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Lifelong writer with 15 books published ( three poetry). I wrote my first serious poem in 1971. Website: kurtphilipbehm.com

  March 2015     4 hours ago

Submitted Poems 4,328 total

The Call

Passing mile marker 75
I start to get young again
Reversing the clock the faster I go
Rod Serling fills his pen
At mile marker 80 my hair is back
my vision clear and free
And reaching 100 I’m safe in the womb
— returning unto Thee

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First Love

It happened
once
It happened
forever
But never ever
— again

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Venire Ad Vitam

When you speak
to me
a certain way
I can see the words

Shaped and formed
with wings
of gold

 freeing what I’ve heard

When you speak
to me
a certain way
I can taste the wind

Calling forth
my hopes and dreams
— tendered from within...

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Benighted

The chosen
tone deaf
to their fortune

Musicians
their heads
in the sand

The roadies
eat pizza
still frozen

While Angels
play bass
in the band

Indulgence
the pick
on their fretboard

Entranced
by the lure
of the bong

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Chambering Echo

A thousand answers
one last question
— why

(Dreamsleep: March, 2024)...

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It's your, thanks.

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I may 'borrow ' Stillness Is Entropy' from you. Thanks for reading.

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Thanks so much, Alan.

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