Eye cannot envision not wearing glasses
...Eye cannot envision not wearing glasses
Ever since second grade
an ever stronger prescription
for nearsightedness donned my countenance,
cuz myopia (inherited courtesy
both parents) rendered m...
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Categories:
arcola, 12th grade, adventure, age,
Form: Free verse
Snow Showers Earlier Today December 9th 2020 Yielded Negligible Accumulation
...Snow showers earlier today December 9th, 2020 yielded negligible accumulation
Though anyone who saw
and/or watched local news would be more wise
the brief flurry of crystalline precipitation
ca...
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Categories:
arcola, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Impossible Mission To Identify Mine Heretically Rooted Hair Issue
...E'er since being a little
extremely shy (viz introverted) boy
a boot deux and half score years ago
bullies threatened de facto scapegoat
mine self esteem they did thoroughly destroy
e'en little ...
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Categories:
arcola, age, anger, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Arcola Circa Late 1960s Early 1970s
...Arcola circa late 1960's early 1970's...
easy to conjure this idyllic June 8th, 2020
Envision bucolic Currier
and Ives rendered landscape,
or canvas painted
courtesy gifted late Thomas Kinkade...
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Categories:
arcola, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
May Fifth 2019 a Personal Tribute
...May Fifth, 2019, A Personal Tribute
Known as Bubba and,
she hapt tubby renown
to savor livingsocial
to five grandchildren, (now grown),
my late mother fourteen
journeys around nearest star di...
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Categories:
arcola, 2nd grade, 7th grade,
Form: Elegy
Hulaba Loo
...hulAba Loo
Juicy june
Misty blue
Fathom fair
Everywhere
I've divided the parcels
Before they were mailed
Ha, la la
it's just a hulAba Loo
Busted booms
Out of room
Impending gloom
Wa...
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Categories:
arcola, appreciation, character, how i
Form: Rhyme