Man To Man Poems

TRAVELING IN A SPACESHIP CALLED EARTH

...We ride a spaceship through the sky,
The Earth, it spins as stars pass by,
At thirty kilometers each second we soar,
Yet feel no jerk, no sudden roar.

The galaxy moves, the cosmos sways,
In si...

The Equality of Death

...no crown endures, no throne remains,
Death levels all, in silent chains.
Immortal dreams, mortal frail,
In shadow's grasp, all faces pale.

A king may rule with gilded might,
Yet he, too, fades...

Robert Burns 1759-1796

...His work is known around the Earth
This ploughman lad of lowly birth
He wooed and won the lassies braw
His Jean the fairest of them aw
He honoured such as mice and men
And friendship flo...

Uncivil War by Jim Barlow

...Leaves flap in the breeze 
From the tops of the trees 
’Round the battlefield that 
Rests just below. 

Hand to hand 
Sun to sun 
We pass on the notion 
That civility in war has never been do...

Rising From Ashes

...I was born into darkness, a world full of lies,
Sold by the one meant to shelter my cries.
In the hands of strangers, my worth was defined
By the hunger for drugs, my body confined.

A child tur...

If you are a homosexual

...Man to man
If you are a homosexual
You need to change—
I present a 'contextual' analysis
Based on a pretext and a post-text!

Your emotion is based on something
God 'your Source did not design...

There is a mirror in front of Me Jesus

...
There’s a mirror in front of me, Jesus
There is a wind, a breath in me God;
No matter the vision, the view
Father I’m gonna let your Son shine through

There’s a mirror in front of...

The Lone Shine of a Bassoon

...The Newly United Worlds Champion: I signed a contract weeks ago thinking I would be champion by the time this bout came along. The former champion
Kata fought his way into contention and demanded me...

Bridging the Unbridgeable Chasm

...Written: 21 July 2023 
Submitted to No. 1231 New Poem Only Poetry Contest 
Sponsored by Brian Strand 

Bridging the Unbridgeable Chasm*

As rises the wealth of nations,
As grows the limb of a ...

Trespassing Herdsman

...Ibrahim saw Abraham try to spit 
But about the rudeness thought not a bit:
 Herdsman coarsely attacked with a spittle
And it had no meaning or just little,
Whereas it was Abraham’s wished battle
...

Ukraine Christmas

...Spare a thought this Christmas for those suffering in Ukraine
While you are enjoying the festive season Russia inflicts more pain
Huddled around makeshift fires with no where to escape the chil...

Human Perception

...Human perception can vary from man to man
The mist may give us a beautiful scenery
In a strange place it looks like hiding evils and scandals
In politics it is a misty paradox to be revealed
In e...

Stone By Stone

...And the walls came tumbling down.

Do you have the faith to march to battle
Raise your sword and strike the enemy down
Tread through snow with feet bleeding
Hunger pains while crawling under Dea...

Denial Spiral

...hand to word and
hand to hand
like a combat
man to man
word to word we spin
and spin and spin
with the words within
my power your power
spin spin spin
exhausted we stop
something in the way...

List of Shame

...You'd think by now companies would have seen the light
And stopped trading in Russia and doing what is right
But many big companies are still there, raking it in
Indirectly funding that war mo...

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