Cold September Day
...The Scales of Justice didn't tip my way,
I figure from the dues I've had to pay.
While thumbing down to Shaky Town
I thought I turn my luck around,
At a drugstore in Salinas on a cold September...
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Categories:
townes, corruption, prison,
Form: Ballad
W,World
...Somewhat outstandingly
millennial absurdism
Is Seen’d slowly
Drownin’ towns;
& townes’ there’ness,
May’be
Forever’ly mere’d,
—-
hungry Frenetic wild dogs roam-
ING;
Thirst, ...
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Categories:
townes, anger, angst, appreciation, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Mary Yelvington 1876-1910
...Mary Yelvington
1876-1910
George Towne, now there was a man;
Handsome as the devil;
Strong as a bougainvillea vine.
And married to the redoubtable Fannie Towne,
Town shill, and occasional te...
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Categories:
townes, crush,
Form: Epitaph
I Never Meant For It To Rain
...The day was good,
the sun shining, a breeze
winding around the pines.
Two mockingbirds
were playing
guess me.
Cumuli loitered
above ground shadows
with cats jumping
from one to the oth...
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Categories:
townes, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Song
...Led down from the tower
Head high and hands bound
Blindfold declined against the wall
Black square pinned to his heart
His eyes afire and shining
And he sang...
He sang of Caruso, Townes Van ...
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Categories:
townes, inspiration, music, places, poems,
Form: Free verse
Internet Websox
...Internet Websox
Internet Websox
CharlaXFables
Sixty3
The team is still the only one in the league the right fielder is insane he sweats
into the glove he bought for first bas...
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Categories:
townes, imagination, parody, satire, sports,
Form: Prose Poetry
Weary (Angel of Sadness)
...When my journey finally comes to an end
I’ll rest for an eternity
Ransom Elementary, my introduction to this scholastic life
Baskin Junior High any seduction kisses the plastic night
Crowville H...
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Categories:
townes, life, peace, recovery from...,
Form: I do not know?