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Bring on the truth - boats are meant for a captain’s leadership and crew - a poem. |
| Christened like a prodigious ship On its maiden voyage, The vast and hemorrhaging vessel Seeks a novel reunion; A melodious and cresting sauntering Toward a brilliant identity; A crucial value known As a heart-sewn, rising turnabout of duty - The actual artisans Pushed to the brink Of a desultory desecration If positivity is crushed By the Creator’s minimal And massive ambulance rides… But close to the requisite beard Of bawdiness is the baseline - The brooding bastion of vagueness Known as humor; The cliff that houses The victimized timepieces Of a nurtured resilience… A temple of serenity, the harbor’s beacon, For which a stampede is a mindless And temporal summit - both in stature and soul - To the money-making musings Of a scary, glittering martyrdom - The mellifluent mentality Of a host’s healing And hurtfully biting cool! And the haunting tides Of a murderous, coherent Ebb and flow… |