Paul Amrod Poems

Believing in the principles spoken from the Prince of the Stars
she walked proudly through this impossibly cold world of callous.
"Imagine this environment otherwise as our counselor sustained.
If everyone heeded the love of neighbor and the refusal of malice
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THEATER

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Equal counterparts are sometimes tragically divided
A miraculous partnership may linger persisting recognition.
Hidden energies are waiting to be born strongly united
embodying a common cause representing each one's ambition.
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Pterodactyls overhead; their prey they've sought
Drinking dry Spanish red wine harboring morbid thoughts
Witnessing the weaving of a malignant design of macramé
Like twisting snakes on the crown of a screaming Salome
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'Oky Dokie' agreed an Okie from Estokie
A local singing yokel was sipping yellow yokie
The smell of some roasting bacon
has Rover all twisted and achin'.
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The breathtaking flamboyance of an unforeseen miracle
captivates an entourage of innocent bystanders.
Initially the impulse surged forth as a spectacle
from a hidden dimension immersed in a grander
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The dreadful consequence of not knowing where to turn
prompts the rolling of eyes and an anguish which devastates
the easeful atmosphere of security like each child did learn.
The modern stressful modification unhealthfully permeates
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There she was, a primeval archetype
smoking a surrealistic corn-cob pipe.
She blew psychedelic circles with mysteries inside
stirring a fantasy of an angelic dream.
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Whimpering amply grieving over inhumanities
observing the brutal behavior and tragic calamities
I wipe my sleeve commencing to furiously back-paddle
to the start of these overwhelming tragedies.
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How could this love be responsible?
I discovered a passion rather impossible
Awakening with puppy love butterflies in my stomach
Your face and disposition are irresistible.
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