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RumorsRumors
How we arrived at where we are
By Franklin Price
05/03/2020
By now you've heard the rumors
How Covid-19 came to Earth
How it did not come here naturally
How Wuhan, China gave it birth
Maybe aided by our government
To make...
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Categories:
six feet under, america, health, hope, leadership, perspective, recovery from,
Form:
Rhyme
Pandemic-Climate Recovery TeamsIn Colchester, CT,
and possibly in your town too,
we have a LongTerm ReCoVery Committee
looking at 20/20 prevision
for post-pandemic climate health revisions
for wealthy local and global EarthJustice.
So, what have I noticed
that might be economically
and ecologically win/win useful?
In...
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Categories:
six feet under, community, earth, health, integrity, peace, political, power,
Form:
Political Verse
The Beast of the CaveWhen I was young, and adventure routine,
With excitement and newness still unforeseen
I was eager to spread my wings to the world
And seek more adventures as those wings unfurled
Within my long travels I happened to meet
Two...
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Categories:
six feet under, adventure, dark, death, evil, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
Chapter 36 -- Damian Delilah Mallory and PollyMolly had just awoke from a
Nap when Damian rang her bell
Carrying Damian Junior. "Hey
Damian." She had to be calm for
The Baby's sake. He placed
DJ in a small bassinet that he
Brought with him. Then...
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Categories:
six feet under, angst, confidence, deep, future, happiness, heart,
Form:
Alliteration
Hitch In TimePt. I
The Lodger
Morning sneaked inside the flat and lit the dusty air
through holes in the torn curtains forming spotlights on the floor.
He woke from the discomfort of a night in his armchair
and sighed at all...
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Categories:
six feet under, adventure, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Follow the Bouncing BallShe dresses the land down
in a virginal bridal gown
a masterfully cut and sewn chenille
shines brightly with a fine crystal appeal
Her assistants work quite diligently
to add special touches and then flee
they decorated the mountain peaks
using all their...
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Categories:
six feet under, cheer up, , cute,
Form:
Free verse
Phantom MechanismsMechanism 1
Part #1
The things outside of my window dry out my eyes. The egg that I saturated has mold on it. The moon decays when I speak. The stars are all just God’s germs. Lately...
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Categories:
six feet under, mystery, me, night, people, me, moon, night,
Form:
Free verse
The FlyNOTE: Some of you seemed to enjoy my stories from the past. Of course, posting this in the story folder is tantamount to burying it six feet under, as you know, so I'm posting it...
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Categories:
six feet under, angst, humor,
Form:
Prose
Burnt Aqua
"Burnt Aqua"
I can taste the sun
on my tongue
it spills down
my throat
like burnt aqua
healing the beating frisson
I am ebony inside
shading in my shadow world
some somnolent soul
waking from slumber’s dream dance
a small death in life...
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Categories:
six feet under, death, dream, life,
Form:
Free verse
Sometimes: a Random Poem, Part ISometimes I think I should have started this prose
With a disclaimer of sorts
To my readers, many of those
Who may think me out of my gourd
Sometimes I think this disclaimer should be
Short and sweet, honest and...
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Categories:
six feet under, allegory, allusion, analogy, fun, mental illness, metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
And Miles To Go Before I Sleep For Miles DavisKind Of Blue (For Miles Davis)
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx Ny 1991
Before they could lower Miles
into the damp, dark ground
Two of the PALL BEARERS
Thought they heard musical sounds
Before the Preacher could say
Turn your BiblesTo Acts,
The...
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Categories:
six feet under, bird, celebrity, death, guitar, i miss you,
Form:
Rhyme
WorthwhileWorthwhile
Your smile is a sonic boom, it blows me away.
I didn’t have a wow moment,
There is no word that can say,
How amazed I was,
I was lost,
I was gone.
I ceased to exist and I was reborn...
