Locutus2999
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I am a father, a software engineer, a technical writer, a fantasy fiction writer and a poet. I am an activist for every-human's rights, and when I am not writing code, I'm writing poetry to order my thoughts as a form of self-work.

Joined: March 2021 Last seen: 24 days ago

Submitted Poems 7 total

Juliet's what's in a name? Juliet's what's in a name? Is a rose not still a rose if called by any other name? Would the woody stems not still be adorned by sharp prickle thorns pricking the fingertips of pluckers and pickers and other such predators? What of... – *by Brian S. Clifton*	8 Views added 6 months ago	Rating
Now Now is but a moment, one fleeting yet real a place out of time surreal while aware a state of mind rather than a where or heretofore when. For only now, we feel; Therefore, we live yet spend it lamenting yesteryear's feelings in our... – *by Brian S. Clifton*	9 Views added 7 months ago	Rating
The Shore of Loch Erne Gaelic by his Mag-Guire Clan heritage the direct descendant of chieftains of the former Kingdom of Fermannah, the alderman eyed each grain of sand. Fine white crystal sand of distant lands sifted down through a bottleneck sieve depleting... – *by Brian Clifton*	47 Views added 9 months ago	Rating
Shadows I have seen Is it a silhouette of memory, Or a shadow I have seen— In the brief moments 'twixt waking and sleep, in the small space which intervenes? The fleeting seconds or less (ah! can such things be?) When confusion still lingers— and life's... – *by Brian S. Clifton*	241 Views added 1 year ago	Rating
Cherish the Wanderer There is always someone who looks down upon the wandering gypsy who visits only briefly, leaving behind memories and dream catchers. There will also be those who’ll say they pity the old souls, the vagabond everyone calls uncle who has... – *by Brian S Clifton*	151 Views added 1 year ago	Rating