; welcome to the land of the dead and the soon departed. Automatic bursts of...
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Categories:
hunkered, chicago, city, culture, death, murder, poems,
Form:
Verse
Ol' BlueOne eye was brown, the other blue,
Australian Shepard his breed-
a workin' dog with one heck of a nip
to the heels a cattle an' steed.
Just a little fur ball when I got him,
but I well remember...
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Categories:
hunkered, cowboy-western, loss, pets, dog, blue, blue, dog,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry