My second letter to the little princess in waiting line
...I am having one usual day, as it is, most of the days
I, a misfit, wandering around, since
the ultrasound and incubator, they are ever invasive
The world with the main theme, and the off topic, o...
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Categories:
childcare, blessing,
Form: Imagism
Don't Throw Them to the Wolves
...We have a choice,
On how many children will turn out,
And by throwing the parents under a bus,
For the Wolves and Jackals to fight over,
The outcome for the children will always be the same.
W...
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Categories:
childcare, appreciation, baptism, birth, childhood,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Working Mom
...I would move mountains for all the working mothers:
To untangle our communities and have someone see their true colors.
To stop mothers from carrying the brunt of communal dysfunction,
To guide a...
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Categories:
childcare, appreciation, career, mom, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Attention
...See them opening the doors to welcome you to the shore. See them opening the door, they are asking you for more. Get your business in line and make way for the divine, open up the village gates and s...
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Categories:
childcare, business, change, deep, england,
Form: Prose
Dance of Graves
...Dance of Graves
The dance of graves occurs more than we are prompted to imagine. We prefer to keep matters of death fit into that realm of Afterlife, where the divine mysteries are kept far beyon...
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Categories:
childcare, angst, death, feelings, god,
Form: Haibun
The Ok Times 1-8
...4 years of happiness
Not really bliss
But something between
I had friends
Church friends
School friends
I lead a youth group
People showed up
It was fun
Church coffee shop
Everybody ...
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Categories:
childcare, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: I do not know?
Do Most People Live In Poor Countries
...1: Which region of the globe has the lowest standard of living?
a. the Middle East.
b. sub-Saharan Africa
c. Asia.
d. Latin America.
2: Which of the following is not a ...
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Categories:
childcare, analogy, world,
Form: List
Should the Levee Ever Break, Act 1, Scene 3, Part 3
...Mitchell: At this level, as with the rest, one might also find those who have stumbled down from a higher step on the crystal staircase from dancing too many tangos in their Manolo Blahniks, as it we...
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Categories:
childcare, allegory, society,
Form: Prose Poetry
Of Animal and Bird Parents
...Let me put your parenting skills
Under the microscope, my thrills!
You share your food with the young
You eat, regurgitate for the fledging
What childcare, what love & nurturing
You, bird...
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Categories:
childcare, allegory, animal, caregiving, hilarious,
Form: Free verse
Her Last Client, Part Ii
......This caught her off-guard, so she asked, “What’s wrong?”
He said,“Aren’t you setting yourself up for hurt?
Women with many partners don’t pair-bond well,
there’s quite a low chance your marriag...
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Categories:
childcare, gender, marriage, political, sad,
Form: Narrative
All In a Day
...Shower about 7.30,
And breakfast is eaten by 8,
Arrive at the office 8.30,
He’s never been known to be late.
Meetings from 9 to 11,
Quick coffee then start them again,
Quick glance through the...
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Categories:
childcare, day,
Form: Rhyme
New World Corvid Pt 2
..." New World
Corvid heard, Health officials
Social distancing guidance issues
Corvid dismissal
Schools what
No longer taught
Everyone doesn't have internet
Work places still reject...
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Categories:
childcare, adventure, analogy, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Child
...Love of his life he wed because
although no longer young, she was
quite childlike.
Not able to conceive, she cried!
Once pregnant though, she nearly died
from childbirth!
But well-prepared ...
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Categories:
childcare, child,
Form: Verse
Dowhatyoucan Lyric Submission For Bon Jovi
...And though it seems like a
long lost dream,
Know that we’ve got your back
This insanity won’t last forever
It’s bound to fade away fast
Doctors, nurses and
Childcare workers
Police and Fire...
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Categories:
childcare, appreciation, bereavement, care, celebration,
Form: Lyric
The Observing Chair
...When I was young we never had a naughty chair,
But we were invited to sit on a chair,
And we usually took up the option to sit on that chair,
Or should I say a chair ,
Because it was really the n...
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Categories:
childcare, age, analogy, art, birth,
Form: Monorhyme
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