Long Keep your fingers crossed Poems

Dear God and Creator,
“Sometimes, I wish that I had a pirate ship of my own,” – I recall me saying a long time ago
Crazy of me to have dreams when I am, well, all alone…the...

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  You google lavish Porsche sipping Latte,
    plump fingers scrolling fancy images,
      thermostat stuck at a fixed temperature,
        you...

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I've just tasted the politics of the land
with the same tongue
that yesterday chanted political slogans
for a diseased bunch of shenanigans
driving the political wagon with an expired license,
I don't care if the first lady of Graceland,
who...

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Deceitfulness and lies
its like everyone tries
to play the game and place the blame
on shelves on anyone but themselves
when deep down they know its all for show
because they cant take what God has dealt them with...

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No military general, no 5 star general, yet Uncle Jerome was General

5 star general is a Army rank, Delighted the Olde English 800 got old pronounced the liver during the time that Uncle drank

Numberless occasions...

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Is history not the study of war,
treading on nations that flourished before?

It's how civilizations rise and fall,
tyranny is a weapon known to all. 

Is it fear that allows us to be led
toward greed and not...

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Waiting for the government…
                  

Waiting for the government
				to do some thing
	any thing

I didn’t get that. 
Oh, you took...

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Wi- Fi Frustration

Technology is not my thing
I know it can be great,
but I don’t seem to have the time
It gets me in a state.

I write replies to be polite
push send when I am done,
and when...

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A New Year I said, a new me
Focus on work, health and my family
My beautiful boy, who brings so much joy
To my incomplete life.

Then I met you, out of the blue
Too soon to be thinking...

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This pile of pills keeps me afloat,
Washed down with beetroot juice each day
To keep the aches and pains at bay
And ailments more substantial. Who knows
Just where or who I'd be without them
Or what indeed each...

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In the night I wake to find you 
Not in bed, only a pillow, which I wetted it 
Once, with tears of wrinkled time 
Lingers silently, beside me

Oh God, not again, I thought
My sleepy round...

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Jeter! what a special dog you are.
Our love for you is in our hearts.

The joy you bring our family,
is priceless, you see.

You don't do many tricks,
but love us with your many licks.

Lately you have not...

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Love is not a game one can play to win or lose, 
Love is a choice at times one will have to choose, 
Love is no sure thing, 
It has no guarantees, 
It has no...

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Ashes in the faces of Africans
some blowing from hands
Lent is here with us as sure deal

Food is playing hide and seek
water lives underground
dustbins are empty 
nocturnal animals share the fast

This is Lent without priests
no holy...

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I feel no sorrow 
And have no shame 
I might even have someone to blame 
But I could be yours 
If your in the right place 
My jacket is smooth 
And I am straight to...

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There is hope and optimism before the season.
The play of the Eagles is the reason.
It’s only pre-season and the real games haven’t begun.
However, the boys in green a silver look like number one.
They have gone...

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Life is filled with choices
And we pick the ones we get
Though quite often we hear voices
Filled with longing and regret.

We cannot undo decisions
That were carelessly selected
For we’re not allowed revisions
And must stick with those elected.

Still,...

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