Goodbye Narrative Poems

Goodbye

Things come into our lives,
Friend come into our lives,
Fake friends come into our lives
Some even disappear without GOODBYE

Though there is no Good in Goodbye
It's also...

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In 2018 there were four who exited life's door never to return. There was an additional one whom I feared might also depart, but he...

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All set for a journey of her own,
a lonesome soul, she lingers at the bridge.
That last glimpse, she dares not.
Fear wrenched wounded heart, 
her next...

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So eerie, I was fearing I was in the pity of envy & that wasn't me to need something that meant nothing... My eyes are...

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I was dreading my return to work. There would be a multitude of questions
especially by that sod, Riley. He and I had never gotten along;...

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I had known and interacted with him for at least twenty years.             ...

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Peace be with you
are the words she said
Flowers placed appropriately 
Saying goodbye to the dead.

She wasn't false
And yet, it wasn't true
Because there were things
She just...

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As I sat on the ledge looking up to the sky
I asked my Father the W's
The when's, the what's, the where's, the why's

So many places...

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Feeling elated as I await the plane to take us to the exotic destination; Serengeti.
Africa, a wild inhospitable landscape of hunger. 
A time and space...

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Prologue
When you take this first step,
think - what lies ahead.
Both smiles and laughter
tender, loving ever-after.
The road will be rough,
but you will not bend
for the prize...

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I have always wanted something wonderful out of life
But my mother said there is always a price
It has nothing to do with land, money or...

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Everybody moved out of the country to get a taste of the shining city
Ripe banana, ripe plums, are perishing in Uncle Sam’s broiling sun
I cannot...

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Harper Lukowski paced down the sidewalk,
the day was done, he was on his way home.
His fried Jaquan, twenty years his junior,
chattered with him as the...

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Alone, naked, no life jacket, no hope,
treading water on the vast Pacific.
Drifting flotsam with thoughts;
nothing to feel but his own form
and shrivelling, salty-liquid apparel.
He could...

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So I had an appointment today to inspect a motorcycle in Stevenson. I pulled up to the house and walked to the front door then...

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The postage stamp had now fallen off the envelope but not lost. Tucked away in the box was the stamp that authorized a letter from...

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You held my heart in your hands
And forced me to take it back 
I wore your cross on my back 
Crying let me love you,...

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“Emotions
These are for the weak ones
I’m strong
And about myself
I cannot be wrong”
So she said
And so she made him believe
He, who would always keep,
His heart, before...

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From what I have seen
America is a well-oiled machine
Our military always ready to fight
Together with so much might
Leaving their homes night after night
Saying goodbye believing...

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