Tears Of A Clown
...Against a willowy wailing backdrop of inner chaos,
an indignant incendiary mask stifles the simmering cauldrons,
of a stoic stage clown post lachrymose performance wearily stunning yet stung,
or t...
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Categories:
comity, angst, anxiety, august, confusion,
Form: Free verse
If It Wasnt For Poetry
...From the very depths of my inner being I cherish poetry,
without the written verse I’d be impoverished as a person,
literary projects spur me on to otherworldy epic peaks,
an open channel with f...
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Categories:
comity, art, august, celebration, creation,
Form: Free verse
Ghostly Spirits From Deadly Arsenal Spell Haunting Annihilation
...Ghostly spirits from deadly arsenal spell haunting annihilation
With mighty mouse and Hercules height
tried to retrieve sanity spread loose;
a faded unpleasant memory - even enlisting
decades ...
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Categories:
comity, absence, adventure, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Atomic Brinkmanship Double Edged Sword of Damocles
...Grisly bared horror jawbones Kristallnacht
totalitarian brandishes, flaunts, launches
global threat half cocked.
Vladimir Putin itching
to loose nuclear bomb
end of the world scenario ofttime...
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Categories:
comity, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Poetical Comity
...They say, “You are poor”
I say, “I’m poor“
They say, “The scarcity prevails in your house and body”
They say, “You are sick man and patient of abnormality”
They say, “You are dead”
I say, “Yes, ...
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Categories:
comity, poetry, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Atomic Brinkmanship Double Edged Grisly Horror Jawbones Kristallnacht
...Vladimir Putin itching
to loose nuclear bomb
end of the world scenario ofttimes
iterated throughout history
though an atheist (actually Unitarian),
no doubt this, that or another psalm
countles...
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Categories:
comity, abuse, angst, bullying, environment,
Form: Rhyme
The Compensatory Force of Nemesis
...I’ve written enough small poetry
to start a nuclear war.
Do you want to die in traffic
behind the wheel of your car? Or in yr rodeer camp next fall.
Control eludes us. The hero
loses urinary c...
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Categories:
comity, angel, hero, humor, music,
Form: Free verse
Smell of Fresh Mown Grass Last Day of August 2021
...Ah... already the summer
approaches closing time,
but yours truly can squeeze
one more rhyme
before September first,
thus the following lines after...
Brainstorming, concentrating
panning...
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Categories:
comity, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The 'C' In Christmas
...
Christmas courts contentment, cheer
Contributes comfort, comity-
Commingling with the coming Christ.
Can celebrate with caroling,
Church choir chanting, candlelight.
Create commitments to c...
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Categories:
comity, christmas, inspirational,
Form: Alliteration
Poetry Muse Association
...A well known comity among poets
It’s home base is within a dictionary
Also used within the minds of poets
Traveling among thought’s of wonder
Shared then placed back into home base
These words ...
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Categories:
comity, muse, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Once Upon a Country
...Once upon a time
In the distant past
There was a country
Built by the sweat of her adopted children
And painstakingly through thick and thin
Became God’s own country
The light of the world
Whe...
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Categories:
comity, allusion, america, betrayal, change,
Form: Free verse
Why Me Father Daughter Relationship
...Why me father/daughter relationship
important to this papa
Fourteen and a half years
since death of mother (mine),
nary one iota of communication
in general and compassion
in particular whi...
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Categories:
comity, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
And Ignoble Prize Trumpeting Hubris Awarded To
...And ignoble prize trumpeting hubris awarded to...
Bourgeoisie donning ersatz
overstuffed ego freezer bewigged pate
"FAKE" grotesque humanitarian
bribed corrupt judges will vindicate
jimmied cr...
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Categories:
comity, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Smell of Fresh Mown Grass
...Brainstorming, concentrating
panning... for poem
idea shattered brew
tilly by deafening seasonal
greensward cutting crew
contracted throughout summer to mow
leaves of grass
every Tuesday, wh...
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Categories:
comity, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
One Flag One Country
...One flag one country
in the beginning, there was hope it was agreed upon
That a turkey was a big chicken and it wouldn’t offend anyone
as the two fowls had no say and didn’t they had a name.
Ar...
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Categories:
comity, atheist, dedication, deep, depression,
Form: Blank verse
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