Vanity
...And all immortality belongs with the Almighty;
And all of eternity belongs to the Almighty;
And all the affairs of man
And man himself
Are but like dewdrops at sunrise.
And every passing day,
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Categories:
mulct, life, wisdom, world,
Form: Free verse
Vanity
...And all immortality belongs with the Almighty;
And all of eternity belongs to the Almighty;
And all the affairs of man
And man himself
Are but like dewdrops at sunrise.
And every passing day,
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...
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Categories:
mulct, adventure, allegory, allusion, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Embracing Poetry
...Embracing Poetry
Freedom on the lam where the poet sings
To hearts imprisoned against their will;
Inspires the bereaved mind to spring to life
And uplift hearts bloom burst liberated
Wh...
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Categories:
mulct, inspiration, muse, poetry, poets,
Form: Sestina
Thee Grim Reaper As Pedagogical Savior
...(fear not stalwart reader, the sword of Damocles just grazed thy chest when fate found us a place to call home).
to avoid the pitfall of prospective homelessness
which near future prospect
i...
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Categories:
mulct, angel, dark, destiny, farewell,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Thee Grim Reaper As Pedagogical Savior De Jour
...written just a couple weeks before the lease at prior abode would expire, and no affordable habitat....just by happenstance and a thankful invisible hand of destiny.
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Categories:
mulct, age, angst, birth, christmas,
Form: Personification
Thee Grim Reaper As Pedagogical Savior
...today, i wanna die and bid god riddance grandly
going gamesomely gra grave, de deum, and cymbal crash
to bing mulct emotionally, physically and spiritually -
all the grinding hardships wo...
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Categories:
mulct, absence, angst, death, depression,
Form: I do not know?
Dude, Where's My Automobile
...Not advertising that flippant flick. I just want to know
where my blooming flivver is. It ruffles my feathers no
end to find out, when exiting the embassy,
that my buggy's whereabouts are a mystery.
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Categories:
mulct, animal, bird, car, fish,
Form: Burlesque
Last Prayer
...Struggle is our twin
who treads with us,
our left hand
that breaks the cobwebs --
a hint that no one
has passed this narrow,
virgin path before us.
We have to offend
even the least of
cre...
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Categories:
mulct, death, life,
Form: Free verse