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Sophie
A special girl who I once knew had a heart that grew and grew until, one day, that young girl found she lived within laughter’s sweet sound and so life was a joyous time and that’s the end of this … Continue reading
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Sunrise
I love the early morning when the Sun’s flames lick the sky. It’s uplifting to the spirit; reminds me I can fly. And though so much is said and done throughout a brand new day, the one thing I’ll remember … Continue reading
Posted in Green Poetry, nature, Uncategorized
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Liberation from the Lord
Pondering God’s existence, I often wonder why we imagine something magical away up in the sky. I think if God existed his feet’d be upon the ground; down here where the common folk – the gullible are found. For us … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Politics
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Happiness
Happiness, I’ve heard it said can keep a soul from their deathbed and so I think that I might smile to keep death at bay for a while.
Posted in Humour, Life
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Choices
Violence dominates the news; anger dominates our views But always it has been our choice to toe the line or use our voice. So whatever in this life we bear be it cruel or just unfair is thrust upon us … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
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The Cowboy Duck
While out one day, just for a doddle I met a duck who couldn’t waddle I said to him “This is quite strange,” “how do you walk out on the range.” He said “I ride a horse out there” “a … Continue reading
Posted in Kid's Poetry
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Him
There’s many of us know him well; he makes our lives a living hell. He’s always there, both day and night hidden just beyond our sight. But always though we cannot see he never will just let us be. The … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Mental Health
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Nefarious
Why does it come so from the rear with footsteps we can never hear. We think we’re doing Oh so well; behind us grows a living hell. ‘Nefarious’ that is its name, destroying lives that is its game. It builds up … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Mental Health
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Pasts
Why was I so young when what mattered went down? As I trotted around like some weird circus clown. In the days when the world was ripe to renew what would I have done if at that time I knew … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Politics
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Ocean Haiku
The waves are crashing wildly with the oceans tide. Thunder from the sea.
Posted in Green Poetry, Haiku
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The End Is Nigh!!!
Someone told me the world would end on a day not very far and in my heart that fact did leave a deep and deadly scar. Because, you see, if it is true and this old man should die I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Life
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Greed
There’s nought more obscene than an earth that’s not green and a world filled with greed on Nature does feed so let’s not leave a mark where we’ve been.
Posted in Green Poetry, Limericks
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Pollies 2
Nothing engenders fear like pollies saying ‘they’re near’. That mysterious foe who none of us know but they’ll send us to Hell that is clear.
Posted in Limericks, Politics
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Pollies
Nothing engenders hate like pollies at powers gate. They stir up a crowd with rantings so loud then the bludgers just sit back and wait.
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Utopia
Utopia is out there! It’s waiting for our call; but for us to hear it, this system now must fall. The power of the 1%, the rule of iron law must be shown the exit and ushered out the door. … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Peace, Spirit
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