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last night I had a dream
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cs parker
| Free verse |
absence, allusion, america,
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ON THE VERGE
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Leon Enriquez
| Alliteration |
allusion,
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GRATITUDE
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Leon Enriquez
| Alliteration |
allusion,
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MYOPIA
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Leon Enriquez
| Alliteration |
allusion,
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Synthetic Sack of Sorrows
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Freddie Robinson Jr.
| Dramatic Monologue |
allusion, character, emotions, perspective,
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man size bear with balloons of the Mohicans
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Word Awl
| Senryu |
allusion, animal, books,
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ma got dem black diamonds
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Word Awl
| Free verse |
allusion, destiny, fairy, farm,
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Devil warshippin hullabaloon
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Word Awl
| Free verse |
allusion, appreciation, dark, death,
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THE END IS HERE I STILL PRAISE GOD IN THIS YEAR OF 2038
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James Edward Lee Sr.
| Dramatic Verse |
abuse, allusion, america, assonance,
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FALLEN LEAVES FROM THE TREES
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James Edward Lee Sr.
| Free verse |
allusion, analogy, appreciation, autumn,
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Old Paths
by Sire DraKe Sensei
Take me back to the old Paths,
when Moms were at home.
Dads were at work.
Brothers went into the army.
And sisters got married
BEFORE having children!
Crime did not...
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Dramatic Verse |
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Categories:
allusion, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
The importance of articulation: for Richard Dawkins
by Word Awl
SlN=???
1) Transgressing the Decalogue?
2) Greek: As in archery, missing the bullseye?
3) uncouth behavior that results in feelings of guilt, behavior brought about...
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I do not know? |
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Categories:
allah, allegory, allusion, america,
Worms in the Fruit of God
by James Fitz-Gerald
Are we, yea, the worms in the fruit that twas God's,
We that hollow out hills mining rock, stone and clods,
We that heap up the fill...
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Categories:
allusion, analogy, confusion, feelings,
Selective Blindness
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Blinded to all of the desirable flaws
within pillow reach
Shallow beauty of uneven temperament
rises and falls
with the tide of X-ray attraction
Ultraviolet thoughts in visible range,
scan the...
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Categories:
allusion, desire, longing, sensual,
Never Look Back
by Gloria Watts
Hairy tales that make you gasp
at night when you’re alone,
lost in the mist and murky
light, far, so far from home.
Loud and harsh the scary sounds,
over...
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Categories:
allusion,
TRACKlNG MlCHAEL:English version
by Word Awl
LUK3:4
Prepare the way for thee Lowered;
Make straight paths for him.
Well-water??????
Watch you think??????
These paths straight enough for ya??????...
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Categories:
allusion, angel, anxiety, bible,
LISTEN WHILE THIS DOG BARK
by Adetunji Olanrewaju
Hurray it's dark!!!
Muses gathering focus like racers on mark
Pains and anger of getting stabbed in back
Causing persistent pant as if it was an attack
Yes it...
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Narrative |
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Categories:
allusion, 3rd grade, abortion, adventure,
POIGNANT
by Leon Enriquez
Taste touch
Move much
Sense strain
Voice vain
Deep dance
Crush chance
More mulls
Dust dull
Feel frames
Grand game
Words will
Toss thrill
Worn way
Spice say
Now niche
Ripe reach
Blown bits
Form fits
Leon Enriquez
16 October 2018
Singapore
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Alliteration |
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Categories:
allusion,
GRATITUDE
by Leon Enriquez
Taste true thanks
Reap rich rank
Prize pure play
Dance dream day
Note nice name
Feel fear frame
Peak prime pond
Feel faith fond
Love leaps loud
Pace prompt proud
Watch words weep
Dish dream deep
Glimpse...
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Alliteration |
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Categories:
allusion,
Truth Is
by Eric Nelson Manley Shelman
Truth Is...
Truth is whatever you want it to be!
Truth can be both or neither conceptual and perceptual!
Truth can be both or neither objective and subjective!
Truth...
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List |
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Categories:
allusion, analogy, deep, humorous,
Santa Clause 3:l6
by Word Awl
Ol' JObE,
Now he was a good feller.
Wife;
Chilldjurn;
Ever letter of tha Law.
Not in the Land
Was there a
Finer man and
So,
Tha good LOweReD
Sent him:
////Santa Claws\\\\...
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I do not know? |
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Categories:
allusion, angel, christian, christmas,
fishing for demons
by Word Awl
Looks like i got a bite......
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Monoku |
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Categories:
allusion, anger, anxiety, fairy,
Exhumed
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Digging up buried bones of the past,
formaldehyde memories ... crypt debris
Re-examining works long dead,
suspicions placed once again
under the microscope
Detect an exhumed lie,
skeletal remains
of a...
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Categories:
allusion, longing, truth, wisdom,
Burn baby burn
by Kelli White
From near and far the cynics traveled
To watch the accused and spellbound burn
Tied to the poles in mounds of straw
Centrally located for all to spurn
Potatoes...
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Categories:
allusion,
While In A Transcendent State
by matthew harris
I comfortably position
derriere with pride
(all cheekiness ass side)
lightly seat dated, inside
ideally with bifocals removed,
recalling "Plato's...
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Elegiac Lyric |
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Categories:
allusion, flying, happy, inspirational,
Do You Wanna Know
by Eric Nelson Manley Shelman
Do You Wanna Know?
Do you wanna know if there was an actual beginning of this universe?
Do you wanna know if there will be an actual...
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Lyric |
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Categories:
adventure, allegory, allusion, psychological,
Our Apple Tree
by Ida Campbell
An apple tree in our orchard
was blown over by a winter storm.
We let it lay there,
knowing it could do no harm.
Early the spring blossoms
started to...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
allusion, analogy, appreciation, care,
My Plea
by Ida Campbell
When my way grows drear,
precious Lord linger near.
When my life is almost gone,
hear my cry, hear my call,
hold my hand lest I fall.
Take my hand,...
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Categories:
allusion, appreciation, blessing, god,
Queen of Spades, question mark
by Word Awl
her picture represents the soldiers who gamble for Jesus' clothes, and stab him in the side with a spear,
ev'ry year
the book of life written since...
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ABC |
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Categories:
allusion, america, angst, magic,
I LOVE not writing poems, sometimes
by Anil Deo
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I simply love not writing a poem -
sometimes ...
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If you don't get it -
you got it....
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Epigram |
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Categories:
allusion, 12th grade, 1st grade,