Long Truthless Poems

“The Verdant Oath of Gaia”

(An Epic for Environment Day – June 5)

I. Invocation of the Living Earth

O breath of Earth, in twilight’s greenest vow,
Thou pulse beneath the mountains’ argent brow,
Awake thy voice, O Gaia, long...

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A soiled foul foil, this dirty 'blade'
A truthless slithering renegade
A ruthless spineless conniving man

No of him, I was never a fan. 

I saw him through the many years
I turned the T V channels over 
I...

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I wanted so badly 
to know every darkened piece of coal 
beneath your sooted mantle
See for myself how every well lit pane
Became a sunlit stage
Where the glittered dust danced so graceful
How every long hallway corridor...

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where the worm never dies and the fire's never quenched...foolish sinner souls stay 
drowning and drenched in streams of blood,sulfer and sweat...there is no escape from eternitys snares,traps,and webs
like rats and roaches and mice and...

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Traders
                                  ...

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what is it that my soul is searching for
along this empty beach of thoughts
meaningful entreaty
placid as these gentle tossed waves
I wonder, what do I implore

upon the news of dismal forecast
the palm fronds move in gentle...

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Come closer ears
Come closer hearts
I'll whisper as the lie departs
My lips

Will pout
My eyes will scan
The room surveyed as truthless
Scam

Devours with teeth
Pointed and sharper
Than gracious softness when truth
Doth scarper

The vampire bite
Without reflection
To veer your soul in...

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If my story be told, Lord, I’d have to confess,
I’m a rattlesnake scoundrel, no more and no less.
But I’ll bet even Jesus forgives me my vice.
Seems we both lost our shirt on a throw of...

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Never underestimate
How the way you instigate
Trouble every single day
It is making blue skies grey
For everybody that you meet
There's a cloud over the street
That you're always walking down
It's affecting this whole town
Every word you say is...

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Never underestimate
How the way you instigate
Trouble every single day
It is making blue skies grey
For everybody that you meet
There's a cloud over the street
That you're always walking down
It's affecting this whole town
Every word you say is...

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