Phil Roberts
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SONG OF THE AGESA Poem by Phil RobertsLike an old man's yearsThe days are shrinkingAs nights grow long and boldReady to own their part of the yearThat's when memories Come knocking for meD.. |
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AWKWARDLY DRAWN STILL LIFEA Poem by Phil RobertsWith magnificent indifferenceThe world swirls and eddiesAnd life ebbs and flowsAround my crusty headBut still this radiant illusionSprings eternally h.. |
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FALLING AWAYA Poem by Phil RobertsThe inner spin which once spun withinIs slowly rolling on the outsideAnd interest wanes into a feathery sunsetAbove a vague horizonQuestions cascade i.. |
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THE BOYA Poem by Phil RobertsMy back achesIt breaks from carrying you, BoySo many yearsAll your lifeAll my lifeYou hold me backAnd slow me downYou keep dragging meDown to the grou.. |
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NOISE (10 words)A Poem by Phil RobertsDo not dream too loudlyYou may awaken your conscience By Phil Roberts |
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RAGEA Poem by Phil RobertsKeep the innocents in the villageDon't let the children play outsideThe homeless and the nameless Must stay huddled togetherFinding shelter where they.. |
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THE TUNNELA Poem by Phil RobertsDon't hang around Waiting for the light at the end of the tunnelBecause in the endYou're just going to have to stumble your wayThrough the darknessAnd.. |
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THE PLACE I CAME FROMA Poem by Phil RobertsThe place I came from was known locallyAs Apache countryLater to become the LebanonI guess you get the driftEven to this dayTaxis are loath to go ther.. |
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OF MYTHSA Poem by Phil RobertsThere is a mythAllied to moonlightChased into darknessMorning rising too soonSmelling delicate dewCupped in newly opened bloomsA million micro worldsF.. |
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THIS MUSE OF MINEA Poem by Phil RobertsThis muse of mineRemains silent and invisibleAnd is no less intense for thatI still write to herTell her of my dreams and my painAnd she is part of bo.. |
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