A Collection of Nothing In Particular
By ItsSteveDave
Just a mish-mash of different stuff with no running theme.
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7 Billion
There are 7 billion people in the world
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A Lesson From Wordsworth
I am implored to tell I am spellbound By the way Wordsworth wrote his verse And then appealed to our better nature To forgive his errant words.
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A Little Bit Tired
Phoney on the phone to Nigel/Barry 5pm wake up call Drive home, same road
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A Room with Shaun
What is to be said of revolution so late in the day? Written after watching a youtube video of poet Shaun Shane.
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again
the painter's wild brush strokes endure the tireless ages and coax my mind to complete the image with textures of my own for a moment i am trapped...
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Another Week/Servitude
Another week, with a bang, Starts my conscious mind – Heart resists, belief follows on, Skipping, with daisy chain headdress, Down the merry garden path.
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Bog Roll
If you don't approve the use of the term 'bum hole' in a poem, then this is probably not for you.
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Caricature of a Poet
These men seem knowing of my love affair, As if some rite of passage or diversion,
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What Was in That Cup?
What was in that cup? It made her laugh so heartily, That strands of hair were dislodged, And fell about her cheeks Now flushing red, Half with the self consciousness of
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Throw Out
Thrust off your attention to detail, and speak.
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January Robbed Us
On the day when the sun’s haze Was an opaque obscuring of clean, Crisp air...
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Sustainability
We are but a tiny blip in the history of mankind, As every man knows – but pays it no mind, To ponder on the way that it should be, Is as a tiny stone thrown to the sea;
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www.cynics.com
I bought a domain name the other day; www.cynics.com ...
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The Enjoyment Of Poetry
I don't have the recall To remember historical events,
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I knew a man from whose heart, death had stolen a brother.
Empty spaces were Room for his collapse
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On Observing the 'Occupy' Movement
And as I stood, bemused on the sidewalk, A sadness flooded my mind, What became of this bastion of the free?
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Many Words of Little Meaning
One solitary thought.
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Twit-twoo! (I.P.)
My Granny had a tortoise named Bert...
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I'm Off
Jumpin’ into idealism and a sense of being alive.
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Sequel to 'I'm Off'
I got on the plane and looked around, All I could hear, to my horror, abound; An iPhone’s clickity-click shutter sound, I’d be tagged on Facebook before we touched down
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The Weatherman's Blues/A Busman's Holiday
Oh, Michael Fish Grant me this wish; ‘Cause I couldn’t be glummer, Predict a dry Summer.
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Flat Roof Lament Opposite the Industrial Estate with Rain
I want to see through Ginsberg's eyes, Tattered prince of the lower East side,
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Kids
Educate ‘em, Text book to verbatim, Then cry When they ask why You’ve been Living archaically? Seriously?
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So I Write
Of course I ask too much, It's my fault, So I write.
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Three Days in the Wild
the ephemeral embrace of colours and textures
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I'm Driving in the Desert
It’s hot here, I must be dreaming...
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Happy People
To be unreservedly happy, There are facts you must bury.
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The Snowman
When I was a child, scribbling snowman stories...
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You Take No Anger
You take no anger with you, You leave nothing on your slate.
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My Pale and Untamed Gut
Oh, my pale and untamed gut, How we’ve carved ourselves a rut...
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There was a Young Lady (Hangover IP)
There was a young lady who swallowed some wine, I don’t know why she swallowed the wine – Perhaps she’ll die.
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Words and Flowers
Written after reading something which blew me away. Nothing needed to be said.
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My Uncle Lives Alone
Plain to me is the pain of unquenchable desire; It leads me nowhere but the beginning.
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Happiness/Ambition
I pine to live life by my own volition.
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My Barmaid
your shoulders have freckles, though I haven’t just noticed; they’ve been shrugging in my mind for weeks,
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My Way of Saying; 'We all Feel Like That Sometimes', to Someone.
It’s not easy; An understatement, But I try to save myself some pain By ignoring my internal monologue.
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Malala
crows scatter to the leafless boughs
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Impenetrable Pride
'i don't like olives'
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Watching Me, Watching Somebody Else, Watching Me.
Young and precious in his words and Unfurling a red carpet to mark his way;
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The Rising of the Leaves
Under lucid gaze the clock turns slowly backwards,
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