Tag: poetry
member name: Daniel I. Tucker
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March 29, 2008 01:27 PM EST --
Where is my voice
That gives meaning
To my name?
It is lost in the echoes
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June 19, 2008 07:57 PM EDT --
So still she lies sleeping.
A cold room, cold thoughts.
Under cover of linen and cotton.
Pain in my brow forged with hers.
Sharing breaks-up the pain --
Comfort of . . . more
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May 19, 2008 03:53 PM EDT --
Jewish victims of Nazi blight.
Gases still burning them in memories chamber.
Living witnesses a dying breed.
--Daniel I. Tucker
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July 02, 2008 09:09 PM EDT --
Never thought I'd see the day --
My flesh and blood introduced
To the great machine
I had known
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February 08, 2008 12:10 PM EST --
My friend came by the other day.
As a leaf in the wind he has blown
From street to street
Town to town.
A wanderer he . . . more
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February 20, 2008 02:45 PM EST --
It's not somewhere over the rainbow
Or beyond Mother's breath.
It's not in the devices of ancient
Or modern hands.
I almost touched it in my pathos
A few times-- gravel bed . . . more
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March 11, 2008 04:00 PM EST --
When the mountain
I am afraid to climb
The ropes and tackles
In abundance be.
In perfect shape
My body and mind
Not a weak link
In the expedition. . . . more
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March 20, 2008 04:56 PM EST --
I sat by the bedside the day my father died.
The cancer that had riddled
His soul now had complete control.
He fought kicking and screaming the night the
Ambulance . . . more
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May 14, 2008 04:24 PM EDT --
Shake me
Please
Somebody shake me.
Awaken me
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June 11, 2008 05:53 PM EDT --
Yesterday
The streets were wider
Now so narrow.
I would go
To the place of mystery
Is gone.
Truths revealed.
The wide-eyed wonder
Of a child dissolved
Into the eyes
Of that . . . more
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July 16, 2008 09:28 PM EDT --
Listening as the
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May 23, 2008 04:31 PM EDT --
Here I am bleeding again
Taken aback by mortal fear.
Staring at faith
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November 20, 2007 05:05 PM EST --
The last few dying leaves of Autumn
Desperately clutching their sterile life-line
Like a hopeful body preserved cryogenically
Refusing to give in to the inevitable
Season of death.
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