Life Out of Balance
...Tonight I stayed at work until 7:00.
It was dark when I locked the front doors.
Winter approaches again, soon the great coat
huddled like a rug around me. The streets
were active as usual, block ...
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Categories:
figueroa, dark, life, river, school,
Form: Free verse
Felicitations In Glory
...L-itterateur
I-s
Z-estfully
A-uthoring
F-elicitations
I-n
G-lory
U-sing
E-normous
R-apture
O-f
A-crostic
Topic: Birthday of Liza T. Figueroa (October 17)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...
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Categories:
figueroa, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
The Day Pele Disappeared
...Team named Santos of Pelé, Coutinho, Doval, Mengálvio, Pepe and cia played against a Ceará first division team. It was not Ceará nor
the Fortaleza. It was the first half and the defense of that team...
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Categories:
figueroa, allegory, allusion, art, football,
Form: Prose
Pages From LA
...cruising down Figueroa Street
at two in the morning on a Saturday
can mirror the Garden of Eden
strawberries instead of apples
some dipped in chocolate
hanging from forbidden corners
images o...
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Categories:
figueroa, allusion, home,
Form: Free verse
Alone In My Pain By Anthony Figueroa 7th Grade
...I'm in pain
I feel alone
and when I cry
tears fall like rain.
When I leave my love
it hurts inside
and when you're not around me
I feel alone.
When I call you
it feels like you're next ...
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Categories:
figueroa, angst, love, sad, ,
Form: Narrative
Intoxication By Celine Figueroa 7th Grade
...It's in your body.
Now it's too late
To take it back because
Of your mistake. Don't
Xaggerate!
It's because you drank.
Car accidents are deadly, especially when you
Are drunk!
This is why you...
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Categories:
figueroa, death, health, , 7th
Form: Acrostic