The New Yorker
...The New Yorker is having a birthday –
It’s made it to one hundred years.
With each story, cartoon, poem or essay,
It’s jump-started many careers.
Despite what it’s called, you can buy it
At n...
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Categories:
newsstands, appreciation, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Skyways
...Temps are freezing, but the locals
Do not care a whit.
They leave their jackets at their desks
And onward they do flit...
To coffee shops and hair salons,
To newsstands, stores and banks
A...
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Categories:
newsstands, city,
Form: Rhyme
Chicago Fire of '68
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I clocked out and headed for home before the darkness CAME.
From the street bus, I witnessed mayhem and felt so STRANGE.
Like the actions of angry people who refused to be TAMED,
it seemed h...
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Categories:
newsstands, america, anger, community, hero,
Form: Prose Poetry
Poem About Trump Poem
...Poem About Trump Poem
Are often things I may forget to mention
Some are both you and your opinion
And many things we have to decide
Not having anything we should hide.
Following poem I did h...
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Categories:
newsstands, allegory, anger, anxiety,
Form: Couplet
The Super American
...WWII has been over for 66 years &
for some reason those responsible for the production of captain america: the first avenger
think that now is a good time to bring back a douche bag
who was ori...
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Categories:
newsstands, lifewar, film, time, war,
Form: Free verse