Long Lowercase Poems

A definite bonehead moment

since revised when das scribe 
made laughing stock of himself 
(circa ~ 8:30 post meridiem 
December twenty eighth, 2022).

A retrospective account
revisited courtesy the following 
honest to dog doe eyed, 
doofus dopey dilemma
allows,...

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Voyage to the bottom of this... 
prevaricated forth write Declaration!

As most every girl and boy
taught back in the day,
learning base sic life lessons, 
when going to Zerns,
now permanently closed, 
but once upon a time one...

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WHEN I WAS A LITTLE boy

i knew no wisdom
i knew no hate
i knew no lies

WHEN I GREW UP

i understood history
i understood love
i understood truth

NOW AS I AM DYING

i know a lot will change
i know the...

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thank you. thank you for finally leaving. it's been 7 years now that i have had to put up with your abusive and toxic habits. that i've had to deal with you adding to my...

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-Dear, Mr & Mrs Poet- 

Do you ever question where it comes from?
This poem's about you, sit down and get a load off 
Tranquilize your pen, take heed to the ecstatic applause 

The things in...

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Written: April 30, 2025, for a contest by Brian Strand

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blow out 
        ...

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(a quick tap-tap-tapping on an imaginary typewriter, lowercase and scattered across the page)

dear e.e.

(i)
(a small(fan))
(me)

your words(they)
                   ...

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Vows Of Love That Time And Distance Can Not Deny

Beyond the ocean and high clifftop ledge 
  Across great expanse of water and skies
Two lovers far apart gave loving pledge
 vowing truest of loving...

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Written: April 29, 2025, for Contest by Brian Strand

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diaphanous
        spirals
of 
...

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Written: May 12, 2025, for contest by Brian Strand

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layers of my identity are—
        ...

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quatrain

Clearly put - the star was up to no good.
Musicians have an innate sense of time. 
The guests, notwithstanding, all understood
their host - a conductor well-past his prime.

Novice performers, the host chose just three
for the...

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in a former place and time
i may have known you
but now you blow yourself away
you have become a lowercase 'l' so unrecognizable
i almost cry when you become incomprehensible and hallucinatory 
watching you now is like...

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a source
of
  inspiration
the
    visible
artistic
        voice

natural 
       sensitivities
of
    familiar
       ...

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OPEN FORM in lowercase without grammatical symbols ,uses spaces&breaks relying upon 'the one breath limitation' & as a  'happening' requires the 'reader' (reciter) to input &respond in a two way interplay & interpretatIon unique...

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Sea serpent at the castle drinking margaritas
 and I'm eating four leaf clover resting by the
 spirit of rock and amethyst lyrics other vegetation
 And fruits amongst themselves grapes being stumped 
between the toes Footloose...

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gestures
so
   delicate
a
  paradox
meticulous
   spectral
       tactile

an intimate
  transience
of
  ambiguity

a sequence
        segmented
in anonymous
    ...

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an 
   avant-garde
experience

intermittently
     evident
this
   momentary
            muse
in
the milieu

a
 short
    tryst
of
wild abandon
with
an innate
vivid
  ...

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