Contest Entries

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LOVE SUICIDE

LOVE SUICIDE

Sitting here staring at these four grey walls
Nothing else to live for no one to call
No one...

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TREES UNBURNED

 TREES UNBURNED

In the burning of thousands of Acres...

Hills or Flats it only matters where you are?

Were...

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Waiting for my Love

Waiting for my Love

Your place is empty
but your scent still lingers
on the book you left behind
still...

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Insecure balance

Insecure balance

Refining feels like confinement.
An unedited version exists of oneself?
Defining feels like...

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So Here I Am

So Here I Am

So here I go again, inventing my own friend
Because I'm all alone
So here I am, believing...

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Judgement

Judgement

In-between a constant balance, I’m haunted, but never flaunted by all of my talents, good and evil are at a...

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Conflicting “Numb”ers

Conflicting “sell”f

Produce millions for others in order to make tens of thousands for yourself. Is it any wonder why we all...

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Good Salesperson

Good Customer

Good Salesperson

A good salesperson
will always try hope to gain,
fear of loss comes last.

A good...

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Dear global leaders - keep...

Dear global leaders - keep on rockin' in the free world

after implementing long overdue criminal justice reforms,
especially affecting marginalized groups...

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The last Piano in the Gaza...


The piano survived.
The oud, the violin,
the trumpet, the qanun,
the flute—...

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Bond

Bond

As parents, it has always been our job to get our children prepared for the real world.

How do we...

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The passion in my heart

I love the passion
In my heart when
I listen to Music
Of the Lord it
Fills my...

Poem -

The Missing Wheel

The Missing Wheel

Here at Cafe Reverse
dessert comes first

Then the entree is served
and the appetizer...

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I've Concluded

I've Concluded

I've concluded that we all need a journal
It's basically a mirror that tracks me getting older...

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Take Out the Trash

Take Out the Trash

The great reconciliation will come
when both ends of the spectrum
and scared shitless...

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MY DEEPEST DESIRE

MY DEEPEST DESIRE

I seek only one thing in life.
And that is.
To Be!

Wilford Barker.

Poem -

Breaking a Myth About Bad...

Quick
while I can’t stop
writing
and I’m just here
waiting
to mop up...