Reflection
...Tackling a slick problem like D’Alembert’s paradox—
a cylinder set in motion, destined to roll on and on—
My fresh numerical method spoke in the same voice,
but sparked sharp debate—someone bla...
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Categories:
dulls, humor,
Form: Free verse
A Somber Mind Dulls the View
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I looked at the Spring garden, I was about to paint,
knowing the new tubes of paint I ordered, were due, any time soon.
I saw that many of the rose petals had faded,
from red to mauve, some that...
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Categories:
dulls, angst, anxiety, art, depression,
Form: Free verse
Everyone Knows It’s Wendy’s
...Verse I
Who serves up burgers in pie squares
calling them different I’d beware?
Who makes the golden arches look rusty
stealing the crown from ol’ Burger King?
Who dulls Taco Bell’...
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Categories:
dulls, humorous, parody, song,
Form: Lyric
Kundalini Empowerment
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O raja reigning is the light of all lights
electric rays beaming oscillating waves
I embody my spirit in a physical form
I kindly request her divinity to roam
beseeching with contr...
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Categories:
dulls, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Keep The Faith
...It's that color in the sky of black and white
A faded dull color like dynamite
Remnants of fireworks on display
That dulls the ground where their ashes lay
But soon the wind will blow them aw...
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Categories:
dulls, faith, hope,
Form: Free verse
anatomy of hate
...I take the blade
like a sculptor takes his chisel—
not for art,
but for erasure.
Skin is too quiet.
It wears my face like a mask I never chose.
So I slice,
deep enough to silence it,
to wat...
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Categories:
dulls, sad,
Form: Free verse
Therapy
...Pull the shades
Dim the lights
Hear the snores
No response
Just the crickets
My art dulls you?
It's my therapy
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Categories:
dulls, anger, mental health, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Hamlet - Shakespeare theme
...Neither a borrower nor a lender be;
For loan oft loses both itself and friend,
And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Lord Polonius to Laertes - Hamlet, Act 1 Scene 3
your magnitude of de...
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Categories:
dulls, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Peace of Mind
...Let the words of my mouth fall silent
To listen to my beating heart
Then will I be most still and content
In rhythm with nature's warm art
To still the noise which dulls reflection
Brings clos...
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Categories:
dulls, peace,
Form: Sonnet
Critics
...(2-4-6 syllables).
Seagulls,
Carping, such dulls,
A peaceful smiling lulls....
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Categories:
dulls, appreciation, giggle, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Let a thousand flowers bloom
...‘Pon taxpayers a tad more trust,
On tax kitty a tad less lust,
Tax that dulls no young dream,
Gathers cream just from brim,
Tax too shy to assume,
Lets thousand flowers bloom,
A tax is no b...
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Categories:
dulls, dream, humor, trust,
Form: Limerick
Untitled
...‘Neither a borrower nor a lender be; for loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.’
Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 3 by Shakespeare
That $100 you wanted to borrow~
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Categories:
dulls, humor,
Form: Free verse
Voices Unbound
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Written: November 24, 2024, For Contest, Sponsored by: Janis Medders Tobechi
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When darkness creeps on this erratic land,
The weep...
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Categories:
dulls, america, bereavement, conflict,
Form: Sonnet
Can you even imagine the pain?
...Can you even imagine the pain,
That greets me in the morn',
The pain that trickles down my face,
The pain that makes my soul worn?
The pain that interrupts my sleep,
The pain that dulls my ...
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Categories:
dulls, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
The Depths of Providence
...THE DEPTHS OF PROVIDENCE
When Providence delays, don't lose your way
For God arrives with grandeur, come what may
Big dreams need persistent patience like sumptuous stew
Lest complacency dulls ...
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Categories:
dulls, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
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