Wimbledon the menace of celebrity tennis
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Mr Dennis...grimace..what the Dickens is going on...the menace
Inevitability of a celebrity on every terrace at the tennis..
The profanity and insanity of rampant vanity..
The gist..a...
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Categories:
maraud, celebrity, society, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Calmer Sharma Karma
...So that’s it for Rohit…and have to admit his parting gambit
Little to cheer in his career nadir year ..was all rather *****
Hard not to discard someone supposed to be leading the men
Even wi...
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Categories:
maraud, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Farmers Markets Matter
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Wee ditty about the loudly, proudly beating heart of our oh so pretty city.
No hustling..strolling along...to the rolling soundtrack..bustling throng
A musky busker hums, strums and sings t...
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Categories:
maraud, food, nature,
Form: Rhyme
The House of Lords
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Bored of deplored
Hordes of frauds
On abhorred company boards
Who applaud flawed
Seats stored…for cheats
Apply or buy on the fly
Enjoy till they die
Getting podgy..bet...
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Categories:
maraud, political,
Form: Rhyme
Rehashing History: War Stories
...Attila, Hannibal, and Genghis Khan
Were comparing the many battles they'd won.
Hannibal boasted o'er the Alps he had coasted
On elephants and conquered the Romans.
Khan's hordes did maraud both a...
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Categories:
maraud, history, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Pirates
...Their ships must ride
a rolling sky,
masts too high to sail into view.
They appear, board the land,
they buccaneer.
The clamoring mob
fall upon a scuttling prey
pluck the weakest
into hun...
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Categories:
maraud, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Eternal Maraud
...They were the first to be birthed, Tamed the lands of the earth; Took everything they needed, and gave back in return.
Then came the coloured,
Of whom they were meant to fear; Took their lands an...
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Categories:
maraud, community, cry, environment, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
A Vagabond Poet
...I live the life of a vagabond poet
now approaching my winter years.
A time for reflection
through introspection
of my true heart's desires.
A time when challen...
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Categories:
maraud, age, introspection, poets,
Form: Free verse
Hunger Hunger
...Hunger hunger,
the enemy that
fights intestines.
It keeps on
demanding even
when you have lost
a mother on Hunger
Hunger.
Even when you are
sick hunger keeps
on demanding. Even
when you...
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Categories:
maraud, anger, , atheist,
Form: Rhyme
My Spiritual Path
...As I walk, my own spiritual path to God.
I Feel, the devil is always lurking close by,
Disguised, with a sinful grin he hides his maraud.
His persuasion, although so clever, I'll defy.
M...
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Categories:
maraud, anti bullying, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Dark Days
...Dark days dreadful indeed,
Promiscuous
peasants planting their seed,
Foreign to peace with galvanized hate,
With doubt in ourselves we submit to the great,
We say we are free but tend to co...
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Categories:
maraud, conflict, death, deep, depression,
Form: Romanticism
Prime
...Dead thoughts
Rotting flesh
Create living cages
creatures paraded on stages
Go to church, pay bills, working; a living fraud
Self-awareness begets Self-deceit a reflection
A mirror unfairness -...
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Categories:
maraud, animal, god, longing, space,
Form: Suzette Prime
The Shepherd and the Flock
...The shepherd in the winter cold
Gathers up his grazing fold.
Upon the misted hillside bush
Within a frosted evening hush.
Before the glimmer turns to dark
Before the wolves maraud the park.
To steal...
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Categories:
maraud, nature,
Form: Pastoral
Free Cee Am I the Only One Who Knocks Off Half of a Pint Bottle of Vodka At Three a M
...LASHES TO ASHES IN SLOW MOTION
Might I please present myself as a prologue to death
Because unless I am terribly wrong…….
I can’t have too terribly long
And I’ve been lazy too long
But I don’t...
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Categories:
maraud, angst, me, night, people,
Form: Free verse
Devine Recognition
...god is a loving god i'm told -
but might not fit to be so controlled
as to only love us mind and soul
fear and loathe can not take hold
if god only wants the best for you
is what most mankind does n...
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Categories:
maraud, faith, inspirational, introspection, philosophy,
Form: Quatrain
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