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Plenty Given and Forgiven in The Divine Realm
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john sensele
| Free verse |
cardinal, poems,
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delicate cardinal
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Caren Krutsinger
| Haiku |
cardinal, bird,
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My Retreat
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
cardinal, environment,
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Bees Under Milk Wood : A Spell
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Leanne Lovejoy-Burton
| Romanticism |
cardinal, romance,
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Ma Little Brown Chickadee
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
cardinal, 10th grade, 11th grade,
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Death of common sense
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liam mcdaid
| Free verse |
cardinal, abortion, abuse, body, boy,
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Soultrain
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Tim Parry
| Rhyme |
cardinal, funny, hilarious, humorous, religious,
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Red Cardinal
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Elicia Spike
| Personification |
cardinal, bird,
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The Dawn Song
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judith kerttula
| Rhyme |
cardinal, 4th grade, bird, morning,
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Sunday Morning
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Kevin Lawrence
| Narrative |
cardinal, celebration, forgiveness, freedom, love,
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Told You She Wasnt Typical
by Brenda Chiri
Told You She Wasn't Typical
I stand to give you applause
Raven see's what it really was
Made no sense even from my view
Sorry, I see who was...
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cardinal, betrayal, for him, funny,
Let There Be Limericks: A stronger hint of blue
by Jim Slaughter
Does workman's comp cover this?
A laundryman let his dong dangle
While standing too close to a mangle.
When they stopped it, you guessed it,
It had folded and...
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Limerick |
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cardinal, blue, humor,
A Slice of the City
by ilene bauer
Here in the park, on my perch in the shade,
A slice of the city is clearly displayed:
A child chasing butterflies (not with success),
Some tree-climbing boys...
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cardinal, city,
Cardinals and Cockatoos
by Maurice Rigoler
The cardinal is brilliant red,
from tip of tail to crested head,
the male in particular
thinks himself spectacular,
(and what male thinks less
when it’s time to impress?)
He flaunts...
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cardinal, bird, humor,
GHANA IS SICK
by Anderson Walkingshoes
We belong to ourselves on primary agenda,
The voice of our homeland Ghana bitterly expresses her feelings over failing governments.
Governments that come to serve our land...
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cardinal, anger,
Sinn Fein traitors
by liam mcdaid
No longer do they represent or even come close to Catholic values
they turn their back on those of us held loyal
with spiritual morals...
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cardinal, abortion, abuse, conflict, future,
Cardinal Love
by Gerald Dillenbeck
I host many song birds,
but never enough.
I steal them from neighbors
with lavish tax-relief offers,
free food
and housing
in exchange for their relocation
and entertainment.
I love them all
but especially...
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cardinal, bird, earth, gospel, health,
Sleepless In My Garden
by Cecilia Crasto
When sleep eludes me
I escape to my moonlit garden
Still my restless heart
Surround myself with nighttime wonder
And listen to the quiet.
A balmy night perfumed roses in...
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cardinal, garden, night, sleep,
A Birds Share
by charles messina
A Cardinal and a Redbreast
Were sitting in a tree
The Redbreast said " I like your coat
But please don't sit by me"
The...
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cardinal, bird,
Swamp Babies
by Gerald Dillenbeck
When participating in a HealthCare Future Search,
you are invited
to explore a personal timeline
as well as a global timeline
of critical healthcare events
in your past,
present,
and future.
HealthCare personal...
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cardinal, culture, environment, farm, health,
The Birds Come In
by Caren Krutsinger
Whee whoo
Whee whoo
The birds call to each other.
EEp EEp
Whee Whee
A black bird with a bit of red
Flies in to have a bit of breakfast.
Whee...
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cardinal, bird,
Venus in Libra
by Marqese Dabbs
Make the scales balance
Venus in Libra
The realm of crashing waves of cardinal qualities
Rising elements of Vim and Vigor
A zest of love and life filling individuals
The...
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Free verse |
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cardinal, fantasy,
Country Living
by Caren Krutsinger
Country living
Casual, comfortable
Mashed potatoes
Hot sweet meatloaf
Corn on the cob
With melted butter
And plenty
Of it
Gardens are blooming
Colors everywhere, what
A fragrance!
Barnyard cats are
Squatting behind bushes
Waiting for...
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Free verse |
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cardinal, 12th grade, garden, woman,
Ladder Obscurum
by Brendan J. Simons
Thy seed has spread upon the cardinal quadrivium, dearest Moonlit Knight,
Jacob foretold in dreams of He what a ladder can be to the night in...
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Couplet |
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cardinal, age, education, time,
You, Looking At Me
by Edward Ibeh
You, looking at me
Come...let me look closely
To see what's behind those
Eloquent eyes, restlessly dancing
Bleeding ruby red
With indecipherable meanings
Are you happy, sad, or in-between?
Do your...
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cardinal, emotions, imagery, mystery, simile,
The Cardinal
by Catelyn Meeker
The Cardinal
The cardinal perched upon my porch and squawked, “revenge is bittersweet.” I laughed aloud and told it that happiness does not come cheap.
The...
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Rhyme |
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cardinal, bird, change, growth, humanity,
Catfish Love for Contest
by Caren Krutsinger
Yes, she was svelte, she was gorgeous, this gal of mine was 21, and had my heart jumping.
Her photo was of a beautiful waif, with...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
cardinal, love,
DEADLY VOYAGE
by Anderson Walkingshoes
Perception is troubling everyone,
Everyone is being disturbed by an ego,
And our feelings tell us of what might happen next to this state of life,
We`re really...
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Classicism |
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cardinal, analogy,
Morning Greet, Delightful Treat
by Artsieladie Sharon Donnelly
Sipping on my coffee on this first day of May,
With the sun shining brightly, finally on display,
A movement of a branch so close to my...
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Rhyme |
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cardinal, bird, god, love, may,
WONDER
by L. J. Carber
Wonder!
Part I
I came home to see a cardinal perched on my porch railing,
a breathing ruby, resplendent as a king: soon his queen
came and as...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
cardinal, analogy, appreciation, beauty, freedom,