My collection of miscellaneous poems
Time period: 1990 to present
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Lunacy and wisdom mingle
In a kind of blessed curse. -
The poet's quill
Rich observations trace17 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 6 12:33 AM 2004. In Other -
A person is a person, and not a beast or brute;
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Stand, young man, as a lighthouse stands
At the crest of a raging sea,21 lines, 10 comments, on Jan 8 8:40 PM 2004. In Other -
Is there a plausible reason on earth
Why I should have come to be?17 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 9 9:42 PM 2004. In Other -
The gray-dawn of morning penetrates my bedroom windows37 lines, 12 comments, on Jan 14 9:30 PM 2004. In Angst
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The stream of mortal life doth flow
From springs of hope and daring;10 lines, 8 comments, on Jan 14 9:51 PM 2004. In Contemporary -
Many centuries and ages have passed this way,
Stretching behind us: vague, endless, and gray.20 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 16 5:24 PM 2004. In Contemporary -
Drink of the heady wine of life
In overflowing measure,22 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 16 5:32 PM 2004. In Contemporary -
The instructions are relentless
And the teachers rough and cruel29 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 16 11:32 PM 2004. In Contemporary -
A fragile and a delicate abode,
Where peasant and the noble born reside:21 lines, 1 comment, on Jan 17 4:36 PM 2004. In Nature -
Success in life is measured on
How well you play your hand. -
Would that I could find a place
To build a cottage small,19 lines, 13 comments, on Jan 18 8:34 PM 2004. In Nature, Contemporary -
An end, an end to the weapons of war:27 lines, 13 comments, on Jan 19 6:03 PM 2004. In Society, Contemporary
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If I could have a dream pet
I'm sure I'd have a crow, -
As I walked the distant seashore
Of the ancient sands of time38 lines, 10 comments, on Jan 21 6:32 PM 2004. In Contemporary, Angst -
"The glory of war" your people have said,
But where is the glory for those who are dead?41 lines, 7 comments, on Jan 28 7:17 PM 2004. In Society -
I can fly into the sky
And soar with the eagles,12 lines, 1 comment, on Feb 7 5:20 PM 2004. In Contemporary -
one day I saw
a pretty vase18 lines, 7 comments, on Feb 9 10:25 PM 2004. In Contemporary -
From far away, across the sea,
There came a noble man,66 lines, 13 comments, on Feb 14 7:33 AM 2004. In Other -
Such ignominious defeat;
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Somewhere in this universe
A candle burns25 lines, 11 comments, on Mar 10 7:14 PM 2004. In Contemporary -
Alone the heart is cast of steel
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Life is a rhythm
Flowing in the veins;35 lines, 8 comments, on Mar 17 2:50 PM 2004. In Contemporary, Angst -
I can hear the bugles echo through the timbers,
And a hundred bodies rise upon their feet;26 lines, 9 comments, on Mar 19 4:49 PM 2004. In Other -
There are smooth-talking shysters
And scandalous crooks,31 lines, 95 comments, on Apr 6 7:00 PM 2004. In Society -
By the sea of glowing embers77 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 7 11:06 PM 2004. In Spiritual
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There the Phoenix finds her home;
Dawns the peaceful golden age.29 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 9 8:32 PM 2004. In Contemporary -
12 lines, 8 comments, on Apr 18 7:07 AM 2004. In Spiritual
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Just a rhyme without reason,
Composed out of season,32 lines, 18 comments, on Apr 18 6:04 PM 2004. In Humor -
If I were the president I would calculate a way
To export what we import and really make it pay. -
Glumness on the faces of the ghettoites,
Essentials deprivation:15 lines, 9 comments, on Apr 20 4:45 PM 2004. In Beat -
To work, to work, to earn a pay check,18 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 25 11:47 AM 2004. In Other -
November is a bad month,
Many couples know;22 lines, 9 comments, on Apr 30 3:03 PM 2004. In Contemporary, Angst -
I learned to write in modern verse
Which no one understands. -
There's a road that leads to "Nowhere,"
Wide and spacious is the lane;43 lines, 10 comments, on Jul 3 11:21 PM 2004. In Other -
What nightmare casts its shadow of such hate
This bright but O so brutal April day? -
Take leave, my son;
Make haste to find your lot in life! -
High on a wooden pedestal,
Carved from a sacred cinder block; -
The thread of life runs thin and frail
Through the lives of everyone:27 lines, 6 comments, on Aug 11 8:56 PM 2004. In Personal -
A man like this will wish he'd died,
But only cowards leap. -
Mysteries surrounding
Chariots of the sky.15 lines, 10 comments, on Aug 19 10:07 PM 2004. In Contemporary -
Sometimes words are written wrong, and writers get confused, And little words like "its" or "it's" are often times miss-used.74 lines, 29 comments, on Aug 22 10:42 PM 2004. In Other, Contemporary
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He's a bright and cheerful friend
With his smiling face aglow,39 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 28 11:05 PM 2004. In Other -
Poetry reflects the passions
of the soul's immortal cry;12 lines, 8 comments, on Sep 1 3:16 PM 2004. In Contemporary -
O city of St. Petersburg,
Imperial majesty;37 lines, 4 comments, on Sep 6 3:41 PM 2004. In Society -
The sun above the sea was bright upon that August day,
Athenians, with Sparta's best, sought vict'ry from the fray71 lines, 27 comments, on Sep 20 1:03 PM 2004. In Other, Contemporary -
Standing alone in the cold winter night
With frost clinging to nostril and lip;25 lines, 7 comments, on Sep 25 10:17 PM 2004. In Other -
Bid the twilight fare-thee-well,
let the shadows calm you,13 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 10 1:07 PM 2004. In Hope -
I'm thankful for the evening shade
That spreads its blissful shadow forth44 lines, 11 comments, on Oct 15 10:41 PM 2004. In Other -
The morning flees to afternoon,
The afternoon to night;12 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 17 4:57 PM 2004. In Other -
There are many individuals
In their offices and shops.31 lines, 6 comments, on Nov 17 5:03 PM 2004. In Other -
Great iron beasts of yesterday were seen
To follow paths of steel and ties of wood,25 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 24 9:22 PM 2004. In Other -
For when they lay me down to rest
All quiet-like, in robe or gown,22 lines, 6 comments, on Nov 25 10:17 PM 2004. In Other -
Take a pill the morning after,
Take a pill the day before;55 lines, 14 comments, on Jan 6 2:22 PM 2005. In Society, Contemporary -
The Cool Dude wore a black beret;54 lines, 38 comments, on Jan 13 2:08 PM 2005. In Society, Contemporary
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Here lies a great master of rhyme,
Of meter, of words, and of mirth;16 lines, 5 comments, on Mar 24 3:38 PM 2005. In Humor, Contemporary -
Awful poems are prudish poems,24 lines, 5 comments, on Jul 11 2:54 PM 2006. In Humor
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Rejected, despised, and desposed of; Wasting away, cursed,29 lines, 4 comments, on Mar 18 10:52 PM 2008
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Burning, yearning, unquenchable thirst;
Drink it in the morning, first things first.13 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 17 9:42 AM
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