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Premium Member Tornado
Torrential rain, blinding wind howling, 
Dark heavy clouds ominously scowling,
Brilliant radiant light of electric flashes,
Following the lightning, defiant crashes,

Loudest blasts make brave men cower,
Thunder so...

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Categories: 300, storm, wind,
Form: Personification



Premium Member - Build Play and Learn With Lego -
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Categories: 300, children, color, fun, nursery
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Massacred Nation
The year 1890
December 29th
Wounded Knee, South Dakota
My tribe lost their lives

The USS 7th
On their orders so
To round up the Sioux
Railroad herd them and go

Us Lakota...

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Categories: 300, native american, war, cousin,
Form: Rhyme
Obese
Now, I am not a huge man

I'm not large by any means

In fact it is surprising

I still wear normal jeans

My pants don't have elastics

I still...

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Categories: 300, age, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Corona Virus Cov-19
CORONA VIRUS (COV-19)

The Black Death, or bubonic plague, which happened nearly 700 years ago, (in the three year period of 1347 to 1351 in which...

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Categories: 300, anxiety, death, faith, fear,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member A Mother's Love, Steels Her To Infinite Faith and Sacrifice
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A Mother's Love, Steels Her To Infinite Faith And Sacrifice

She cooked breakfast, got her kids off to school
took a brief rest on her favorite stool,
watched...

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Categories: 300, appreciation, character, dedication, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Remember When
I suppose I'm revealin' my age as I compose this little ditty,
But as I compare costs today with yesteryear I exclaim, "What a pity!"
Gas cost...

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Categories: 300, humorous, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Battle of Thermopylae - a Spartan Death Wish - 480 Bc
THE BATTLE OF THERMOPYLAE  - A SPARTAN DEATH WISH - 480 BC


300 Spartans or hoplites , the truly heroic     ...

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Categories: 300, august, soldier,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Memory Is Slipping Away
I call to mind our nights till dawn
Watching the sunrise
Beautiful was that ocean of gold sky
We looked into each others eyes with love

Our future was...

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Categories: 300, lost love, old, teenage,
Form: Lyric
Swamp Cajun Curse
Down in Louisiana,
down in da bayou deep
Where sweaty bodies hear da swamp sounds
in da hot, steamy heat
Local people know Mamadou Sekkou
Medicine woman 
born on da...

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Categories: 300, identity, judgement, places, woman,
Form: Epic
Stay At Home and Be Safe
If you can work, or go to school.
You will be allowed to.  If not
how can you discover a non
spam or get rich scheme.
Promising to...

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Categories: 300, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Black History
The past
I am a black prince
Who use to rule over a kingdom 
But now my people and me are enslaved 
Force to pick the white...

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Categories: 300, black african american, education,
Form: Free verse
Waltzing Shearer
Waltzing Shearer

Out near Dagworth Station during 1894
Where the Waltzing Matilda, Swagman drowned,
Cos he liked them lamb chops nicely browned,
He was only eating the Masters sheep,...

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Categories: 300, adventure, death, death,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member The Drove
The trail was long and very dusty
great clouds churned up by hooves
of the vast herd being wrangled on
300 more miles of eating their dust

Bandana's tightly...

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Categories: 300, horse, storm,
Form: Epic
Premium Member On Coming Home
"Looking back at the Earth, I can't really describe how beautiful it is from 300 miles up. Looking down, you can tell it's a planet....

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Categories: 300, space,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs