Best Dutiful Poems

Dutiful dawn awaits the radiant sun
Clothed in her mantle daubed with streaks of light.
And faithful to the course which life must run,
Receives the baton from retreating night.

Remote yet not alone, for down below
Creation is preparing to rejoice.
Faint silhouettes of trees begin to show,
And birdsong swells...

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Dutiful diligence makes willing work rewarding. 

FIRST PLACE WINNER
written March 4, 2022
submitted to "Work Perspective Monoku" Poetry Contest
sponsored by Beata Agustin...

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(witch role an unavoidable mandatory phase)
that nowadays breaks the piggybank 
   like a dropped fragile vase
you most likely nod assent if offspring  grown, 

   or ponder new found challenge 
   expectant motherhood costs of progeny 
  ...

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(dirty dental deeds done dirt cheap,
yet...aye value, treasure, revere...those
loosely fading cutting edge com man 
dubble size memories.)

(Witch role an 
   unavoidable mandatory phase),
that nowadays breaks the piggybank 
   like a dropped fragile vase
you most likely nod 
   assent if...

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D-utiful father
A-ims to be a breadwinner, 
D-oing all his best.

Topic: Father's Day (June 16,2019) 
Form: Haikustic...

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Dutiful discipline drives devoted diligence...

Quotidian dedication describes
das deft dude,
his promising passion
with English language
within recent past dim sum
might notice he brewed

poems about common
trials and tribulations food
for thought self sadist factorially
reasonably rhyming oft times
incorporating analogy, metaphor, simile
more so to stave

writer's block fortitude attitude
versus less to impress any
first...

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The echo of the organs pipes, the absence of a breeze,
The warm and dusty air, filling lungs still mired by grief.


With a hundred looks of pity, and an air of sad unease,
I stay staring at the hull-shaped roof, breathe deep, and start to speak.


One...

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D-edication
I-n
O-ccasion
S-imply
D-elights
A-nother
D-utiful
O-fficial

A-s
S-cribe
U-ses
N-atal
C-onnotation
I-n
O-ne
N-ame

Topic: Birthday of Councilor
Diosdado E. Asuncion, Jr (November 16) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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Not showing off
Doesn't mean I don't
Not showing off
Doesn't mean I can't
Happiness and sadness
Are only in the heart
You can show it off
Go, as you wish....

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E-very
D-utiful
W-riter
A-pplies
R-emarkable
D-edication

D-eploying
I-nspired
M-ind
A-nd
I-mportant
N-obility

Topic: Birthday of Edward Dimain (December 30) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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