Tag Archive: Father

Like father.

Like Father… A Poem by Coyote Poetry  Do we become our parent? Do we follow their footsteps.                               Like father. My father, like most men. He learned to hide is sadness and disappointment. He… Continue reading

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Memorial Day poetry. My father’s mind, my father’s wars.

My father’s mind, my father’s wars. If you live by the gun, you will die by the gun. Do corpses talk? My father asked me a few times when the rum was aplenty.Who… Continue reading

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Memorial Day poetry. Isn’t no fucking good war.

Isn’t no fucking good war. A Poem by Coyote PoetryCan’t allow the hate and fear to overcome us. World been the same for a long time. Must dance and love. Never know when it… Continue reading

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Been awhile my friend.

Been awhile my friend. I visit my good friend, the ground was cold and I brought his favorite beer. I take one Budweiser and I leave the five remainders on his grave. I… Continue reading

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It is cut and dried.

It is cut and dried. A Poem by Coyote Poetry  Old words still mean the same.                      It is cut and dried. Old man sitting at the Old Fox tavern.Drinking his rum and coke… Continue reading

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Knuckles red, knuckles bleeding. And an amazing Mary Gauthier song.

Knuckle red, knuckles bleeding. Knuckles red, knuckles bleeding. My father fought and fought, wars that could not be won. He told me in his drunkenness state. He told me. I killed and I… Continue reading

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Old soldiers.

(April is poetry month. New poetry number eighteen.) 1- My stepfather was a paratrooper in WW2. He was six foot in height and 200 pounds. Was a police officer for 20 plus year,… Continue reading

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The walls and the damn mirrors.

The walls and the damn mirrors A Poem by Coyote Poetry  Can’t hide what we became when we see our reflection in the mirrors                             The walls and the damn mirrors. My father told… Continue reading

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Knuckle red, knuckles bleeding. For my father.

Knuckle red, knuckles bleeding… His knuckles red, his knuckles bleeding. My father fought and fought, wars that could not be won.He told me in his drunkenness state. What have I done?He told me.… Continue reading

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For my father, Jack. The strong and the blessed.

For my father, Jack. A Poem by Coyote Poetry  Our teachers teach us and one day. We must become the teachers.  The strong and the blessed. Today I am a old man. I lived… Continue reading

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