Flock Plus One
...Flock Plus One
Crouching among a gaggle of
dabbling Canadian geese,
a brown skinned child pushes back
long black hair,
intent on building a tidal pool
of which he can be King.
Extending a ridi...
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Categories:
spittles, bird,
Form: Free verse
Brother
...The meal of truth has become sour in your tongue
so you'd rather digest lies and vomit them whole
right before the ignorant masses ears.
My mother weeps because her lad
has been blinded with the ...
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Categories:
spittles, abuse, africa, anger, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
This Is a Poem About the Shivers
...Real fear
as it crawls
from the nape of your neck
icicly popping skin
along arm
hairs raised in surrender
unable to stop what will become
I never look at shadows anymore
incase there is a fac...
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Categories:
spittles, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Gamma Rays
...there's a hole in my head
where the gamma gets in
tickles my brain
giggles my skin
turns my insides
to outside in
throws all my cares
into the wind
curls my hair
into corn rows
florescent's...
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Categories:
spittles, fun, humor,
Form: Rhyme
A Silver Slide
...I wander through a
thicket of broken branches
and dense leaves as
shimmering, silver water
forms a silken slide,
as it descends o'er top
a high mountain peak.
Colors of gray, blue & yellows ...
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Categories:
spittles, nature
Form: Free verse