People Tail-Rhyme Poems

Imagine a long Winter of wars -
Multitudes of people on all fours,
Hiding under tables by the scores.
Ice cold instability.

Head-tilting species, in disbelief.
Poor bowls are empty,...

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My body, my choice,
my mind and my voice,
all were entrusted to me,
by the same righteous God
some now herald and laud
in their white Christianity.

You see my...

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AROUND THE WORLD IN ….

Phileas Fogg sought to amaze
And circle the world in eighty days
Long before the plane

One night, in an alcoholic state,
I bet I...

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Self-styled you yell from the lofty roof top,
nobody lends ears but you don’t ever stop.
You pronounce you’ll make a great name
as an artist, in loud...

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This time of year the Sun is a short traveler,  
nights are long and the world is darker;
The North prepares for the Winter Solstice...

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Jesus’ Birth
Matthew 1.18-25

[So, here it is]. “This is how the birth of Jesus took place.
When Mary his mother was engaged, [ace],
To Joseph, before they were...

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There was a time when my dear aunt,feeling all alone,
Turned to the mail to fine a friend and so the seeds were sown,
Which brought about...

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Ten thousand eyes will each day pass but not a single one will see,
because the folly of their hubris hides the harsh reality,
and when they...

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I wish to sing as sweetly as the birds high in their trees
To fly, to jump in crackly dry leaves
And to venture to places unexplored.

I...

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Each day we need our armor for the fight,
to wage the battle from daybreak to night ~
protection to wield.

The struggle is against not flesh and...

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SELFISH I MAY BE

Loved ones leaving
Much too soon.
To take
Eternal rest
My God you
Took away
The best-!
Whose
Going to cry for me?

I ask selfishly;
 Who'll cry for me,
If the...

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I slowly move towards a mount,
beyond which lies a devil's lake—
The lake of death.
Perhaps it is girdled with flowers,
where redbreasts croon in mournful tunes—
The lake...

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When a black man has a knee pressed against his throat
police brutality has no known antidote.
He can't breathe, cut no slack.

Though obviously choking, they ignored...

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As I fret, opening to soon is filled with fraught,
causing more worries, as I thought.
As people scurry hither and dither;
Seeking to score and scurry back...

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GOD DID NOT DIE AND LEAVE YOU IN CHARGE

God didn't die and leave you in charge.
Who told you that you could decide who lives, and...

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