Kurt Philip Behm Poems

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281.
Not The War...

Losing the election
for doing what's right

Losing the election
...

282.
Arthurian Birthright

Time waxes poetic
on a distant battlefield

The warrior a sage
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283.
Tribute To Albert

Without time
wonder stops
Questions flounder
barren crops
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284.
Crossing Stars

America's decline…
war chanted whines
A nation in half
quicksand in our path
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285.
Broken Wings

Not alive enough to die…
lost between a heartbeat
and the bitter end
His spirit wept for
...

286.
Shaken Or Stirred

Easier to run the risk of death
than ridicule damned

Easier to face an army of men
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287.
Amnesia Hall

A city without streets…
a pain in the memory
Like an amputated limb
still aching at night
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288.
The Pendulum Stops

When what in essence changes
the ground beneath you shakes
No longer can you take for granted
four plus four is eight
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289.
Self—infliction

The frontier of violence
strange land of our making
Wilderness of bones and blood
—buried in our fear
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290.
Bardstown Musing

A Romantic is always afraid deep inside
expectations will never come true

Chasing a mirage that stays beyond reach
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