My Heart Is Racing, I’m On A Bridge
My heart is racing, my palms are sweating, I’m on a bridge Starting in childhood, my uncontrollable fear of height
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The Crumbling Space Around Me
These crumbling walls whisper an endless loop of static each night Recorded voices, some once human, others generated by the
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All for the Love of a Lady
Introduction ‘All for the Love of a Lady’ reflects a more traditional time when life had a slower pace.
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On One Terrible Night: The Family Well
ON ONE TERRIBLE NIGHT By Jamie Lee Hamann CHAPTER ONE: THE FAMILY WELL 1.) a.) “Alfonso will be out
Inspiring Poetry
In the Shadow of Debt
Payments late … Snapping at
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Returning to My Springtime Home
Some animals liberate days, and then many nights, lazily grazing, playing in sweet soft greenery of spring, in its bright
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Life’s a Never-Ending Sea
Life’s a never-ending sea, full of turmoil and strife. Good times and bad, come and go upon the rippling waves.
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Better to Talk than to War
We could hear a hum as we marched to the Somme with boots that were covered in mud. A battle
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Opinionated
Opinionated … I may admonish
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My Cynical View
Imposing, this silk-suited, grey-haired chameleon, straight-backed, mouth a blur, a surreptitious smile just underpinning the guile and smooth tongued rhetoric,
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Swallow the World
It was never my intention to swallow
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Around This Bend In the Road
of vision from road, an Elm tree shaking wind like me, with branched fingers pointing around this bend where lives
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Yesterday Forgotten
Yesterday forgotten … Red Rose When I come tomorrow, I’ll bring her a red rose He held her in his
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I Hate, I Love
I Hate, I Love I started to write this poem when I was feeling really down and depressed. We had
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Absolution
Eventually, when hurt has run its all-consuming
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Just a Thought
Just a Thought It’s like wet ash when it sticks to the skin, a thought sticks in the mind once
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The Spring…rising life
Rising up to meet the morning spring… And
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Weary Mind
Deliver me far from reason, for it
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Our Short Walk
Our Short Walk When first we met across the street, a
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Goin’ Down Louisiana Way
Louisiana Way Would love to go down Louisiana way, way down south to New Orleans. So I could take a
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Memories Linger , Hope Endures – Lily Mae
Memories Linger, Hope Endures is a story of Lily Mae, a woman now well on in life who looks back
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A City Park in Seattle
City Trove … Somewhere under a ragged bush a tall boy beer
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Mt. Rental Haiku
Mt. Rental Haiku … Weathered old wood bench with painted rocks
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Nationalization through Regulation
America is the land of the free? Sorry but that’s not enough for me When government tries to nationalize The
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