The Reports of Her Passing
...even heaven’s stars can be misaligned
the reports of her passing greatly exaggerated
a wrong number and evil intent came together
“How is my friend?”
“She died today.”
“When are the funeral serv...
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Categories:
all get out, death of a friend,
Form: Free verse
Town Called Cats
...Fire captain cat is super calm and cool
Furry as all get out, an unspoken rule
For we reside in a town called Cats all Drool
Last night the fire people saved our burning school....
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Categories:
all get out, cat,
Form: Monorhyme
Ninety-Nine-Point-Nine-Percent Pure
...This site is ninety-nine-point-nine percent pure
For that zero point one percent there ain't no cure
In the overall scheme
Their effect has no steam
They're as worthless as all get out, s...
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Categories:
all get out, friendship,
Form: Limerick
John
...Well John was brand new to the Rockin’ Bar J
down in Missouri's where he'd spent his young days
His white cowboy hat with the fancy gold band
with fringe on his chaps and kid gloves on his hands...
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Categories:
all get out, poems, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Are You the Spirit of Halloween
...Are you the spirit of Halloween? The wind asked me.
I scoffed and stuttered and laughed and broke free.
Playful Halloween spirit or the more macabre, I wondered.
Night sky lit up with lightning as...
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Categories:
all get out, halloween,
Form: Quatrain
Little Girl Witch Makes New Friends
...Striped stockings crawl up the leg of a little girl witch.
Her face is calm, but when she sings it is an awful pitch.
We listen in horror, as her song snakes up our legs.
She is scary as all get o...
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Categories:
all get out, halloween,
Form: Quatrain
Are You the Spirit of Halloween
...Are you the spirit of Halloween? The wind asked me.
I scoffed and stuttered and laughed and broke free.
Playful Halloween spirit or the more macabre, I wondered.
Night sky lit up with lightning as...
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Categories:
all get out, halloween,
Form: Quatrain
Legend of the Pearl Mermaid
...She is the pearl mermaid, exotic as all get out.
When she rises from the ocean, the waves prance about.
She sparkles with beauty, she is dazzling in a regal way.
Dripping with pearls and shells, s...
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Categories:
all get out, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Sheestah Steampunk Peddler
...Sheestah was the original Steampunk Peddler woman who could.
She wandered Kansas prairies in 1873 like no female ever should.
She was an inventor, an artist, a cartoonist, and worst….
She did no...
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Categories:
all get out, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Are You Guilty
...Is there anyone who can explain to me
why someone in the Soup community
would gripe about those on the lists,
ranting on with their pen in clenched fist?
How important can the lists pos...
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Categories:
all get out, angst, happiness, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Heavens Waiting Room
...In our great little retirement community
They're dropping like flies around me
Need to break free, must get out this place
It's Heaven's Waiting Room you see
Don't matter if you're heal...
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Categories:
all get out, heaven,
Form: Rhyme
Angry Foster Child
...The foster kid was angry as all get out
Everyone was against him; he wanted to shout
He ran from the teacher, the principal and me
We saw him climb the school as far up as we could see
What’s g...
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Categories:
all get out, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Candace
...Candace
taught to be a good girl
Grew up in the sixties
Sunday School every Sunday but one
Bible belt dweller
Never spoke out of turn
Kept her ideas hidden
Not wanting to show up the boys
Wh...
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Categories:
all get out, character, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
We Wagged Our Tails With Glee
...We dogs were in an uproar, angry as all get out.
The cats get all the attention in October, we usually pout.
Let’s have our own tradition, come howl at the moon.
So this year we had their own part...
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Categories:
all get out, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Dandling Up and Down Upon the Lap of the Wind Part Number Six the Enchantment
...Kites still left hanging upon the winds oh, yes, the generous enchantment, the ever-innocent simplicity.
Warning us and swirling around and whooshing about amid the humble Streams in the Spring. ...
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Categories:
all get out, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Bio
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