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Same Old Song
...The torn remain of what was plain waves now ore frozen ground, in winds that blow cold ice and snow and other feelings down. There isn’t much left in a touch to calm the trembling hand. Fo......
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Jeff Bresee
Categories:
cankered,
heartbreak, lost love, love
Form:
Rhyme
Death of a Flower
...Down on row and pit and mortal flower the undertaker’s men stood grave and bier, and brave stoic death fills the living hour forevermore a day, a week, a year. Where bathed in shafts of e......
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Keith D Trestrail
Categories:
cankered,
death,
Form:
Sonnet
The Natural and the Spirit
...This imprisonment of clay, this putrid jarred tint subjected to time's defeat, this cankered vile contagion. tossed to and fro as on a sea with unrelenting anchorage of ease, this worm, ephe......
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Oluseyi Akinbami
Categories:
cankered,
analogy, bible, conflict, faith,
Form:
Other
Blame
...On a fact finding mission, I traveled one day Observing obstructions that got in the way. I found, when I wandered too close to the hole, I kicked loose the gravel and cankered my soul. And, some......
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Val Jennings
Categories:
cankered,
forgiveness,
Form:
Rhyme
Not Beholden
... I’m not beholden to you, certainly not because of your riches I’m not compelled to do any of your narcissistic, selfish wishes Your vain thoughts of having me under your control, it......
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Freddie Robinson Jr.
Categories:
cankered,
conflict, how i feel,
Form:
Rhyme
Ersatz Ecstasy
... Substitute happiness modeled on material things Buy new iterations of the same every seasonal change Improved, your life will be from promises of acquisition guarantee Ersatz ecstas......
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Freddie Robinson Jr.
Categories:
cankered,
happiness, paradise, truth, vanity,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Matters of Dawn
...Poison onion rings Bunion on a sling Rustic carriage bolts Sho......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
cankered,
adventure, allusion, assonance, birth,
Form:
Haiku
Matters of Dawn
...Poison onion rings; Bunion on a sling; Rustic carriage bolts; Shoe string eating, antelopes; what's the matter what's the matter whose ya mad at, son; what's the matter; what's the matter; w......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
cankered,
allusion, angst, anxiety, betrayal,
Form:
Blank verse
At Rainbow's End
...My love is pink in cheek and red in heat, Her colors color life with vibrant glows; Her orange hue has cankered citrus beat, Her yellow hair foils jaundiced flowers’ shows. My love is green in pr......
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Jeremy Michael
Categories:
cankered,
color, love,
Form:
Sonnet
The Dog, the Bear, and the Maggot
...The Dog is structured, Always working to preserve, Familial ties. Diligent service, Loyal to love and country, Strong yet still servile. The Bear is nurtured, A hunter in fair weather, Usel......
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Michael Zavaletta
Categories:
cankered,
america, animal, metaphor, society,
Form:
Haiku
Burnt Verse: Carrion Kings
... Carrion kings crow callous things in settled twilight cracks; Their cankered queens quote noxious reams down croaking fabric tracks. A patterned noose attentive sits atop a patient peak......
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Dan Keir
Categories:
cankered,
identity, metaphor, paradise, religion,
Form:
Verse
Nehanda: the Prophetess
...Nehanda: The War Prophetess Nehanda bore the groin That animated or begot me With a hardly wrapped loin Peeping Toms tried to see; Hanging by the cruel rope She spun a ghastly surprise; As......
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Joseph Matose
Categories:
cankered,
Form:
Ode
Child Dispersal
...Child Dispersal Polygamy we openly denounce or loath while promiscuity we commit at will. Should Retribution be borne in both why the last we spurn with inflated zeal? Scattered children t......
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Joseph Matose
Categories:
cankered,
Form:
Quatrain
Birth Pranks
...Birth Pranks! labour....a baby cries then popcorn of exploding smiles yet, he's wary of lies will he quickly talk before he can do anything or walk to tell if he is his folk? "why not ......
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Joseph Matose
Categories:
cankered,
Form:
Verse
Fidelity's Duplicitous Door
...Fealty's door was satin stained Durable wood pulped from reliable strain With blithe trim and decadent frills overlain Lofty mantle Love's precedence to ordain Interior with taut, strong fibers ingra......
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Stephen Parker
Categories:
cankered,
family
Form:
Rhyme
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