The Devil incarnate
...The ship was coming towards us, their eyes held the blue color of deception, the skin pinkish glow.
Smelled poverty with a demonic appetite to murder and plunder the resources of others.
A fic...
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Categories:
aggravate, race,
Form: Free verse
Trump trumpets decree to target then deport
...Trump trumpets decree to target then deport...
visa a vis militaristic plan
a boot 15-20 million people -
undocumented hard working Americans
(maybe some living here legally) forcibly,
and ...
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Categories:
aggravate, abuse, america, anger, angst,
Form: Rhyme
I feel in fuhrer rated and envious
...I feel in führer rated and envious...
entrapped within webbed wide world
weft as a rump pulled stilts skein
at warp speed exhibiting
my heroic trumpian wiles
cuz he (johnny come lately) a then...
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Categories:
aggravate, adventure, america, analogy, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie
...The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie
Like a humane huntress, she
(the anthropomorphized storm)
brought a spate of cool Autumn like
temperatures and gentle soothing rain
here within my ...
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Categories:
aggravate, adventure, appreciation, august, cool,
Form: Free verse
Pleasant spring like day February 9th, 2024
...Pleasant spring like day February 9th, 2024
A scent (and sixth sense predominates),
when apple boughs
and other aromatic flora
laden with blossoms and fruit
gently assail cilia of the nostrils...
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Categories:
aggravate, appreciation, bird, earth, february,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
aggravate, creation,
Form: Haiku
Two Sparrows
...When creatures fight, it’s often quite
An unexpected thing.
In fact, the sight just might invite
Observers to the ring.
Today, by chance, I got a glance
Of sparrows on the ground.
Their angry...
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Categories:
aggravate, bird,
Form: Rhyme
Have a Block Party If You Want
...People, people, people, let’s talk about a “Block Party.”
Alright, first of all, I’m old school. Our block parties back in the day in the projects in New Orleans consisted of people in the project c...
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Categories:
aggravate, anger, celebration, feelings, fun,
Form: Narrative
Setting the Matter Straight
...There are times when you’re distracted
And you even can forget
To take care of business; maybe
It’s not happened to you yet.
But in time, it’s bound to happen
And perhaps you’ll be dismayed
F...
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Categories:
aggravate, business,
Form: Rhyme
Uncle Patience and His Wife
...PATIENCE AND IMPATIENCE.
Patience is morality they say,
That: does not function with a noblewoman whose man is far away.
Won't she alleviate her fever with another man?
Perhaps the one who is ...
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Categories:
aggravate, 12th grade, allusion, art,
Form: Didactic
Ultralights
...low
flying
ultralights
endanger geese,
threaten airliners,
and aggravate people
with incessant humming noise
which can bring on migraine headaches,
the wealthy man's least preferred ailment.
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Categories:
aggravate, flying, sick,
Form: Nonet
Infra Dig
...INFRA DIG
The effect of time on sculpture is to patinate
Albeit that such artistic skill may be innate
The age of such treasures whether early or late
May for most, be quite difficult to calcul...
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Categories:
aggravate, history,
Form: Monorhyme
Weed Whacker
...
A line trimmer doesn’t really eat;
That’s a trick that would be quite neat.
Instead, it tends to aerosolize,
Throw grass in your nose and rocks in your eyes.
Turns poison ivy to a fine...
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Categories:
aggravate, silly, work,
Form: Couplet
Willie the Bee
...Hello. I am Willie the bee. You probably don't like me, ...
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Categories:
aggravate, food,
Form: Personification
Just Breath
...Just breath
Don't think about being judged, mad, angry or sad
The feeling of words and fear stuck in your throat
About to choke
Don't think about it
The pit in your stomach
Twisting and knottin...
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Categories:
aggravate, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
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