Popular Nonfiction Poems

During the North African campaign,
A group of soldier boys had been on a long hike.

They came to a town called Cassino.
The next day, being, Sunday, some of the boys went to church,
And after the Chaplin had read the prayer, the text was taken up next.
Those of the boys who had a prayer books took them out, but, this one boy only had a deck of cards,
And so he spread them out.

The Sargent saw the cards and said
"Soldier, put away those cards."
After the services were over, the boy was taken prisoner,
And brought before...

In a galaxy other/older than poetry        
I was carved by stone masons        
chiseled canvas speaks        
Idibera        
       
did you know        
not ever        
would        
my name        
be forgotten?        
       
Idibera        
my face grew
into waves
washed        

in these tides        
I heard horizons        
pledge        
       
poesy older than        
galaxies    
   
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...

Welcome to this workshop, we will begin in each moment
Sit down, stand, lay, but listen, be open
Most of you are here because you sought a key

not having access to the science and history called happiness  
many teachings have come before you teaching you that this
what is, if it is, was yet not possible
you thought we knew
 
a book has been written by voices in your head
do you believe our ten toes and fingers
represent all qualities of energy?
Do you believe in your visions and values?
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