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Psychologically still thirteen
Psychologically still thirteen
Ordinarily meaning pre Internet days
familiarization with me would entail
bringing the avid listener
into my private mancave hideaways
less a physical place than a juncture in relationship,
(whereby one or the other of us)...
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Categories:
wrenched, 7th grade, age, angst, birth, blue, family,
Form:
Rhyme
Disability, Illness and Fundamentalism
Disability, Illness and Fundamentalism
My brother died of Cystic Fibrosis,
When I was twelve and he fourteen,
It took away his ambitions,
To study at Oxford - the pipe organ’s steam.
I understand being born with...
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Categories:
wrenched, atheist, cancer, health, prayer, religion, rights, science,
Form:
Rhyme
The Dancing: the Last Dance
Was it a cruel twist of fate?
Sneering, laughing chance?
Perhaps something I ate?
A bad bout of happenstance?
It wrenched and tore at my gut,
A sickening, sober, foreboding sign.
Wretched chance it was not,
This time was by insidious design.
The...
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Categories:
wrenched, allusion, analogy, angst, anxiety, dance, dark, metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
Quest of the Heart: Chapter Four
Grey Bane and the Dark Lord
Perched on a stalagmite jutting up from the floor
Hugo was staring at length across the cave
My eyes accustomed to the glow followed his gaze
Frozen in ice was my Love whom...
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Categories:
wrenched, adventure, for her, journey, lost love, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History Month
Nascent poetic tribute to black history month...
crafted before onset when people of color
got acknowledged for twenty eight or nine days
depending if leap year occurred.
Though I yam Caucasian,
rightful to honor most bitter
racist genocidal...
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Categories:
wrenched, abuse, dream, evil, february, grave, hate, history,
Form:
Rhyme
Stricken With Anguished Nausea
Stricken with anguished nausea
Written three years ago tomorrow,
yet superimposed (likened to
emotional palimpsest) upon
mental state of yore
recent post traumatic stress
triggered courtesy war
torn legally tendered greenbacks,
where enemy bonded, heisted, and netted
mine...
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Categories:
wrenched, abuse, age, analogy, angst, anniversary, anxiety, betrayal,
Form:
Rhyme
Please Michelle Obama
Please Michelle Obama...
can you save American democracy?
I highly hugely grant
Barack Hussein belated kudos
what with his wizardesses
in tow wrought wonders
to one nation analogous
while an under dog
sweeping in like...
It's a Bird... It's...
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Categories:
wrenched, 12th grade, america, appreciation, beautiful, freedom, health,
Form:
Free verse
PainKillers and Immunity
{"Corrupted abandonment issues
swathe me as a probable hazard, and I remain far from sane, I coat over my sentiments and violate the evidence so nonentity would find the remnants of my body,
I am...
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Categories:
wrenched, absence, anger, betrayal, dark, death, deep, depression,
Form:
Free verse
Crow Fights The Raven
Beneath the pall of an eldritch moon,
...
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Categories:
wrenched, betrayal, bird, gothic, horror, metaphor, murder, night,
Form:
Free verse
The Compensatory Man Par Excellence
I 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:
wrenched, me,
Form:
Free verse
In These Times of War
within these times of war
Within these times of war
Within the times of war
Silence of its terrors calling
Children play within their laughter
Now recedes in cries of torture
Screeching whistles scrap metal clusters
In murderous heat of summers day
rage...
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Categories:
wrenched, war,
Form:
ABC
Eminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation
Eminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation...
Maternal grandfather of mine
long since passed among the living;
He left his Motherland
before onset of Holodomor,
a policy of the Soviet Union
aimed at the destruction
of the Ukrainian nation,
the 1932–1933 genocide...
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Categories:
wrenched, abuse, age, anger, bereavement, bullying, corruption, grandfather,
Form:
Free verse
Grant This Civil Yankee To Doodle Till Lee Gets Blue In the Face
Grant this civil yankee to doodle till Lee gets blue in the face
blowing 99 red balloons April 9th, 2023
will signal 158 years since Appomattox
plus what would have been ninety sixth birth
of the late...
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Categories:
wrenched, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, america, appreciation,
Form:
Rhyme
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 9
“You play on my every weakness from my past,
As a heart-wrenched spirit of truth caresses your comrades
They are perturbed as you are by the magnificent light,
To challenge your heart, is to render the fight…”
A...
