Vintage Vine
...Seven and one, open gates!
Zero, cancel wild!
He who suffers, first berates!
Listen, auld to child!
Errors of the prophets?
By necessity, none.
Perfect record, get the fits?
Oracle, scion, p...
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Categories:
berates, grave, miracle,
Form: Rhyme
monotony
...she shows her battle scars and all i feel is numbness,
he flaunts his maidens and i overlook the dumbness.
she cries woes of heartbreak and i cannot feel pity,
he weeps waterfalls of failure and i...
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Categories:
berates, angst, dark, jealousy, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Chaos Paves the Way
...The One who seeks the end of man
has cunningly devised a plan
to rob him of his Maker’s gifts
through inner and outer conflicts.
Through evil men, He works His scheme
to deprive man of self-es...
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Categories:
berates, america, betrayal, confusion, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Cat and Mouse
...Grimm's Fairy Tale:
Cat and Mouse in Partnership
Summary:
A cat befriends a mouse and is so persuasive about her fondness for the smaller animal that the mouse agrees they should set up house...
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Categories:
berates, animal, cat, children, fairy,
Form: Rhyme
Freedom's Love of Freeks
...Freedom's Love Of Freeks
?
Before it came, free spirits roamed,
A freek that religion harshly berates,
But freedom's heart embraces and elates,
Unfettered soul, where boundless courage blooms.
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Categories:
berates, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Tightrope
...Tightrope
There's tension
As the crowd below
Looks up aghast
Before the show
A gentle breeze
Like fingers strum
On string of fate
A vibrant hum
At last, the feet
Of mortal man
Berat...
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Categories:
berates, desire, destiny, endurance, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
America, America, Land of My Birth
...America! America! Land of my birth
I sing to you with utmost pride in my heart
Many treasures we still must unearth
I am so saddened when we are apart.
CHORUS
How I love to sing o...
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Categories:
berates, america, feelings, patriotic, song,
Form: Lyric
Grounded Even 2
...We can't all be the same
Diplomacy fails us
Hunt us down
Cage us
Berate us endlessly;
It cannot be, It cannot be, it cannot be!
Impose, demand, declare
Where are the ultimatums?
You are the...
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Categories:
berates, freedom, identity, inspiration,
Form: Prose Poetry
Thrilla In Manila - Philippines Coliseum
...
Well, here we are in the Araneta Coliseum
In Cubao, Quezon City in the Philippines
To witness two modern boxing Gladiators
Their prowess, stature, about to be seen
This will be the th...
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Categories:
berates, character, history, men, places,
Form: Rhyme
More Than 50 But Whos Counting
...Where the black berates the whites
and barricades are crossed
that colour without
when rain gathers for release
like a slightly grubby fleece
that squelchy grey that matters
the outsider that p...
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Categories:
berates, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Frankenstein's Tea Party
...Frankenstein held a tea party, but I did not go,
I am not one for large crowds and fol-de-rol
I sent a note saying I was sick with COVID and all,
I never go out when there is this much snow.
Si...
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Categories:
berates, fun, nonsense,
Form: Quatrain
Exhausted
...Exhausted
I once loved a man so much, that I yearned for his touch.
His complex issues, were so confusing.
Bruising our emotions.
Where we once joyfully danced to, Pachelbel Canon In D.
The pai...
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Categories:
berates, absence, abuse, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
Bird Table Fable
...Whenever I’m able I raid the bird table
I snap up some mealworms and go
The nearby house owner a bad tempered moaner
Berates me because I’m a crow
That snotty Rob Robin just sits there bob bobb...
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Categories:
berates, bird, humorous,
Form: Personification
Inner Self
...Just a man alone in thought
The darkness overtakes me.
Content with the solace it hath brought
The silence, it awakes me.
Tired & weary in physical state
My soul calls out & mind berat...
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Categories:
berates, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
The Inside Out Chronicle of Golgotha
...Ummm...
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Sometimes when I linger in between the absolutes,
I look toward Heaven for some kind of cue,
But it seems as if Heaven is reluctant to move.
I’m impatiently waiting not sure what to do...
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Categories:
berates, christian,
Form: Rhyme
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