Woe unto him who looks ForWARD
...????Woe! UNTO HIM
WHO LOOKS FORWORD
Whoa unto him who judges
Who are you to judge
Woe unto him who looks forward
Whoa unto him that watches
With everything, everyone does
Look With...
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Categories:
unmentionable, analogy, anxiety, emotions, judgement,
Form: Spoken Word
So Many Seduced by Rhythmic Pendulum of Trauma and Absurd Normalcy
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Intelligent musical talent begins with this, to relearn the timing within our soul,
But other tactical psychological methods are busy swaying to and fro,
To an obvious yet nefarious covert Rhythm...
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Categories:
unmentionable, humanity,
Form: Ballad
A Painful Journey
...(My Persian rug, 2024)
A Painful Journey
I live a quiet and isolated life
But it’s been one of great adventure
That leaves me now a bit worn out
Although satisfied and fulfilled
Is p...
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Categories:
unmentionable, allegory, heartbreak, journey, life,
Form: Narrative
Poetic Podcast Episode 27 Bop
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The crowd shouted it was unmentionable,
he was on their side;
Their actions said it was okay from jump,
he wasn’t one of their people.
Mix red to blue then go in reverse,
either way it alwa...
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Categories:
unmentionable, emotions, humanity, introspection,
Form: Other
All About Rumi's
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Mixed Poetry Contest
My choice crafts
between the two R.
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Categories:
unmentionable, analogy, appreciation, confidence, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Cheers For the Janitor
...CHEERS FOR THE JANITOR
I suppose I may be found in cluttered closets
Or in empty rooms after hours I’m prowling
Cleaning up so many unmentionable deposits
That’s partly why they say I’m often s...
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Categories:
unmentionable, identity, work,
Form: Sonnet
Un
...Unavailable for work,
Unbeatable prices,
Uncertain times.
Undetectable fraud,
Unenviable tasks,
Unfathomable crimes.
Ungrateful children,
Unhelpful comments,
Unintentional consequences.
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Categories:
unmentionable, addiction, age, anxiety, assonance,
Form: List
Meteor Writing
...Talk to me in Moon language, roar!
Control everything around you,
possess too much fire to ignore;
Burst into a cascade of color
with that southern drawl of voodoo;
Talk to me in Moon langua...
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Categories:
unmentionable, emotions, feelings, moon,
Form: Villanelle
Wind
...Ah, Wind, we've known each other so long.
While creatures run quickly from your side,
I've tried to find kindness in your song
but your howls become hard to abide.
You loudly roar blowing door...
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Categories:
unmentionable, conflict, earth, sound, wind,
Form: Quatrain
Do the Unconventional
...Trapped behind a desk, first at school, then at work
Why on earth are folks such awful jerks
If we didn't like school, why continue to suffer
Just because some boss made a great offer? ...
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Categories:
unmentionable, fantasy, giggle, work,
Form: Couplet
The Young Nick Rides Out
...And was it not foretold from the days of my youth
Your lives predicted in an absolute truth.
You, Young Nick, spawn of the Old Nick, do that which you must do.
Do it quickly.
You have put it al...
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Categories:
unmentionable, atheist, betrayal, bible, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Beauty
...Beauty
Beauty is all around me, in a million different things.
The silvery haired, wrinkled face of one that has impenetrable memories
She smiles and longs for someone, anyone to bust her out of...
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Categories:
unmentionable, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Viking All In Black
...He was grizzled, intimidating, the original Viking all in black.
We were fearful, tearful, he was frightened us. We felt lack.
Is he a Viking? A Trojan? A Greek? A devil not clearly seen?
We did n...
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Categories:
unmentionable, myth,
Form: Rhyme
For a Vacuum Cleaner
...You make my life so easy
sucking up the dirt and fluff,
hair that makes me quite queasy
and all sorts of unmentionable stuff.
You never get tired or wheezy
and help when things get rough.
Or w...
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Categories:
unmentionable, humorous,
Form: Ode
One Ring To Rule Them All
...Forged in the pit of despair, the Megacity to dwell.
One Place
to rule them all.
Hell.
Let us come soon to surface in false identity,
Saviours, Creators, with no indemnity.
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Categories:
unmentionable, caregiving, engagement, eve, evil,
Form: Narrative
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