The Genie
...If you had a genie in a bottle
and it told you that you could make any 3 wishes
You would not wish for gold
you would not wish for riches
you would not wish for fame.
You would wish fo...
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Categories:
midsentence, nostalgia, wisdom, world,
Form: Free verse
Killing Her Song
...killing her song
(for Adhimu aka Lawrence Hamm and Sheila Reid*)
by ‘bro. zayid’
“I'm gonna stay on the battlefield
“I'm gonna stay on the battlefield
“I'm gonna stay on the battlefield,
Unti...
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Categories:
midsentence, prejudice, violence, universe,
Form: Free verse
Killing Her Song
...killing her song
(for Adhimu aka Lawrence Hamm and Sheila Reid*)
by ‘bro. zayid’
“I'm gonna stay on the battlefield
“I'm gonna stay on the battlefield
“I'm gonna stay on the battlefield,
Unti...
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Categories:
midsentence, prejudice, violence, universe,
Form: Free verse
Georgia On My Mind
...I've lived in Idaho before they turned our state sideways to resemble a gun
Seen lively conversation stop midsentence aftering catching a glimpse Of the sun
Yeah and some may say we got rive...
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Categories:
midsentence, adventure, anxiety, beautiful, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
New Pathways
...Despite the anger,
the truth will
not speak.
*
It was a concussion,
after the fall.
A prophet had fainted-
*
in midsentence.
A blue vase was broken
in the smell of rose...
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Categories:
midsentence, art,
Form: ABC