Lawrence S. Pertillar Poems

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2591.
They Are Here!

They are here!
Those you were once told
You should fear.
Those of different atmospheres.
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2592.
Sixty Four Cents Per Gallon

Sixty four cents.
That's all they pay.
Sixty four cents per gallon of gas.
Maybe decades ago...
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2593.
Look Around And In The Skies

They could leave one million dollars,
At my doorstep.
Believing I'd accept!
But for them I have no respect at all.
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2594.
No Matter What You Think Of Me

No matter what you think of me,
Will not change the course of my destiny.
Nor will the anguish of accomplishing my tasks...
On this path.
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2595.
The Blooming. The Innocence. And The Grooming Done

The blooming.
For the first time I noticed.
The different hues and scents.
Each with a unique,
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2596.
Allowing Themselves To Die

They are allowing themselves to die.
As if to hide their indisgressions.
They lie to themselves.
To protect from an array of delusions.
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2597.
Have You Ever Tried To Share Your Bliss?

Have you ever tried to share your bliss?
And someone questioned,
What you wanted in return for it?
And when you attempted to leave it with them...
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2598.
Maverick

He remembers the backstabbing laughter.
And the heartfelt pain.
He remembers the innuendoed gossip...
And the slander done to him,
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2599.
Responsible

Taking action.
Regardless of the consequences,
That may come.
Relying upon experience.
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2600.
Not Here For Ego Boosters

Many are talented.
Few pursue craftsmen status.
That requires sacrifice and work.
And a devotion that is unbreakable.
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