Long Overriding Poems
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The Grizzly Old Cowboy's Night At the Saloon
The Grizzly Old Cowboy's Night At The Saloon
That wash-bin washed away tons of trail-dirt
Many a pint of blood too said the old man
He was lean and mean in his cowboy shirt
Weather-beaten face and western sun's...
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Categories:
overriding, art, death, history, imagery, judgement, life,
Form:
Narrative
Exfoliation I Am
EXFOLIATION, I AM
In my advanced age am I but
The castoff--remnants
Of a vitality that once was and has been...
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Categories:
overriding, allusion, bereavement, family, happiness, how i feel,
Form:
Light Verse
Stepping into the ring, to fight the Thing
#BEHIND CLOSED DOORS, OH WHAT WE STORE! SILENTLY ABHOR! TO OUR DETRIMENT, {CHANGE}THAT SHOULDN'T BE IGNORED. DOING NOTHING OR LESS, WHERE PERTINENT, INSTEAD OF MORE! TURNOUT/BURNOUT...AN UNEVEN SCORE.
EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING, "YOU NAME IT"...
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Categories:
overriding, conflict, depression, introspection, mental health, poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Greenearth Patriots
All organic parties
committed to EarthTribe
as My HomeTeam
could become EarthPatriots
experiencing every day EarthDay;
which, of course
we are revolving through
together,
more resiliently
than ecopolitically polarizing
AnthroSupremacist Apartheid.
Speaking from our felt-within
multipartisan democratic
cooperative co-governing experience
in life's healthier
and safer feeling
thinking
green outdoor communication...
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Categories:
overriding, earth day, education, green, health, integrity, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
Why the Lights Went Out
Cont'd from Pg. I
As they sat in the dark, their minds conjured up the many possibilities of what may
have occurred. Yet, mulling over them, each one deemed unfeasible until they ran
out of...
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Categories:
overriding, life, love, people, placessleep, time,
Form:
Free verse
Whats Great About Britain
Great Britain !
What is actually Great about Britain ?
Is it our overriding sense of Virtue ?
How we feel it is our God given right to criticize ?
Or present our way of life and values to...
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Categories:
overriding, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
2009 Hyundai Sonata Funereal Lament
Unaffordable, yet valiant speeding,
tailgating, and zooming Pep Boys, I cannot dodge.
Yours truly grief stricken
(sob... sob... sob)...
wheely hard to bear
this anticipatory anxiety
riddled joker impossible
mission thwarting despair
death knell tolled (told),
woebegone news, I did fear
hears stunned...
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Categories:
overriding, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, depression,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Shame
Shame
When word had spread of His arrest, I left
Bethesda, passed five porticoes and came
Eventually upon the Roman fortress;
My curiosity overriding shame.
Six trials they say He underwent, stood still
With arms behind Him bound, yet He...
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Categories:
overriding, easter, religious,
Form:
Rhyme
Before the Latched Gate
“Keep knocking as hard as one can and wait patiently before the closed gate is the best way to enter it. But find if it is a gate to perdition or salvation.”- By Poet
On a...
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Categories:
overriding, angst, confusion, fear, lost,
Form:
Free verse
FAITH IN GOD WHO IS MERCIFUL
January 15 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Genesis 43-45
Key Verse – Genesis 43:14 And God Almighty give you mercy…
FAITH IN GOD WHO IS MERCIFUL
God is merciful as well as omniscient, knowing our situation...
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Categories:
overriding, bible, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual,
Form:
Quatrain
Mystic Parable
Stories dared not whispered, legend of great thinker.
Artificially created Atlantis, maze search for law-giver.
Hushed lips speak no evil, silly little monkey cliche.
Privy ancient knowledge, not clear as light and day.
So-called peace-loving...
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Categories:
overriding, faith, history, imagination, mystery, natural disasters, nature,
Form:
Lyric
An Oracle '' a Cautionary Tale''
An Oracle, ‘’ a cautionary tale’’
The man was called upon to help he went, heart full of love, not his own
but (put there) questions and laughter..are (you surely sent) then test the
spirits was...
