The Son of the One-Breasted Woman
...With one breast
you nursed him, Amazon.
The other, cut away,
to aim at males.
The hours passed
with bated breath,
listening to your moans.
As you fed,
you killed,
and for another prey
you h...
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Categories:
breasted, 4th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Baku and a Swedish cook
...Baku and the Swedish cook
It sounds impossible, but 72 years ago, I was
a galley-boy on an old tank ship loading
oil for Iceland, a country with watery beer
Baku, I remember the long avenue, ...
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Categories:
breasted, age, allah, allusion, america,
Form: ABC
DESERT DATE PIP
... Sponsor : Tom Woody
Contest : Black Hole Love
Submitted: 16/7/25
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“Love embodies in millions of forms and frequencies, not all known. Its int...
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Categories:
breasted, allegory, allusion, change, character,
Form: Ballad
A LITTLE MORE LIKE THE BIRDS
...
We are accustomed to a variety birds who, after we fill our feeders, find a way
to fly up, perch a while and have a snack or two every day.
It’s usually the same birds each day with quiet smile...
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Categories:
breasted, bird,
Form: Rhyme
BLUE NUDE : Pablo Picasso: 1902
...she rose from depths of his despair
followed an artistic youthful
D
E
A
TH
blue black curled ...
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Categories:
breasted, allegory, allusion, art, bereavement,
Form: Ekphrasis
Mandrake and Other Temptations
...I sat where the ferns stood guard—
solemn sentries on wood pedestals—
my back pressed against her bookcase,
cradled in the soft hush
of the window seat
as snow rehearsed its silence
just beyon...
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Categories:
breasted, bible, childhood, imagery, international,
Form: Free verse
Colorful splashes
...Splish splash splash;
It is a colorful blash;
A brown leaf floats in a bathtub,
Does a leaf make noise, I doubt!!!
Yup!!! A little colorful leaf,
plunges into the bath;
Makes a...
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Categories:
breasted, beautiful, bird, color, giggle,
Form: Rhyme
My Chemistry Teacher
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In her sixties, of Swedish descent, robustly built
and amply breasted, the girth of her thighs bulging
under her white lab frock like a Henry Moore sculpture,
her feet secured in high la...
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Categories:
breasted, teacher,
Form: Free verse
PINK SCALLOP SHELL
...PINK SCALLOP SHELL
Along my road to Freedom stood
showy blue-green sentinels with
white cloud whiffs representing Sky
starling decorated bushes joined
Party of the Road to nowhere
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Categories:
breasted, beach, character, color, environment,
Form: Free verse
Changes Bob And Wheel
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Changes,
know what they’re all about;
Flip each of the pages
on double breasted doubt;
Let it go in stages.
Back road
may be a bit longer
but you lighten the load;
The trip makes you st...
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Categories:
breasted, emotions, feelings, inspirational,
Form: Other
EGG-STASY an ode to the gustatory ******
...An ode to the gustatory ******
My mouth meanders through this dream
This memory of breakfast in bed
A lover seducing my every desire
Sweet maple, slight hint of flannel
A light crispness of waf...
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Categories:
breasted, food, fun, humor,
Form: Free verse
Oslo
...Oslo
I was in Oslo once and saw the old king
riding a horse, but I was a painting of the Danish king
the king of Norway is more moderate
he drives Bentley
The king and I are of the same age,
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Categories:
breasted, 11th grade, beach, best
Form: Blank verse
An Age of Transcendence
...We are evolving towards a higher level of conscience! all of us
You and me
There is no escaping this truth
There are no poles to climb out of this reality.
We are in a changing world that we b...
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Categories:
breasted, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
taps
...I received a re-invitation email this morning. A ‘come on, why don’t you want to?’ note that struck me as odd. See, I’ve been ‘tapped’ for a couple of final clubs at Yale. It can happen if you earn t...
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Categories:
breasted, color, community, education, humor,
Form: Free verse
mistletoebirds
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red-breasted cherubs
nestled within mistletoe ~
holiday feasting
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Categories:
breasted, animal, bird, celebration, food,
Form: Haiku
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