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Poems that rhyme or have a regular meter.

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Goodbye Creativity, Hello AI

December 17, 2024December 21, 2025 ElRoyPoet

The poetry left me today;That little flame of pride,She made sure—To extinguish last night. And in my helplessness,All I could say:“Why did I ever thinkShe was going to stay?” I thought I was her poet,And she was my free verse.I … Continue reading Goodbye Creativity, Hello AI

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Hold On To Your Liberty

August 26, 2020September 24, 2020 ElRoyPoet

When I was young, I couldn’t wait to be grown. I wanted to “Live And Let Live”, And to be on my own. I thought all love was free, My Mom gave it to me? Later in life, I saw … Continue reading Hold On To Your Liberty

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My Perspective

January 19, 2020January 22, 2020 ElRoyPoet

My lyric poems–are a type of abstract art; Those abstracts that come from the heart. My words are subject to your point of view; What I paint as blue, to you–a darker hue. Does it matter, that I’m your Father, … Continue reading My Perspective

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Hello

January 16, 2020January 20, 2020 ElRoyPoet

Talking to you is my favorite thing to do. Kind and tender words, Are what I need to hear from you. Talking to you, seeing your smile, Even if it’s– just for a little while. Talking to you, touching you … Continue reading Hello

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Ugly Pants

December 26, 2019January 8, 2020 ElRoyPoet

Torn jeans, torn jeans, What should I do? Sew’em, patch’em, Replace’em, with new. Commentary: When a rich man chooses to wear torn jeans because he thinks, he’s making a fashion statement, he’s mocking the poor man who must wear torn … Continue reading Ugly Pants

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I’m A Triple Threat: I Still Got It!

October 11, 2019November 9, 2019 ElRoyPoet

I can sing country, I can recite poetry, And my heart dances, When I’m thinking about you! By: ElRoy © 2019 Continue reading I’m A Triple Threat: I Still Got It!

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The Struggle To Believe

September 13, 2019August 24, 2022 ElRoyPoet

It is true,That fear wants you to live.But isn’t it obvious,That rage needs to die?You don’t have to feel near death,To be grateful you have breath. I know,You’ve ignored the words of Jeremiah,For a very long time.But I will give … Continue reading The Struggle To Believe

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I’ll Take It To Go

August 10, 2019October 7, 2019 ElRoyPoet

One thousand miles, Of never ending take out, But, I’m still hungry. By: Joe © 2019 Continue reading I’ll Take It To Go

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Damage Control

May 5, 2019October 1, 2022 ElRoyPoet

As your old hero, I can only rescue you, I can’t fix you. But I believe, A Caring Physician will. And as I pray for you, It also dawns on me, For how long, Will I be able, To save … Continue reading Damage Control

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Treehugger

April 24, 2019October 10, 2021 ElRoyPoet

I’m not happy,And I’m not sad.I’m not lookingTo my future,But that’s not bad. I’m lookingTo my own past,When I had hope,And a promise,For a better tomorrow. I planted trees,Somewhere back there,And I’m waitingFor them to grow,To bless the world. Little … Continue reading Treehugger

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Cat Play

April 7, 2019December 17, 2019 ElRoyPoet

I went with my daughter, to New York city, to see a play. It was one of those long running shows, off-Broadway. I waited and waited in line, while thinking, oh drats, Why would anyone, want to see a musical, … Continue reading Cat Play

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