River's Beauty
...The river bends, and the river breaks.
The mind, so pliable, so fragile.
In relation in the oddest ways.
The river effortlessly wanders through the landscape,
The mind effortlessly travels throug...
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Categories:
plunders, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Epic Tale of Immortal Al
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Immortal Al, the poet.
Yes, and don’t he know it
And forget me not, his imaginary friend, Mortal Lee, that’s me!
He has a Masters in Authorship. Me, his penmanship.
He’s not just any or ord...
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Categories:
plunders, computer, world,
Form: Epic
Passion
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Ardor feels are divine
Bodies erotically entwine
Caresses eagerly connect
Desires meet to intersect
Emotions feed passion
Fondlings sassy fashion
Gasps praise movement
Hearts pump excitem...
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Categories:
plunders, body, kiss, passion, romance,
Form: Abecedarian
Early Morning Loving
...Asleep you turn and reach for me.
Your body stretches lithe and lean
I feel the warmth of your strong arms.
When captured in your fond embrace.
My deepest senses you awake?
Marshmallow...
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Categories:
plunders, desire, love,
Form: Free verse
2024, Remembering the 80's, Extended Version, lyrics
...Barbie, Atari, He-man
Batman, She-Ra, Ronald Reagan
Lower student loans, and landline phones
The Dark Crystal and around 5.2 billion people
Andre the Giant’s Honeycomb commercial
Rainbow Brit...
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Categories:
plunders, fun, funny, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Lyric
Reflection of Rain
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October Rain
Is it
simply a case of precipitation,
moist warm air condensation or
are they God’s tears showering us with love,
as rain washes away our sorrows,
in the hope of bright...
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Categories:
plunders, analogy, metaphor, rain,
Form: Free verse
Happy just as I am
...Pleased playing flute upon a riverbank,
He hardly saw the king's man approaching,
E’en closer as he came to show his rank:
I’m here with a message, a note from king.
Among fortunate few ye ...
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Categories:
plunders, happiness, power,
Form: Narrative
Trash Trucks
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Chirpy birds disturb my deep sleep.
Sky pastels reflect in a somber ashen tinge.
Sun seems to be lost in a floating mist,
cloaking wet slates and chimney smoke.
As lamp lights reflect...
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Categories:
plunders, analogy, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Interlude
..."Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
In this performance we call life,
my spirit searches for an interlude of peace.
My poetic ...
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Categories:
plunders, angst, death, emotions,
Form: Free verse
His Daylight Unclogs
...He shoulders his heavy mind,
hunched under a dripping umbrella
of anxieties.
Dogs avoid the puddles he makes,
minor ponds of sniffs and scuffles
that he takes with him always.
He has a pock...
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Categories:
plunders, poetry,
Form: Free verse
History and the King
...His arm never weakened when holding his sword.
His courage never vacillated on the battlefields.
The valorous king was victorious.
His soldiers were covered, as promised,
with honor and gold.
Hi...
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Categories:
plunders, anger, history, meaningful, truth,
Form: Free verse
Sleep, the Lost Companion
...The desire so strong to have a great night’s sleep
The shortcomings are how one feels when the morning greets?
An old lost companion who resides in the thickness of night
That presence becomes m...
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Categories:
plunders, sleep,
Form: Free verse
Fair Waltz
...A stupor born from a haze of deceit,
My longing is requisite and tasteless.
Redeem the worth of another fool’s charm,
Who am I to append fate and comprehension?
It’s been a long winter waiting...
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Categories:
plunders, anxiety, death, dream, faith,
Form: Free verse
Junk
...the stern of the junk
stuck out like the tip of an iceberg
surrounded by plastic bottles
filled baby’s nappies
flip flops and crocs
we can walk on water
whatever floats our boat...
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Categories:
plunders, farewell,
Form: Free verse
A White Dress
...A white dress
a figure at rest
The grace of the west
A white dress
Elegant and built to impress
A white dress forlorn and driven apart
An empire in duress
Bold hold and driven apart
a white...
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Categories:
plunders, addiction, adventure, allegory, allusion,
Form: Rhyme
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