jimmy Campbell
...He deserves a plaque
He so wanted a music school
but could not prevail
He was broken
by the dark side of the hill
He was at times self deprecating
forecasting his lack of success
always puttin...
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Categories:
elisa, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
These Are the Days of Elijah Collections
...OH! These are the days of Elijah!
In the midst of the Jordan river!
Elisha watched as his mentor
was taken away into the heavens.
In a fiery chariot! The Lord God
took the tired old prophet ho...
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Categories:
elisa, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Remain Alert
...F-rontliners
R-emain
A-lert
N-icey
K-eeping
&
E-veryone's
L-ungs
I-n
S-afety
A-s
S-ilent
I-nfection
M-ysteriously
M-akes
O-ne
N-asty
S-pread
Topic: Anniversary of Frank & El...
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Categories:
elisa, anniversary,
Form: Acrostic
Spiritual Warrior
...E-merge successful,
Q-uitting not the clash or fight,
D-efend your true faith.
Topic: Birthday of Elisa Q. Demillo (March 11)
Form: Haikustic...
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Categories:
elisa, birthday,
Form: Haiku
Exceptional Line
...E-xceptional
L-ine
I-s
S-hared
A-s
D-elightful
E-xcellent
M-essage
I-s
L-ived
L-iterally
O-ftentimes
Topic: Birthday of Elisa Q. Demillo (March 11)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...
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Categories:
elisa, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Once Newness Starts
...E-arly
L-ight
I-s
S-hining
A-s
S-un
I-s
M-eeting
M-orn
O-nce
N-ewness
S-tarts
Topic: Birthday of Elisa Simmons (October 03)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...
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Categories:
elisa, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Poor Elisa
...My friend was on a big ship;
She had fallen off, and broke her hip!
Her name is Elisa;
And always ate pizza,
Until she extremely burned her lip!...
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Categories:
elisa, funny,
Form: Limerick
Dawbreak With a Noble King
...Since you left us,
Each morning I awake precisely
At dawn.
Snatched from my troubled attempts at sleep,
I'm suddenly, acutely lucid and aware.
This in itself is odd, given,
Dawn and I rarely ...
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Categories:
elisa, absence, appreciation, art, beauty,
Form: Prose
The Greatest Affliction
...Addictions, restrictions, afflictions, decisions,
A needle, a bottle, step down hard on that throttle!
Disaster, no more laughter, destruction for years after.
Placate, eradicate, fornicate, mastu...
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Categories:
elisa, addiction, body, corruption, health,
Form: Prose Poetry
Blossoms and Bubbles
...Elisa is very beautiful and young,
but her silly mind isn't that strong;
yesterday she marked age thirty
on her calendar not feeling gritty.
In a lively garden with blooming April flowers,
she b...
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Categories:
elisa, april, fantasy, lonely, youth,
Form: Sonnet
Debs Rattle
...Acrotic?
Bored, I got sunburnt,
Evidently, I learnt,
Across the road ,
Cantered cane toads,
Henry thought it’s fine,
Bull mastiff Jerry Hog's,
Laugh's at every bodies dogs,
A growling all th...
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Categories:
elisa, adventuredog, dog, time,
Form: Acrostic
Beach B B
...Beach, I went sunburnt,
Evidently, I learnt,
Across the road ,
Cantered cane toads,
Henry thought it’s fine,
Bull mastiff Jerry Hog's,
Laugh's at every bodies dogs,
A growling all the time .
...
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Categories:
elisa, adventuredog, dog,
Form: Acrostic
Words
...Subtle humor is the game,
words can drive you quite insane,
till the master calls a halt n says repent,
a little sad but wiser, never mind Elisa,
so he tiptoes back to his own little tent:)
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Categories:
elisa, adventure
Form: Rhyme
Lake Elisa
...Lake Eliza
Out by poor old Lake Elisa lived a moody ancient miser.
Who bemoaned his fate throughout the livelong day.
lived further west than Isa out where the heat and flies are.
So he plotted ...
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Categories:
elisa, adventure, angst, cowboy-western,
Form: Epitaph
Hiv Aids 2007
...Anorexia, weight loss, fever
Frail frame of weakness shiver
With collapse of castle of immunity
Opportunistic infections eager
TO prey on the victim
Whose eyes in deep socket gleam
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Categories:
elisa, caregiving, inspirational, introspection, ,
Form: Free verse
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