The Battle At Beaver Creek
...The Hunters sallied forth... their hearts aglow
with a fearlessness displayed.
A pugnacious merry band of brothers
who to a boy were not afraid.
To find the foe they hoped to vanquish...
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Categories:
oilcan, adventure, humor, youth,
Form: Rhyme
Trainge Dreams
...I dreamed I was a porter
carrying bags that weighed a ton.
Quickly answering in the Club Car
when anyone called, "Hey Son"!
I dreamed I was a conductor
punching tickets neat as you please.
Wa...
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Categories:
oilcan, dream, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Robotic Ascension - Part 1
...It was a grey day more or less on planet earth,
But earth’s robots hardly noticed at all
Robot logic so tuned into ones and zeros,
On and off, grey matter is of little interest
Day and night, sun...
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Categories:
oilcan, life, planet,
Form: Blank verse
The Principles On Southeast Center
...I
how could i know him his eyes say
but my eyes reply which of us may speak to that
be busy in the house that needs fixing
despite histories in three
and homes as safe as the clicking of gates
and ...
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Categories:
oilcan, funeral, introspection, urban,
Form: Free verse