Long Livelihood Poems
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Let Us Speak ClearlyLet me speak clearly with you
dear religious and atheist Trumpians,
A fool in executive office
is a leader
only in foolish directions.
A rich thief
is the worst thief
as survival motives
are absent,
so self-thrival motives
remain piratically rampant.
An intellectual prostitute
to feel-good AmericaFirst...
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Categories:
livelihood, caregiving, culture, education, health, integrity, love, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
Watering TerrorI'm so confused,
raised to believe cooperative love overpowers competing fears
about scarcity of time,
and other resources,
and anger about past over- and under-valuing of myself
as a regenerative resource,
CoPresence Source,
raised to believe the Golden Rule
is most effectively...
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Categories:
livelihood, anger, destiny, fear, hate, love, power, violence,
Form:
Epic
How I Became a Street BoyCan a lioness tender care
Cease towards the child she bare
Yes she may be forgetful
Yet I shall never forget you
Words of mom on that fateful day
As she lay there in the most pitiable way
She drew me...
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Categories:
livelihood, betrayal,
Form:
Rhyme
Bridging the Unbridgeable ChasmWritten: 21 July 2023
Submitted to No. 1231 New Poem Only Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Brian Strand
Bridging the Unbridgeable Chasm*
As rises the wealth of nations,
As grows the limb of a township
So declines the flowers...
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Categories:
livelihood, humanity, inspiration, men, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Faded DreamsSince 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:
livelihood, america, career, christian, freedom, happiness,
Form:
Narrative
Betsy FableBetsy is “just a cow” most would say. She’s dark rust, almost auburn in color, with large white patches all over her body and especially on her rather long, nosey face. She has deep, soft...
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Categories:
livelihood, animal, appreciation, character, farm, giving, god, thanks,
Form:
Prose
Chapter 35 -- Delilah Damian Mallory: Intro JasonAPRIL 2024-
Hours passed as 3 month old
Damian Junior slept. Dolly and
Molly Reminisced and thought
about the future and the pass about
Damian and Their families.
Dolly checked The time saying
"Damian will be Here in...
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Categories:
livelihood, absence, color,
Form:
Alliteration
Our Environment TodayI was taught by my father to be obedient in the dense forest to save the individuals trees, stop destruction to plantation. I cannot be silent under the detriment from lumberjacks to global...
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Categories:
livelihood, earth, farm, flower,
Form:
Free verse
Wrath of ZeusThe Greek gods were egotistic, arrogant, jealous,
Said to be excellent lovers, fanatics, and zealous
About everything and anything, lounged around
Adorning places like Marathona, the Acropolis
The Parthenon. Archaeology
Maintains that Greek Mythology
Goes back to the Bronze...
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Categories:
livelihood, beauty,
Form:
Narrative
God We Blame YouGOD we blame you for the evil that we do. Why don't you keep coming to our rescue? Just wipe it all away, make everything new so the crazy and foolish things we can continue...
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Categories:
livelihood, forgiveness, freedom, future, happiness, health,
Form:
Prose Poetry
EurekaI belonged to a family of farmers, we had farmed for generations;
And we were true to our land, as blooms loyal to sweet sensations.
I knew the fierce satisfaction, only derived from working the land;
And sometimes...
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Categories:
livelihood, family, fantasy, farm, happiness, nature, rain, sunshine,
Form:
Couplet
Villanelle: Never Political But Spiritual the Ancient Indo-Chinese Pilgrim TiesVillanelle : Never political but spiritual the ancient Indo-Chinese pilgrim ties
In Memory of the late pathologist (and amateur Astronomer)
Associate Professor CHONG Siew Meng, National University of Singapore*
Never...
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Categories:
livelihood, race, relationship, religion, spiritual,
Form:
Villanelle
Just DisappearYou’re nothing, but scum
You’re nothing, but waste
You’re nothing, but trash
You’re nothing, but lies.
