American

While in the midst of playing solitaire
(with losing outcome foreordained
after a couple...

Behind brown
eyes
Is
A bad man
A sad man

A person
Who lost...

They Told Us
nothing

A black bandana
blindfolds

A foreign object
...

Guitars are strumming, the drums are pounding, trombones blasting
It feels like the fourth of July...

April 2021 Poetry Contest

Poems from Cosmos

April 6 to April 9

Index

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At 76
He sleeps
With a
Picture
Of Lenin
Placed
At an
End...

We live
Divided

Everyone
Wants
to instruct
you how
To
...

We trudge across the stark and unforgiving land,
Our wagon breaks; adding to; the list of nothing...

Around high noon
today March 19th, 2021
fecal impaction I did plaintively croon
until...

Running from every memory of hurt
Finding no where to turn, I can not breathe
Lost in a world...

Tyrannical hoofs
of an Ass
Cancels culture

Telegraphic Speech
Carefully...

It was a brisk autumn day in 1863,
As clouds rolled by all floating free.
At Gettysburg...

As of 2020, there are about 600,000 - 1 million homeless people on the streets of America, with millions...

Little Copper Joe was an Indian boy
with his feathered headdress and his tomahawk toy

He...

He had more hits than "Stan The Man"!
"More timing than anything else,"his plan!
The numbers...

I was
but
I am not

You were
Until you
Weren't

Forgotten
...