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  June 2021     2 years ago

Submitted Poems 5 total

Mortals and Angels

They came at me from all angles
Mortals and angels
But I’m still standing despite all the dangers
Heisenberg tried with his ricin beans
Stood toe to toe with Tyson when he was lean and mean
Knocked out Grandpa Joe when he began to sing
But now...

by Greg Obrecht

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Senseless

My radar didn’t detect
A shred of evidence
That our relationship was wrecked
Like a ship swept away by am immense sea behemoth
I tried to tread water
Like a feckless idiot
Left adrift breathlessly helpless off the coast of Texas
Most of our...

by Greg Obrecht

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June 7 2004

The day that I lost you
I lost a piece of me
Like when we lost Layne
It started to rain
Now I sit at your grave and weep
Experiencing phantom pain
Random ocean waves of emotion
Flood over me
Bro we were blood
Forever destined to be
But now...

by Greg Obrecht

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Under The Covers

A six year old ain’t supposed to stress
But images of fists flying are fixed in his head
Last night
Just like all the others
His parents pulled an all nighter
Fighting while he hid under the covers
He wonders if he blundered
And somehow pissed...

by Greg Obrecht

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When I Die

When I die
Take a moment to smile
Laugh
Or even cry
Brighten my day with obligatory stories
About our glory days
When we’d crush our opponent on the field
Then after the game
Speed away
The only things we needed were a full tank
Great...

by Greg Obrecht

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