Bob Metivier

Joined June 2021

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Singer/songwriter/lyricist/composer and poet using various forms. My focus is on Life, Life Lessons, Social Justice, relationships and the building up of individuals and relationships.

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She Was Beaten by the Algorithm
She was beaten by the algorithm Buried her so deep in the mire No one would hear from her again Power and dollars and influence
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets
Twitter Electric
He’s got his Twitter electric Nothing like we have yet to see He ain’t about takin’ it public Elon sits with the notary public
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets
Be the Change
Syllabic Poem|The Culminating 30 Time Chosen To Embrace Unfathomed Changes Ideas Old eras Fast fading, Resurrection
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets
Lost Alone, Abandoned
Syllabic Poem| The Culminating 30 Lost Alone Left Behind For reasons Unknown Abandoned Words unspoken Unfinished Caught in the rush
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets
This Lion of Democracy
A tribute to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy We see his face on the vast screens A clarion call to end the war His charge to keep his people free
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets
All That Was Good and True and Beautiful
Fog Rises Up Called by The morning, Darkness Turns slowly To light. And the birds Announce morning, A new beginning,
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets
Cauliflower Parmesan
Cauliflower parmesan Fresh cut from the garden Taking what I have into my hands Inflation rages, battles drawn Life as we once knew it
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets
The Whole Circus Has Come to Town
A villanelle poem on vetting a new supreme court candidate The whole circus has come to town Their banners and posters and games
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets
Are You Awake
Are you awake Have you been listening Do you believe What you've been told Do you still care Is there a reason You still feel it
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets
He Looks Into Her Eyes
A Villanelle To Those Who Care He looks into her eyes And sees her frightened soul A young unblemished child She stares into the skies
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets
Compelled to Speak, Condemned to Silence
No science nor religion Do not speak of politics You are causing more division Do not tell them what you think Just wait until we reach
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets
Kiev From Afar
View of the city with the Pivdennyi bridge. I used two hues, yellow on the bottom and blue on top. When they mix, they produce an amazing gray. I am always surprised by what humans are capable of doing to each other in the name of religion and ideology. -Moh’d Bilbeisi (used with permission)
By Bob Metivier2 years ago in Poets

Bob Metivier

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She Was Beaten by the Algorithm

Twitter Electric

Be the Change

Lost Alone, Abandoned

This Lion of Democracy

All That Was Good and True and Beautiful

Cauliflower Parmesan

The Whole Circus Has Come to Town

Are You Awake

He Looks Into Her Eyes

Compelled to Speak, Condemned to Silence

Kiev From Afar

Stories (28/0)