Long Residue Poems
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Poem Revised Memorial Day May 30th, 2022 At 1500 Hours
Poem revised Memorial Day May 30th, 2022 at 1500 hours
Flagrante delict adulterous sordid behavior
automatically linkedin with Lothario;
an unscrupulous seducer of women,
based upon a character
in The Impertinent Curious Man,
a story within a...
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Categories:
residue, absence, abuse, adventure, anger, black african american,
Form:
Rhyme
Chapter 156-- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: TIME Keepers and CRUEL BALL Plans!
Date: May 2051
Raining morning dawning. Everything is
Best and rest in all Hakim Households.
Hours passed and in Damian's dome
Dolly rose and gently kissed Damian.
"Rise my husband. Strong man I remember
You." She...
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Categories:
residue, absence, allusion, child, home,
Form:
Prose
Travel Light
* This poem was written for a contest originally, but was used by Professor Anne-Marie Thornton of Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey, to teach her WAR POETRY class in the spring semester of 2017. My...
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Categories:
residue, child, children, loss, war,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
travel light
Her small angelic face ...
Once a place where broad smiles bloomed like butterflies on marigolds,
is streaked with the furrows that countless tears have etched into the
layers of dust and dirt and explosive residue that now...
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Categories:
residue, child, conflict, courage, war,
Form:
Free verse
My Daughter the Need a Walk From the Dark Side, Into the Darkness
My Daughter
My beautiful Daughter, walks life’s paths alone,
She does so, by design – not of hers – on her own.
She travels heavily !, from place to empty space,
from space to vacant place – in what...
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Categories:
residue, daughter, girlfriend,
Form:
Rhyme
Last Rose For a Rebel - Part 1
SHE was my wife, once ...
long ago, so very long ago ...
we met on the showboat, up-river,
almost fifty years back now ...
I was a young officer for the Confederacy,
working for the Yanks after The Turn,
supplying...
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Categories:
residue, history, sad love, soulmate, true love,
Form:
Free verse
Mothman
anxiety, intense -
but I am not frightened ...
my heart races ... I want to flee
my blood heats and lies to
my senses ...
'get out! go now! dear gawd, fool, run!!'
for you are formidable -
eighty inches tall,...
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Categories:
residue, adventure, fantasy, moon, mystery, myth, science fiction,
Form:
Free verse
Georges Scoriety Bash
Picture this..? Seedy joint.'mediocre comedy one Kiev night.
Hunky billionaire bored and sour, joins his guests Uneventful hour.?
A pan faced man is on the stage, mocking life with inward rage.
George faintly get the vibe, listens more...
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Categories:
residue, addiction,
Form:
Rhyme
Temporal incarnation of Aphrodite
Temporal incarnation of Aphrodite...
induces idyllic reverie
delight evoking similar surge,
when skirting, and eluding
fidelity defining the marital law
on par with courting in flagrante delicto.
After reading about
Greek goddess of love
fancy notion woke whereof
warmth suffused me
snug as...
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Categories:
residue, absence, adventure, angel, april, beautiful, blessing, dream,
Form:
Rhyme
At Heaven's Gate - Parts 1 and 2
PART 1: THE MEETING
Alone one night neath lantern light, I trudged a weary mile.
Forlorn, I went with shoulders bent (the storms around me howled)
until I met...
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Categories:
residue, fantasy,
Form:
Ballad
travel light
* I’m honored to say that this piece was used for a “War Poetry” class by Ann Marie Thornton at Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey. Many thanks to her and the students for their questions...
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Categories:
residue, analogy, child, war,
Form:
Epic
Zolar the Inet God
(after Edgar Allan Poe's "The Angel of the Odd")
It was a tidy day and I sat, replete, under vellux blankets.
Sadly, my tea was weak, the bottle of cinnamon whiskey
tantalizingly low, and my feet swelling above...
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Categories:
residue, abuse, addiction, anti bullying, betrayal, bullying, horror,
Form:
Quatrain
Sexually explicit meme more real day
Sexually explicit meme more real day
originally written May 31st, 202_
humorously, posthumously,
and tempestuously expressing woes
from the top of my talking head
to gnarly nails of
(this little piggy fame) toes
in sore need and want
of...
