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Grand Priorities
...What fills your goals, son? I told you! Need to get my car rolling [life rolling, love rolling] yesterday, if not today... If I may interrupt to process mindful resilience for a bit... ......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
demerits,
black african american, earth,
Form:
Political Verse
Valentines Day Always Found Me Quiver and Bowed Over
...Valentines Day always found me quiver and bowed over Ring with no feather in my cap only envy at handsome man drakes with bucks, who could bank on "hot chicks" willingly aligned in arrow emitti......
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©
Matthew Harris
Categories:
demerits,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
It's 8 O'Clock
...It's 8 o'clock... and nothing has changed. The promises you made, were never designed, just very randomly arranged. It's late o'clock... and if I was the score taking type, your demer......
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©
Danita Michelle Allen
Categories:
demerits,
farewell,
Form:
Free verse
Regressive Progress
...In Shaker Heights, Ohio, founding fathers co-invested in: Change doesn't happen without planning This, despite unstraight unwhite unmale volatile experiences feeling sometimes victimized ......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
demerits,
fear, health, integrity, love,
Form:
Political Verse
Modern Diplomacy
...Those who confuse Shubert with Mendelsohn, Most likely can’t tell Mozart from Hayden. They wander through the world without their culture on, And cat-call Aphrodite while fishing for Poseidon. Co......
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©
Michael Kalavik
Categories:
demerits,
allegory, angst,
Form:
Verse
Rising From Demerits
...When he put down the bottle! When she threw the pills down the drain! When they quit burning their lungs with nicotine tears from the codeine needed a trick from Houdene ! The moment time froze. ......
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Marley Marlibu Muringa
Categories:
demerits,
america, change, drug, growth,
Form:
Free verse
Stop Teaching Fools
...Stop teaching! Stop teaching! Stop teaching! What do we have to do to get this through your heads. We want them to know how to take standardized tests. I guess we will have to start grading you te......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
demerits,
school, teacher,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Clumsy Cousins
...I wonder if THC and our Holy Cooperative Spirit could be cousins like Grandmother Moon and Grandmother Tree. Why do you want to wonder about something as curious as that, dear? Oh, I don......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
demerits,
cousin, health, humor, myth,
Form:
Free verse
Angels Loathe Contrived Perfection
...No angels on Earth For dreamers and screamers to find Whether they lose or catch their breath Lost in deep recesses of the mind Teeming with fantasies Where fairies toe a perfect line Drawn......
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©
John Sensele
Categories:
demerits,
poems,
Form:
Free verse
Everyday Passion Stories
...Passion stories, like Epic Creation Stories, are not so much about where we were started or how many times we were finished or disheartedly diminished. Stories, inside and out, are more about......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
demerits,
caregiving, health, humanity, humor,
Form:
Political Verse
No Longer Free To Go To a Market
...Impecunious news hunters on Oxford Avenue Craned over newspapers spread on the floor To gather ammunition about who knew The last gossip about a politician shown the door By hacks in his polit......
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John Sensele
Categories:
demerits,
poems,
Form:
Free verse
Emotional Demerits
...emotional demerits administered to those who fail the sentimental exam given indirectly by others are sentenced to repeat the relationship course over and over again till a hundred......
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©
Shari Thomas
Categories:
demerits,
relationship,
Form:
Lyric
Merit Badges
...relationship merit badges handed out after each unspoken test given within the game of prove that you care demerits given when the test is not passed......
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Shari Thomas
Categories:
demerits,
relationship,
Form:
Lyric
Flowing Through Quicksand
...Meritocracy is nurtured through discerning differences between regenerative and degenerative information. Aristocracy is controlled and maintained against revolutionary change by both regenerat......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
demerits,
anger, conflict, corruption, courage,
Form:
Political Verse
Sacred Secular Identity
...We all have emerged from one nutritiously multicultural heart, one sunlight into one DNA patterned and structuring rhythm compliance with resonant RNA. Predestined to remain within harmonic re......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
demerits,
beauty, culture, health, heaven,
Form:
Prose Poetry
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