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Categories:
six feet under, beauty, desire, love, romantic love, rose, smile,
Form:
Bio
Awaiting a growth spurt that never happenedAwaiting a growth spurt that never happened
When a boy,
I wanted to be as tall as my father
(he passed away October seventh
two thousand and twenty
linkedin to congestive heart failure),
who stood at his prime
about six feet and...
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Categories:
six feet under, 12th grade, 9th grade, anger, angst, birth,
Form:
Free verse
Scent of DeathYou narrators from far, from my chamber I call. Take the story that I've told & may you tell it to all...
& so it began, that this poor little man
Took off through the bog with...
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Categories:
six feet under, allusion, bereavement, heart, lost love, pain, sad,
Form:
Rhyme
The Compensatory Man Par ExcellenceI seldom indulge in letter writing
Because I consider it
To be a cold and illusory
Means of communication.
I will only send someone a letter
If I'm certain it's going to serve
A definite...
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Categories:
six feet under, me,
Form:
Free verse
Mr Fritz and Black SheepMR. FRITZ AND BLACK SHEEP :
Arrival at the clinic,
We're here to fix things.
Where's the the dentist?
This dude tooth's aching,
Thus Black Sheep;
He's not fit for some days.
He returned from London last two weeks.
It's pain's such...
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Categories:
six feet under, inspirational,
Form:
Lyric
The Best Gifts of This Life - 1,2I. Early Childhood’s Gifts
Gift 1:
Is love felt from our parents, our friends a true gift
or more something we earn bit by bit over time,
(a child adds to, subtracts from, as days turn to years)?
This is...
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Categories:
six feet under, appreciation, love,
Form:
Rhyme
The Impossible - Finale - Stepping Out of the AbyssI hope you can be so
kind to hand me the
rope of hope for
once
Waiting for Your
sundrenched, super
sweet response
Life will never get
easy
Difficulty will come
our way in a jiffy
Believe me…when I
say this
I had the time of my
life, stepping...
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Categories:
six feet under, dark, day, deep, hope, light, longing, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
How Many More Times At Deaths Door Part 1How many more times
at deaths door ???
From the abortionist hook, I did escape.
Escape from, seems to have become my fate.
Death, around my body fell.
Grandfather, pulled me from the well.
Fell through the basement, trap door.
Straight down...
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Categories:
six feet under, life,
Form:
Rhyme
MirmanthaWhat once was a peaceful, delightful place
Joyful and friendly creatures in God’s grace
A stunning morning, a soulful sunrise
A village heaven has gifted, a prize
The most grandiose of rainbow arches
The villagers, spirited because March is
The...
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Categories:
six feet under, bullying, corruption, evil, fantasy,
Form:
Narrative
The GunslingerThe Gunslinger
There once was a honest man, a man of iron and steel
Vengeance filled his heart, a lust for blood so surreal
No one knows what calamity has forged his evil ways
Or of what rages...
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Categories:
six feet under, sad, violence,
Form:
Ballad
DrowningIf I fall asleep
What if I don't wake up
What if I scream and no one can hear me
And no matter how hard I try, I still drown
The thoughts of this ever happening to...
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Categories:
six feet under, anxiety, death, depression, dream,
Form:
Free verse
ukrainian regretsThere was poetry,
In the open fields,
On the slanted blueberries,
On the skirts of schoolgirls,
There was poetry,
In the sunny cupboards,
In the quiet gardens,
In the sweet air of spring,
There was some poetry
In the caressing hands,
In the chalk of...
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Categories:
six feet under, poetry, war,
Form:
Free verse
Beautiful Firetail FinchLooking through the three-eighth gauge, at zebra's, stars and plumhead.
Listening to the expert in the trade and take in what he said.
I went home and scanned through pages of books and magazine,
perusing photographs of aviary...
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Categories:
six feet under, bird, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Third Side of the CoinIt was the darkest night I had been
through since I became one with the
streets
And no matter what corner I
squeezed into
every nerve in me got chilled
Maybe this was what they meant by
the
apocalypse
Or maybe...
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Categories:
six feet under, truth
Form:
ABC