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Tis Mind Boggling

Tis Mind Boggling!

Times change! I have no opion just an observation!

the axe

the axe

notable that sarcasm rhymes with chasm, no h.

The Battle

The Battle

If you are a follower of cricket then no explanation is necessary

The Tale of the Old Man Part VI

The Tale of the Old Man (Part VI)

Our boys came back from Vietnam No welcome home for them Instead abuse was all they got For shame, Australia, shame Was in our pub that some were drinking When people spat on them All this for a war they fought Where they had no choice Th

Polarized Wealth

Polarized Wealth

Manipulating people's minds, contemplating this despised profiteering. Engineering people to believe the lies that flood their vision everyday, telling them that they should stay within the lines the rich define. But I refuse to live this

Morgens Defense attorney1

Morgen's Defense (attorney#1)

just smiling here I am..... free morgen now, lol

Politically Correct

Politically Correct

politics.... a nasty game.

White soldier of a black president

White soldier of a black president

As the countries people, we know nothing about our countries actions.

The Web doesnt seem so helpful

"The Web doesn´t seem so helpful"

Flowing my sentimental stream My heart sets on fire Living an empty dream Overcoming any lustful desire Playing "hide and seek"... Internet is a good excuse... My feelings are so meek And i never use them neither abuse...

Baa Baa Dumb Sheep and other such rhymes

Baa Baa Dumb Sheep (and other such rhymes)

Nursery Rhymes for the modern age.

Twas The Night Before Elections

Twas The Night Before Elections

I think you will get my point

ten words my challenge the pitt

ten words my challenge ( the pitt)

Using these ten words only consruct your poem using only the ten words Monument ,resolute, conplusive, motionless,silent,creative absent,tireless, tainted Industrial

Dream a Dream

Dream a Dream

Sad and sorry sight you are Sagging round the edges Gutters hanging, rusted roof Windows sightless staring Mortar crumbling, cracking walls Floorboards creaking, groaning Weeds in garden overgrown Fencing missing and broken Yet there you si

Cutie Patootie

Little play on words about beauty…..and cuteness…..used to its every advantage.

21 Century Colossus

It is unbearable to watch anymore the plight of refugees across this planet without questioning everything we have been led to believe in and care about.

An open letter to God

An open letter to God…

Dear God, I hope you had a good day today, Today I have families in my heart, and I want to share my thoughts and requests with you about all the daddies and mommies and children everywhere…, I pray that you will help all the daddies to be p

Greed

Greed

Greed Just outside, cool grass under my feet The smell of orchids pungent, but sweet The stars above look so bright Look like beacons in the night A glass of wine, a simple stroll These are what soothe my troubled soul Keeps me safe f

Driving Drunk

Driving Drunk

Ironically my nephew is spending his first full day in jail for driving while under the influence. He will get out around May 25. Happy April Fools!

Sonnet No1

Sonnet No1

My work sometimes requires me to visit people's homes, where I often get an insight into their lifestyle. This is an attempt to describe one in particular.

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sent by one of my best friends

Whats wrong with WOMEN

What's wrong with WOMEN?

It seemed to me that once the Woman got pregnant, they want little or nothing to do with the Man. Now I understand the roller coaster of emotions She goes through during the pregnancy, but why must She make it more miserable for Him? Then She uses the Child to control Him.....what's up with that? Judge NOT or be Judged!

Still They Stay

Still They Stay

In Memory of the soldiers fighting today.

You Ask Me

You Ask Me

Just having a rant following a discussion with a friend

The Power Of Money

The Power Of Money

This poem is about today's society and how money influences it. Written: 12th June 2013

Wisdom

Wisdom

There was a time when I was old But now I feel much younger There was a time I thought I knew it all Then I realised I know nothing Oh how blind in your arrogance You boldly stride through life The more you think you know it all The less you

Time To Time

Abstractive thinking about the meaning of live, love, joy, and happiness.

Torture Devices

Torture Devices

There were some pretty horrific punishments back in the old days. I wonder if it is not more cruel and unusual to separate a father from his family and throw him away in jail than the old day punishments.

To France with love

To France with love

Poem is story of ones who left France. to escape persecution.

The Gift

The Gift

to much poverty in this world..........

Hunger

Hunger

We rip this world apart to produce more so that we can throw away more

Dracula Moon

Dracula Moon...

In the shadows of the moon hides the ancient reptile, Blood-starved eyes watching, biding its time, Just waiting for you to make a mistake, Any mistake will do... Why? I’ve asked myself the question a thousand times, Why does the reptile prey

mans badlands

man's badlands

sometimes the daily news just utterly confounds the soul...wtf!

Away Across The Ocean

Away Across The Ocean

A million people are said to have died of hunger in Ireland in the late 1840s, on the doorstep of the world's richest nation Britain. And around 2 million emigrated in a period of a little more than a decade.

After The Fall

After The Fall

An Acrostic about today's society and political flavorings...

ONE WORLD NO BORDERS

ONE WORLD NO BORDERS

Dedicated to our refugee brothers and sisters

Letter to the world

Letter to the world

My resolution has been to keep the faith in 2013 because in a time in which all seems lost and our struggles are greatly increased we can be the change. We can ask ourselves why we continue to segregate ourselves just because we're different. Life is far to short to spend it hating on others for reasons out of your control. Look at others as brothers and sisters who are here to teach us view without bias and without judgement. For every life there is a soul in search of knowledge lets not walk with blinders.I love you all and hope through our differences we can learn to find ourselves in a truly United Space

Wants and Needs

Wants and Needs

I try to write, my thoughts, my feelings; the emotion that pulsate through me, the experience that come before me. Somedays the sadness Seems to just stay Food becomes tasteless Life now gloomy Since you went away The heart breaking

Anger

Anger

Be ye angry and sin not. A Bible verse we have forgot. Does your anger rule your life? Do you always live with strife? Many love their confrontations, Seeking out new aggravations. Being negative gives them joy. For them anger is their toy.

Promises Promises

Promises, Promises.

Promises, promises, all you give are promises. Building up my fragile confidence. Issuing such sweet, alluring dirty lies, Are you a vicious demon in disguise. Constantly telling me how you will make things better, How you are such a righteo

Shadder o’these Maountains

Speaking in a little hill farmer dialect still used in this little corner of Yankeeland.

No More Love

No More Love

The world is on the verge of hell, Undergoing a terrible spell. The Angels weep from heaven above, Watching the world lose all its love. Innocent people have lost their lives All for the greed of the propertied. Wars have ravished any goodnes

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