Earphone Poems


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...( A university-life vignette)

It’s Saturday morning. Lisa, Leong and I were in the common area, lazing about. “This is what happened to us (Lisa and I) last night.” I said, beginning to e...
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Categories: earphone, abuse, anxiety, funeral, humor,
Form: Free verse

FORGET THE FOREVER

...You, me, seashore, one place, one earphone,  
Coconut with two straws—one ice cream, two noses.  
Cold winds, but your warmth wraps me whole,  
Two souls in one sweater, hearts beating slow.

Si...
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Categories: earphone, fantasy, love, love hurts,
Form: Free verse


He Wishes

...The TV is broke,
he can’t get out to the shops today,
and Amazon takes too long;
it cannot deliver him a new TV
until tomorrow.

So he watches a tired old movie on his laptop
with the headphon...
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Categories: earphone, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Anchors Aweigh

...Anchors Aweigh...

destination unknown
for this Earthling
stardate: February 26th, 2022

At sea since time immemorial
I relish being alone
upon oceanic expanse
yours truly doth bemoan
me ga...
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Categories: earphone, 6th grade, adventure, america,
Form: Rhyme

Chillin' With Debussy

...Today, there are no busy little feet running through the house
    with high pitched voices that threaten to pierce my solitude.
    I made it clear to my lover and others with pending issues, this...
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Categories: earphone, happiness, music,
Form: Rhyme


English Class

...I'm in the back of the room
She's teaching in the front
Not paying attention to me
And definitely doesn't notice...

That I wear my hair down
Only to hide my ipod earphone
With the chord threa...
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Categories: earphone, education, funny, teen
Form: Free verse

E.T. (Mixed Rhyme)

...Oh yes, I remember well, the day
When you gently breezed, without delay
Into the house, where we’re in array,
In one spirit we all hope and pray
That you’ll be with us, till the last day.

My y...
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Categories: earphone, friendship, inspirational, life, love,
Form: Rhyme

Guy Montag

...A man of no thoughts
Till he met a little girl
Who told him what she thought
And completely transformed his world
A burner of books
Without a thought in his mind
Decided to take a chance
And l...
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Categories: earphone, education, faith, loss, people,
Form: I do not know?
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