Lost Mcwhirtle Poems

Deception reception:
Horrified audience,
Receivers believing
Satisfies goal

Gaslighting, creating
Altered reality
Verity lost somewhere
Deep in a hole

David once raged against
All the injustices
Voicing his frustrations
Starting each psalm

Working his anger out
Stanza by...

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the depth of my soul
feeds my intellect-
for I’m always lost,
craving to connect

visceral woe shines, 
like an ebon gem-
such cynical fear…
my care does condemn

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11.15.19
Contest - McWhirtle...

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She loved the skylark
And she loved the grub
She didn't love me
Therein lie the rub

I penned her sonnet
On scented paper
She set it aflame -
Vanished in vapor


11-14-19
Contest...

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Breathing Waters

I view the tides rise…
I come to the banks;
Up and down liken;
The rapid slaps, spanks;

New birth breathing child;
Splashing dancing tides;
Ships lost at seas bows;
Breathing...

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Sighed Adam to Eve:
“Because you were deceived,
Like a fool, I believed.
Sadly, all our conceived
Will be sorely bereaved.”

Well, that should be it, right?
No, boys and girls,...

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What happened to you?
You used to be so sweet.
The one and only guy,
My eyes would ever meet.

You were my man,
Once upon a time.
Giving me flowers,
And...

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