Long Vinegar Poems
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Terror Bugs: Part 5 - A Freezer Mice Adventure
[Continued from ‘Terror Bugs: Part 4 - A Freezer Mice Adventure’]
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A water cannon screeched around the corner on two wheels
Four and twenty Terror Bugs were nipping at its heels
Their acid blistered paint work but it...
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Categories:
vinegar, adventure,
Form:
Narrative
Living With Uncertainty, Chaos and Corruption
The world is constantly changing
People are steadily rearranging
Life seems to be a gigantic nightmare
Keep moving, but never getting there
This country was built on the backs of slaves
Our ancestors buried in...
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Categories:
vinegar, confusion, corruption, spoken word,
Form:
Free verse
Make Do and Mend
Make Do and Mend,
Years ago we had jobs
We had fun and money in our pocket
Things were much better then
Once you could go out the door
And never ever lock it
But still so many struggled
To buy food...
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Categories:
vinegar, community,
Form:
Verse
RED SEA
RED SEA
At the mouth I lay splayed
blood trickling, slowly dripping into soft mud or red Akashic ink
mud of my anus, ink of...
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Categories:
vinegar, allegory, body, color, courage, deep, emotions, imagery,
Form:
Ballad
Wombstorm: A Herstory of Hysteria
I. THE WANDERING
I was born with a life that bled—
a seafloor womb
dragging tides of fern
and marigold char
The priests brought saffron
and fear
crowning me with diagnosis
They said: She is too empty
They said: Fill her with figs
with seed
with...
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Categories:
vinegar, body, history, mental illness, pain, poetess, psychological,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Back Then, Dandelion Greens Were Segregated Too
Martin, a very senior citizen, wants to get a bucket and knife and go hunt up some greens in a field in Alabama. But in spite of his yearnings for a big bowl of greens,...
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Categories:
vinegar, race,
Form:
Prose
Beads of Blood
In The Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus fell to His knees
As He cried to His Father, let this cup pass from me
His anguish and pain I could never imagine
Sweat turning to blood, as He begged for...
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Categories:
vinegar, bible, christian, faith, gospel, grief, jesus, religious,
Form:
Rhyme
Sacred Lakes
“Sacred Lakes”
There is magic
in your shaman bones
stories shaken like strange mojo
busy under cover of autumn leaves
turning burnished topaz gold
idling unrushed roll over
in honeyed slumber
turning back hands
to face a time of
blushing...
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Categories:
vinegar, journey, love, magic,
Form:
Romanticism
Dirty Games
They have been playing a dirty game for years because they have nothing of depth to share, they have been playing a dirty game for year, without conscience, love or fear. They make...
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Categories:
vinegar, community, confidence, corruption, encouraging, endurance, environment, humanity,
Form:
Narrative
I'M Back
Last year you beat me up
And poured vinegar in my cup
Last year you humiliate me
And hire criminals to torment me.
Last year you deny my friends and families
The natural right to be happy
My children went to...
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Categories:
vinegar, blessing, character, corruption, courage, happy, miracle, time,
Form:
Free verse
That's What They Say
They say...
Still waters run deep...
Then why are there so many shallow people?
When it rains it pours...
Usually the day after I wash my truck.
Walk softly and carry a big stick...
Or walk hard and carry a small...
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Categories:
vinegar, america, cheer up,
Form:
Free verse
Unquotable Quotes:Gals, Dolls, Bitches and Broads - Xxxvii Part One
Unquotable quotes: Gals, Dolls, Bitches and Broads – XXXVII
( No aspersions are being cast here, willingly or otherwise, on the fairer, stronger and infinitely more sagacious sex. Even if these over-used words are somewhat overloaded...
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Categories:
vinegar, family, girl, husband, men, parents, wife, women,
Form:
Epigram
Scratch
Back when the strange appeared uncommon,
I knew I was just beginning
To scratch the surface of the truth.
So I got myself a shovel.
As I dug deeper, I discovered my scent so jaded
As to not...
