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Squeals
At 3:00 you hear the squeals
As children race from school.
Exuberance goes hand in hand
With youngsters, as a rule.

As puberty advances
And the kids hit junior high,
Such squealing seems the type of thing
They’d have to justify.

Self-consciousness wreaks havoc
With the way a person feels,
So fallen by the wayside
Are...

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Categories: squeals, children,
Form: Rhyme
The Acorn Squeals
The blowing pop under the wheel                                       ...

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Categories: squeals, allegory, political, satire, social,
Form: Grook
Confusion Squeals
thoughts   completely unbidden
burst  beyond consious moments
struggling times overwhelm
threating normal dephts unhidden 

dream  like  haze
unnoticed surface sounds
completely mocking maze
deathlike ressurection abounds

where innocent despair rains
notions squalor admist pain
embittered rattling
betwixt cuddled minds 
battling bemuddled ideals     
 confusion squeals...

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Categories: squeals, confusion, death, loss, philosophy,
Form: Imagism

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Squeals of Conflict
Monsoon anger 
blood-tears abated
Waters calmed
by sheathed samurai
slanted palms
A poor, old man’s wisdom
saved a village
Pure rice patty knowledge 
was sown
in the season of serene
Kosher kismet karma ...
Marauding field mice were feted
in the rune temple of Dharma
Squeals of peaceful conquest — 
music, dancing and wine
Conflict avoided by...

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Categories: squeals, conflict, metaphor, perspective, word
Form: Dramatic Verse
Circus Squeals
I am a circus freak—

collar popped,
polka dots.

You throw apples
and boo;
I hate all of
you too.

I’m not bothered,
though.

One day, I’ll
start a revolution
and set fire to this
whole place.

You see me as a freak;
I see myself as one of
you elites—

three-piece suit,
walking cane.

I’m going to 
dismantle
the aristocracy
internally.

Join the cause 
or...

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Categories: squeals, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things