Crackers in the Soup
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On the Soup we have broth and bisque
and the odd chowderhead with a whisk
We got the antisemites who rant and rave
who are a...
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Categories:
blockers, people, poets,
Form: Couplet
hastening angel
...(A repost from 2019)
My favorite aunt is dying.. cancer, quiet and consuming as a flame..
Seven short weeks ago she was easily doing an hour of step aerobics, unaware of this intruder, this mur...
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Categories:
blockers, death, eulogy, family, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Donald Trump is our 45 and our 47 United States President Q and A part one
...Q: Why did President Donald Trump win both the Electoral and the Popular Vote?
A: He followed in the footsteps of President Ronald Reagan when he ran against
his Democratic incumbent, Pres...
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Categories:
blockers, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Political Verse
Of jaded muses and digital distractions - POTW
...The allure of mused poems,
No longer visits this nonchalant psyche.
It trickles now, once a roaring torrent
Now a lazy stream
Am like a desultory jaded heaven
Where starry jewels once decked t...
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Categories:
blockers, muse, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Heretic
...Giordano Bruno looked up at night
Suggested stars were suns, not just points of light
Planets might circle those many suns
They might even have life, we might not be the only ones
The Church c...
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Categories:
blockers, freedom, history, humanity,
Form: Lyric
My View To a Life That Corrupts Our Minds
..."It's funny within the life we all live in,
Think of regret,
Of things that are no longer alive,
Questions of things thought are the opposites of our own lives, Expressions within this earth,
We'...
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Categories:
blockers, age, anxiety, inspirational, philosophy,
Form: ABC
Shinin'
...Evadin' and duckin' like the plague
Spinnin' and shootin' like an Olajuwon fade
My shot! I am shootin'
Ha, ha! Dream takers, I see you out lootin'
Suckas out too, a hatin'
Sucka free is me; ...
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Categories:
blockers, confidence, courage, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Acorns and Oaks
...Coffin dodgers and nursing home lodgers,
wrinklies, pensioners and plain old codgers.
A drain on society, archaic models of piety,
bed blockers, youth knockers, paragons of sobriety.
But is all...
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Categories:
blockers, age, blessing, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
The Price of 'Progress', Part I
...If you are now reading this note
I am hoping you’ll understand,
I didn’t mean for any of this,
was trying to be a good man.
All that I was trying to do
was support my only son, Dan.
It started ...
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Categories:
blockers, confusion, death, gender, political,
Form: Narrative
Blessed Through Faith
...Around five years ago, I was hit with the news I had breast cancer. I kept waiting for news of this and that, and everytime I turned around, I would get more negative news. First, I had to wait to kn...
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Categories:
blockers, faith,
Form: Haibun
Fear Creates Doubt
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Fear Creates Doubt
Written: by Miracle Man
3/10/2020
Where does the fear come from
that stifles our thoughts, actions,
and becomes a roadblock for God’s plan for our lives.
Fear p...
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Categories:
blockers, fear,
Form: Free verse
More Horn Challenging Haiku
...Horn Challenging Haiku
All that I do need, (5)
Are my poems in front of me; (7)
Away I will wright. (5)
What runners do need;
Good blockers in front of them;
Away they will run.
She re...
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Categories:
blockers, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Not Given To Know
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Zeus mythical bastard son of Aesop wives tales
Y-chromosomes missing their synthetic teat surrogacy
Xanthium baby mamas getting the cash subsidy breed
Wisdom being parceled for fine pri...
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Categories:
blockers, spiritual, truth, visionary, wisdom,
Form: ABC
Judgmental People and Haters
...I can no longer hold my tongue
I’ve got my knockers and my mockers
Oh, and I can’t forget the blockers
So you badmouth me on FB behind my back
Let rip with your vitriol and go o...
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Categories:
blockers, abuse, bullying, hate, internet,
Form: Rhyme
Pushing and Pulling
...The heart is autogenic and depolarizes no less
But it can be influenced by the ANS.
Autogenic means leaky channels
And within the channel annals,
This means changes in membrane potential
And for...
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Categories:
blockers, science,
Form: Verse
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