These are my REALLY, REALLY short works. Some are witty, others just mocking of other poetry.
Enjoy.
-Derek
minimalist (mediocre) (06/07/02) |
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this is all i could come up with nothing more -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
history is confusing (9/3/98) |
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History is always changing because the people who write history books all have different perspectives of the past -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
thinking too much about love (4/28/98) |
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i try to live my life day by day but its so hard because I'm so concerned about the future why worry about what's ahead when I'm content with things now -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
Keep Your Mouth Shut (5/4/98) |
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No one can say anything about the man who doesn't talk, except that he doesn't talk. -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
broken watch (95) |
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The hands are broken, he ticks no more -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
The Floor Below (95) |
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Falling A spiral staircase The concrete broke my fall -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
dust (95) |
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how does it form on my fan i use a rag the dust returns -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
ODE TO MY MADNESS (3/96) |
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Random: Thoughts and expression Humor with mixed aggression Depression from oppression Questioning the question -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
that chick stumbling into the room (96) |
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without haste thin laced smooth faced basket-cased good taste i think i am in love -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
advice from a man who is a seamstress (96) |
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You can't piece back a broken mirror. You can't get out all the grime with Comet alone, you have to scrub. -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
(no title, 2/97) |
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silent laughter heard by a deaf man the mime was being tortured the audience applauded -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
paper cuts(2/97) |
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between my fingers tragedy i mourn but there is no medical attention -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |
no cure (2/97) |
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attacking young killing old same strain always bold tissue companies prosper we have to suffer would nyquil still be sold if there was a cure for this aching cold -Derek del Barrio <derek.delbarrio@gmail.com> |