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The Writings of Alexander Hogan - Prose, Poetry & the Paranormal

August 10, 2016

Stealing Time

Posted by Alexander Hogan at 12:05 AM

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I stopped caring and it set me free

See and be seen, drink and be drunk, think and be thunk

Hello barstool my old friend, I’ve come to sit on you again

Sometimes you have to break the rules

Stop trying to be liked, it can make you weak

Sorry death, I’m going to have to take a sick day

It was raining but the sun is out now...day ruined

It’s usually better to look forward than behind but that depends on the view

Prose - the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse

Poetry (free verse) - Free verse is an open form of poetry. It does not use consistent meter patterns, rhyme, or any other musical pattern.

Paranormal - of or relating to the claimed occurrence of an event or perception without scientific explanation, as psychokinesis, extrasensory perception, or other purportedly supernatural phenomena.

My Poetry

Someone once told me

“Your poetry ain’t real poetry

because it don’t rhyme”

I told him

it was because

my poetry was about life

and life dosen’t always rhyme

you have blue

and you don’t always get

you or new

sometimes you get

bottle or street

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Six Pine Trees

A family of six pine trees in the backyard...three were killed in last year’s hurricane...one died this year—maybe out of sympathy...now there are only two pine trees left and sadly, they don’t speak to each other.

Beware the ides of March

Alexander Hogan

Biography

Alexander Hogan: Alexander Hogan is an acclaimed writer of prose and poetry. He has been published in many publications. His art has also been shown in many shows and exhibits worldwide.

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August 10, 2016

Stealing Time