Lamb To The Slaughter
...Gentle tributary
of a hill-born river
suburban lake caressed
acres of fertile land -
paddy rich, growing fields
Schools of fish raced at depths
water-birds, herons, egrets,
warblers, mynas, ...
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Categories:
strategists, environment,
Form: Free verse
Blues Boating Home
...Human history is difficult;
hard pressed,
discovering
and rediscovering,
connecting
and reconnecting feelings
about therapeutic needs
and sacred wants
for trauma-prevention peace
trust
joy
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Categories:
strategists, culture, earth, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Victorious August 75 Years
...Atomic payback made impact dramatically
Physics split minute energy into mammoth
Allied forces warned Hiroshima, Nagasaki
Destroyer of worlds, Now I become death
Military master, Japan, thoug...
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Categories:
strategists, anniversary, evil, memorial day,
Form: Rhyme
Unexpected Saviors, Part I
...I.
I am a quantum physicist,
and my name is Hamilton Kerr,
I am cursed with having knowledge
of what is going to occur.
Yes, I am talking time travel,
see I worked on a DARPA-team,
our job: ...
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Categories:
strategists, computer, future, humanity, sad,
Form: Epic
Hope Should Not Spring Eternal
...They held an election and
nobody voted
Politicians complained they
were grossly misquoted
Atlas shrugged
The world unplugged
Slipped violently way out of
kilter.
Tea cups tipped
Newsca...
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Categories:
strategists, allegory
Form: Couplet
Good Mates
...Once there were two friends called Dr.Crash Cruz and Dr.Dates
Strategists in resolving conflicts, exclusive in style, good mates
Crashing is taboo for Dr.Dates
Dating is taboo for Dr.Crash Cruz
Blood...
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Categories:
strategists, humor,
Form: Limerick
Solidarity
...Some people can draw
Some people can write
Some people like dogs, others like cats
Others like both or neither.
Some people like to sit out in the sun and chat
Some people like to sleep in and make m...
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Categories:
strategists, adventure, people, people,
Form: Free verse
The Harmony of Peace (Poegism Round 8 Entry - Peace)
...Peacefullness results in tranquility
I am the one to stop the notion of being relaxed
Without me Peace cannot be
With me peace lives and I persue with tact
Do not wake the sleeping giant
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Categories:
strategists, death, faith, peace, peace,
Form: I do not know?
The Setting of the Sun: Part Two
...Tommy Atkins was a good boy
grew to be a good man, good soldier,
packed up his troubles in an old kit bag and smiled
as his entrails blew out with aplomb;
he died as the black rain struck his slo...
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Categories:
strategists, history, social, time, old,
Form: Narrative