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Teenagers

...Teenagers 
Tired of being harassed 
By your stupid parents 
Act now 
Stuppidly wanted 
Pack your bags and your irrigants 
Get up off your ass 
Get a job 
Fill out an application 
Pay your ow...
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Categories: fill out, kid,
Form: Rhyme

Thank You For Calling

...Thank you for calling Your Destruction.

If you’re calling to bring forth your personal hell, press 1.

If you’re calling for emotional devastation, press 2.

If you’re calling to enact physica...
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Categories: fill out, dark, depression, humor,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberOn the Body's Decision to Become a Freight Elevator

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I didn't fill out any paperwork.
There was no memo, no consent form.
Just a nameless morning when the mirror refused
to acknowledge anything above my collarbone. 

After that, people entered m...
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Categories: fill out, age, extended metaphor,
Form: Haibun

Premium MemberAlice

...Alice

I got my draft notice in 1971
Nam was winding down 
I didn’t wanna go.
So, I started hummin a song,
just a few bars mind you
about Alice, you remember
Alice. This is a song about Alice...
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Categories: fill out, humor,
Form: Prose Poetry

Premium MemberAmerican Word Games

...They call it social welfare
when it is for the poor 
To help the ones who have grown old 
or sick and have no cure 

They scream they don’t want taxes 
and the richest scream the most 
But it ...
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Categories: fill out, political, words,
Form: Rhyme


Open Enrollment

...It’s November and it’s that time of the year for Open Enrollment for health care coverage. Yeah, this happens in November, but the good news is, God has Open Enrollment year round. Open enrollment me...
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Categories: fill out, blessing, encouraging, god, health,
Form: Narrative

Senryu'd too

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                found i in hern bed
  the nymph's panties side mine head
        stretched now be mine neck





*Senryu: pronounced; sen-re(u)
 *"you'd too" if ya seen her             ...
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Categories: fill out, humor,
Form: Senryu

Premium MemberI Can't Get There

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On a Friday morning at ten, you say?
But our bus doesn’t go out on that day.
I can do Tuesdays but never at one. 
Only in the morning does our bus run.

How about a Thursday AM at ten?
What? ...
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Categories: fill out, angst, conflict, humor, retirement,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberI Cry For The Children

...I cry for the boys who just need to be left to be themselves
To play and explore, take risks and learn the hard way
With peers, and fathers and grandfathers
Getting the role models they need and d...
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Categories: fill out, child, mentor, perspective, social,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberN I H

...Just to see the doc, you have to fill out a questionnaire. 
It's an N.I.H. mandate that really isn't fair.
You're required to cry your heart out, and list every secret, 
And hope the ones reading ...
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Categories: fill out, health,
Form: Rhyme

Turning Pages

...Every once in a while, 
I slow down.
I don't think I even mean to,
but you do something to make me pause.

For a moment,
I tune out the hustle and bustle,
the beautiful chaos that lives in our...
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Categories: fill out, mother son,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMY GOD HE DOES WONDERFUL THINGS FOR ME-

...Feed me Lord Prime hungry and thirsty
Fill out my try for I am seeking you Worthy
Come cleanse me now for I am so dirty
Release Me Now I promise to be holy

My God has
HE does He is wonderful t...
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Categories: fill out, appreciation, caregiving, god, humanity,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberBeing Not Received at Reception Desk

...I am thrilled to only see two people ahead of me at medical clinic
No one is at reception’s desk
I know the routine
so I fill out the forms while I wait
No one comes.
I have been here four minut...
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Categories: fill out, humorous,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberA Fantastic Four Parody

...Dr Doom: Well Reed, we meet again, and excuse me for putting your dear ex to sleep, or she'd use her powers to conjure that defense shield that would make capturing the "Eccentric Four" a bit more ti...
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Categories: fill out, allusion, analogy, appreciation, character,
Form: Epic

Premium MemberNo Weapon Form

...No Weapon form against  us shall prosper  let me share
 A Venting Moment to mind thoughts  to know Knowledge to Knowledge my friends. Are you There? My Narrative  Emotional Steady resting on the sof...
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Categories: fill out, adventure, beauty, celebration, faith,
Form: Free verse

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