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Extra-Curricular
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ilene bauer
| Rhyme |
fencing, childhood,
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microsoft dictation poem part two
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jake aller
| Concrete |
fencing, age, allegory, allusion, america,
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Open Field Feeling Badly
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Caren Krutsinger
| Personification |
fencing, anger, farm, nature,
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Lusting Abyss, his Darkness
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James Fraser
| Rhyme |
fencing, love, peace, people, places,
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the wind crys freedom
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Mario Vitale
| Free verse |
fencing, art,
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NOT PERFECT
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Samuel Sikanga
| Free verse |
fencing, 1st grade, africa,
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IN THE MOMENT
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Anisha Dutta
| Free verse |
fencing, emotions, passion,
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I am On Fire For Poetry Soup Right Now
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
fencing, friendship love, how i
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Curiosity's Possession
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Juliet Ligon
| Rhyme |
fencing, bereavement, butterfly, childhood, freedom,
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Ring fencing Initiative
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David Smith
| Imagism |
fencing, adventure, appreciation, best friend,
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Virtual Reality
by Andrew Travis
I believe,
That which I've been told
Has come to mean
A different role
You speak to me
As if I'm not there
The ghost in the belltower
The wind in...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
fencing, cheer up, discrimination, imagery,
These Dreams
by Catie Lindsey
A child dreams of being chased by bears
and there's always one who'll bite your head off
as mom and the others continue down the gravel road
skipping...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
fencing, dream,
SHAPES IN THE CLOUDS
by Terry Reeves
I see two lovers kissing, one face missing,
a barking dog, a fallen log, a wheel cog,
a brandy glass, balloons like someone's arse
change shape when all...
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Prose |
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Categories:
fencing, angel, beautiful, color, creation,
Wood
by colin mitchell williams
I don’t know which part of me
I have come to fear
but the clash bang of the hammer
resounds within my ear
All my enemies they beset me
and...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
fencing, freedom,
The city and Sunanda
by Somdev Chattopadhyay
The city, your life is celebrating
the Durga Puja festival today.
Fencing four wheelers and busses ...
A glimpse of the brightest moonlight
'Tilottoma' is there,...
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Light Verse |
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Categories:
fencing, celebration, city, fear, loneliness,
How Are You
by Bernard Chan
The formality of it stings.
“How are you?”
Delivered with a self-conscious courtesy and
a poverty of emotion
calculated to immediately keep
me at arm’s length,
fencing...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
fencing, emotions, lost love, memory,
Knowing for the first time after TS Eliot
by Charles Coon
Knowing for the first time (after TS Eliot)
Knowing for the first time
means becoming aware
that there really is
no first or next time..
It means realizing
time has asserted...
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Blank verse |
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Categories:
fencing, inspirational, introspection,
Mad and The Roots
by eddie merritt
Gripped by the throat with tension
Mad aggression pumping thru my veins
Changing my complexion
Pressing thru the world of small selections
Fencing off the other...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
fencing, crazy,
National Armies
by Solomon Ochwo-Oburu
Live barbed wire
Fencing nation from nation
Against locusts
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Triolet |
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Categories:
fencing, metaphor, military,
Doors Of Chance
by Duncan R. M. Ferguson
Waltzing Matilda is apparently
on an outback sabbatical
looking for a new song and dance
Broom Hilda is hurriedly booking
on her broom that she may have
left...
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Dramatic Verse |
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Categories:
fencing, humanity,
DENSER NOT MENSA PART 1- COLLABORATION
by JAN ALLISON
An old gal applied to join Mensa
Gee she couldn’t be any denser
She went in the wrong door
On the thirty third floor
And there she enrolled as...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
fencing, humorous, irony,
School Holly Day
by Geraldine Taylor
https://youtu.be/32Grudf19Ao
https://m.soundcloud.com/user-921599710/school-holiday
At quarter past eight, I thought I would be late
Yet it was still early in the morning
Become what may, of the school holiday
My...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
fencing, children, holiday,
Red Love
by Zammy Ickler
the candle flicking forward
fencing the shadows
its like angelic moonlight
cocooned to its impassioned heat
expanding to surpass its limits
till the slow darkness resumes
autum's colors through the flame
as...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
fencing, dark, deep, desire, feelings,
Rockrolllove Canto 1
by John Rockk-Fiordelisi
The seventh day
at the end of the day what all was quiet
looking open
God spoke:
I said Let There Be Me
and great...
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Epic |
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Categories:
fencing, birth,
MAN TO MAN
by ollakunle campbell
Man to Man
Standing tall
Forging a divide
With their backs
Fencing up a wall
While each man struggling
To erect a solid side
Thus hurling their words
Over and...
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I do not know? |
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Categories:
fencing, passion, political, power, prejudice,
Ballet On The Beach
by Gregory R Barden
If ever a moment in real life deserved a romantic,
Melancholy backing track, it would have been that one ...
We'd spent the entire afternoon at Ferry...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
fencing, beach, dance, ocean, passion,
White Magic
by John Herlihy
White Magic
In our uninhibited exuberance for the beauties of Mother Nature;
We sometimes seem to forget the strength of nature’s dark force.
Peel back the layers...
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Quatrain |
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Categories:
fencing, beauty, inspirational, nature, seasons,
Just for the Rose
by stephen pennell
Making wishes on Dandelions in the moon light.
Knights on white chargers, oh what a sight.
Two good looking princes having a fight.
Swords drawn and...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
fencing, fun,
A bright young fellow named Ernest
by Jerome Malenfant
A bright young fellow named Ernest
Went to med school to be an internist.
But the sight of insides
Gave him really bad vibes,
So...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
fencing, humorous,
Halloween Night
by Eve Roper
Halloween
Haunting monsters roam on an October Halloween spooky night
As munchkin stroll dress in their costumes that fright
Large carved pumpkins laugh as...
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Acrostic |
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Categories:
fencing, candy, children, dance, halloween,