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About me - John Dullaghan

John Dullaghan has a book of poems available in the book section at Amazon.com and at https://www.createspace.com/3347948. He has also had poems published by the following magazines: The Advocate (6x-13 poems and 1 drawing), Parnassuss Literary Journal (3

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: On love
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Lost and FoundLost my focusLost my wayI am -Without my wife and kids todayNow; Don't get me wrongI love a chance to be alone, becauseThere are always plenty of things to doWhen the world is finally done with you (but still...)My lifelines are goneWithout a traceAnd now there isthis hollow spaceStaring like a moronAt the damn ... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Self-awareness
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Future SuccessNever let someoneElse's angerProvide for yourUn happinessYou can, and willFind your very own...And never allowSomeone else's painTo prevent you fromAttemptingTo achieve -Your dream...And neverEver -Allow someone else's failureTo ruin your future -Success. More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Need
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Exclusion is a Silent DaggerExclusion is a silent missileThat kills you all the sameMy broken heart is filled with painYet I cannot return the same"Out of the loop", is my domain...My sentence is to here remainExclusion is a sudden daggerThat's deadly all the sameI hang on to my shattered prideBehind a mask of joy I hide; bu... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Who I am
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While most of the fans stayed home, hearingThe horrible weather reports all weekA foot of snow, fell thick and slowOn the few of us who made the showWe go to see our team win gamesWe go to see our team win liveWe go to drink and have a timeEnjoy the day and feel aliveHobbling on crutches, I wentWith a cast over my broken shin... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Pain in life
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May not pay, but...Handed a book of poems the other dayto the older black woman who lived across the streetthe one who'd always been nice to uswhen no one else would even speakto us whites at the end of the block, we heardwhispers and Spanish whenever we werewithin earshot, would insure the properdistance, but not her,and the... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Relationships
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SusanStumbling somberly, into town, shufflingShoeless through the snow, alone, for coffeeAnd cigarettes, mumbling emphaticallyOf things we'll never knowToes are numb to blue...Trusting in no one, findingSaboteurs in every situation...Paranoid to the point, (and past)Of madness...CompleteIn a world of her ownCreation...And for... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Only a husband
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(With Only) A Husband To Help HerI cannot really tell for sureif she hates me, the houseor the kids the mostbut I'm guessing it's probably me...assaulting her agendathere areso many things to doand so little time to do themwith only a husband to help herPeople just get in her way, and the partner'sa potent reminderof all tha... More..

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