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Trevor Jed Engelson Unwittingly
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matthew harris
| Epic |
errant, 10th grade, 11th grade,
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Samson Knight Chess Mate Wed Ebony Queen
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
errant, 10th grade, 11th grade,
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Why Won't You Throw me the Ball-- an ode to the boys in my classroom
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Jacob Jones
| Quatrain |
errant, humor,
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Rock Bottom
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Subimal Sinha-Roy
| Epigram |
errant, break up, life, marriage,
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Shelton Washington State
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matthew harris
| Epic |
errant, 11th grade, 12th grade,
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Folding the Flag
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Freddie Robinson Jr.
| Dramatic Verse |
errant, allusion, patriotic, truth, wisdom,
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Argh An Errant Stray Left Parenthesis
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
errant, 11th grade, 12th grade,
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Wobbie Tuck
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Jimmi Canada
| Blank verse |
errant, black love, blessing, blue,
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A Lotus Scrawled Fiat
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
errant, 11th grade, 12th grade,
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WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE
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T Wignesan
| Quatorzain |
errant, fantasy, riddle,
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All Aboard
by Margaret Wade
Who suggests a trip back...rides to this bit of nostalgia in the middle years of the Great Depression aboard a Chicago elevated...
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Prose |
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Categories:
errant, city, imagery, perspective,
Polarized Planets
by colin mitchell williams
Contrived is how it is
incessantly demanding
jaw snap and tantrum
its alarming attention
offers but greedy promises
fulfilled by drooling idiots
The bubble bursting
in miming smashed flowers and peoples heads
extension...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
errant, planet,
Happy Holiday -- Happy Memorial Day
by Gershon Wolf
Mister Everett Wheeler Cartwright came from Burlington Vermont
All the way to Massachusetts---quite a healthy jaunt
Didn't really understand the cause the Union fought so hard for
Freedom...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
errant, death, freedom, grief, remembrance
Cock and Balls
by Christopher Flaherty
If you 2
Like me
Are lead astray by your ever so lively Cock and Ball's
You 2 may find yourself in the dock
If you didn't...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
errant, funny,
vietnam reflections 220 part 1
by ej sansam
vietnam reflections 220
in triplicate
1st day 0500 hours...
we trod silently
unobserved
just inside the edge of the tree line
until we found an old tree scrub
whose branches brushed the...
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errant, war,
Platonic Hyde
by Poetic Flame
mystic and misty is the state of trance
you dip in a frozen numbness of sense
a peep from the window shade ignites
a series of unpredictable poetic...
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Sonnet |
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errant, dream, inspiration,
DIAPER RASH
by John lawless
DIAPER RASH
They took me out again
on a short leash
bag ready
just in case.
I had been trained
not to go
in the house,
to be subservient
to my masters,
repeat only
what I’d
been...
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errant, education, high school, society,
Free verse |
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Categories:
errant, animal,
Change of Tune
by Keith Dovoric
I had so much hate in my heart
I just couldn’t let it go
Many tried to let it slide
As I swam in pools of woe
Now you...
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Lyric |
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errant, confusion, endurance, family, forgiveness,
Wasting
by Jimmi Canada
It's most fun to live on the line
and see dirividives infront of your eyes,
It's most fun to be alive and see for your side every...
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errant, adventure, allusion, animal, hope,
The Breakfast Brawl
by Richard Thomas
A most unlikely, mismatched pair
For forty years did breakfast share.
Their names were Stretch, at eight feet tall,
And Squat, built like a bowling ball.
Because of their...
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Narrative |
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errant, anger, conflict, forgiveness, friendship,
at my table by my kitchen window
by ej sansam
at my table by my kitchen window
i wonder what has become of me
the world passes by much faster these days
and seems like i am not...
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Free verse |
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errant, seasons,
BREAKING HEADLINE NEWS this Xmas eve 2017
by matthew harris
After a top secret clandestine conclave,
one or more eight Reindeer forsake
played cow word spoilt,
et cetera doe fill full heartbreak,
which Santa Claus immediately claimed
to be “FAKE”...
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errant, abuse, allegory, children, funny,
Arrow in my chest
by Julian Scutts
When I consider my most likely end
In this the lap of what some folk call "wealth",
I deem it best for heart and soul and health
To...
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Elegiac Lyric |
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errant, adventure, high school, hyperbole,
Shelton Washington state
by MATTHEW harris
County seat, of Mason County, Washington, highly rates
United States Westernmost city on Puget Sound e quates
above ground sans tectonic plates
Population 9,834 per 2010 census...
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errant, america, beautiful, blue, christmas,
Shelton - Washington State
by MATTHEW harris
this paean to the place name sans title of poem actually mooch oh years decades? ago, when my youngest sister began her decades long residence...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
errant, adventure, age, brother, city,
Letting Go
by Mark Peterson
I don’t recall the day or date
or who stood forth and uttered.
They used a term we've called create,
when sunlight’s ray first was unshuttered.
The particulars became...
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Quatrain |
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Categories:
errant, peace,
Before The Gates Of Alahsar - 16 - Repost
by Vladislav Raven
Before The Gates Of Alahsar - 16
And then the beasts do screameth with fear, they art not at ease.
The vengeance of the light hath cometh,...
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Epic |
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Categories:
errant, dark, death, dream, fantasy,
Happy Rosh Hashanah and High Holiday
by Anil Deo
WHOSE MESSIAH: Happy Rosh Hashanah
Upon a tree, He was displayed ignominiously
Arms stretched from East to West for our Shabbat Rest
Body pulled along the North-South axis
That...
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Rhyme |
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errant, bible, god, holiday, jesus,
These lips
by Jannie Breedt
.............These lips
Too late to trap that errant tongue
That slipped those words...
And just so, an evil deed was done
Now smiling ruefully
To sell your saline tears so...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
errant, anxiety, betrayal, break up,