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Categories:
overriding, brother, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
True Meaning
I guess that there is only hope to rely upon, to judge by, or plan our futures. Love
is such a word to not be taken lightly, or to be taken advantage of. Life as...
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Categories:
overriding, depression, inspirational, life, me,
Form:
Free verse
For It Is A Human Number
In the dark corners of their minds,
lies hidden secrets and falsetto, falsety
and masquerade blind.
Humming to transcendental humanistic deities.
Beating you down to the beat
of their own drum of a 4th kind.
Ghettos...
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Categories:
overriding, art,
Form:
Rhyme
Aye Chalk Lot, a Boot the Latest Scoop
As a lactose intolerant
cow whirring lion eye zing
dual (Banjo playing) Manichean
("FAKE") keen man womanizing,
faux nymphomaniac wannabe,
I cone only scream about...
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Categories:
overriding, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Agitation
For my soul feels agitated
with desire for my rights
overriding reason.. desire
to overcome the oppressors
The yoke of oppression
The set of the system..
relegates me to a state
where i have to struggle
against great odds to be
accorded opportunity
Opportunity...
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Categories:
overriding, community, corruption, deep, discrimination, how i feel,
Form:
Narrative
A Deeper Divide
Dreams herein, our progeny, still birth sometimes inside,
blind and rigor twisted, formless foetuses upon
the terrace steps where innocence bled and occasionally died
screeching for salvation when every shred of hope was gone.
Yet also soared in glorious...
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Categories:
overriding, passion, people, philosophy, sports, time,
Form:
Verse
The New World Order
Freedom will now be defined as the absence of
Constraint to control, coerce, constrain or force another
Person (s) into believing what you believe.
Independence will now be defined as the forcibly enticed
State of being under the political...
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Categories:
overriding, history, introspection, people, social, visionary, political,
Form:
List
Parable of All Parables
I, Oracle tool of eternal, placid in mental state.
High-intellect mortal, dropping parables to educate.
Special emotional properties, concepts of four elements.
Fire; earth; wind; water, mind on matter transcendents.
Fire akin to blood, therein...
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Categories:
overriding, imagination, inspirational, mystery, passion, philosophy, religion, science,
Form:
Quatrain
What Is Love
Love is you
Beauty on the inside and the outside too
Love is overriding the mad
Getting over the sad
Yet let go og those who had
For some don't know what to do
But those who do, knows how...
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Categories:
overriding, africa, anniversary, appreciation, april, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
Tyson the Cat
Tyson the Cat.
There was a cat, some years ago,
who liked to stand his ground.
Terriers, poodles, mongrels,
He'd fight that type of hound.
I'd watch as dogs raced up to him,
barking fit to bust,
he'd just turn to face...
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Categories:
overriding, animal,
Form:
Rhyme
Intuition 111
111 known to represent intuition
Trusting yourself fully is the mission
Have you ever felt something about someone
everyone else was blinded by the gaslight
but some time passed
and turns out - YOU WERE RIGHT
How many times...
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Categories:
overriding, 12th grade, allusion, introspection, ozymandias, religion, society,
Form:
Lyric
Birthday Wishes To Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
Everyday is your birthday
and a holiday,
your life and time... worth
more than a day,
each moment marks the
birth of great memories,
of a great mother
unlocking matchless
legacies.
Happy birthday to a star
that shines all...
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Categories:
overriding, birthdaybirthday, birthday, love, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
Hubris
Certain men have risen to claim dominance over society,
Their actions attest to barren depths of indifference,
Caring not that those who are unable to fight back
Are trodden beneath the heavy boots of oppression;
Artistry, vision unrecognized by...
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Categories:
overriding, pride, society,
Form:
Free verse
It's Done
7/10/12
Everything’s a mess inside
Can you emphasize?
Can you look into my eyes and say,
“It’s okay, Laura. I have felt this way” ?
I’ll never understand why I am so diseased
This dream is never-ending
I need an oasis of...
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Categories:
overriding, angst, confusion, depression, friendship, love, sad, me,
Form:
Rhyme