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A Quiet River

Along a quiet river to nowhere were styx lean like broken crosses. The wind is gentle with a sent of quite decay or is that brimstone in these sinister currents, that spin! A black river...

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Categories: lt, adventure, allegory, allusion, analogy, angel, anger, art,
Form: Rhyme

Crazy Horse Monument

Crazy Horse Monument

Up there! On the Black Hills Mountain, 1
A work in progress sculptured in granite,
Of a stern faced warrior, strong and determined, 2
Unadorned in a war bonnet, with his hair flowing in the wind,
And...

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Categories: lt, america, education, history, native american, tribute, usa,
Form: Verse

Ss Sultana

SS SULTANA

Boiler, or bomb, the Sultana sank on April 27, eighteen sixty five 
Taking down with her, a good rounded off number of 1,800 lives

Carrying Union soldiers, who were ex-prisoners of war, up north
From Vicksburg...

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Categories: lt, betrayal, boat, history, lost, soldier, war, write,
Form: Couplet

Bill Side 12 Answer To Richard Pickett Watcher In the Dark

The traffic light on the end of Brick’s street turned green and Bill headed for home after dropping off Brick at his place. He knew Brick would be okay after a bit because of the...

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Categories: lt, mystery, light, light, time,
Form: Narrative

Shogun Collab Bill's Side 9 Richard Pickett Series

When the bus first got there, the Medic was tending to Brick and it took 
all of five minutes for that to turn around. Brick was tending to the nurse.  
No surprise, Bill thought...

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Categories: lt, adventurecar, work, car, work,
Form: Narrative

Happy Father's Day With Mom In Heaven Dad - I Love and Miss Both of You

For my Dad and Mom (Dorothy) on Fathers Day.

 Albin J. Gruhn who passed away at the age of 94 years young. I Love You Dad and I am missing you so much! Robert

When Albin...

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Categories: lt, father, mother, parents,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

About My Father - Albin - Who Has Passed Away - So Proud of You Dad - Greatest Labor Leader Ever

The following is about my beloved father Albin J. Gruhn who passed away at the age of 94 years young. I Love You Dad and I am missing you so much! Robert

When Albin Gruhn got...

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Categories: lt, father, hero, leadership, life,
Form: Narrative

Lt. Willy On Trial

*  This poem was inspired by the court marshall of Lt. William Calley for his 
leadership in the attack on My Lai, Vietnam.  For more info, see 
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/mylai/mylai.htm

Lt. Willy on Trial

Tiny warm beads...

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Categories: lt, wargreen, life,
Form: Narrative

Reclaimation of Number 21

Fiction by Charles
Just prior to the end of the civil war, there were nearly 6000 men who were not 
accounted for but assumed to be alive.   Under truce, a secret meeting between Lee...

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Categories: lt, warlife, time, integrity,
Form: Prose Poetry

Reclamation of Number 21

Fiction by Charles
Just prior to the end of the civil war, there were nearly 6000 men who were not accounted for but assumed to be alive. Under truce, a secret meeting between Lee and Grant...

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Categories: lt, inspirational,
Form: Narrative

Shogun Series Bill's Side 11 Richard Pickett Story

(Continued from Bill's side 10“)
     
    "Never  mind that. I know you well enough to know you know what you’re doing. 
Just stick with me and keep...

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Categories: lt, adventureme, work, me, work,
Form: Narrative

Ve Day In Italy

I remember it as if were yesterday
VE Day...well, not exactly
but, close enough for me
The actual surrender of Italy
May 2, 1945....but the damn Americans
Always the Americans wanted May 8
So, it's May 8th, but I'll always remember...

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Categories: lt, america,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Fragments

Fragments


They will be...

you do these kinds of things
can't be helped
imagination Band Aids some call them

I know
you just do
fingers wrapped ‘round cold steel
it's then
it's now
differences slight

like playing marbles
tripod-cradled taws and steelies
"Bombers" "Pots"
"shooters" all
aim straight
roll in the...

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Categories: lt, war, imagination, me,
Form: Free verse

In An Unknown Grave He Lies

This is about a man whose name is Jesse
Born In Kansas and raised in Missouri
 Was called to fight for his beloved country
And  assigned to defend an outlying territory

Jesse fought as hard as any...

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Categories: lt, death, family, death, heart, body, death, grave,
Form: Elegy

Find Me In This Life

Yes they have their university degrees and wealthy accounts, but they are not yours. darling....
They don’t know you too,
How to please you that is.... and you please them, its rules..
You ask for a dance in...

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Categories: lt, fantasy, girlfriend, heartbroken, how i feel, lonely,
Form: Acrostic

Pains of Love

It hurts to love and not 
be loved in return.
But,
lt hurts more to love and 
never find the courage to 
express your feelings.
Love hurts when you 
remove the feeling, 
passion and romance in a 
relationship,
yet...

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Categories: lt, betrayal, pain,
Form: Alliteration

Words Spelled Correct Versus Phonetic Spelling First the Former

W?rdz sp?ld k?'r?kt 'v?rs?s f?'n?t?k'sp?l??

alternately titled fun with phonics
'?lt?rn?tli 'ta?t?ld f?n w?ð 'f?n?ks
analogous when like first learning how to spell American English words

?'næl?g?s w?n la?k f?rst 'l?rn?? ha? tu sp?l ?'m?r?k?n '??gl?? w?rdz

I thought to...

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Categories: lt, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form: Free verse