NOW THAT WE ARE AWAKE
...NOW THAT WE ARE AWAKE
Now that we are awake –
We had all the long while
Been in deep dreamless slumber
And while we were still
Still slumbering in our
Unreal bed of red roses
They planned,...
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Categories:
bandwagon, 1st grade, africa, anxiety,
Form: Other
the Bs having Fun
...benign bewitchment beyond bibble-babble bias
between boisterous besties backed by bandwagon bandits
bamboozled both boldfaced barefooted brothers...
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Categories:
bandwagon, word play,
Form: Alliteration
Argh the bane of daylight savings time November 3rd 2024
...Argh... the bane of daylight savings time – November 3rd 2024
Hour hands clock back
sixty minutes of Autumn
round about same of month
every year, what a bummer,
an inconvenient truth
diverged...
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Categories:
bandwagon, adventure, america, autumn, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
carrot and stick
...blood sweat and tears leave
no stone unturned move heaven
and earth pull your weight
go to great lengths make
a supreme effort bust a
gut and go all out
give it everything
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Categories:
bandwagon, analogy,
Form: Senryu
WRONGDOING
...It amazes and
Wow’s me
That some people
In this world
Will see and
Quickly accept
Wrongdoing then
Hop right on the
Bandwagon
Like it was said
Birds of a feather
Flock together
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Categories:
bandwagon, america, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Walls ana wails
...WALLS AND WAILS
I am confined within these four walls
For far too long and pray a wall falls
And the guns jam with wardens asleep
As I take a walk of freedom, a leap
To a new world without gun...
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Categories:
bandwagon, 12th grade, depression, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
The Hakimi's Game
...THE HAKIMI'S GAME
He is a professional player,
Plays properly for his Parisian payer.
Family travels & lives the Player.
Player invites a beautiful slayer.
She laid rape allegations against th...
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Categories:
bandwagon, 1st grade, break up,
Form: Alliteration
Planning and Saving the Planet
...planning
The other day Anna created a Pinterest board of wedding ideas (Cheesy, she knows). “It’s time to hop on the bandwagon,” she said. She insists every other girl she’s aware of - ex...
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Categories:
bandwagon, school, student, teen,
Form: Free verse
Didn'T Always Need Gold
...11/14/22
It needs to be correctly retold
The problems came three fold
In came an extreme cold
Across the land beginning to seize hold
Giving nearly ever leaf mold
Nearby a market where there ...
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Categories:
bandwagon, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Transgender Posers
...transgender posers
pansexual persuaders
is it a fashion?
is it a trend?
like tattoos and piercings?
Is everyone going to jump on board the bandwagon?
Does saying we are transgender or pansexual...
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Categories:
bandwagon, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Daniel Henderson My Newest Lion-Tamer
...I
Today, three years too late - almost - I read a short, insightful article by Daniel Henderson ("Holy Spirit ... Come? Or Control?" 2019(c) Daniel Henderson). I am so thrilled. I have good help in ...
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Categories:
bandwagon, bible, christian, confusion, international,
Form: Prose Poetry
Poemapathic
...Poempathtic thrill me with this poemamnia
got mom thought's on (hold)
bandwagon
brain's excited
hold back fake and amused
check it out old new's
slashed crime filled filthy cash for brain's and...
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Categories:
bandwagon, addiction,
Form: Free verse
Daylight Savings Time March 13th, 2022
...Daylight Savings Time – March 13th, 2022
A long time graduate courtesy
Hard Knocks alum,
once again yours truly
posts reasonable rhyme
about shortest day of the year.
Two o'clock Ante ...
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Categories:
bandwagon, allusion, color, dream, flying,
Form: Rhyme
Does Everybody Get a Prize
...Will everybody get a prize? The kindergarteners ask me.
I am substitute teaching in art class.
There is an art contest, and I am explaining it to them.
"Not everybody," I say. Thinking "not most b...
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Categories:
bandwagon, school, society, student, teacher,
Form: Narrative
An Ode To the Scavenger
...(1)
Strophe
Slowly and slowly fly the mighty feathers:
the uncanny wrath bearer, the poacher's prey,
the bald bizzare stigmatic cryptic creature, the ecology's majestic role player;
the curtain ...
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Categories:
bandwagon, absence, animal, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Ode
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