Football Missing Poems

I am now "away from the noise,"  
my fruit gum I am chewing.  
Sitting here wondering what the boys,  
could be doing.  

 
 
Now all unpacked,  
a book I...

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The mail has just arrived,  
come quickly, my pocket holds his words.  
Read me his letter,  
I long to hear his voice....

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I reminisce, I miss
My beloved friend Chris

If only just once more
We could stroll ‘round the block

On evenings beneath starry skies
Chris sang, “Strangers in the Night”

But...

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Most children are born without a care in the world
I was born to people who made me scared of the world 
Parents preferred alcohol so...

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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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Friendships that go bad    
Some even must decay  
I am still missing you   
I sit alone on the bay....

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Letters to you,

the undeniable,

the sanctimonious,

the one I will wait for...

No evil to fear,

no sweat to avow,

and nothing that I am not.


I wondered for years whether...

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Back then, life for kids was harder than it should have been.
They say that kids had rights too, but I don’t remember when.

Back then, if...

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To: Karen
My Beautiful Big Sis'

Under the stairs but above the floor,
Is where I found you broken and torn.

You had all these afflictions in your own...

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Back then, life for kids was harder that it should have been
They say that kids had rights too, but I don’t remember when

Back then, If...

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sweet potato pie and pumpkin pie
no whipped cream....just familial purity
the sun crisp on the skin despite the similarly crisp chill
innocence endless like wind chimes with...

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He hasn't said ten words to me -
for say, two hours and one long half.
I might as well be absentee
except for an off-handed laugh.

He takes...

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How quiet it is without video sounds---
Zelda on hunt or Star Wars rounds,
either on Nintendo, Playstation 2,
games that she all played, that is true. 
I...

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