Loathing around the house
Ear stuck to the phone
Keeping dirty secrets
Vanishing half the day.
A hollow shell of a man
A hollow shell of a...
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Categories:
livelihood, abuse, angst, emotions, father, hate, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
A Heart Touching Prayer By Miss Aliza Kashmala KiranMy Heart's Desire Comes to My Lips as a Prayer:
O Allah! My Heart's Desire comes to my lips as supplication (Prayer)of mine.
God make my life as one of a candle,a kind of guiding light....
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Categories:
livelihood, allah, blessing, character, faith, islamic, prayer, religion,
Form:
Free verse
A Heart Touching Prayer By Miss Aliza Kashmala Kiran:My Heart's Desire Comes to My Lips as a Prayer:
O Allah! My Heart's Desire comes to my lips as supplication (Prayer)of mine.
God make my life as one of a candle,a kind of guiding light....
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Categories:
livelihood, allah, blessing, faith, islamic, prayer, religion, soulmate,
Form:
Free verse
Not a Ballpoint To SleepNOT A BALLPOINT TO SLEEP:
I dare blame them for any detriment,
As I care more to rubbish these bait flip men.
So simple having their downfall predistined,
Can sense struggles thrown from their pritched den.
Easily showcasing their uproot's...
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Categories:
livelihood, abortion, adventure, judgement,
Form:
Lyric
Donald Always Ducked
Look at the president
dressed in patriotic drag
See how he’s bubble wrapped
in his American kilt flag
Notice how he sashays about
in his patriotic beauty pageant dress
Asking you to give your country more,
when he always found a way...
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Categories:
livelihood, patriotic, political, truth, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Things Not MentionedI was listening to our Commissioner
of Economic and Community Development
speak of how happy she is
our State and Federal tax revenues
now subsidize two,
possibly even three, submarines
per year
rather than the mere one per year
of the bad old...
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Categories:
livelihood, caregiving, earth, education, health, humor, leadership, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
End of DaysEarly Days
An epic story told of men on earth,
My father’s life, and also mine
Wind planted weeds, we had a humble birth,
Not sprung from rose or grape on vine.
Our whole existence born of charity,
A “gift” of...
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Categories:
livelihood, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Gratitude by Max Burchett"The gift I got was a lesson of life about gratitude, friendship, and more I was taught." Gratitude poem by Max Burchett
by Maxwell Sebastian Burchett
I once received a gift
Not much did it cost.
For me no...
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Categories:
livelihood, friend, friendship, giving, humanity, life, poverty, war,
Form:
Lyric
United We Stand But Divided We FallUnited we stand, one nation under God. But divided we fall into the hands of domestic and foreign enemies of our beloved homeland. Communists sponsored tactics lead to chaos on the streets of...
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Categories:
livelihood, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Why do today what you can put off till tomorrow?Why do today what you can put off till tomorrow?
The following extrapolated
thought thread exercised,
NOT utilized to intimate
how Fats Domino belied,
and wowed a crowded house ass-sized.
As a former ace procrastinator, I abhor
putting off doing...
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Categories:
livelihood, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, anxiety,
Form:
Rhyme
Our Enemies In Disguise****OUR ENEMIES IN DISGUISE***
Norman MacClain wrote, "it is those we live and love, and should know, who loot us"
But whether we like it or not they exist
For some are endowment
And others we got after birth
As...
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Categories:
livelihood, betrayal, jealousy,
Form:
Rhyme
Great Grand Father-FGreat Grand Father
Two years ago I sat at our dinning room table and told a short story
To my grand children. The story was about my father, written to
and for his six great grand...
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Categories:
livelihood, blessing, childhood, courage, family, farm, fathers day,
Form:
Narrative
Profit PieKeep the people sick. Keep the people ill
For profit's being made from each and every pill.
The more pills we take; the more pills we need,
The more we help Big Pharma to satisfy their greed.
Causes of...
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Categories:
livelihood, america, corruption, evil,
Form:
Rhyme