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ALREADY GONE

...

We did not notice at first—
the small rebellions of memory:
a forgotten kettle on the stove,
the absurd claim that Tuesday had vanished,
names reshuffled as if in a deck too often played.

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Categories: reshuffled, caregiving, death, family, grief,
Form: Free verse

WHERE'S THE WIZARD

...Let’s dig up a poem we wrote years ago
When we thought that we knew
What we think we now know
Remove it from then
And dress it as now
A long fallow field
We still long to plow

Seasons have p...

Categories: reshuffled, irony, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme

Precious Priceless Progeny

...Precious priceless progeny 

     Hands down the most dramatic change ever needed to make the most profound impact awoke from helping beget the first offspring. An internal paradigm shift reshuffle...

Categories: reshuffled, absence, adventure, angst, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

The Truth

...Honesty right!
You wanna know the truth?
Well, you've swindled my heart
Yet still invigorating through my chest
Anything beyond, I never thought of
When I first spoke to you thereof

it took a...

Categories: reshuffled, boyfriend, love, magic,
Form: Free verse

Dealing the Cards and Getting Things Straight

...We all had fun here dealing with Jack Queen and Mother dear
A full deck she had but it was that discard that was bad 
Filled with heart the six was sent packing as a start 
Leaving the pictures on...

Categories: reshuffled, i love you, mother,
Form: Rhyme

The Memory of You

...Gently rain falls the sounds muffled
In the fog I still see your face
Old emotions stirred and ruffled
Gently rain falls the sounds muffled

The cards fell the deck reshuffled
Can’t stop dreami...

Categories: reshuffled, lost love, memory, miss
Form: Triolet

Hush, Hush

...The braying of horses
 of the Knights
Of the Saints of thieves
 and thugs

The winepress of propaganda
 is waning
And there is no more to draw
 from

The silhouettes' of darkness is
 fast ...

Categories: reshuffled, analogy, august, change, character,
Form: Free verse

Letter To My Daughter

...LETTER TO MY DAUGHTER

this poem reshuffled cabinet 
the rhythm resigned the president 
its metaphors adjourned parliament

my daughter 
awaken sleeping patriots eating peanut in slogan darkne...

Categories: reshuffled, africa, allegory, allusion, anger,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Phoenix Defrosted

...Phoenix Defrosted

Given by the Sun God the good of the moon and some lucky stars
he sits full of fortune love and still in miraculous amazement under 
the bright rays of southern soil soaking un...

Categories: reshuffled, love, universe,
Form: Free verse

When You Were a Child

...You probably didn’t hear your Mothers early words to you –
so enraptured were you at the lovely shapes her face made
when her eyes locked onto yours.
You no doubt let your Fathers words go over yo...

Categories: reshuffled, childhood, memory,
Form: Free verse

Tragectary

...Bestowed the cruel side...

generations shuffled deck...

The pain the misery...

the mask - the endure, the pretend...

Generations gone before...

relieved of the worry...

passed on forever more.....

Categories: reshuffled, art, passion,
Form: Concrete

Crazy

...My whole life consists of games, yet I have no face.
Kings and Queens get all the love, plus some guys named Ace.

In the middle of the deck, just another guy.
I’m a common number; it nearly make...

Categories: reshuffled, funnyme,
Form: Couplet