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Coast Guard At the Ready
This outlier locked up (snug as a bug in a rug) within the keystone state
extremely remote from ground zero of Biblical deluge, he humbly didst...

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Categories: outlier, adventure, america, boat, courage,
Form: Free verse



I Asked Myself a Rhetorical Question
I Asked Myself A Rhetorical Question...

Asper daily expounding fostering
     inchoate manifesting mod
     er writ writing quality,
 ...

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Categories: outlier, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Narrative
A Change Is a Com N
A Change Is A Com'n

Though this baby boomer,
     (who didst roam man
upon this Earth
     since the year
mcmLix)...

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Categories: outlier, anxiety, class, environment, grief,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Obsession
Obsession

Obsession with "O's"

Oh, obsession’s obfuscating oligarchy
Oceans of oblivion
Outrage in ostentatious obsession
Overrun in hurricanes named obdurate and obstinate
Overtures of oxidized compulsive orchestration in
Obbligatos overflowing obituaries -
Overbearing...

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Categories: outlier, angst,
Form: Free verse
The Juniper and Pine
Like a gnarled old elder it stands ancient
twisted scarred limbs like a scene in a horror
hacked and torn against time, 
beetle holes and wood pecker...

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Categories: outlier, age, life, nature, time,
Form: Free verse



Rooted Compulsive Obsession With Hair
headland harbored primitive biota abut
mint for exotic sole terrain sustaining 
sole terrain sustaining seeds, spores, spermatozoa, ova 
   seeds, spores, spermatozoa, ova ,...

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Categories: outlier, anxiety, confusion, fun, funny,
Form: Narrative
We Must Act Before Axe Falls - Part 2
DUCK AFTER DUMP PING THE DON
air ring ma thoughts - no matter aye ham 
juiced one twenty first century mwm ape
serves as genuine s cape
to...

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Categories: outlier, abuse, america, anger, anti
Form: Dramatic Verse
His Emma Nance
loving male, natural of pleasure, quintessentially 
rendered suitable to us via way ova our darling daughter.

tis the blessing of this average, contemplative damn 
ejected flotsam globular human...

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Categories: outlier, angel, appreciation, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Free verse
A Trite Nihilistic Occasion - Part One
This doodling Yankee (boot noah dandy) 
doth newt lack chutzpah, 
tries to finagle Fitbit fitting figurative footwear, 
that ideally Fitzhugh 
like custom made glove snugly,...

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Categories: outlier, deep, earth, fantasy, goodbye,
Form: I do not know?
Peril Us Aye Grant To Be Hurried Lee Read
Armageddon wold be an amazing boon
to accompany ourselves amidst others in rubble strewn cocoon 
or perchance an arid extra dry spell blows humungous dune
donning any...

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Categories: outlier, allusion, angst, conflict, grave,
Form: I do not know?
Ban Assault Weapons In 2017 - Part1
The ammunition greased casings pepper skull and cross lovely bones, 
   lightening speedily deals mortal blow persons unaware,
   the final minutes/seconds...

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Categories: outlier, anger, angst, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Recurrent Sneezing Fit Courtesy Freshly Mowed Grass
Recurrent sneezing fit courtesy freshly mowed grass

circa June 20th, 2022
prompted me to stutter 
self addressed rapid fire gesundheit
nsync with, spluttering
“I don't have any allergies!”

An infinitesimal...

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Categories: outlier, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Pacific Papa Pedals Perspicacious Persiflage Panacea
the following sloop of words rowed and towed together as they 
came into my periscoptic poop deck with slight emendation 
from thee oar ridge in...

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Categories: outlier, addiction, allusion, america, angst,
Form: Alliteration
Grant This Civil Yankee To Doodle Till He Gets Blue In the Face
blowing balloons signaling 158 years since Appomattox
(Alternately titled always look on the bright side of life)

Armageddon would be morbidly amazing,
   concluding (reign of...

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Categories: outlier, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Luv'sic' Waste of D Henry Allwein, Part Ii
II. Paralysis U[sic]

Shy one, shy one,
Shy one of my heart,
She moves in the firelight
Pensively apart;

Linger now with me, thou Beauty,
On the sharp archaic shore.
Surely 'tis...

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Categories: outlier, beauty, blessing, color, joy,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Shattered Sighs