Retrieves Poems

TIME

...It doesn't break in noisily
It slips quietly like the morning breeze
Not to loot gold nor money
But love, health and youth.

Unlike a thief you can fight or see
Time robs you unnoticed
Until y...

ART

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Agile nostalgic time traveler retrieves          
Reminiscence framing snapshots of mirage life,
Tucks deserted dream collage in album. 

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Mothers Day 5-11-2025

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Thoughts whisk me away to a foregone time,
when things were peaceful with much less crime.

Of a Mother who never complained of tired back,
from a ten hour day pulling a twelve foot sac...

Championship Aspirations Rhapsody Inspiro

...Appassionato Memo



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Same Old Day

...We live a little, then we die
Forever and completely
Plain truth is beaten with a lie
The saving lie speaks neatly
Divides a body from a soul
The afterlife we get to run
Is meant for dates in o...

Delicate Emotive Motif

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“From the debris of desire the essence of 
lost love retrieves the hurt heart” – Quote by Poet 


The glee of love embracing me if ever dies
My heart will feel it depart while it cri...

Britches

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“Britches”
Miracle Man
2/7/2025

Today, his steps have slowed and back is bent,
and his days most gone afford slight acclaim.
But in thought he relives life without lament,
Knowing e...

Mystery

...Ego’s the one in us who grieves
but what is the force that retrieves
stuporous soul from deep slumber,
to behold the world in wonder,
breath by breath and day after day,
ensuring we joyfully pla...

LEAVES

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LEAVES

May each leaf  that falls in faith
of something greater still
stand for the dead and suffering cries,
that echo eastern streets.

How vicious is genetic hate, whose memory retrieve...

Ho Hum’s Quadrant

... Quiet quibbles with silence and hushed wind’s quackery.
Have nonsensical need for an ice cold daiquiri.

Chicanery of leafy season, coursing slowly,
before its blustery countermand u...

Beau is a retriever

...my new puppy runs like a gazelle except faster
He is a retriever all right
He finds whiskey bottles, bottle caps, gum wrappers,
He has been bringing home pieces of a porch lately
Not our porch, a...

Leaves

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There's nothing left of Autumn but the leaves
They swirl and scatter, meet then disengage
The moon shines silver footlights in the sheaves
and turns the marble court into a stage

She draws ...

MILESTONES

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Roused by a rude jolt 
I start up from my half-slumber.

Utterly clueless I move about
clinging to my pet delusions 
in complete darkness of my past
coming after me swinging a truncheon…
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U Can 2

...U can 2 was on the license plate of my 
store manager brown Benz where a dead man 
was found in the trunk Alston Isadore defense store 
manager at Fort Sheridan Army base Ronald Reagan 
had just ...

In a fear shell

...In a fear shell, as hope dies out
Silence retrieves heart’s bliss 
We’re ready for another bout
Matters not serpent’s hiss

Awake hermit, awake
The rope is not the snake 
Night wil...

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