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Crabbed Poems - Poems about Crabbed


Problematic
...Shock absorbers don't help, the axis is broken, the axels are crabbed, forked up. No garage can unflex the inflexible, maintenance cannot be maintained. Axially speaking, the world and its bi......

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Categories: crabbed, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Homeless
...HOMELESS Pale palms spread ! Lie flat, damp on a beer mat lip stained pint glass, bubbles rising,carbon gas. Puddle, pooled, red-eyed perspective, insulin injected. Life lives in a toilet visit......

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Categories: crabbed, humanity,
Form: Free verse



Us
...A few months of 'us' was enough, but memory has no expiration date. I do mostly forget who us were way back then. I forget how we slept together did we sometimes snuggle together like pupp......

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Categories: crabbed, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Tango Nocturne
...Café Nuestra, Buenos Aires close to midnight, heavy perfumed loud tango classic dressed of sight. Am I willing to compromise myself in that situation, two to tango after all, slow slow, quick quic......

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Categories: crabbed, 12th grade, culture, dance,
Form: Ballade
Complex Harmony
...Complex harmony What matters is that some souls are loyal to the mind, not falling into years and holding youth by image saint. Echoes of wisdom by candle’s bright, orchestrated shades between ......

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Categories: crabbed, 12th grade, appreciation, freedom,
Form: Rhyme



Connecticut Summer
...Budweiser T-shirt And hair to my jaws, Viet Nam waning While Watergate roared: Was a summer in Milford, On Long Island Sound, In a cottage with family— We swam and we crabbed, Suffered sunb......

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Categories: crabbed, life, memory, summer,
Form: Free verse
Optimism and Irony
...The bible and my parent taught me to be optimistic, sometimes situations are tough and make me pessimistic, When broke,I say to people 'I have plenty of money', Even though I borrow,my tongue is coa......

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Categories: crabbed, life, philosophy, me, me,
Form: Couplet
About a Girl
...The problem is her lips. They don't form smiles any more than waves decide of their own accord to lift themselves up off of the ocean's surface. And if lips are meant to be drowsy shutters then hers......

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Categories: crabbed, love, universe,
Form: Free verse
Teasing the Bull
...While living on East Street in Grinnell Iowa, there was this pasture across from our fence, that had cows and a bull. They were owned by this farmer, who we thought was Hitler, at the time there......

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Categories: crabbed, nostalgia, me, me,
Form: Free verse
Wings
...They all presage for me Signal calamity - Deep etched lines that fall from Saturn’s mount, Crabbed islands on wavering lines of fate, A mole on the southwest corner of the palm, I stay calm ......

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Categories: crabbed, inspirational
Form: Free verse

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