No More
...The slabbed ceiling tiles are becoming the patio slabs of my childhood home.
I'm highly strung in more ways than one, trying to send my mind elsewhere,
but half-buried memories insert themselves, s...
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Categories:
unsanitary, abuse, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Seven Minutes Until
...|SEVEN MINUTES UNTIL OUR DEMISE
{"Seven minutes left; the insistent buzz in my skull would never abrogate, it preserved on being continuously strenuous.
My whacks on the veneer of the tiles went...
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Categories:
unsanitary, absence, abuse, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse
Lilith
...“The actual guise of her has become apparent” ~~ The Poet
Engaged in rapturous slander.
Forced by reputation to meander.
Through the annals of time,
Deemed worse than a witch sublime
Indicted ...
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Categories:
unsanitary, night,
Form: Rhyme
Spontaneity
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Really?
discarding narrow thought flow crutch
we learn directly by soft touch
and what we garner we relay
to the vast void in childlike play
entwined thus with the universe
we dance wit...
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Categories:
unsanitary, depression,
Form: Free verse
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO ASSURES US DIVINE INHERITANCE
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February 19 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Numbers 18-20
Key Verse– Numbers 18:20 And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou h...
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Categories:
unsanitary, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
The Truth Of This Magnitude
...The Truth Of This Magnitude”
Obstinate defiance from an indignant child
Consummate reliance on the spirit of the Wild
Intricate compositions of meticulous art
A syndicate of derision that ...
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Categories:
unsanitary, creation, humanity, life, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Of Sanctuaries and Cities
...Sanctuary, a sacred place
Holy, Holy, Holy
where worshipers reach
for the heavens
Sanctuary city, anarchy and chaos
crowded, unsanitary conditions
temp...
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Categories:
unsanitary, city, immigration, stress,
Form: Rhyme
Three Cheers To Ann Maria Reeves Jarvis
...Three Cheers To Ann Maria Reeves Jarvis
Momma mia man date
comb the second Sunday
during month of May
can be traced back
to ancient Greeks and Romans
devotional festivals held
to honor mot...
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Categories:
unsanitary, absence, anniversary, appreciation, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme
Vermin Decamp
...Rats and cockroaches
have moved to the country.
The city is overrun with unsanitary humans,
it needs a clean cloth to thrive upon,
not the dishcloth grime
of much degraded minds.
It is a di...
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Categories:
unsanitary, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Barmaid
...She threads through a crush of guffawing shoulders
swoops on empties.
We sense the alluring fiction of a nylon friction,
a diction of sexual parlance dipped in moist labor.
We breathe in the unsa...
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Categories:
unsanitary, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Three Cheers To Ann Maria Reeves Jarvis
...Momma mia man date
comb the second Sunday
during month of May
can be traced back
to ancient Greeks and Romans
devotional festivals held
to honor mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele
setting prec...
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Categories:
unsanitary, absence, anniversary, beautiful, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
I'Ve a Simple Solution At Hand
...Back in 2013 the President 'resetting,' drew a line in the sand
Syria sprinted across it; faced no response from our end
So, Bashir Assad killed his own countrymen with chemical gas
hundred...
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Categories:
unsanitary, america, death, future, life,
Form: Political Verse
Three Cheers To Ann Maria Reeves Jarvis
...Momma mia man date
comb the second Sunday during month of May
can be traced back to ancient Greeks and Romans
festivals held
to honor mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele
setting precedent for Mothe...
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Categories:
unsanitary, america, appreciation, august, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
It Can'T Happen Here
...Fill-in-the-Blanks
Use permanent ink
The ____________s are clearly inferior
To us ___________s, who are far superior
All ____________s are corrupt, filthy vermin
So, it's up to u...
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Categories:
unsanitary, evil, hate, people, society,
Form: Rhyme
Coronavirus
...(I know this is a dark poem, but also factual. If you want a lighter poem, please read the few before this one *that I hope you will visit)
Some may say, don’t worry, make light of it
As if peopl...
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Categories:
unsanitary, health, prayer, strength,
Form: Rhyme
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