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Tillerman Poems - Poems about Tillerman


On becoming a night owl

...On becoming a night owl...,
no matter whether or not ya give a hoot

especially after feeling super charged
watching the second night of 
Democratic National Convention conclave
ushering a hint...
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Categories: tillerman, age, animal, august, bird,
Form: Rhyme

Figurative Paralysis Laid Waste Body Electric of Mine

...Figurative paralysis laid waste body electric of mine

This is Spinal tap 
bamboozling, binding, bleeding, bombing...
ripped from every dog eared 
and book marked page
recounting latest ill fat...
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Categories: tillerman, absence, adventure, allusion, analogy,
Form: Free verse



Secrets

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"Secrets"



I know something 
good about you
you were a child once, too -

without malice

gentle as the petals of a rose
sweet and pure
no...
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Categories: tillerman, forgiveness, journey, judgement,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Tillerman's Story

...A Tillerman's Story
	To each, a compass, would I give this day..,
to help guide through the treacherous waters of life.
For we humans, oft found wanting, do stray.....
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Categories: tillerman, destiny, inspirational, judgement, song,
Form: Rhyme

At Work

...Picasso painted me ugly.
Two lips slung over a rusted hanger.
One eyebrow burnt for attention's sake.
Let's tell Grandma how much fun we had today.
Picasso is still at work.

Monet swallowed yo...
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Categories: tillerman, introspection
Form: Free verse



The Arbitrator

...Live as others see,                                                                                                      
just what it is we do
Uncomplicated so to speak,
Superficial surface, simp...
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Categories: tillerman, introspection, philosophy
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things