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Categories:
wrenched, adventure, deep, desire, night, passion, scary, strength,
Form:
Free verse
Eminent Domain, Manifest Destiny, Usurpation
Eminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation...
Russian soldiers in general
and Vladimir Putin in particular
perpetrate outright injustice
against Ukrainian population.
Impossible mission to comprehend
the mindset of belligerent, egotistical,
indignant, NeoNazi, tsarist
self anointed totalitarian zealot.
Gross violation of human rights
blatantly carried out
courtesy diabolical...
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Categories:
wrenched, abuse, anger, conflict, death, discrimination, evil, hate,
Form:
Free verse
Mirmantha
What 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:
wrenched, bullying, corruption, dark, evil, fantasy,
Form:
Narrative
Oh My Dog, Another Yesterday May 23rd 2020 Spent Inside
Oh my dog, another yesterday (May 23rd, 2020) spent inside
Anomalous earthling inhabited
mancave quarantined
cocooned gamesomely
knowingly protected travesty
impossible mission sidestepping,
thwarting, zapping
eventuality, inevitability,
opportunity utilitarian death
crowning glory fêted within
netherlands immortality
granted courtesy biological
proliferation offspring...
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Categories:
wrenched, adventure, celebration, father daughter, forgiveness, i miss
Form:
Free verse
Grim reaper forever guaranteed eternal plentiful harvest
Grim reaper forever guaranteed eternal plentiful harvest
the following written
for no particular rhyme nor reason
quite aware the exit (stage door left)
allows, enables, to provide every season
with a bumper crop of dead souls.
many mortals beseechingly
lift...
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Categories:
wrenched, 12th grade, absence, angel, atheist, birth, death,
Form:
Rhyme
Drag Race
The day has come, weeks and countless dollars invested in this moment.
All preparations have been made.
A myriad of nuts and bolts, inspected, tightened to torque.
Fluids fresh, topped to level, tire pressure lowered... maximum traction.
In rank...
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Categories:
wrenched, car, poetry, race,
Form:
Free verse
Ireland - a Divided Island Part Three
kaisers, kings, emperors fight for territory
dispensable bodies left in the ground on foreign soil, unreturned
militarisation of memory and folly
an Irish nation half-wrenched from a bloodied and wearied empire
...
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Categories:
wrenched, community, history, ireland, time,
Form:
Narrative
Peril Us Aye Grant This To Be a Civil Yet Hurried Lee Red
(Alternately titled always look on the bright side of life)
Armageddon wold be a morbidly amazing,
concluding (reign of Homo Sapiens)
fascinating albeit simultaneously catastrophic boon
dog gull to accompany
...
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Categories:
wrenched, 10th grade, 12th grade, future, howl, image,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Grant This Civil Yankee To Doodle Till He Gets Blue In the Face
blowing balloons signaling 158 years since Appomattox
(Alternately titled always look on the bright side of life)
Armageddon would be morbidly amazing,
concluding (reign of Homo Sapiens)
fascinating albeit simultaneously catastrophic boon
dog gull...
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Categories:
wrenched, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, april,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Damocles Sword Renamed Donald Trump Dagger O' Type
Emotional guillotine clefts
irredeemable psychological umbilical accord
witnessing heart breaking,
woe-begotten inhumane rip cord
gut wrenching shuffle board
(indiscriminately sporting)
most...
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Categories:
wrenched, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, abuse,
Form:
Free verse
CATULLUS TRANSLATIONS 2
CATULLUS TRANSLATIONS 2
Catullus CI: 'His Brother's Burial'
translation by Michael R. Burch
1.
Through many lands and over many seas
I have journeyed, brother, to these wretched rites,
to this final acclamation of the dead...
and to speak — however ineffectually...
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Categories:
wrenched, brother, death, death of a friend, eulogy,
Form:
Rhyme
Yes, I Pier Irma Donned To Crush Mar a Lago Estate
To Crush Mar a Lago Estate, and lower the Economic debt ceiling...
Now that DACA docked amidst
marshy tidal outskirts of Poker flats
(readied to be sunk) off shore
(beach combing divers – ectoplasmic flotsam
glorying...
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Categories:
wrenched, america, anger, anxiety, crush, discrimination, future, horror,
Form:
I do not know?