Average Size Non Boldface Type Longfellows
...In Times New Roman, I font
to hitch wagon to a star.
Alias Adobe Jenson Albertus Aldus here
wed Alexandria (Algerian, an all around
American Typewriter gal) scattershot
with Antiqua ancestry, ...
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Categories:
algerian, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Average Size Non Boldface Type Longfellows
...Alias Adobe Jenson Albertus Aldus here
wed Alexandria (Algerian, an all around
American Typewriter gal) scattershot
with Antiqua ancestry, she told me
after I Aster while Aurora Borealis
shimm...
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Categories:
algerian, adventure, allegory, friendship, humorous,
Form: Free verse
If You Pull a Long Face - Part X
...IF YOU PULL A LONG FACE : PART X
IF you pull a long face
For ten straight nights starting today
You bet you'd look like Canada Bernache
Though fat chance like swan in Norway
But if you pu...
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Categories:
algerian, appreciation, celebrity, internet, judgement,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Bleeding Before Rome -1
...The bombers began to bleed
their heavy tears of death
from 20,000 feet above the breathless battlefield,
B-17 Flying Fortress formations
moving with apocalyptic aplomb
the shadows of high metal...
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Categories:
algerian, culture, heart, war, world
Form: Epic
Unquotable Quotes: Outsiders and Odd Men - Xxviii
...Unquotable quotes: Outsiders and Odd Men – XXVIII
for Colin Wilson (1931-1913)
regrets for the “provoked” faux pas
To each his own: to Colin Wilson his...
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Categories:
algerian, anti bullying, black african
Form: Epigram
Boomerang Bullets
...A cosmic river
of boomerang bullets
fired decades ago ripping through
Indian flesh Black bodies
Vietnamese heads
Lebanese souls and millions more
of assorted uncounted Others each
little lead...
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Categories:
algerian, america, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Mazel Tov
...A week in Spain, the Pyranees, a picturesque drive
from Barcelona, where I had not thought to become the owner
of sanity once more, there, where the command of a
mountain is to Look Up, leave the roi...
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Categories:
algerian, mountains,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Of Gods and Men
...Men of cloth
Men of faith
Against all evils, lost hopes
Choose the light and will of the gods
They stay
Where all others flea
They reflect upon lost causes
Yet give of heart and sweat to the poor
T...
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Categories:
algerian, christian, faith, history, inspirational,
Form: Light Verse
Dreams Under Dust 1of2
...i read and hear online the words
from the other side of the world,
the bearded angst and deeply rutted face
of a soul with far, far too much
sorrow to carry.
my eyes well, as i
cannot help but ...
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Categories:
algerian, family, introspection, life, loss,
Form: Narrative
Frantz Fanon (From Pages)
...Martinique is in our history too
Not just in our blood
Because Josephine seduced him
To make us reap more bitterness
From the ferment of the sugarcane
Martinique was also his home
His native sh...
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Categories:
algerian, history, peoplehope,
Form: Free verse
Unchain My Heart From Kabilya
...Unchain my heart from Kabilya
Unchain my heart, my amazigh son
You make me weep
You left to Algiers
And I dare not cry
You are on your way to Rouiba
Oh amazigh son
You awakened my ...
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Categories:
algerian, introspection, loss, lost love,
Form: I do not know?