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Rainy Days
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Keely Breen
| Free verse |
errands, rain, sad, weather,
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Will a gator acquiesce to a half nelson
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Kenny Gwena
| Free verse |
errands, change, character, courage, dream,
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Things I'll Do Today
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Edward Ibeh
| List |
errands, 11th grade, day, me,
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READ ME: Awful Truths
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Jasmine Koria
| Free verse |
errands, books, history, language, literature,
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Dragons, Dragonflies, and Huffle-winks
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RAJAT KANTI CHAKRABARTY
| Verse |
errands, poetry,
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Caregiver
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Mark Toney
| Free verse |
errands, abuse, caregiving,
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Please Sir
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Mark Toney
| Free verse |
errands, humanity, rude, sorry,
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A TRAVELING TRAVESTY
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Kim Rodrigues
| Verse |
errands, family, sick,
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another day ends 10 times
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DC Bursey
| Haiku |
errands, loss,
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The Poet In Me
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Martins Deep
| Rhyme |
errands, destiny, eve, inspirational, muse,
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The Poet In Me
by Martins Deep
The world sleepeth, not I
whose rest flees when I hear the yearning cry
Like the wailing knell in the churchyard
...and Bezaleel the son...
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Categories:
errands, anxiety, art, poems, poetess,
The Lazy man's poem
by Micheal Ace
The rest of the world sleep at night
The dead too, unless there are errands to run.
& this is why dreamland is a clumsy place to...
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errands, men,
Erinle
by Martins Deep
Erinle
Eventide.
Night unclads at the riverside
with her gown perfumed with silence
slowly droping on a mat of
clams and gasping tilapia.
Pillow of pebbles that turns into gold
when the...
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errands, nature,
And a broken house-key
by Gershon Wolf
A frigid December night in a somewhere Midwest town,
He'd been out late on some errands, buying stuff he needed;
Came home dog-tired, ready to shower and...
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Categories:
errands, divorce, family, home, night,
What I Had Seen For Us
by Roxanna johnson
Small cozy place with a tall brick chimney.
That is what I envisioned for him and for me.
I seen us house picking and laughing at...
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errands, loss, self,
Angel At The Kettle
by Susan Clark
One more Christmas has passed,
The memories of good tidings and hearing Merry Christmas
Took on a whole new meaning this year.
The business of running around, catching...
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Categories:
errands, appreciation, beauty, blessing, celebration,
The grim reaper
by Wendy Nipas
The Grim Reaper
One day he will bring a notice
One that no one craves to get
Those that do are disillusioned
Otherwise, they would regret
Once the notice is...
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Ballad |
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errands, life,
AFRICA ON THEN
by ADEOLA Mubarak
In the days of agony,
The axe was stronger than the gun,
At that era, men worked with the axe than any other tool,
Days when liturgy was...
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Classicism |
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errands, africa, age, beautiful, courage,
Tommorrow Today
by Maratis Moses
Camp rape before we were deported.
Camouflage, the only identity of whom had her pregnant.
I bet my exile, not even bribes were executed.
A sin not a...
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errands, abuse, adventure, africa, age,
Empty Nest
by Dean Wood
The old bird sits
Surveying nest and tree,
Mama flits and flies about
A hundred errands left.
His memories are a thousand scenes,
Bereft of ordered source.
Not random, but in...
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errands, life,
If I were Perfume
by Solomon Ochwo-Oburu
If I were perfume
I would file many cases
against young ladies
for serial indecent assaults
breach of my privacy
obscene daily errands
and forced love affairs
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Imagism |
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errands, beauty, girl, satire,
The Pain
by Nitika Singh
oh! little knife thou art so sharp,
thou can breech the wind,
thou can make a hole
thou can cut in half with a gaze,
isn't it enough to...
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Categories:
errands, suicide,
I did not Know
by Solomon Ochwo-Oburu
I did not know for sure
that the mouth is a very rich
and fertile source of slander,
arrow for rumors, back-plowing,
a reliable servant of the heart;
and master...
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errands, allegory, body, conflict,
The Clock Tower
by Daniel Handschuh
The clockwork has rusted
Into a stiff modern art statue,
Painted by nature, loathed by the
Masses, and loved by the few.
The gears scream in a failed...
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errands, philosophy, time,
prayer
by chris okuoma
Prayer
Pouring words from the heart
Creeping from the mouth
Words soaked with desires
Creamed with garment of seriousness
Dressed in our heart
Words sent on errands
The heavenly...
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ABC |
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Categories:
errands, abortion, age, anniversary, bereavement,
You're My Edelweiss
by J.W. Earnings
I gotta let sorrow roll down my weary shoulders
Breaking down a billion boulders, revealing life’s folders
I hear the wolves howl at the after-midnight moon
I can...
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Rhyme royal |
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Categories:
errands, confidence, deep, desire, devotion,
To live a day safely
by Solomon Ochwo-Oburu
To live a day safely in a city
where citizens must be echoes
and human rights are a fairy tale
but you want your mouth not pinched
your ears...
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Imagism |
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Categories:
errands, metaphor, power,
A Christmas Thank You
by Wilbert Dela Cruz
There is an old story, I would like to share
It is about the one; we have come to know inside a prayer
About a child who...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
errands, celebration, christmas, religion, religious,
Millions Light Years
by Kunda Chamatete
The wane of the sun has raised its finger
And the sun is wielded to bed
Life below lays forlorn, bereft of light
A posh dusky sheet is...
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Categories:
errands, creation, moon, stars, universe,
The kiss of dare
by Keith Teaser
I pull your mouth open with my fingers.
all the way down to your chin.
Then gently pull your head in.
my lips lock with yours I...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
errands, addiction, beautiful, crazy, fun,