Peter Duggan

poem by Peter Duggan

Finding my own truth Everywhere I go The flowers gleam and glow As trees, they dance upon the breeze And to the heavens grow The birds they whistle cheerfully As their colours make me high That’s there’s a mysti... Read more

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Mustang Man. He's standing in the moonlight That crazy Mustang man. 'Ain't never seen no sunshine Since the day it all began. His eyes are as black as ebony They gleam like the fires of Hell As they pierce into the depths of... Read more

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I love the way your blue eyes shine. . I love the way your gentle blue eyes shine As your lovely face, it tells me you are mine No words could tell, the love I have for you It shines through me, so pure and sweet and true. My ... Read more

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The certainty of you You can listen to the preachers And the high priests, they as well You can hear those Gurus speaking You can think about endless Hell It don’t matter what you’re doing There’s just o... Read more

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As the river flows As the river flows So surely to the sea It’s power be a wondrous sight As it roams the land so free The path of no resistance Is how she lives each day I will learn from this old river I need to liv... Read more

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So many fakes There be so many fakes around That walk upon this Earth Spreading all their countless lies And taking all our worth They tell us every kind of lie Then hold us in their power Then their promises they drop T... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

So you want to change the world So you want to change the world This is what I hear you say As you gossip on the corners I see you every day Destroying reputations With the venom in your words Rousing ugly feelings Getting o... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

Tribute to a very great man, John Sherman. The man who changed my life. When I was young, and raging wild I knew that I was wrong I had a will, a stubborn will And my temper was so strong I didn’t care about any one ... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

I love it all I love this sense of mystery That’s everywhere around I love the sweetness, and the joy That ever can be found In this world of nature As the birds, they sing their songs It’s in this world of myst... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

Always wanting Do you ever look and notice That no matter what you get Could be a car, could be a house Or anything, and yet Once the novelty is gone You’re wanting something new There always will be something else No... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

In the early morning hours The sky is filled with clouds I love this morning time do I Away from all the crowds I take my Bear dog on his lead As the rain grows wild, and strong And we two walk, the streets together My heart... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

When will you learn? When will you learn? When will you look and see? Why don’t you look you idiots? Is this the way to be? This planet, it is part of you You are not separate Yet as you rob it of its life Such damage... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

I have to ask this question. I have to ask this question The answer’s overdue Sometimes it makes me very sad I don’t mind telling you I’m asking all that walk this Earth ‘Why can’t you find yo... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

Fear, and emptiness Have you looked into your emptiness? Have you looked into your fear? Have felt those crazy demons As you feel them coming near? Do you feel the wind of panic? As they just keep pouring in And the mind g... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

Before they brainwashed you When you were just a child Before they brainwashed you Who did you believe in? What did you think was true? If no one ever mentioned God Would you even think about it? If no one ever told you. ... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

Baby Jane Baby Jane is weeping She sobs all through the night Her daddy, he’s just left her And something don’t seem right All that touching going on Something tells her, something’s wrong She’s on... Read more

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As dawn is waiting patiently In the early morning hours By the dreamy riverside The morn is soft and still, and calm And all feels deified As dawn is waiting patiently To welcome in the day The river flows so dreamily The sk... Read more

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To miss the point A tabula rasa you were born A slate all pure and clean Until the world gets hold of you And paints on you its scene Then caught within your many fears You try to run away Never ever being here Just living... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

The way to grow You must dive into the river And just go to where it goes Do not swim against the current Just relax within its flow Let it take you to the ocean Then become the deep blue sea Never fight you must go with it ... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

The Frog, and the Butterfly. The little frog lived in the well In a garden filled with flowers One day he saw a butterfly Who spoke to him for hours. The butterfly would tell him tales Of the big wide world outside But he onl... Read more

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In love with life How can one hold it in? All this happiness, this glee! I dance and sing so endlessly That’s just the way it be Some people think me quite insane Cause they don’t understand How the energy just... Read more

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When that final moment comes When that final moment comes And I leave this blessed shell I don’t know where I’m heading for There’s no one that can tell You can speak of Heaven, speak of Hell Or a hole, th... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

Creating Happiness It’s a block of flats, five stories high In each room there’s a story Could be a tale of loneliness It could be one of glory But mostly I see poor damned souls Who have no place to go In many ... Read more

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Fallen Tree. A fallen tree lies on the ground Its life, long disappeared It lies there dead and bent and burned And yet in death it’s weird The pattern of its silent branches Have a life all of their own All grey and g... Read more

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Sadness of war Have you heard the story? Of those bold courageous men Who served their country tall, and proud As they fought in Vietnam. They done their country proud and all And showed how fine they were And now their lives... Read more

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Truth is something beautiful Truth is something wonderful Beliefs are foolishness Unless one finds the truth oneself It could not matter less The whole world seems to want belief And that’s no good at all Look at the w... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

If you saw the horror If you in your life once saw A man’s head filled with maggots Intestines screaming out at you And smelling such a lot And seen the horror on his face Though he be the enemy Then you’d look ... Read more

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Big black cockatoos The big birds come Those big black Cockatoos They crowd the skies with wings outspread So many of them too Their piercing cries fill all the air These beasts so powerful They seem to rule the deep blue sky... Read more

poem by Peter Duggan

The other day I read a book By a mystic, name of Osho I read a lot of stuff by him He has helped me to grow He lived in a place called Poona Where he helped a lot of guys To get rid of their foolishness And so to make them wise... Read more

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When my time comes. I’ve reached my three score years, and ten I’ve had a wondrous life I’ve done bad things, earned some karma And wed a lovely wife I’ve served my country willingly In a country to... Read more

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Butterfly rise in your beauty and your grace Come forth from that old worn out shell. Come show me your beauty And the truth of your face And open the gates of this Hell Break open the gates of this Hell. Rise up from that pri... Read more