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JUST FOR KICKS (By Joseph Cavera)   There once was a fool named Scott, Who enjoyed kicking things a lot To his surprise, He met his demise, When he kicked a meteor that was still hot

VERMILLION SPACE (By Joseph Cavera)   Think of all the ways we do The things that run all our days through At that clever standing pace Fly up this world’s human race   I’d sooner see black comets pass Than the fall of upper brass At least the Earth’s still free and here That’s just till I disappear…   So […]

WIPEOUT OF 2033 (By Joseph Cavera)   Golden ribbons flutter and fold down the sides of the tallest building I have ever seen. At the skyscraper’s peak, A tall man watches His ramifications unfold down to the world below his scythe is grander than any instrument of teeming Death than any could possibly envision. The clouds of Obsidian in their […]

VERDANCE FROM BLACK (By Joseph Cavera)   To you I ride a weathered train Puffing obsidian clouds, crossing this bridge Your presence awaits me beyond this ridge Alas, from lilac loving I must abstain   My presence approaching is raised a smidge And a true train this bridge may lack, But my love you see blooms like fresh lilac Like […]

LIFE, A HOBBY (By Joseph Cavera)   Let it never be said that each of us would be better off without a hobby. A small side directive of which to begin, where new aspects of life await, waiting to be mapped and measured. For some, the charm lies carving small creations from bits of wood. For others, sailing on a […]

THE LINT LIMERICK (By Joseph Cavera)   There once was a swordsman named Link Who wore everything from light blue to pink He unsheathed his sword As he confronted a demon horde Who beat him with clubs in a wink   Ganondorf was a man of Hyrule, Who one day, challenged link to a duel To the warriors surprise He […]

A CHILDREN’S PARADISE LOST (By Joseph Cavera)   As I sit here This ground shifts Falling further Into roaring rifts   The wind scatters As your toes touch the ground, Nothing else matters While you land without a sound   Now enter this realm where lights galore Flash! And cry! And burn, and more I’ll see these effects prove to […]

THE LOVE BUSINESS (By Joseph Cavera)   It’s never simple, This business you, you know Be it fading ripples Ebb and flow The rises and falls never cease To come, and go   And yet…we persist We press on with what we are While the pain seems to insist That reality shapes a scar Not one we see or sense […]

THRESHER INTO GREY (By Joseph Cavera)   I arose just as any man would this day To see the waves of longevic age Dance tirelessly on Earth’s stage Crashing incessantly in a sea of gray   Lieutenant’s cries were enough To wake even those residing in the sick bay To the task of tidying bunks and say Conditions never improve, […]