Accelerating Poems

Premium MemberI Am An Old Codger

...Improving our status requires hard work. 

An abundance of years has made us old.
Majority of school mates have gone on.

And accelerating days increase our speed
Newly reborn by accepting Jesu...
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Categories: accelerating, age, life,
Form: Acrostic

Premium Membercordrazine

... I wish for history
without the sadness,
a sting,
of Cordrazine
Rock bands,
close em eyes
sweet hearts
will accelerate
as the vessels
increase here
despite the sands
of  never knew em....
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Categories: accelerating, growth, integrity, introspection, life,
Form: Rhyme


August 13th, 2025 twenty six plus years since awful series of unfortunate events

...August 13th, 2025 – twenty six plus years since awful series of unfortunate events

The following poem posted about a half hour before the bewitching hour that spelled calamity (which though a frea...
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Categories: accelerating, abuse, adventure, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse

Chaotic Thoughts

...I think a lot in my head 
I wish I could just go to bed 
Blinded by thoughts and emotions 
The seas of thunder and errosion
The crickets seep into the ears 
Blinded by the emotional tears 
My b...
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Categories: accelerating, addiction, anger, body, depression,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberROLLIN WILLIE

...On the move
Trucker’s style
Every highway mile
Off ramp routes
Through the night and next day
Destination to destination arrive
Sometimes clear skies
Storms in otherwise
Trucker’s highway fri...
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Categories: accelerating, adventure, america, business, character,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberONCE UPON A SUMMER NIGHT

...Through the darkness 
Wonders through a summer rain
Thunder and Lightning having surge
Bringing the fire to ignite
It became the feeling to write
Compose with contrast
Ideas full of memories
A...
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Categories: accelerating, appreciation, care, creation, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Paradiddle of Being - Book Three: Just Be

...IX.

In the ICU, machines create their own songo—
ventilator, heart monitor, IV pump—
forming an accidental orchestra
the clutch of machinery holding time
like a hi-hat choking i...
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Categories: accelerating, community, dance, faith, friendship,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberYour Choice S - Bird 1923 Brancusi

...I am a bird in space 
      despite not having my wings depicted 
                I possess strength, speed, and vigor, 
                            coupled with delicate beauty. 
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Categories: accelerating, bird, flying,
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium MemberSPRING MADNESS

...SPRING FORWARD --> slipping & sliding ---> sneezING away ------))!!!
looming wet yellow haze : *SEVERE* outages : FUTURECAST
lIbErAtIoN Day/Daze! ; all ?|^devouring^|? (PM—AM) / gargantuan S...
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Categories: accelerating, dark, funny, society, spring,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberKING COBRA

...Confronted eye to eye
Deep in the jungle
A Bite
Predator venom attack
Accelerating poison
Effect thereafter
Slowly shortness of breath
The thought how much time left
Body rhythms started to e...
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Categories: accelerating, adventure, care, character, conflict,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFalling

...There’s nothing underneath my feet but lots of empty air.
I should have looked before I leaped, but I don’t really care.
I have no net or parachute, a devil on a dare.
And even at this altitude I ...
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Categories: accelerating, adventure, fun, love,
Form: Rhyme

Tear a hole in my heart

...Tear a hole in my heart
That's what happens when I am apart
You almost completed my soul.
Summer days still had me feeling cold.
Nights were not so bad, and days never felt sad.
There was this s...
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Categories: accelerating, allegory, conflict,
Form: Free verse

Animating Inner Vibrance

...Betwixt the pulse of our heartbeat
Simply present, head-heart linking
Dwelling in time stretched blissful peace
Awareness becomes unblinking

Till your fatal entry 
My heart leaps with indignat...
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Categories: accelerating, abuse, addiction, anxiety, death,
Form: Elegiac Lyric

Premium MemberWhat could happen if Kamala Harris becomes our next USA's President? Q and A Part Two

...Q:  What could happen if Kamala Harris becomes our 50th president of the USA?

A:  Not in any particular order: Late term abortions at the 9th month of a female's
     pregnancy becoming a federal...
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Categories: accelerating, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberThe Space Between Stars

...The space between stars is not empty.
The plane of existence is not a desolate void,
and not a place that is devoid
of substance that was long ago destroyed.

The space between stars is not just...
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Categories: accelerating, memory, space, stars,
Form: Rhyme

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