Codifying Poems


Premium MemberAnalysis

...based rather loosely upon all the misinformation we receive
we latch onto opportunity to decide what should be believed
propelled by wants and needs, racing headlong toward uncertain future
forget...
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Categories: codifying, faith, humanity, people, perspective,
Form: Monoku

Auld Lang Syne the Most Sung New Years Eve Song

...“Auld Lang Syne” - the most-sung New Year's Eve song

Courtesy Robert Burns
circa  (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796)
the National Bard,
Bard of Ayrshire
and the Ploughman Poet.

Two hundred si...
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Categories: codifying, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberProwling Tyranny

...Prowling predator in a starless night.
No one knew when it began.
Have we forgotten all the lies about Vietnam,
the predatory newspeak from Pentagon deception?

Prowling predator in a starless n...
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Categories: codifying, america, corruption, history, language,
Form: Political Verse

Six Degrees of Separation

...Advent of mass electronic
     (not necessarily fail
proof), nonetheless spellbinding
     how earthlinked communications
     sent and/or received information
     quicken er than one exhale
 ...
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Categories: codifying, 12th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse

What If Destiny

...What If Destiny... 
Deeded Mine Singular Default Mode To...

Communicate (temporarily,
     strictly and hypothetically)
     merely allowing me to burble
essentially rendering, limiting,
    ...
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Categories: codifying, 12th grade, absence, betrayal,
Form: Elegy


Sayonara Mother Thirteen Years Ago Back In Time Tear Drop Uno

...the bittersweet silent story of my life age
fifty and nine automatically rebroadcast 
     in indelible (yet never washed out) beige
indistinguishably linkedin, when counting 
     the last three...
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Categories: codifying, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Metrical Tale

Premium MemberZeitgeist

...competing cousins, interbreeding homo-sapiens
  hominins humming mostly human song
  altruistic generalisers, ever close to dying ways
  opportunistic, never staying long

  self-aware, inquisit...
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Categories: codifying, destiny, earth, hope, humanity,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberOld Farmer's Almanac

...Old Farmer’s Almanac -
Goes on sale 9/8/16


Sitting, witch like,
around a cast iron stove
wood crackling
as they confer…
Old Farmers
digging through
the soil of time
gathering the harvest...
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Categories: codifying, appreciation, nostalgia, remember,
Form: Free verse

To Me

...a blue and black butterfly is what you are to me
a picture on a card i take out to see
when i'm with you, you flutter inside my head
butterfly wishes and dreams are what i'm being feed 
and when ...
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Categories: codifying, love,
Form: Verse
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