Gone Are the Days
...I look back to the halcyon days
When Mrs Johnson,
A comely widow, ran fruitful
Errands for the new railway, and for
Our undeveloped district.
A frail, little maid in green cardigan
And sable wo...
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Categories:
divorces, death, depression, mother, mother
Form: Free verse
THE PROPOSAL
...GARGANOS MARRIAGE PROPOSAL VERY CLEAR CUT AND DRY EXCEPT FOR HIS 8 DIVORCES FROM 8 WIVES MY TWO DIVORCES FROM EXTREMELY ABUSIVE HUSBANDS WOULDN’T BE ACTUALLY APPROPRIATE FOR A CHURCH WEDDING ANY PRIE...
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Categories:
divorces, allah,
Form: Naat
Life
...The ups, the downs, the heartache, the pain.
When it comes to life, there is so much to gain.
Sitting and wondering where our thoughts develop from. Contemplating for our best days to come.
Search...
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Categories:
divorces, adventure, age, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Seijaku
...Navigating through my life journey was not easy.
It was quite a ride going through dead-ends, detours,
slippery roads, winding roads, road hazards in forms
of emotional struggles, discrimination, ...
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Categories:
divorces, peace, silence, solitude,
Form: Free verse
This Disfranchise Differences Man's TRUTHS-My SpokenWord
..."Circumstances circumcision
all diced up in false religions
failure to disagree
but yet they agree
will have their own guilty plea
the truth of life and lots of trees
cleane...
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Categories:
divorces, addiction, adventure, anxiety, conflict,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Another Letter to Santa
.....from that same kid several years and a couple of divorces later...
Dearest Santa,
Here's my list of things for which I am keen,
I've kept it lean,
In case you're kinda short on the green.
De...
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Categories:
divorces, christmas, humor,
Form: Light Verse
We Are Shy Women
...We are shy women Sheba told me
Close-mouthed
You will never get our stories
I was silent.
She told me about three of her friends.
Revealing many confidences regarding divorces, family deaths, ar...
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Categories:
divorces, woman,
Form: Free verse
When Trying To Define Life
...In this life,
I have witnessed many folks
who always did bad things to others
and ended up badly.
In this life,
I have witnessed many folks
who always shared their privacies
with some ...
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Categories:
divorces, life,
Form: Free verse
Repudium Tempus
...Time
divorces from memory
Moments
refocused sublime
Lost
in sequential detachment
Freeing the message
—unsigned
(The New Room: June, 2023)...
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Categories:
divorces, time,
Form: Rhyme
Marriage Between a Black African Man and a Black American Woman
...When a black african man decides
To marry a black American woman,
This marriage can work well
if the black
American girl still knowing
And respecting
African culture
And traditions
At ...
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Categories:
divorces, africa, black african american,
Form: Free verse
Night In Lisbon
...Night in Lisbon
Once, I went to a dance hall in Lisbon
an awful place full of desperate middle-aged women
hoping to catch a man, any man.
Ah, for the horrible colours looking putrid on the ...
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Categories:
divorces, break up, corruption, feelings,
Form: Blank verse
420
...420
4 - fortify your love
He said to her
Cos now we are fruitful
Let your heart be true
Cos we have gone along way
To have a family now
You have alwa...
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Categories:
divorces, africa, dedication, for her,
Form: Epic
Refurbished Nursery Rhymes: Jack and Jill, a Moonshine Lullaby
...Where Hillbilly Jack
Sent his pregnant wife, Jill,
Was not for a pail of well water.
She tramped up that hill
For some swill from a still,
But returned with a new baby daughter.
Jack wasn't a...
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Categories:
divorces, humor, nursery rhyme,
Form: Light Verse
Affect of Breakup In Relations and Children's Life- Christen Kuikoua
...In life Relationship,
Useless Battle Between Couples
Must be avoided
Because there is no need for negative energy
In the midst of Love
My Bible say love cares
Love protects, Love put a smile...
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Categories:
divorces, anger, confusion, divorce, for
Form: Free verse
We Were a Country
...We were a country where people roamed free
where you drove cross-country without paying a fee
We were a country where folks dreamed big
outside of Washington where men wore wigs
We wer...
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Categories:
divorces, freedom, history, nostalgia, today,
Form: Couplet
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