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Motherly Love and Frowns

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                         Motherly Love and Frowns


Treading down the memory lane streams to my mind 
memories from far yet near, some sweet, some sour,
memories preciously shelved in the prec...

Nervously taking a

...When the heartbeats, are turning into apart streets.
,,Since every sideway you looked", people might thought, no, I watched my feet.
My feet.
I watched.
No i looked at them.
Yes, I wasn't search...

Lonely Loser

...Awaken to remain asleep, Leaving to stay
Standing to take a seat, Laying flat on the ground 
just to keep on my feet. I am such a loser.

Breathing, am I alive? Or was I dead?
Never had a Father...

Accelerant Tears

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She cries over broken rearview things,
sideway decisions 
that can never be back pedal changed
Sad memories be gastric 
fumes of the last emotional wrong turn
Past petrol vapors 
ignit...

The Ringer and the Cleanskin

...The True Story

A Poem of the time, when as a 16 year old young fellow, and fresh from Blighty I spent 7 years as a Ringer in North Queensland, Australia. A Ringer is the Queensland name for a Stoc...

The Tree Couldn'T Fly

...THE TREE COULDN'T FLY

This lonely desolate tree wanted to fly
The southern wind told this strange tree
Go up high with the branches and try
Catch the sun, free you woul...

Inertia Frigidity

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Step into the date-stamped time DeLorean,
move forward
on backward spinning nostalgia rims
Centrifugal hourglass ... 
short hand and long
Distorted view of time,
kinetic highway roma...

Arrested Anger

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They arrested my anger:
my fingertips, they ink painted
These defiant ebony eyes
were given a sideway rearview 
racial profile
A police photo shoot, 
criminal style
I became a most ...

A Poetic Block and the Numbering of Ex-Husbands

... chaos seeks an impression
this paved means to extend 
leading to the latest of bitter ends 
the intent of happenstance
suits my pen
down to the motives 

compromise strives for a ...

The Dust Devil

...Loneliness the circles
In which the daydream never ends
I wish you'd go away those times
So I could find you once again

Perhaps a hole-in -middle whirlpool
The nothing that ever stays
A fist ...

Sideway Pinstripes

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Anybody that’s ever done any kind of prison time knows,
that within those tall stark walls
there’s a lot of little scared girls flexing big muscles
And there’s a lot of deep thinkers
w...

Black Sheep

...Haven’t you had a look?
I am such a flawed character in your book.
My mind goes mad as I sit and wait
Drowning in all this fragmented hate.
Believing the truth
While accepting these lies
I’m pa...

Droolenophelia

...Stalling asleep
dragged from my bed
a currency exchange of wet sheet rhetoric
begins flowing through my head

this isn't
really 
happening

chubby red devils
polygonal angels 

Gods and G...

The Dance

...The Dance
Hobbes

*Quick note*
Not exactly a sonnet but pretty close so its what I'm gonna call it

I saw him looking from across the room,
He stared at me through a fixed sideway glance.
One...

Enchanted Moon

...Retaining lips on the entire length?
Where forth the magic found,
Exhibiting the display of passion restoration?
Waiting the nights into the quarterly.
Yes!
Over-rise in the slumber,
Sideway ex...

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