Pushed Too Far
One would think that after twenty-four years of marriage that DaPoet’ wife would have learned to leave her husband alone whenever he became depressed. To back off and let him have his space whenever he became super quiet, touchy and irritable. To put aside, at least for the moment, her own incessant demands [...]
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The Dark Lords
Posted in The Fantasies of a Poet, tagged Culture, Fantasy, Poems, Poetry, Writing on July 25, 2008 | No Comments »
Many aeons ago when the human race
was still quite young and immature
their days of swinging through the trees
already thousands of years behind them
Mars and Venus the makers of us all
fought a war like a game of chess
for pawns they used the human race
instead of chessmen carved from marble
To lead their pawns in their cruel games
thin [...]
The Avenger
Posted in The Fantasies of a Poet, tagged Culture, Fantasy, Poems, Poetry, Writing on July 23, 2008 | No Comments »
The finest ship within the fleet
so truly awesome she surly is
I still recall the day I first saw her
the very day I feel in love with her
As a swan upon the lake she floated by
while seeking the path her orbit would take
all the while as I watched her from the station
high above yet so close [...]
“I Told Ya So!”
Posted in The Fantasies of a Poet, tagged Culture, Fantasy, Men, Mythology, Poems, Poetry, Women on July 16, 2008 | No Comments »
Once upon a time many eons ago
Mars and Venus
the creators of us all
set out to test their scientific theories
by creating a holographic universe
upon the planet they named earth
a lovely garden they planted
into which Mars placed
the creature known to us as man
while Venus placed a creature
known to one and all as woman
each one made in their [...]