First Quarter Moon
...First Quarter Moon
The first quarter moon wants me to
learn to
speak curly hair language. If I don’t their
rage concerning being bullied by
prunes the size of
cement trucks will
cause: m...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, humor,
Form: Free verse
thoughts on a perfect Kansas day
...It is one of those perfect Kansas days
Seventy-eight degrees and breezy
It feels like seventy
I have propped the front door open
Confident because I no longer have a cat
The last time I did this...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Office at Night - 1940 - by Edward Hopper - 1298
...You can walk right into this image.
Stand there near the typewriter if you like.
Edward Hopper has allowed plenty of room.
Although he has filled the space very well,
As it is a small of...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, night, sensual,
Form: Ekphrasis
Yard Sale
... Saturday yard sale (moving to a heritage apartment)
years of collecting and lots must go even things of contentment
two china cabinets, one from mom, one grandma, that still bring a sm...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, emotions,
Form: Couplet
Thanks Shark
...Shark my tortoiseshell cat of pure arrogance has stepped on my tail today
I had my front door propped open, confident because I live in the country.
Confident that the breeze would help me stay in ...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, cat,
Form: Narrative
I Hate Those Two
...new office is hilarious
broom closet
messy desk with someone else’s water bottle
a variety of papers and workbooks, markers, strewn around
no cleaning supplies.
large enough space for two chai...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, work,
Form: Prose Poetry
Maintaining Marital Covenant Bailiwick Wife Doth Master
...which prime mate affectionately called buttock blaster
alimentary explosion ofttimes causes global disaster
upon such gaseous debacle run for your life ever faster!
Yours truly (humorously dry h...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, adventure, break up, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Quads and Whatnots
...What is a square, a shape, container quadraphonics, a traditional rollerskate
What is an atrium, a fireplace, a closet
What is a boxing ring, a gymnasium, blackboard
What are a checkerboard, deck...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, analogy, muse,
Form: List
Ptsd Advice
...As I see it there is no cure
Meds can help that's for sure
But meds can make things alot worse
Mental health is a real bad curse
The meds will help you sleep at night
Or even help you fight or...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, analogy, depression, health, mental
Form: Free verse
In Prays of Legal Tender
...Preface:
Aye do attest
that poetry may not be best
to express whoosh to chest
git a lee till bitta chump change
boot an overpowering literary force
to pocket earning for a grange
(hmm...w...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Vertiginous View From Right Angle
...High athwart global sphere
planet Earth doth app pear
tubby totally tubular as a mere
twinkling gem devoid of lesions from hare
brained schemes to exploit near
Gaea, where
legions of self agg...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, america, earth, hope, horror,
Form: Free verse
The Path Taken
...Which would you have me describe?
The path taken?
The path not taken?
Well how can I describe the path not taken?
I haven't been there.
So I guess this is the story of the path taken, or is...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, fun, games, giggle,
Form: Prose
My Parting Gifts
...The time has come for me to say goodbye forever
I am not brilliant at expressing my emotions
But in the words of ‘Sealion Dion’ ….
‘I will always love you’
If you check in the filin...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, humorous, husband, i love
Form: Free verse
Peace Be Still
...I kept searching for years when the answer I seek was so near. I kept looking for a profound answer but found myself on a wearisome path, marred with interminable disasters. I emptied the desk drawe...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, adventure, angel, blessing, boat,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
How To Write Pretentious Poetry and Meet Beautiful People
...I am god.
I have destroyed all that is evil, and all that is good.
Remaining is the past.
The past is so full of potential, don't you think?
It retains your thoughts, your whi...
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Categories:
filing cabinet, beautiful, god, , 3rd
Form: Free verse
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