No God of Mine - 2021 Edit
...[This poem 'No God Of Mine' was seemingly confounding readers as
to its meaning. Ordinarily, if I felt a poem wasn't cutting it, I'd delete
it, but on this occasion, I've been asked to explain it...
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Categories:
marketability, evil, horror,
Form: Rhyme
No God of Mine
...Cement, sand and gravel, blood, body and soul
Eternity bred from hell's darkest hole
Combine gruesome aggregates, hydrate the mix
Mould them and dry them, then stack up the bricks.
Thought in a...
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Categories:
marketability, halloween, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Value
...Time has no value
if not well spent--
worth not in
the monetizing;
fur or faux
the animal would wear either
but man prefers
a skin—
true,
one only lasts a lifetime
while man immortalize...
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Categories:
marketability, art, character, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Marketability
...to be a single woman in
america & aging to boot,
one must have breasts that sing to
the air (that never fall, that never
sag, that never do anything but
what the magazines show on
their covers).
to ...
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Categories:
marketability, life, woman, dream, america,
Form: Free verse
What Are We Waiting For
...where are the voices of the churches in the midst of this economic uncertainty?
where are the spiritual leaders the moral compass of society?
it seems that since the Rev. Dr. M.L. King died so has ...
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Categories:
marketability, black african american, faith,
Form: Dramatic Monologue