Long Sprains Poems

You're slipping away again ...

Will you return this time, or are you done?
          Are your feet set on the path to oblivion this time,
  ...

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The day had dawned with the sunrays pouring through my window,
I saw myself scratching my head,
Since the number of gripping ideas in my brain amounted to zero.

I had been asked to compose something-- which will...

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I am a champion,
the thought and feel of it is real,the fact being indisputable and the reality pure,
with others,and in singular isolation victory over the misery of disrections is now,and future,
I am a champion because...

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‘Cause, Priests and Prophets Must Pray for The Reign…
and for Pre and Post-Op-Apocalyptic–Novocain ! …

Yet… It Doesn’t Matter, What Distress to You
 On the Planet, however Polluted or Profane
It Doesn’t Matter, What Distress to You
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I have these reoccurring dreams of hallways
I dreamt in color and I’ve dreamt in dark days
Never had I encountered a dream in its peak of pureness
But, I have encountered a dream when I was in...

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Sister Josephine, our neighborhood nun.

No longer fit for ministry; 
although she’s quit the nunnery,
she sits at our day camp nursery.
Go Jo uses every amp of energy
so as to champion or otherwise dampen
the spirit of grit...

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It'll be over soon, I'll make our lives better,
Take a deep breath babe, gotta keep it together.
Knocked down and beat up and taken for granted,
And tattooed and scarred by the words that they've chanted.
I'll be...

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An enigmatic and ludicrous wave.
Despite the seemingly endless love.

I am a soul weeping on the moon.
Place a step on the clouds strewn.

A mystery and a horrific dream
I am a random person on this beam.

Lonesome was lost behind the...

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She dragged her husband to the marriage counselor wearing gloss.
He simply would not stand up to his intimidating, mean old boss.
She needed her man to grow wiser, grow up, and grow a pair too.
He would...

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When I got home from camp today,
My parents almost died.
They asked me how I got this way,
And here's what I replied:

"This little cast from heel to hip
Is nothing much at all.
Some broken shingles made me...

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Dawn seeps soundlessly in to scatter the darkness.
Around is silence and quiet and calm.
From my lofty balcony, I can admire the serenity
Of the vast immensity of the ocean, all smell of balm.

Let tranquillity invade my...

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As we run to the end of time 
And pace to have memories as treasures
I need you to know that letting go is a painful beauty
But i have to be bold and brave

From an ebony...

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As we run to the end of time 
And pace to have memories as treasures
I need you to know that letting go is a painful beauty
But i have to be bold and brave

From an ebony...

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Oh mother oh mother oh motherly 
be,
woe would be the world without 
thee,
you fed us when we were
hungry,
you clothed us when we were
cold,
you cooled us when we were 
feverish,
and you held us when we weren’t...

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