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Crimson Dawn
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Brooke Bowers
| Blank verse |
anniversary, farewell, remembrance day,
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You Got This
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Karamel Princess
| Rhyme |
courage, encouraging, farewell, work,
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Promises Promises
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Laura Breidenthal
| Monoku |
farewell, betrayal, break up, conflict,
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Hero of Geek
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Brandy uptain
| Rhyme |
celebrity, farewell, hero, muse,
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Stan the Man--Stan Lee a DEDICATION
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James Edward Lee Sr.
| Free verse |
farewell, analogy, appreciation, books, community,
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Caring
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Virginia McInnis
| Rhyme |
absence, farewell, feelings, heartbreak,
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I Left a World
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Youcef Belhaoues
| Rhyme |
death, destiny, faith, farewell,
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Thistle Be Nettlesome To Weed
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
farewell, 9th grade, anniversary, confusion,
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Last Goodbye
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kevin hailey
| Rhyme |
break up, farewell, goodbye,
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CALL
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Line Gauthier
| Senryu |
death, farewell, health, remember,
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Epitaph
by Tamara Hopkins
Please let my essence fumigate
And may my passion fascinate
Under this stone I liberate
Of hopes and dreams to integrate.
My song, my tears, they consecrate
A curse to...
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Couplet |
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Categories:
appreciation, death, farewell, grave,
The past has become the bloom of wildflowers
by word owl
The green of grass and trees seems familiar
Eyes may see forever, the blue of sky
Sun and insects blister, rains, they wash away...
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Categories:
beautiful, blue, environment, farewell,
Stay
by Colette Dright
As I sat on the ledge looking up to the sky
I asked my Father the W's
The when's, the what's, the where's, the why's
So many places...
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Narrative |
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Categories:
change, farewell, goodbye, leaving,
The Last Farewell
by Jean Bush
Winter covers all the earth
And blows both cold and strong.
But amid the group of four of us
It’s springtime all along.
Hand in hand we walked the...
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Ballad |
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Categories:
best friend, courage, farewell,
Remember me
by Ragnar Blondal
REMEMBER ME
NOVEMBER IN AMSTERDAM
This must be
where fallen leaves
come to settle.
The two of us, not quite
in our dotage yet, feel at home,
anchored...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
autumn, death, emotions, farewell,
Mistake
by Julian Garretti
Some errors you "should not” regret;
some things should change for ever, yet
it's not like hearts to soon forget
what once they knew so fondly—
but sometimes you...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
farewell, absence, corruption, discrimination, emotions,
Remembering Shelby
by Edward Ebbs
When one loves
one risks love lost.
The risk with hope
disappointment.
The risk of trying
finding failure.
If one risks nothing
where is the love
where is the hope
where is the...
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Lyric |
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Categories:
death, farewell, love, pets,
in a note
by Lycia Harding
•••••••••••••••••••••••
you've left me nothing
but a lifetime of reasons...
defined in a note
•••••••••••••••••••••••
Written: 10/25/2018
Contest: Haiku-Senryu- Writing Challenge
Sponsor: Broken Wings...
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Senryu |
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Categories:
break up, farewell, goodbye,
The Shaming of Slobber Bob
by Greg Gaul
His teeth were crooked, broken, mostly missing
When he spoke he slobbered while he was lisping
So the town gave him this nickname
Sad epitaph to his fateful...
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Couplet |
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care, community, death, farewell,
Fallen
by Gershon Wolf
The winds have shifted; the sky has turned dark
The leaves have all fallen, their branches now stark
Tidy lawns reveal bare spots, withered...
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Couplet |
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autumn, farewell, lost love,
Villanelle: Don't tell me you wouldn't your back-aching life now forsake
by T Wignesan
Villanelle : Don't tell me you wouldn't your back-aching life now forsake
Don't tell me you wouldn't your back-aching life now forsake
Not knowing the interminable pleasures...
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Villanelle |
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Categories:
angst, death, farewell, happiness,
No Question Of Why
by Brenda Chiri
If you want to see what goes
on in my head have a peek
First let me warn you it may
not be what you do...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
farewell, friend, friendship, leaving,
The Haunted Woman
by Jean Bush
Her hair is wild, her eyes are bright,
She holds him fast within her sight.
But demons take him in the night,
From the Lady of Alvarez.
Within the...
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Ballad |
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Categories:
anxiety, crazy, farewell, heartbreak,
Unrequited Love
by Janet Bingham
UNREQUITED LOVE
She was a virgin,
forgotten by
the eyes of men.
He noticed her smile.
He never asked where she'd been.
They remained friends
until the last leaf.
They knew love's...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
best friend, death, farewell,
Dance And Dine
by curtis johnson
Two days prior, he had been blessed with fresh insight about the goings on in his life, and now, here he was on a Monday...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
farewell, anxiety, change, emotions, family,
Heated House of Horror
by Michael Thomas
Heated house of horror roasting on open flames. When did this house cease to be a home. I quest when the secrets of our truths...
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Categories:
divorce, emotions, farewell, fate,
YOU JUST DIDNT KNOW
by Monica Blanchard
You just didn’t know what a special person you had.
You just didn’t know how special you are regardless of “your past”.
You just didn’t...
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ABC |
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Categories:
deep, farewell, heart, love,
Words left behind
by Becca Teagan
It's a gray cloud covered day
cold and rainy to match my mood,
my mind is on this irrational sense of loss
felt deep inside; I sigh
as I...
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Categories:
farewell,
Can You See What I See
by David Cathey
Can you see what I see
dancing in the rain
can you feel what I feel
as the riptide carries me downstream
no tomorrow's
no today's
past memories fade away
clouds of...
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Categories:
depression, farewell,
The Day
by JESS OPPERMAN
i was there the day she died
the day she breathed her last
i prayed the Lord she'd suffer not
it's happening too fast
we both agreed no life...
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Light Verse |
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Categories:
bereavement, death, farewell, goodbye,