Om
...Om
ID-entity
Is
Meaning-less,
Like
All
Generality.
Why Should
We Nameless
Have Names?
A Show
Of
Convenience,
Like
Any
Machine,
A Placard...
A Lie -
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Categories:
placard, life,
Form: Free verse
indecisions
...I'm blind to the fact that that I know absolutely nothing.
2nd guessing my every first thought. When I'm more then certain
That both can reside in the same idea. Meaning that the 3rd option must b...
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Categories:
placard, for her,
Form: Free verse
Trying to REM ember the waking stage of an emotionally tormenting dream
...The following account predicated on partial fact and a healthy dose of prevarication with an attendant overactive imagination.
Trying to REM ember the waking stage of an emotionally tormenting dre...
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Categories:
placard, anger, angst, anxiety, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Thinking About Back in Black
...Ladies and Gentlemen, his time came much sooner
Then we could have imagined, now mourning this crooner
On the verge of this pinnacle, about to be on top
I speak of the memorial of one Reginald Be...
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Categories:
placard, color, music,
Form: Couplet
This life
...This life
Yet again, Trump has been targeted for assassination
it has gotten to the point where one feels sympathy
for this brave man, whose many flaws have become
a bull's for this, I blame ...
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Categories:
placard, absence, abuse, addiction, age,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Undying Voices
...1952. Curfew was on and roads were vacant.
Some armed hands were still haunting there
To hush every possible roar or uprising rant
With the spiteful hammer of thunderous fear.
But a murmur of r...
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Categories:
placard, conflict, history,
Form: Metrical Tale
Near the Docks
...Near the old docks in Genoa where old dwellings stand close together making streets narrow and families live is
lived rather noisily, where women hang laundry to dry on small terraces or on window l...
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Categories:
placard, blessing, christian, confidence, food,
Form: Blank verse
Papa's Cup
...The old stained coffee cup mocks me
It is old enough to protest
But fortunately
Cannot shout
Nor hold a placard.
We’ve been together
Through several generations
Of offspring
Thus, the PAPA
...
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Categories:
placard, children, family, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Jamboree
...Jamboree
Young catholic people from far-flung places are arriving
in Lisbon, plain young boys and girls looking sober smiling
and waving to the camera.
Dressed in jeans and T. shirts that sa...
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Categories:
placard, birth, books, career,
Form: Burlesque
Memaw
...Hey lady, memaw. Boy do I have a lot of questions for you. Questions like what's your favorite color? Who's your favorite band? I know you love your rock music. I know you liked Freddy Mercury. Now i...
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Categories:
placard, death, deep, family, god,
Form: Free verse
Poverty
...Humans' prominent promises were shattered
Mingling, striking, searing, poorly down-pattered
They react quickly and pause to stay conscious
And in the face of denial, that's just obnoxi...
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Categories:
placard, analogy, anger, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme
Hitchiker From Another World
...1
Sunday, an overarching day both raw edge conduit and
coarse grain shelter for that soul in torment,
it’s when psyches plagued by doubt face those
sudden twists and turns we call bizarre,
th...
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Categories:
placard, art, change, character, city,
Form: Narrative
Placard
... He got down from the train with baggage
Walked out through a dirty soiled passage
His attention was captured
By a bold lettered Placard;
‘KEEP THE TOWN CLEAN’ atop piles of garbage!
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Categories:
placard, cheer up, satire,
Form: Limerick
Prayer For Victory
...Lord, lead us victoriously* this year with Your salvation
Having Your gift of eternal life possession…
Help us grow as Your children unto perfection
Through Your sanctification with our ho...
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Categories:
placard, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Forgetting
...Once long ago I drove off and forgot
my children. They were home, tucked safe in bed.
I was far across town when I noticed
then rushed home at light-speed to retrieve them.
Now I am older, my...
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Categories:
placard, analogy,
Form: Bio
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