Nate Truman Poems

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1.
America The Brave

America, America, so the songs go,
Once so great a country, we now leave lands destitute and sickly,
Our sticky fingers destroying families, and killing the innocent.
We sneak in under our false pretenses of protecting democracy,
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2.
Dance Of Death

Back and forth goes the blood stained cloth,
Their silhouettes carefully swaying around the arena
The blade arcing its way around the great and bloody mountains
Of proud flesh that rush by with the majesty of the truly wild.
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3.
Dreams

4.
The City

I'm a Midwest boy,
With my golden wheat fields, crystal lakes, and dusky timberlands.
And while I sit upon my circular, rocky shores,
I'm home.
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5.
Baby Blues

Your eyes are dangerous, impish things.
I could fall to those tempestuous irises,
Struck out to sea with merely those thinly veiled seductions to keep me company.
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6.
Washington Rain

I meet another beat up Volvo
as I ride through the forested twists and turns,
blackberry bushes lining acre after acre of bovine pasture.

Slow, steady, fleeting,
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