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Brexit Sonnet 9 - Star Flagged Lovers
Brexit Sonnet No.9
‘Star Flagged Lovers’
 

Here we stand, families joined by fate,
To stop a parting that’s not such sweet sorrow.
Our newest stars, crossed by Brexit’s gate,
Bring us together in common cause, not quarrel.
So play not with traditions and family rights,
Play not the part of jester,...

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Categories: flagged, political,
Form: Sonnet
Flagged
I couldn’t print my boarding pass-
See Agent’s what it said.
When I got it at the airport,
In the corner was, instead

Of the TSA Pre-check in print
Upon my husband’s form, 
A mysterious S-S-S-S,
Not certainly the norm.

Our first flight late, we barely did
Connect to JFK.
At boarding, though, we...

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Categories: flagged, travel,
Form: Rhyme
The Gate Keeper
I saw him daily while I was walking                                     ...

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Categories: flagged, 4th grade,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Caught Again
Come, consider his story,
People not used to fear.
He tells a tale
And we entrust him,
But he and his kind,
We simply disgust them.
Prosaic dupes,
(We’re quite the fools)
Praise God as he goes on
And on . . . 

. . . and on he tells of glory,
Battles won -...

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Categories: flagged, anger, betrayal, political,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things