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Categories:
residue, 11th grade, adventure, america, celebration, humorous, may,
Form:
Free verse
Conspiring Muses
I've heard about non-violent communication
but wasn't deeply listening.
It didn't seem to have much of a plot,
a lack of creative tension,
drawing my full survivalist attention.
So this is probably all wrong
that I'm not owning my conspiring dissonant...
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Categories:
residue, anti bullying, community, god, health, humanity, humor,
Form:
Political Verse
My Lonesome Shell
I noticed a difference in you that is oh so true
A kind of difference that is brand new, shining anew
You are the beautiful shade of blue
I keep on wishing upon a star to be with...
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Categories:
residue, betrayal, courage, deep, depression, desire,
Form:
Lyric
Joe Versus the Raccoon
JOE VERSUS THE RACCOON
By Kate H. Stark
Each night ‘twas the same old proverbial shout.
“Hey Joe, will you please take the garbage bags out?”
Joe sighed, rolled his eyes as he walked toward the door....
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Categories:
residue, animal, dedication, funny, giggle, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
Memorial Day May 29th, 2023
silently wailing analogy to Moby Dick
regarding how yesterdays
prurient laced introductions
to rhyme in retrospect embarrassingly blows.
Herewith to enliven anecdote ever further,
I inject humorous tidbit
just gimme moment to unload and reach
into psychological metaphorical knapsack
particularly...
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Categories:
residue, absence, america, angel, anger, beautiful, bridal shower,
Form:
Free verse
Farewell, Phantoms
I, heart on sleeve ... proudly? I suppose, in a contrite way ...
but it's beyond my breadth to control, so it is what it IS.
...
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Categories:
residue, hope, lost love, relationship, true love, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
What Matters
When they ask: the answer is, I want to be cremated
Smoke the man from yesterday that occasionally crumbles into tomorrow
Let the wind carry the residue of inspiration until it ashes back to God
Then spread...
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Categories:
residue, anxiety, art, jesus, joy, love, poetry, religion,
Form:
Rhyme
All Aboard
Who suggests a trip back...rides to this bit of nostalgia in the middle years of the Great Depression aboard a Chicago elevated train, "the El." We hurdle head-long above asphalt blanketed streets that are determined...
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Categories:
residue, city, imagery, perspective,
Form:
Prose
How Much More
I have been writing this verse since last night
But my heart was so heavy, my tongue cleaved
To the roof of my mouth and it felt as though
Something has fallen through the roof
I...
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Categories:
residue, abuse, appreciation, beautiful, confidence, encouraging, endurance, environment,
Form:
Narrative
The Slave Trade Never Ended
I woke up this morning at a quarter to three
and went outside to pray a prayer for thee
My heart was light and my Spirit felt free
as I walked optimistically down nostalgic...
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Categories:
residue, angel, community, confidence, conflict, courage, endurance, leadership,
Form:
Narrative
There Is No Excuse For Ignorance
There is no excuse for ignorance
You must know when you were born
There is no excuse for ignorance
You are sucking the energy out of the popcorn
And fooling everybody about your naked charity
There is no excuse for...
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Categories:
residue, absence, betrayal, business, confidence, corruption, friendship, humanity,
Form:
Narrative
Sneezing fit tests nasal septum
Sneezing fit – tests nasal septum
The word Gesundheit was first used in English in 1914. It became popular in the United States due to the many German immigrants who moved there. Many Americans may not be...
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Categories:
residue, 12th grade, body, endurance, health, humorous, husband,
Form:
Free verse
Recurrent Sneezing Fit Courtesy Freshly Mowed Grass
Recurrent sneezing fit courtesy freshly mowed grass
circa June 20th, 2022
prompted me to stutter
self addressed rapid fire gesundheit
nsync with, spluttering
“I don't have any allergies!”
An infinitesimal slight speck tickled
nostril follicle – activated via an itty...
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Categories:
residue, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme