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Legal Tender of Getting Old
Legal Tender of Getting Old 

If tears were coins I'd be a rich man… 
If sadness was time I'd live forever… 
If I only knew...

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Categories: legal tender, allegory, angst, confusion, dedication,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Crypto Currency Is Just An Illusion
THE BANKSTERS LAUGHED WHEN THEY HEARD THE PLAN.
THIS PLAYED RIGHT IN TO THEIR HANDS.
DOES CRYPTOCURRENCY EVEN EXIST?
IS THIS SOMETHING I CAN GRIP IN MY FIST?
A...

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Categories: legal tender, corruption, freedom, identity, perspective,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Park the Car
Her love was a parking garage kiosk


Take your ticket when you enter

The money saved is legal tender 
       ...

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Categories: legal tender, allegory, funny, car, love,
Form: Free verse
Money
Money
Legal Tender
Desirable to man
Representing good and evil
Money...

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© John Boak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: legal tender, people, social,
Form: Cinquain
Haiti
January twelfth two thousand and ten
   witnessed near annihilation and destruction 
   of the Haitian nation
whereby countless/ nameless individuals 
 ...

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Categories: legal tender, abuse, anger, black african
Form: Elegiac Lyric



The Motorcycle Gang
The Motorcycle Gang

A venue was set
 Folks came from miles around
 Just to hear the music & get down
 The band was wailing on their...

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Categories: legal tender, adventure, age, angel, anti
Form: Free verse
I Don'T Envy You
I don't envy you

I don't envy you sister
I don't envy the fact that your eyes are too bright, painted with colors of the rainbow
How your...

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Categories: legal tender, crazy, death of a
Form: Free verse
Free Cee For a Fraction of Forever
FOR A FRACTION OF          FOREVER

Do you ever feel through forever and remember me?
A vibrant me who...

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Categories: legal tender, angst, angel, angel, me,
Form: Free verse
Show Me the Money
OK!! Love is good, love is good,
But hey, will it buy me food,
For bread with love can I pay,
And my bills and taxes too, I...

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Categories: legal tender, life, love, love, me,
Form: Rhyme
Flatulence Upon First Date
Upon the first date (decades ago) with the gal,
whose troth aye did pledge allegiance to wed
we agreed to dine at an ex-mex eatery
in north Wales,...

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Categories: legal tender, animal, anxiety, desire, fate,
Form: Blitz
Society
Society 

Like a cold clap in the dark you lit a spark of what I was waiting for
 You hide behind the false hidden garb...

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Categories: legal tender, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Another Day Another Accursed Blank Screen
Another Day...Another Accursed Blank Screen

Ma wink'n and blink'n
     mind nod yet awake,
     nor insights keen,
asper ho hum...

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Categories: legal tender, 11th grade, art, dream,
Form: Lyric
Dilemma of Decisions
The dilemma of decisions,
Torn betwixt sentimentality and objectivity,
A humane demeanour whilst horns locked with adversity,
Criticism diluted with kindness,
Justice tempered with mercy,
Verdicts pronounced on truth as...

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Categories: legal tender, freedom, society,
Form: Prose Poetry
Husband For Sale
(tongue in cheek
by this moldering geek.)

Thy marriage doth incurably ail,
even strangers would vouchsafe
     (with nary any cavil),
    ...

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Categories: legal tender, 12th grade, best friend,
Form: Free verse
Attempts At Lifelong Friendships and Holy Matrimony
Introduction: once again I incorporate 
my trademark penchant 
to fabricate fictitiously
portions of the following poetic endeavor
can you care to 
discern fact from fiction?

Attempts at lifelong...

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Categories: legal tender, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs