Long Out of pocket Poems

There is a new mythology emerging, 
Howling from the hind end of the pack, 
Scorching the composted leavings 
Of established orthodoxy as a pillar of flame 
Showing the way for true rock & rollers. 
It’s...

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Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA is 114 miles from my home in San Francisco. It's home to my friend Jane (a former fellow worker) she now finds California's central coastline to be the next best place to live.

She's...

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My story is quite simple
My husband and I had been faithfully  
Correctly using birth control for almost 13 years 
We’d forgotten it only once

 Resulting in the birth of our second child in 2005...

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9/6/21
"Rogue"


What a joke
Yet it's not a hoax
It's getting gross
Folks constantly at each other's throats
Quick to brag and boast
Making an out of pocket comment after another croaked
It's not all cloak and dagger, stay woke
From coast to...

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I am a sprite pixie lost in the vast plain of tomorrow

Plain simple and impish and easy to find in my sorrow

A true spirit I am adrift in a snow storm void of the needle...

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language can be comprehended when u hear it 
 Words of the consciousness a flash of the human spirit 

Visions in the mind that can be caught 
 A water shed manajerie of thought 


Language...

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I am thankful;
That my life was blessed,
For the very best,
By yours-
I know of your trials;
The great depression,
This is my session,
To let you know,
I may not be,
Ready to go,
You’ll understand,
You’ll take my hand,
I hear of my...

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No blood would ooze out if cut by blade
No flesh below to sink, nothing inside shakes
Bare bones protruding here and there like spikes
Vacant look in the eyes
Yet the body breathes and survives;
Skeleton like children of...

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Sure seems to require a lot of lot

Before Dentist will start in hot pursuit

Of a slimy cavity spreading tooth to tooth

Enforcing my idea that it is uncouth.



And to you a dentist sure can sock it

When...

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The honest soul will celebrate 
not captive by false rule, 
truth be told, lies unfold 
my God the light you rule 

self appointed preacher 
swindle thousands out of pocket 
some offering galaxy trips 
in a...

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He went after ten to the corner cafe
Lit brazenly against the backdrop
Of the wife and the kids

Arriving at five on the shuttle
that hustled him into
this port

Spending the night
Looking for a lifeline


To  recall when he's...

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Pop can Sally stock my pop.
Push the new stuff back!
Bring the old stuff to the front
and space them just a crack.

Sell me one to quench my thirst
but make me get my own.
Reaching further to the...

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Teachers can't afford to live there
    So parents of student are offering space
  We've seen this scenario before
    Hearken back to Colonial days*

  But back then there...

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