Firehouse Blues
...When Mortimer Manders collapsed in the street,
his daughter, Muriel, was with him.
Though now seventy-five,
he’d continued to thrive,
in spite of the irregular rhythm
his heart was now keeping...
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Categories:
manders, satire,
Form: Rhyme
Remembrance
...A shiver ran through me,
As I walked into the room,
You stood there before me,
A reminder of something,
Hidden in the distant gloom.
Suffering and grief,
Torture and pain,
Chilling scenes from the p...
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Categories:
manders, tribute, me,
Form: Free verse