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Dear John,
You imagined peace,
You imagined love,
You imagined unity,
Or did they
Imagine you?
Dear John,
Our beautiful boy,
New York rememb..
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Palms,
Look once and see them,
Wooly Mammoths of palms,
Giraffes of palms,
Graceful as gazelles
And as exotic,
If their roots were freed,
They ..
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When one comes from
Nothing,
Less than nothing,
Surrounded by
Ignorance
Cruelty
And hearts that gave,
Then withdrew,
Then took away
With a v..
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He shuffles through stopped traffic,
Street to street,
Car to car,
Offering sad flowers
For sale,
To eyes not meeting his.
His cardboard sign re..
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Write a word, flutter a wing, make a wave
Across the world.
Speak a word, make it your own, let it be
Your flag unfurled.
Poets, writers and ar..
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Tired of the bullets.
Tired of the blame.
Tired of the bloodshed.
Every day the same.
Tired of excuses.
Tired of the guns.
Tired of the death to..
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I am but highly circumspect,
In this, I mean no disrespect,
But when the rain just pours unchecked,
I need a ‘John Cleese moment’...
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Pray for Texas...
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Since I’ve been challenged, I’ll give it a try,
Rhyming from Florida, while I watch herons fly.
Drove out from New York a few days ago,..
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New York Strong.....
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