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Botching For a Day
I had a dream
There were glass picture shows floating down the James.
For dimensional appendages danced along the shore.
Strawberry faced creatures cried with laughter, 
as they...

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Categories: botching, natural disasters
Form: Didactic



Trump Will Be Botching
Trump Will Be Botching
(Below this is what my wife wrote
and I am writing this poem about.)

What on TV we did end up watching
Were all the...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: botching, humorous,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Endless Fight
The Endless Fight

My sis and I, we made a vow,
to lose all of our weight somehow.
Long months we tried; sometimes we’d cheat.
Jogging! Oh the agony...

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Categories: botching, health,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sing For Me
Sing me here an old-timey hymn
Like “Amazing Grace” or “Jesus Saves,”
Sing it lustily before my bier,
Nothing overly sad, morose, or grim
My funereal may elicit some...

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Categories: botching, funeral, music,
Form: Curtal Sonnet
Deaf, Unsightly Or Dumb
Have never been deaf, unsightly or dumb
But where do my poems keep coming from?
As each page with pin I will sit and stare
And here comes...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: botching, humorous, religious,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member In the Silence
IN THE SILENCE 

There is a longing in my being,
Someone nudging, also speaking, in the silence.

For ears truly listening, eyes that are watching, 
beyond the...

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Categories: botching, creation, emotions, god, heaven,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Frankly My Dear, We Have a Lot To Fear
Northerners are heading south 
Blue and Orange in an east coast bout 
Right now individuals who are sweet and peach 
Relaxing sunning on a Tampa...

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Categories: botching, america, baseball, community, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Memorization
In school, I had to memorize
A Kilmer poem called “Trees.”
I wasn’t crazy ‘bout it, but
I did the deed with ease.

My 6th grade brain had lots...

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Categories: botching, memory, , 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Sundial
Sundial
My passion is the silent weather vane
The gambrel brought such sorrow
Much I marveled this roughcast cairn
Eagerly I looked for the lintel

I have dreamed of the...

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Categories: botching, adventure, analogy, time,
Form: Free verse
Antichristic Bound
ANTICHRISTIC BOUND:

So many questions spilled, 
Because of how this place feels.
Seemly blame who for such beal,
And what's the rationale for thus built?
It's spiritually a proposed...

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Categories: botching, adventure,
Form: Lyric
Weighting and Watching
I had my blood drawn to find out.
If there were issues with some doubt.
My doctor said it's time to move.
Get off your ass, get in...

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Categories: botching, health,
Form: Rhyme
Mis Chakras No Tus Chakras
Mis Chakras No Tus Chakras

It’s too early in the morning to have my patience challenged.
Woosah _ kumbaya _ got to get my chakras in balance.
Hold...

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Categories: botching, 2nd grade, conflict, fate,
Form: Imagism
Dr Phil
Dr. Phil, that talk show host
Likes to talk; likes to boast
What he just said gives me the chills
Not about his patient’s ills
But about the time...

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Categories: botching, health, satire, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Obstreperous Vocal Chords
I am lost, my eyes wide, and my heart quivering.
My legs are paralyzed, and I have no memory.
I stroll silently, my consciousness wandering.
I am alone...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: botching, analogy, appreciation, character, soulmate,
Form: Rhyme
Wh's Dolt To Bolt
once the dolt's brain bolts, chaotic codes find no way to fade
once the dolt's tongue bolts, the Pentagon owes him a parade
what sort actually matches...

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Categories: botching, america, irony, political,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs