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Commercial Slam - Part IiI JUST CAN’T HELP IT, YA KNOW?
Elderly Lady: Help! I’ve fallen and I can’t get up!
First Alert: Duly noted, will there be anything else?
Elderly Lady: Are you going to call an ambulance?
First Alert: Ambulance? ...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, angst, funny, how i feel, drug,
Form:
Light Verse
New Years Day 2017
New Years Day 2017
A New Year, a New Start
St. Francis Hospital
Blocked from my memory is a segment of time. (a few days) I retain only angelic sounds from six songs, running not in succession but...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, christian, death, god, inspiration, new years day,
Form:
I do not know?
St Francis Hospital New Years Day 2017St Francis Hospital
New Years Day 2017
A New Year, a New Start
Blocked from my memory is a segment of time. (a few days) I retain only angelic sounds from six songs, running not in succession but...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, death, god, jesus, life, prayer,
Form:
Narrative
Genocide Blues
To his Hungarian Jewish village, Moses returned
Atrocities were dismissed, his warnings spurned
He described Jews buried in ditches, gave details to persuade:
Agonized children, naked corpses, but the villagers were not swayed
Moses was diagnosed by his listeners...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, crazy, evil, holocaust, introspection, jewish,
Form:
Lyric
My Life As I See ItMy life as I see it wasn’t easy, but I didn’t have it that rough,
I got my share of breaks, but it was virtually an uphill fight,
There were nights when the moon shirked its duties...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
Regretful ZleeperI have been constantly sleeping a million minutes, my dear
I have wept about a million tears and I don’t feel cheer
I have crept a million miles just to smile ear to ear,
Waiting for some kind...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, angst, anxiety, conflict, courage, dark, deep, depression,
Form:
Lyric
DyingLooking into my eyes you see a dying being
The monster that's inside of me dying from a variety
Of spices that is mixed in the bowl with society
Most have lied to me and they expect me...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, death, life, me, lost, life, lost, me,
Form:
ABC
Apologize For Slavery, Part II saw a man the other day
while I was watching my TV,
he angrily proclaimed we should,
“Apologize for slavery!”
Now this struck me as quite bizarre,
for we did this long, long ago,
we fought a war to kill...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, history, how i feel, humanity, political, slavery,
Form:
Rhyme
The Good Heart("The Heart of It #4", 2007, original oil)
The Good Heart
My hunch is probably everyone thinks they have a good heart
Since we are all humans with some degree of empathy.
But while it’s empathy that makes us...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, perspective, society,
Form:
Narrative
Socialistic SocialismHOWLING DRAGONS
PATROLLED THE SKIES.
IN SEARCH OF BEINGS
WHO RECENTLY DIED.
A BLINDING LIGHT
BEAMED UPON.
ONE MINUTE THEIR THERE
THE NEXT MINUTE GONE.
UNGODLY STENCH
OF ROTTING FLESH.
FILLED THE SKIES,
EVEN ONES BREATH.
LIVING IN DARKNESS
ELECTRICITY'S GONE.
ONE THING...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, confusion, dark, death, depression, desire, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
Three Stars Over SyriaSic semper tyrannis thus always to tyrants. Rebel rebel rebel ! Storms of rebellion topple his brutal regime capture the capital, Damascus liberation celebration. His brutal regime…millions fled for their lives while...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, angst, freedom, violence, war,
Form:
Haibun
Turned Your Heart To StineIt's not that we're better because we are not
Sometimes love is served better cold instead of hot
So nine out of ten it's mostly me
I don't always take it so easily
So I looked back on my...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, break up, sad love,
Form:
Rhyme
That DayNever been there before
Never seen what it had in store
After today, never again
Will I give it ten on ten
On the score and sixth day of the eleventh month,
the neighboring country's diabolical terrorists did hunt
Over a...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, dedicationpeople, people,
Form:
Free verse
Being HumanBe kind to yourself and you will be kind to others
Everyone has flaws, being yourself is what makes you perfect
If you learn to live in the moment the past won't rob your future
Now is...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, humanity,
Form:
Acrostic
Smile At the WorldAnother brand new day has begun
Filled with exciting new things to do
Like shopping and spending piles of dough
I'm sure it applies to you
It's the way of the world, it's how it works
No one said it...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Smile At the WorldAnother brand new day has begun
Filled with exciting new things to do
Like shopping and spending piles of dough
I'm sure it applies to you
It's the way of the world, it's how it works
No one said it...
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Categories:
nine out of ten, world,
Form:
Rhyme