Short Sterile Poems

sterile dough kneaded
crisped dreams coated with sugar
manufactured hope...

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STERILE HANDS HOLD MY HEART 
NUMBING IT THROUGH AND THROUGH 
AT MOMENTS I CAN NOT...

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In a collosal vineyard
I found in my cup,sterile wine
To quench my insatiable thirst...

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idle quill
in
ink pot
   resting
parchment
   sterile
heart protesting
disclosure...

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Sterile, however respirational – Life with Zoom

   Maddening, malicious – Powers governments assume...

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A poet needs dip his pen
  in the ink of his heart
Lest his verse be reduced
  to sterile, soulless art...

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To live is not to stare at a sterile space
            but to embrace those who tussle your hair.

10/14/2016...

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small sterile clinic
dim and full of cold odors
my aged dog limps
here into eternity--
lies down in dandelions...

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sterile white snowflakes
	coldness covers the still night ~
		snow wolf fluffs its tail

(January Full Moon – Algonquin)...

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Tears falling from Angels eyes 
gathering in spreading pools 
over the sterile parched earth
grief for beauty lost

...

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Hannibal Lecter
remains for so many a most ghoulish specter
eat out at your peril
already he's asked you confirm you are sterile....

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brigand connoisseur
embezzling my precious stones
counterfeit romance
stealing but the refined part
sterile, barren heart remains...

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Night sky

Star
Shining
Shimmering 
Stunning bright light 
Sliver

Stark
Sterile
Show no Colour 
Seizing black hole
Silent...

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What comes through a pistol barrel
May make holes in your apparel
But it could be worse ....
You won't need an hearse
If the next shot makes you sterile!...

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There once was a girl named Cheryl
Who always seemed in deep peril
She would call out a lot
Till what she wanted she got
And her boyfriend ended up sterile...

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to make a truly toasty fire
one must gather bare branches
from wooded fields. 

what is a fire
without a crackling
but just a warm
and very sterile thing....

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winters cape snowflake
a sterile, pleasant gloves throws
perfect round snowball 

2/7/21
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2021©...

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   Today’s workplaces incommodious
   Laid off, the exuberant and joyous
     Atmosphere’s sterile
     Good times imperiled
   Efficiency’s drumbeat will destroy us
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Little effort inviting a charley horse
an open wound decays near a sterile gauze
useful waters with plankton
harsh labour for a Briton
no attitude to toil and moil with no cause....

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Psst! Don’t tell 
a mule this secret:
the unicorn,
like the mule,
is sterile, except 
with a virgin.
While a mule
might find this enticing,
no decent mule
would dare try –
but a dumb ass might....

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Heard Trump Sing Christmas Carol

Had heard Trump singing Christmas Carol;
Remembers when he was over a big barrel;
Hair did fade;
Changes made;
No longer imperil when he became sterile.

Jim Horn...

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figures
     of speech
cliched
sterile
out of place
retrospective
        maxims:
a repertoire
of snippets,
a collage
of the impermanent
in a 
    play filled
assemblage...
     ....inscribed...

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I am trapped in this sterile place. 

My voice is forced to pace. 

The love I once rasped about. 

Is lost in the horror of doubt. 

My trail is burned like trash. 

As if my mark is a field of ash....

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life has left this sterile white garden

bent as a willow, I keen above blossomless beds

grieving those roses that once grew here


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There's a lady I know by the name of Carol
She lives with a Dragon at her very own peril
He's caused her grief
By burning Mike's briefs
It's a good thing her Dragon is sterile

© Jack Ellison 2015...

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