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...Gold! Gold! Dassel screamed: he had found gold! And so what we were told, he stuffed his pockets and told the fellas to pull him up.They had straddled a well rig used to clean shallow wells to lower ...
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Categories:
etude, adventure, betrayal, film, money,
Form: Ballad
Please, Piano Boy
...Please, piano boy, get out of my head
It's not that I don't want you there; it's just not worth the bloodshed
Because you deserve it all, and all I am is not enough
So I'm bleeding, trying to forg...
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Categories:
etude, first love, love, music,
Form: Rhyme
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...Inauguration Day 2025 - Monday, January 20, 2025, 12:00?PM
Aforementioned event interestingly enough
coincides with Martin Luther King Junior day.
The late reverend American minister and activ...
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Categories:
etude, america, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Selectively Eclectic, a Musical Matter of Taste
...I freely admit I love classical music,
And please don't think me a snob
If I keep my composure
When I mention composers
As Beethoven, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, and Schumann,
And not Ludie, or Wolfie,...
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Categories:
etude, humor, music,
Form: Rhyme
Etude In Prose
...Etude in Prose
{SCRIPT to prose}
SCRIPT::
I am afraid you presume too much
Mr Battersea If I have lent you
reason to believe this
I assure you otherwise
Accept my apologies please M...
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Categories:
etude, anxiety, desire, feelings, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Savouring Solitude
...Savouring Solitude
So savouring solitude soothes one’s soul
Subjectively silencing self-control
Supplantingly supplement’s skewed etude
Encompassing—entire—every tableau
Replenishing revalue ...
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Categories:
etude, solitude,
Form: Alliteration
The Soul Is Here For Its Own Joy
...The soul is here for its own joy.
It floats somewhere behind my eyes.
Existing in breath and relationships
It responds to and is created by
A Chopin Etude, Round Midnight, a fralich,
Starry N...
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Categories:
etude, death,
Form: Free verse
Benevolence Issues Forth Courtesy Mine Eldest Sibling
...Thee nonpareil Amelie Beth Harris-McGeehan
blessed honest to dog goodness her person doth bring
never could her brother wish upon NON GMO
(archaeopteryx, buffalo, chicken...) wing,
and genuine pr...
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Categories:
etude, angel, brother, care, growing
Form: Rhyme
Love So Stated
...Love So Stated
Mother said uncounted times,
“Sally, I know you better than you know yourself,”
But, if that were true she wouldn’t have said so,
For it hurt — much — and I cannot believe she...
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Categories:
etude, art, christian, dance, identity,
Form: Free verse
Attitude Gratitude Concerto and Cheese
...life had written an etude in D minor and barely gave him a pass
D for defeat denial disintegration dour reprise of the inevitable
bottom of the class for society sang to its dominant song book
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Categories:
etude, growing up,
Form: Free verse
Older Than Dirt
...Older than dirt, 1932 in May
long before I saw the light of day,
The Moon Rocket was published, stellar piece.
staccato was its mark of expertise.
I was three in 1947.
At the top of the stai...
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Categories:
etude, 11th grade, me, mom,
Form: Quatrain
Dutiful Discipline Drives Devoted Diligence
...Dutiful discipline drives devoted diligence...
Quotidian dedication describes
das deft dude,
his promising passion
with English language
within recent past dim sum
might notice he brewed
p...
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Categories:
etude, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Political Verse
Autumn's Silent Verse
...I hear the words. In autumn's silent verse
lie anapestic wafts of falling leaves
with golden syllables both bright and terse,
the crimson pluck of summer as it grieves
its loss of verdant shimm...
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Categories:
etude, autumn, color, metaphor, nature,
Form: Quatrain
Chopin, Frederic - Etude Op 10 'Tristess' No 3, In E Major
...~~~~T H E W I T C H ' S H E A D N E B U L A E~~~~~
The Canadien Seal Hunt by The Humane Society
Warmingly, a seal
pup, heedlessly, greets strangers
who clubbed it to ...
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Categories:
etude, crush, death, fate, life,
Form: Senryu
There Is Such Heartbreak To See
...“The number 34 is the magic constant of the 4 by 4 magic square shown on the engraving “Melencolia I“ by Albrecht Dürer. Wikipedia"
Oh, my room’s square melancholy!
Les femmes préfèr les...
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Categories:
etude, art, loneliness, math,
Form: Rhyme
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