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Wildfire
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Lorna Safronick
| Free verse |
evacuation, anxiety, fire,
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The Hurricane
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Sandra Weiss
| Couplet |
evacuation, beach, blessing, confusion, nature,
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Godot Paid Me A Visit
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
evacuation, 10th grade, 11th grade,
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The Music of poetry
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Joe DiMino
| Free verse |
evacuation, inspiration, introspection, music, poems,
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Incommodious Em Bare Ass Sing Accident
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matthew harris
| Enclosed Rhyme |
evacuation, 10th grade, 11th grade,
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inimitable Intelligible Invaluable Benjamin Franklin
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matthew harris
| Light Verse |
evacuation, 10th grade, 12th grade,
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contemplation
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Kathryn Sweeney
| Free verse |
evacuation, natural disasters,
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Geese
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Kathryn Sweeney
| Free verse |
evacuation, allah, animal,
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PROFOUND IMAGINATION
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Judy Emery
| Ballad |
evacuation, angel, betrayal, dream, fantasy,
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HER CRUEL THREAT
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BERNADINE ISAAC
| Canzone |
evacuation, anger, anxiety, confidence, deep,
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Hurricanes
by Galeo DS
Heat conjured the atmosphere, conception began
Upsurge in pressures stirs water, birthing Nature’s Giants
Roaring sound with mixed helicopter-lion, ranting on the ocean
Ready to visit nearby...
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evacuation, endurance,
Dodoitsu |
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Categories:
evacuation, storm,
Hurricane Epic Flooding
by Eve Roper
Hurricane Epic Flooding
Alerts; emergency evacuation
is advised for people to leave their homes.
Some people stayed;
secured and board up windows,
sandbags against the doors.
Prayers were said;
...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
evacuation, death, depression, hero, storm,
Hurricanes
by Vijay Pandit
Hurricane by any name is a dreaded beast
Monster winds guide every turn and twist
Clouds cluster in enormous darker shapes
Heated moisture dominates form they take
Dressed...
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Couplet |
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Categories:
evacuation, natural disasters,
The Boss
by ilene bauer
I'm staring at the ocean
While Houston's in the news,
But I and many Texans
Have quite different water views.
The Lone Star state's been flooded
By a savage...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
evacuation, nature,
Annoyous Interruptus
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
He sidles up next to you,
so stealthily
It’s like he appeared out of thin air
Then breathlessly,
he gives you a Jimmy Stewart howdy do,
and starts air guitaring...
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Categories:
evacuation, cute, funny, humor, parody,
At Dunkirk
by Andrea Dietrich
At
Dunkirk,
where thousands
of stranded men
lined a bloody beach,
hope was draining with each
air strike delivered by the
unrelenting Germans’ aircraft.
Cold, starved, and injured men watched from shore -
their...
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Etheree |
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evacuation, courage, world war ii,
A Lourdes Arrival
by Julia Ward
The lady recommended Lourdes for a day trip, and so I found myself on a crowded train with people in wheelchairs, crutches, and other paraphernalia...
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Haibun |
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evacuation, journey,
Pescado Desperado
by Duncan R. M. Ferguson
I slipped off the range n' map
yearning for a stranger's lap
looking for something to tap
so my lurch stalks endlessly
My dastardly plans're all foiled
little dust...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
evacuation, perspective,
Irma' s Threat,
by BERNADINE ISAAC
IT SOUNDED LIKE THE SENAREO OF A PLAY,
IRMA 'S WIND RUSHING MY WAY.
ON EVACUATION ALARM I STAYED FOR NO REASON.
NO WHERE TO...
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Canzone |
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Categories:
evacuation, abuse, adventure, america, anxiety,
Violence
by Solomon Ochwo-Oburu
Violence is an anger-loaded wagon
Inventing new man as a rodent
Often the violent acts like a beast
Lost victim’s dignity rests in garbage bin
Ego swells and explodes...
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Acrostic |
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Categories:
evacuation, allusion, hyperbole, irony, power,
A HAIKU QUINETTE: WAR AND PEACE
by millard lowe
A HAIKU QUINTETTE: WAR AND PEACE
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Bombs fall like rain;
there’s no umbrella for war;
blood of the dead flows.
ii
War has no...
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evacuation, allegory, analogy, children, death,
where the dieing world exist
by richard nnoli
Where the dieing world exist
Devalued lifes
Full of shadows
Of slaves
Where poverty live
With out evacuation
So if you ever care
Please
Help preserve the third...
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Epic |
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evacuation, africa, change, corruption, courage,
Hopeless Feelings of Matthew
by Sunlite Wanter
Helpless Feelings of Matthew
Above the black clouds of Matthew,
Angels are singing heavenly melodies,
It is golden there, and winds do not dare
To disturb such tranquility.
They are...
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Rhyme |
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evacuation, storm,
The Evacuation
by Brenda McGrath
Hurry, hurry, hurry, we have to pack and leave town.
Hurricane Matthew is coming to knock us around.
We have water, food, clothes, now let’s go…
Exactly what...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
evacuation, god, natural disasters,
On Grieving
by Joe DiMino
Need I dwell
Where the last
Dream fell
And live such
Pain indefinitely?
Nay! To your
Fastidious guilt;
Spoon-dosing
Castor oil
While denying
Evacuation—
Think not
That I love less
For cutting short
My grieving—
When care
I more
Than self
So wear...
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Categories:
evacuation, age, allegory, death, death
Chernobyl
by Aa Harvey
Chernobyl.
A nuclear disaster, in the Russian town Chernobyl,
An odor-less killer, the invisible force.
As the radiation escapes, from the crumbling reactor,
We must cool it down, before...
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I do not know? |
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evacuation, cry, death, sun, world,
Our world
by Aa Harvey
Our World
Falling from the top of the world,
Looking for a parachute.
Once we were Gods, now food for the worms,
Soon we will become obsolete.
Humankind has had...
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Categories:
evacuation, humanity, world,
Sent
by nick armbrister jimmy boom semtex
Sent
Sent out in our steel coffins to hunt enemy ships now the siege of Leningrad is broken, into the Baltic for some payback. Doing our...
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Categories:
evacuation, conflict, death, history, war,
THE HURRICANE
by Darryl Ashton
THE HURRICANE
I pray to God the almighty
saviour, hear my prayer -
Please come now - and be
ever nearer?
A favour I ask you -...
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Light Verse |
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Categories:
evacuation, spiritual,