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Best Johnathan Poems

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Little Johnathan
My name is little Jonathan, I am old 4 years old 

My daddy never loved me; my mummy’s hugs are cold 

My sister is always...

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Categories: johnathan, school, old, home, child,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Denial
Johnathan, Innsley, Marie, and Paul ---
Tom, Trish, Bea, and Jack:  all of them.
Black, white, asian; Jew, gentile, zen...
Sex, art, love, mores revolved,
entering ever-shallower circles...

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Categories: johnathan, allegory, angst, introspection, life,
Form: Narrative
An Old House
My family is an old house:
Dad is the fireplace, which keeps us all warm.
Mom is the food, which keeps us all fed.
Paco, the Chihuahua is...

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Categories: johnathan, grandfather, grandmother, grandparents, old,
Form: Free verse
In Tenebrific Night I Stirred
"Darkness is but a door, scary not because it opens, 
but out of fear that it will never close."   
   ...

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Categories: johnathan, fear,
Form: Rhyme
A Killer, Not a Murderer, Part I
My name is Johnathan Payton
and this whole mess started last year,
went to a game in Baltimore,
to watch some football, drink some beer.

Was waiting for my...

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Categories: johnathan, conflict, murder, parents, political,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Tardigrades Aka Water Bears Or Moss Piglets
Tardigrades aka Water Bears, Moss Piglets

Before T-Rex appeared and the Dodo bird disappeared,
Leading to modern-day scientific knowledge increasement,
Creatures of infinitesimal size called ‘Tardigrades’ endure,
Were and...

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Categories: johnathan, animal, education, nature,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Jonathan's Journal
*A shepherd boy has become my best friend and my father's worst enemy.
I lay awake each night, praying for my friend's safety and my father's...

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Categories: johnathan, anger, anxiety, beauty, bible,
Form: Personification
An Old Car
My family is an old car:
Dad is the oil of the motor that keeps the car in good condition 
Mom is the motor mounts that...

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Categories: johnathan, family, father, mother, self,
Form: I do not know?
Ode To Dark Shadows
This is a simple ode,
To a soap opera from some time ago.
It was called Dark Shadows.
And it’s still one of my favorite shows.

It aired from...

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Categories: johnathan, childhood, fear, feelings, gothic,
Form: Ode
Mama and Daddy
Together they forged a life
Beginning during the great depression 
They never had much to show for their hard work 
Except the seven of us children...

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Categories: johnathan, family, old, love, old,
Form: Free verse
Hero
A Hero
by Johnathan Wayne Throckmorton
when i read the paper today.
i couldnt believe what it had to say.
my heart droped to the floor.
because a friend i...

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Categories: johnathan, dedicationheart, loss, friend, heart,
Form: I do not know?
Dokter John
John. His name is John, that's what his peers call him. 
Johnathan Arifin His mother, calling him 'Arifin' Nathan, a nickname from his girlfriend Don't...

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Categories: johnathan, abortion, addiction, age, humanity,
Form: Free verse
I Am the Dreamkeeper
I AM THE DREAMKEEPER
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He rises,
hells stench fouls the room.
Its derogatory calls,
sadistic mental torture!
Left paultry souls in vehement anger. 
He comes, the Grim Reaper, 
no sentiment,...

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Categories: johnathan, dream, surreal,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Apple Jenny
A connoisseur of delicious or Johnathan apples? Queried my mom.
I had never considered her a connoisseur of either, I said with aplomb.
I knew her as...

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Categories: johnathan, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Apple Day Celebration
It was a grand Apple Day Celebration, and a lively fun dance.
The apples were practically putting themselves to sauce as they prance.
Granny Smith slapped Arkansas...

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Categories: johnathan, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme

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