Farewell Men Poems

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Caution

Coal and violets strewn among your bone
Frosted the night, icy glaze of patient fire
Bending and breaking as a knead
Stammer and as tremor, shallots sake 
We...

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In tears of dying men a story:
Mostly of fears for unsafe children;
Clear witnessing of denied glory:
Son’s fragile fingers in hot cauldron
If that is scenic, also...

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Farewell, father.  On adrenaline filled adventures, you’ve raised me.  Canoeing open waters, fishing with trident spears.  In search of game, we’ve explored....

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Years back his most loyal friend drew his last breath
  His four-legged 'Pal' met the Angel of Death

Lovingly, did he place his tail-wagger in...

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Dearest Betty, we  miss you so much,
so many characters we got to know,
Your wonderful, unique, funny touch
A special one ~ "Rose's" Golden glow!

"SueAnn"made us...

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Head on pillow at last!
Breaking up is a right blast,
Texts do need a woman's touch,
Send my ex 'guns to head' emojis, much!...

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The only thing I hate more than unintelligence
Is a bold-faced liar that thinks they blend amongst friends
Using weakenesses as weapons falsely condescending contention
Crashing house of...

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We pranced by the river 
As the wind swayed my antlers 
I captured with my eyes, a picture 
As my fawn jumped up and up...

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If it was true 
the promises you made me
all the love is faded
the promises you made
the ring you gave me
the "I love you forever"
was just...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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If a drop of tear drops when he’s alone, that’s love,
And a sigh sighs and softly does bemoan, that’s love.

A lover carves his statue in...

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There is a desperate bent in Men who lose,
A silent howl that seeks the lie to prove,
That She Loved Him, who otherwise did choose,
And shunned...

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The big boys and their toys
By Stanley Russell Harris
The new mad author
& A Poetry Soup honourably mentioned poet

The big boys have their toys out.
As politicians...

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Whinging is contagious around here,
I just never met Mr. Right, my dears,
But I have met some right players,
Like loverat Mr. Liar,
or Mr. *******, too bad,
Then...

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