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Categories:
vinegar, allegory, journey,
Form:
Blank verse
Divine Near Death Expressions
Acknowledging the essence of near-death experience realistically
through reading about its characteristics mindfully
as regards presented historical reports numerously
and research of its circumstances done clinically---
I’m made aware of its truth that’s perceived individually.
Thus, my heart prays for...
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Categories:
vinegar, blessing, christian, death, faith, god, jesus, spiritual,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
You'Re a Monster, Donny Dump
Sung to, You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch, (extended version).
KP
You’re a monster, Donny Dump.
Some biiig-time twiiisted clooown.
To no end, I could deride you,
are no depths you didn’t fall to,
no ineptness could elude you,
the bottom-feeders they...
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Categories:
vinegar, america, celebrity, fun, humor, parody, satire,
Form:
Rhyme
Wonderful Worthing Promenade Part 2
Candy floss, seaside rock, smoothies, and flags sporting
Union Jacks
Replace the old traditions of striped deckchairs
And Kiss-Me-Quick hats.
Chipwicks for our salt and vinegar fries
And their pole-and-line freshly caught local Cod;
The Vintners Parrot: For thick sizzling...
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Categories:
vinegar, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
Digging my own grave synonymous with a sense of accomplishment
Digging my own grave synonymous with a sense of accomplishment
Quite an undertaking
to break ground
figuratively, and symbolically linkedin
while able bodied and mindedness
readies cemetery plot within Elysian Fields
although honestly, and truthfully
as an organ donor,
yours truly opts for...
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Categories:
vinegar, addiction, age, angel, atheist, blessing, creation, grave,
Form:
Free verse
The Room of the Unrequited
The Room of the Unrequited
By Roger White
That evening, stillness permeated the lavender-scented room. Dusk crept through the windows
smudged by oily fingers, The day’s twilight left a dull umbra on wall...
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Categories:
vinegar, 12th grade, destiny, heartbroken, innocence, longing, love,
Form:
Free verse
All that Sass and Vinegar You are deserving of Love and Kindness
Written with compassion and understanding for a person who is struggling with various issues. Life is difficult for most of us... Some more than others. Let's try to show kindness to all... Even the grumpy...
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Categories:
vinegar, angel, destiny, emotions, encouraging, heartbroken, light, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Mountain of Aspiration
Oh how my heart weeps for the timid souls crying out in the streets, how my heart breaks to see the enormous suffering over there and here I am sitting like a prop on a...
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Categories:
vinegar, america, blessing, business, community, culture, encouraging, endurance,
Form:
Narrative
Sitting With Koans
"Sitting with Koans"
Zazen sits zafu'd in the zendo
with the poetic monkey minds
echoing the sound of two hands clapping
producing sound bites bitten like Botticelli reprising
polishing red apples for eating the shining
listen to the sound of...
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Categories:
vinegar, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Mixed Bag of Nuts
I didn't get a chance
to voice my opinion.
As I was told my Tarot cards were evil,
And they didn't belong in my dominion.
If I could have explained I would have said
that I don't believe in magic.
That...
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Categories:
vinegar, anxiety,
Form:
Rhyme
Through the Valley
They have been hiking for a lifetime landing upon harsh rocks and dry land,
ragged and torn battered and bruised they are not coming to amuse.
Last night I watched the moon as it...
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Categories:
vinegar, dream,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Should the Levee Ever Break, Act 1, Scene 1, Part 7
Tom: Well, do tell? But like I said, I’m not a stranger. I’m a businessman; and more than that. Why, I could be just like a brother to you if you’d let me. Besides, I...
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Categories:
vinegar, allegory,
Form:
Prose
Workshop Poem - Waterless Tears
WATERLESS TEARS
Who would put vinegar on the lips
of those who cry, “We thirst.”
Pour dust into the vase of hope’s evaporating promise?
Deny the single tear shed for lack of moisture,
refuse the very earth its need to...
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Categories:
vinegar, environment, grief, water,
Form:
Free verse