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Seductive Responsibilities

I am exhausted by bad government excuses to avoid responsibility
and I am, today, sick with excuses to avoid my own responsibility,
well within the bounds of my self-governing authority:

"I'm just a mortal human. I make mistakes.
I...

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Categories: sayers, culture, health, humanity, humor, political, race, stress,
Form: Prose Poetry


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Nowhere Man

Nowhere Man

Star dust, the stuff of a fool’s dreams.
Oh !!!, to travel upon star dust streams
- that glorious, never ending journey -
into the realms, the space of many.

This old spirit, seems, not to fit into...

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Categories: sayers, history,
Form: Rhyme
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Grit and Guts On the Gridiron - 2

Pittsburgh, hammertown, Chuck Knoll and his boys
established the best Superbowl Era dynasty
with the "Steel Curtain" defense and the "Blonde Bomber" Bradshaw,
a defense disciplined on shrapnel and elite ego,
"Mean Joe Greene" and Jack Lambert, a compulsive...

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Categories: sayers, america, sports, war,
Form: Epic
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Being Right

being right all the time can be very boring ...
  if always right, perhaps you may have little to say
  that's problematic for all-powerful beings, godlike creatures
  the rest of us engage...

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sayers, art, philosophy, religion, science,
Form: Verse

Tools of Our Voices Ac4realpoetry

We have very powerful tools in which to exact change

So why do we continue to allow ourselves and the ground we walk on to be misused 

Mostly plain old stubborn ignorance and selfishness, but for...

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Categories: sayers, africa, appreciation, black african american, change, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry


Caught'Em In the Rye

Could I entertain your intellectual osseous matter                            ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sayers, allegoryhumorous, words, funny,
Form: Free verse

Exclusion

I know the game of exclusion,
have played it all my life and
now I've mastered it,
a talent to brag about.

Exclusion from normality,
the joy of inclusion.
Exclusion from continuity,
the malaise of discontinuity,
the permanent otherness.
It's a mystery how it...

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Categories: sayers, absence,
Form: Ballad

To Believe Or Not To Believe: the Power of Unbelief

your belief system is the major indication
of what you can accomplish with positive validation
if you can see it, you can achieve
if you can perceive it, you can believe it

underachievers are always underestimating themselves
non-achievers are always...

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Categories: sayers, inspirational, life, philosophy, god, work, god, jesus,
Form: Ode
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My Funny Little Evolution Game

In my game of life
I play sometimes against,
and sometimes with,
Time as Other player

Playing against
seems to have bad odds of feeling like a winner,
while playing with time
feels like we both win,
at least some Time,
especially if we...

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Categories: sayers, environment, games, health, nature, planet, political, time,
Form: Political Verse

Resurrection

One quick snap I'm 
cognizant, no 
standing in this 
place, in pitch black 
dark I lay can't see 
my hand before my 
face,

my wingspan's non 
existent, cushioned 
wood up by my 
head, the sayers 
nay...

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Categories: sayers, fantasyme, me,
Form: Rhyme

I Have Autism 3: Still Human

Having autism has been the greatest thing that has ever happened to every boy, girl, man, and woman, especially that of a three-year-old. It has made a positive impact on people who'd been born with...

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Categories: sayers, dedication, inspirational, life, on writing and words,
Form: Epic

Albert the Alligator, Florida University Mascot Story

A green sweaty swampy land
Maybe no place for a man
But it is a home to many creatures
Such as our friend's the alligators

Now not so long ago,
In their steamy mysterious habitat
There was a fog so dim...

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Categories: sayers, adventure, angst, animal, beach, beautiful, childhood, confusion,
Form: Lyric

Resurrection

One quick snap I'm cognizant, no standing in this 
place, in pitch black dark I lay can't see my hand 
before my face,

my wingspan's non existent, cushioned wood up by 
my head, the sayers nay...

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Categories: sayers, introspectionme, me,
Form: Rhyme

(1) "recession Over Opression" Everything Is Going To Be Alright

I personally believe in a cultral of time.  I believe personally that this nation will rise up and
all the rhetoric in its existence will cultivate just in the nick of (?).  And if...

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Categories: sayers, devotionrain, sea, day, freedom, rain, sea,
Form: Free verse

Les Sons d'Afrique

Verse 1

As I hope for the best, I also Expect the worse
Put my pen to the test, while bleeding out my words 
Compare me not to the rest, unless their lyrics can hop
in similis and...

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Categories: sayers, confidence, devotion, feelings, journey, music, passion, writing,
Form: Rhyme

Different Point of Views

Every day, people each have their own different point of views. These points are either
good, bad, or in-between. And for when he or she gets him/herself in a compromising
situation, that's so bad. It seems that...

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Categories: sayers, inspirational, introspection, on writing and words, politicalpeople,
Form: Epic

Suggestions Anyone

Without malice nor forth-thought,
     no wide dee what aye will write
and thus would gladly take suggestions,
     hence coon sitter this

     manifesting poetic effort...

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Categories: sayers, 10th grade, 12th grade, 5th grade, 7th
Form: Free verse

Good and Evil

...adapted from the novel 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with bold dreams
to make us all happy and free;
he selects as his target a small Channel Island,
a representative sampling of people just...

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Categories: sayers, allegory
Form: Quatrain

Good and Evil

...adapted from the novel 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with bold dreams
to make us all happy and free;
he selects as his target a small Channel Island,
a representative sampling of people just...

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Categories: sayers, tribute, writing,
Form: Quatrain

A Moral Dilemma

...adapted from the novel 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with bold dreams
to make us all happy and free.
He selects as his target a small Channel Island,
a sampling of people just like...

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Categories: sayers, philosophy,
Form: Verse

Faltering Light

The bars of my cell are fastened together with the loud barks of combatant's screaming dimwitted noise.   
Discouraging whips scar my will, leaving seared brands of indignation, attempting to disrupt my poise. 
Plagued...

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Categories: sayers, appreciation, corruption, freedom, passion, poems, write, writing,
Form: Rhyme

A Moral Dilemma

...adapted from the novel 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with bold dreams
to make us all happy and free.
He selects as his target a small Channel Island,
a sampling of people just like...

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Categories: sayers, adventure, spiritual, people, people,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Good and Evil

...adapted from 'Mr Pye' by Mervyn Peake


Balding and sprightly, he's filled with bold dreams
to make us all happy and free,
he selects as his target a small Channel Island,
a representative sampling of people just like you...

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Categories: sayers, fantasy, people, people,
Form: Rhyme

Red

my life's like a growing vine.
roll the dice and walk the line.
young, but i'm get'in older.
an as the days pass, i'm get'in wiser.
smarter from the wrongs I've done.
stronger from the things I've overcome
 
i'm also...

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Categories: sayers, art, beautiful, beauty,
Form: I do not know?

White Washing Tons of American History By George Part Ii

generally not worth a cent                              ...

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Categories: sayers, betrayal, black african american, conflict, crush, dedication,
Form: Free verse
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