Broken Hands
...When sometimes, I write something real
my hands feel broken
as if I were a dysfunctional keyboard
that could only hammer back
at wild tumbling thoughts.
Forehead resting on clenched knuckles,
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Categories:
masochistically, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Translation With Commentary of a Wild West Classic: Summer Wine By T Wignesan
...Translation with commentary of an archetypal Wild West Classic : " Summer Wine "
(I'd wage my bottom diamond dime future generations will re-discover and treasure this true American classic lik...
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Categories:
masochistically, america, angel, betrayal, england,
Form: Ballad
The Butterfly Effect
...Once a lost and lonely soul
Too torchered to ever see
That a man could come in my life and know
All the beauty that hid in me
You showed me ways to live and love
A life I never thought could be
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Categories:
masochistically, change, confidence, encouraging, fate,
Form: Ballad
Unrequited Love
...Returning from a one-sided
love affair
on a full tank of unleaded love.
It didn’t help matters much
with Roy Orbison singing
“It’s over” on the radio;
I made an attempt to turn it off
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Categories:
masochistically, love hurts,
Form: Free verse
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...The dark merlot stains my lips blood-red
Casting me in a vampire light
The bottle sits half empty by my elbow
As silent and motionless as I
We keep each other company, the bottle and me
Two cyni...
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Categories:
masochistically, death, sadhope,
Form: Free verse