Pete
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Lightning RodA Poem by PeteYou always had the gumption.Lived life to a code.Were willing to go against the grain for what is right.Made unpopular choices and stood firm.Believed.. |
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And the Grass Turns BrownA Poem by PeteTime passes away.Day becomes night.Drags me away like a waning light.I pass back and forth through the portal so many times,I don't know which side I'.. |
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Effulgent EnemaA Poem by PeteThe old boss was bad enough,but the new one really took the cake.He introduced pain to my lower region.It's OK, i will rid myself of himwith a cathart.. |
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Flop HouseA Poem by PeteSmashed dreams neatlyarrangedon grungy shelves.Cantankerous curtains of outdated newspaper and old box tape.Callous cots of bronchial bedbugs.Cunicult.. |
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CrossroadsA Poem by PeteI stood at the crossroads of my life.It had been a long road.A hard road.A long time coming.Building up to a final capacious crescendo in my soul.The .. |
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Act of ContritionA Poem by PeteAs I knelt, the priest said, "Say ten Hail Mary's and ten Our Father's for your penance."I knew that it was going to take a lot more than that to eras.. |
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Haughty and HeavyA Poem by PeteEmpty Pride ©2011-2017shiraseLJI was quite full of myself.Had swallowed a lot over the years.In fact, the only thing I had left was my prideand t.. |
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In God We No Longer TrustA Poem by PeteIt's on our money.In our Pledge of Allegiance.Declaration of Independence.We swear it in oaths.The Pilgrims came here for it.Used to set aside one day.. |
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Saturday SuccubusA Poem by PeteA subtle satire. Things aren't always as they appear. This has a crosscurrent of meanings running through it, so take it for what it's worth. You i.. |
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It Only Rains Tears in HellA Poem by PeteI wasn't quite sure.Didn't really know.Was often told where the bad people go.A hot, fiery, darkpit down low.Annihilation and never-ending punishment... |