poem

THE BEAT

THE BEAT IS COMPLETE

WHEN THE RHYME IS IN TIME

IT CAN NOT COMPETE

IT WOULD BE SUCH A CRIME

Author's Notes/Comments: 

JUST FOUND A MOVIE ABOUT THE BEAT POETS AND WANTED TO WRITE A POEM ABOUT  BEAT POETRY BEFORE I STARTED WATCHING IT.

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ANIMATION

IMAGINATION

OF ANIMATION

A DEMONSTRATION

OF FASCINATION

A DEDICATION

OF INSPIRATION

Author's Notes/Comments: 

WATCHING SOME BONUS FEATURES ON THE MAKING OF DISNEY'S  PINNOCHIO....

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MATTER OF FACT FRIENDLY

A LONG FORGOTTEN SLICE OF TIME

CAUGHT ON TAPE BY A FRIEND OF MINE

I SUPPOSE I SHOULD MENTION

I HAVE NO RECOLLECTION

I DON'T EVEN RECOGNIZE ME

I DON'T EVEN RECOGNIZE  ME

JUST KNOW THAT IT'S MY VOICE CLEARLY

ALWAYS BEEN MATTER OF FACT FRIENDLY

Author's Notes/Comments: 

MY FRIEND MARY ANN JUST SENT ME A VIDEO CLIP FROM THE MID EIGHTIES AND WHEN  I FIRST LOOKED AT IT I WAS LIKE WHO IS THAT...WONDERING WHY SHE SENT IT TO ME BUT THEN WHEN I STARTED WATCHING IT  I RECOGNIZED MY VOICE. IT WAS A VERY STRANGE FEELING SEEING A MOMENT IN TIME CAUGHT ON VIDEOTAPE THAT I COMPLETELY FORGOT ABOUT BUT THE PROFF IS RIGHT THERE THAT IT ACTUALLY HAPPENED...SUCH A WEIRD FEELING...TO NOT RECOGNIZE YOURSELF AT ALL...ESPECIALLY THAT HAIRCUT.  IT IS MUCH SHORTER THAN I USUALLY WEAR IT.    

https://youtu.be/NN_R5c0lnAM

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INSANITY

TRY NOT TO BE

IN THE WRONG PLACE

AT THE WRONG TIME

OR YOU MAY SEE

YOUR RIGHTS ERASED

IT'S SUCH A CRIME

CRAZY PEOPLE

HAVE LOST THEIR MINDS

AT THE WORLD'S EXPENSE

A CHURCH STEEPLE

OF ANY KIND

BEST KNOW SELF DEFENSE

INSANITY

ROAMS RAMPANTLY

IT'S COMPLETE NONSENSE

 
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CANDLES AND SHADOWS

CANDLES FLICKERING IN THE DARK

CASTING SHADOWS WITH THEIR SPARK

SOMETIMES EERIE SOMETIMES NOT

IMAGINATION PLAYS A PART

PATTERNS SHIFTING IN THIN AIR

ARE THEY EVEN REALLY THERE

OR ILLUSIONS IN LOW LIGHT

THAT CAN GIVE SOME QUITE A FRIGHT

CANDLES AND SHADOWS HAND IN HAND

MAY CREATE THINGS QUITE UNPLANNED

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CHOOSE YOUR WORDS WISELY

CHOOSE YOUR WORDS WISELY

USE THEM PRECISELY

SPEAK THEM CONCISELY

TURNS OUT QUITE NICELY

 

NO CLUE

NO CLUE

WHAT TO DO

WHEN YOU'RE LOST

IN THOUGHT

WONDER WHO

WILL SEE YOU THROUGH

AT WHAT COST

IF BOUGHT

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YOUR PRSENCE

YOUR PRESENCE

IS INTENSE

TIME WELL SPENT

HEAVEN SENT

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MYSTERIOUS MESSAGES

MYSTERIOUS MESSAGES

WINDSWEPT IN SAND

DISCOVERED BY WAVES

RANDOMLY SCANNED

KEPT SECRET IN COVES

WHEREVER THEY LAND

UNTIL THEY'RE EXPOSED

IF YOU UNDERSTAND