When the Hammer Falls
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I hear the echo, sharp and clear,
The auctioneer draws bidders near.
“One... two...” — my heartbeat skips a beat,
My dreams laid bare beneath their feet.
The years I toiled, the nights I lost...
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Categories:
spenders, africa, anxiety, prayer,
Form: Free verse
The Continuing Event
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Mother Earth vibrates, communicates, and is referred to as Eden, Gaia, Heaven, The Fifth Dimension, The Great and powerful Atlantis, and Lemuria.
Vibrating at higher frequencies and connecting...
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Categories:
spenders, analogy, appreciation, courage, growth,
Form: Rhyme
The Continuing Event
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Mother Gaia vibrates and is referred to as Eden, Earth, Heaven, The Fifth Dimension, Great Atlantis and Lemuria.
Vibrating at hire frequencies and connecting to hire levels creates an uncann...
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Categories:
spenders, adventure, appreciation, growth, journey,
Form: Rhyme
Bewildering
...Dunce! You can’t spell cat
Dunce! You can’t spell rat
Dunce! You can’t spell dog
The mad man cries out in the street
Shaming and exposing big men and women.
And shouting expletives upon expletiv...
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Categories:
spenders, community, conflict, confusion, corruption,
Form: Narrative
The Art of Saying What Cannot Be For Harriet Monroe
...The art of saying what cannot be
………………………………………..for Harriet Monroe
… said
………………or need not be
What's the difference if you call tinnitus or l'acouphène a 'tintement, a 'buzzing', a 'ch...
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Categories:
spenders, art, death, irony, riddle,
Form: Free verse
Neoliberal Elections
...Neoliberal Elections
Actually my hyperbolic suggestion is not that new
apart from the vote casting honesty it might pursue
as it is known to democracy with all its respect due
no more veils fro...
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Categories:
spenders, political,
Form: Rhyme
Butters Drippin From My Elbows
...Butters Drippin’ From My Ears
Summer’s mostly over
I’ve not once mentioned Iowa corn.
It’s the symbol of the state
In which this rhymer’s born.
There are other places
That grows passable “s...
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Categories:
spenders, farm, food, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Rainy Day People
...Rainy Day People
There are the rainy day savers
those who never lose sight
of their emotional shore
choosing to sequester away
any possibility of a morsel of life’s celebrations
happening within thi...
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Categories:
spenders, funny, parody, uplifting, day,
Form: Free verse
Efogi On Kokoda 1942
...Kokoda Efogi 1942....
The Japanese turned tail and headed north on twenty eighth September forty two. ...
They'd struggled round on mountains fought stopped near Moresby by the few. ...
Eigh...
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Categories:
spenders, warmen, men, mountains,
Form: Ballad
Mr. Sun
...Mr. Sun
Standing next to you I shimmer
Your handsome face next to mine, we’re winners
Your hot body keeps me warm in the winter
With you I need margaritas, break out the blender
Thank you for t...
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Categories:
spenders, happiness, health, natureme, me,
Form: Monorhyme
The Mall Game
...Listen and watch, study and learn,
the smallest to the largest, average to the brightest of human brains,
turn them lose to play
The Mall Game.
It starts simply with a stroll down a mall st...
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Categories:
spenders, funny, life, peopleeducation,
Form: Free verse
Oh Happy Day
...Oh Happy Day
Financial crisis
the Dj's sold out to the man
oh happy day on the radio
collective karma is the God they believe in
while Mammon teaches his machines to use phones
bill collector...
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Categories:
spenders, angsthappy, god, god, happy,
Form: I do not know?
Nature
...Nature
sounds and waves
transfix in keys
trees refines fine lines made
faded leaving leaves fall
fragile Merc
roads leading to nowhere
fine hair
water fluidity and stupidity
stamps mad cra...
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Categories:
spenders, nature, science, seasons, visionary,
Form: I do not know?