Themadpoet1969

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Themadpoet1969
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A bard of wit and wisdom, with the heart of a warrior.

  September 2021     1 year ago

Submitted Poems 6 total

Mended Lines

Are you ready?

Do you feel it?

Those mended lines in your broken heart
Becoming whole and one
Pressed together with love
I am going to love you
As a woman is to be loved

I will press those broken pieces back together
Slowly, carefully,...

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Medieval Eyes

I breathe hard, wiping my face clean of sweat and blood
I set the point of my sword to the earth, ready by my hand
Looking about the field I see only the dead and the dying
Different countries – same ideals
I feel the tears roll down my cheeks...

– by Jerry Cassidy

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Lost Definitions

History is changed by the meaning of words
Words yesterday
Have different meaning today
Which influences interpretation of tomorrow
That which was set in stone and iron
Must adapt to the changing times
Or forever lose its power
And cause...

– by Jerry Cassidy

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Humble Words

I am a poet who is still human
I have my good days
And bad ones too
I strive to be both insightful and entertaining
Line upon line in fluid prose
Much like a subject pose
Time is considered and also a factor
But when done, we are the maker
...

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Not all Things Glitter

I try to prepare as best I can
Plan each line to flow
I cannot predict the direction
Or how it will go
Up, down, east, or west
Matching words like a test
Writing words with a pen
Answering who or when
What, where, how, or why
Like this...

– by Jerry Cassidy

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