Soul speaker
...At this very moment I realize how much I love you, how amazing you truly are,
That you don't want to just say what you mean,
That you bleed what you believe,
That your heart can't even reach that ...
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Categories:
roll down, appreciation, beautiful, courage,
Form: Light Verse
Super-sized meal undersized heart
...I see him on the main streets
aggressively panhandling
ranting at things only he could see.
He once surprised me in the Mcdonalds drive through
banging on my car window with a fist filled with s...
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Categories:
roll down, life,
Form: Free verse
Wake Up
...Wake up
Stop dreaming
Hear the birds chirping
Thank God for the blessings
Each breath is a gift
Breathe in
Focus on your role
Hit the core with a heart of gold
Stay low-key, n...
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Categories:
roll down, anxiety, baptism, blessing, courage,
Form: Ode
These Eyes
...Eye to eye
In the mirror what do they hide
So scared of what lies ahead
So engulfed in regret
Eyes blue as sky
Always so dark
Fragile in a sense
Tears roll down
How do they wake each day
To...
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Categories:
roll down, 1st grade, courage, creation,
Form: Free verse
Experience of a Flood
...Rain
Icey teardrops
Dripping slowly down the panes
Like a bitter honey
As though my brick home is suddenly flooded with bittersweet memories
Death
The reaper
Who shines in the midnight hour ...
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Categories:
roll down, dark, death, deep, depression,
Form: I do not know?
Birthday Parade
...We know the dates of birthdays
Of some presidents, once dead,
Yet this time a parade will tout
A living one, instead.
As tanks roll down the DC streets
And soldiers march in step,
Republicans...
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Categories:
roll down, america,
Form: Rhyme
My Worlds Eyes Are Crying
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My world’s eyes are crying
Wet tears roll down its face.
It cries for what it sees each day
And for the human race.
My world’s voice is calling
Shouts loudly everyday.
It calls our STOP and...
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Categories:
roll down, sad, world,
Form: Rhyme
Tears Of A Clown
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Yesterday is gone
Today to run
Tomorrow will wait
also to smile at
the veteran mocker
or the jubilant joker.
But tears of a clown
always to ro...
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Categories:
roll down, how i feel,
Form: Lyric
Rain
...the rain will pour relentlessly
washing away the sins of day
waves roll down my street
echoing triumph of the new world
cold air and back-splash reaches me
reminders that i am not as exception t...
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Categories:
roll down, how i feel, rain,
Form: Free verse
A Grin from Ear to Leer
...I wear a smiley face, the sad world to cheer,
With a red smile painted across my face from ear to ear.
My shoes are monstrous, my laugh billows, raucous out loud.
I'm the jester dancing in your fa...
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Categories:
roll down, games, heart, music,
Form: Rhyme
Josh Moore America
...Stand cold 3 AM on work line, slighted, famished, impoverished, vanished, faded, hungry.
Long walk down Cliff Avenue hill, US Highway, dissecting sides of Sioux.
Hard day labor, sex offenders, ha...
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Categories:
roll down, america,
Form: Free verse
Life Beyond My Window
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People walk the streets,
Some wait for the bus,
Some walk two and stop,
Some admire the buildings,
I...
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Categories:
roll down, business, city, life, people,
Form: Light Verse
Spring Steps
...When summer comes
it won't fall out of the blue
like a suntanned cherub
no - after a heavy rainstorm
it will heave itself up
through the cracks in the pavement
as thousands of pale and fragile ...
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Categories:
roll down, poetry,
Form: Free verse
As the Last Petal Falls
...When Death comes knocking at the door,
And as the last petal finally falls,
My voice will be stilled.
My heart, now ticking off like a clock,
Will ever be silent.
My footfalls shall ...
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Categories:
roll down, absence, death, memory,
Form: Free verse
In Summer
...In Summer
In summer, Jerry cans yearn to
host toffee apple parties, man holes
trick lost drivers, urine people
wear funny hats
about, pine cones get spat on by
urchins, flags go into a
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Categories:
roll down, humor,
Form: Free verse
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