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Stop Kvetching Kookamunga
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matthew harris
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erred, 11th grade, 8th grade,
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Cliff
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Rishabh Batheja
| Rhyme |
erred, depression, metaphor,
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Prometheus, Pondered
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Gregory R Barden
| I do not know? |
erred, adventure, allegory, allusion, deep,
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From the real to the fantasy
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Anoucheka Gangabissoon
| Narrative |
erred, fantasy, love,
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BROTHER WHERE ART THOU
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tshiamo jood
| I do not know? |
erred, africa,
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BROTHER WHERE ART THOU
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tshiamo jood
| I do not know? |
erred, africa,
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FISHING FOR FANTASIES
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Trudy Schrader
| I do not know? |
erred, fantasy,
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A HAIKU
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Mick Talbot
| Haiku |
erred, nature,
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Repentance
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Amira Bagumbaran
| Rhyme |
erred, allah, forgiveness, god, islamic,
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Ingratitude
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Geoffrey Brewer
| Verse |
erred, anger, irony, satire,
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Red Letters
by Gregory R Barden
Oh, how erred
The impressions of a life can be
We humans, with our lofty views of acumen
Pride ourselves on distinguishing a creature's habits
By merely appraising...
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erred, appreciation, journey, life, wisdom,
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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erred, bible, god, holiday, jesus,
Happiness or Bust
by Ryan Tyler
Is anybody truly happy?
Or, do they merely settle for content?
How is happiness even measured?
What does it's presence represent?
I spent the day silently walking
looking at displays...
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erred, change, deep, feelings, hope,
Fatherless
by Stephanie Yarbrough Quinn
Someone please send out an Amber Alert, although oddly I’m feeling lost in blue. I am craving my Father’s praise but he has loss...
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Prose Poetry |
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erred, absence, black african american,
POWER OF MONEY
by Jeffrey Lee
If we don’t have enough money, we lose our dignity and independence
In our society having money makes a big difference
It can own you if...
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erred, evil, money, poverty, power,
Surviving Your Own Life
by Brian Johnston
My father and I did not share all that much,
More like passing a truck on the road
Parent’s squabbles I overheard offered me clues
And at times...
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Ballad |
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erred, family, father son,
Hesperus' Nightmare
by Fritz Crytzer
HESPERUS' NIGHTMARE
"For thirty-three years I have served in the Legislature. Every now and then, you simply give the citizens what they want."...
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erred, abortion, political, truth,
True Life
by Ryan Tyler
Guilty of life once lived in sections,
drastically making changes.
Concessions to new obsessions,
suffering identity exchanges.
Revision life's only pattern,
inborn self considered a sin.
Wherever did the facade end,
and...
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erred, emotions, encouraging, forgiveness, inspiration,
Epitaph for The Dysfunctional --- Life of John Doe
by Karam Misra
Here lie the Limericks of John Doe, duly interred
For the poet wrote "The dysfunctional $@& life.." and erred
Using innuendo
Totally intendo
Behold! Promptly the Admin's righteous...
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erred, humor,
Devil's Advocate
by Ryan Tyler
Imagine the amount of love
it takes to hate so profoundly.
How hot the "Brutus" kiss must burn
to reduce that bridge to ash.
The most brilliant star.
Grace...
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erred, angel, betrayal, heaven, religion,
Forget-Me-Not
by Omaru Seinu
Good many people are remembered
For many good things they have done
Good many people are forgotten
For one wrong thing they have done
When I default, forget me...
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erred, remember,
Elemental as a storm
by Katherine Braithwaite
A force far deeper than our anger
Elemental as a storm
Annihilating all before it
Terror makes man’s rage perform.
This force saying self is threatened
Runs to...
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erred, anger, beach, bullying, evil,
Journeying The Fiery Furnace Of Hate
by millard lowe
Journeying The Fiery Furnace Of Hate…
Once more and again, our hush harbors of audacious faith,
Studded with rainbow stained panes, have...
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erred, allegory, analogy, forgiveness, hate,
Chasing Pandora
by Paul Callus
Prometheus had erred and caused great ire
when stealing in stealth secrets of fire.
But Zeus could not forgive this deed.
The chieftain of gods punished his greed.
The...
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Epic |
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erred, hope,
Something New
by Vincent Flannery
She had all she ever needed and yet she still wasn't happy
Even she had conceded that it was true "she never felt free"
Everything she ever...
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erred, devotion, heart, money, sorrow,
Barred Camp
by Debbie Guzzi
Young Barred Jeff the hair once heired and was bard
from Barred Bare Camp cause when bear he was hard.
Neigh,said he in the bairn wear the...
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erred, funny,
NO GLORY, NO HOME, NO MORE--FIRST SHADOW SONNET CHALLENGE
by DiLinda A. Adams
~~~NO GLORY! NO HOME! NO MORE!~~~
Life echoes’ cried, precious loved ones lost life
Door of tears, my prayers knock on the closed door
Strife took up arms...
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erred, black african american, poems,
Forgive Me Ma
by poesy relish
As I recall those lonely childhood days
My heart weeps for myself drenched in tears
How I yearned mama for a gentle hug from you
A soft caress...
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erred, hurt, lonely, love, mother,
Forgive, the World needs it
by Anoucheka Gangabissoon
As the great man's note rightly says it
Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong
The weak can never indulge in it
For, they are the ones to...
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Quatern |
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erred, forgiveness,
The Asphalt Sea
by Peter Lewis Holmes
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Categories:
erred, humor,