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The Trumpet of Parrots
... If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor – Desmond Tutu The Trumpet of Parrots Patriots rally to the trumpet sound, its blare echoes the lies ......
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Sean Kibble
Categories:
flaps,
political,
Form:
Sonnet
The Wind
... I like the wind when it flutters and flaps bed sheets hung out on a line - I like how it sweeps patterns across fields of tall grass and sends whispers through the trees. I like to see......
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Paul Willason
Categories:
flaps,
wind,
Form:
Free verse
Safety Net
... The safety net dangles blows, twists, and turns in the increasing winds cut from its moorings, and the people fall grasping for the shredded and useless remains evisceration of social pr......
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Barbara Peckham
Categories:
flaps,
america, anti bullying, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
Untranslated
...He speaks fluent pause, writes paragraphs in glances, but the world wants him to underline what he feels in italics. They say, “Look me in the eye.” He tries—but it’s like staring into a ligh......
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Aaliyah O'Neil
Categories:
flaps,
health,
Form:
Free verse
A flutter of wings rattles heart strings
...A flutter stirs in my chest, Awaking it from its inattentive rest. As a tiny butterfly wing unfurled, To unleash a quake in nether world. Such chaos reeks as tremor grows, It billows and flaps......
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John Anderson
Categories:
flaps,
emotions, heart, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Butterflies
... As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as if on cue Lifting her wings she lands on a Zinnia b......
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Curtis Johnson
Categories:
flaps,
animal, insect,
Form:
Couplet
All in a flap
... A step too far, brings right of passage to a ledge Fluttering at cliff walls, pushing life’s brittle edge A sheer instinctive thrust, with no trust to pledge Now or never moment, undermines fear......
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David Kavanagh
Categories:
flaps,
courage, life, perspective,
Form:
Monorhyme
Time Has Nothing to Do but Dance
...A crow struts into a bar, it's a crow, not a native American. There's a hot wind blowing through town Texas Rangers are drinking on the job. A young beauty is busy capturing boys' hearts on her......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
flaps,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Off fish hill Daylight saving time 2025
...Off fish hill Daylight saving time 2025 min(no) newt effect on me. As part and parcel of terpsichorean repertoire, one whirling dervish flaps his wings at the speed of sound. With twenty ......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
flaps,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Just passing by
...Light teases flirting shadows He knows they are in his mercies He will rule them, he will determine their fate He can swallow them in his might But they are of shadowed minds They do not know th......
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Trinity Chasara
Categories:
flaps,
abuse, africa, age, bereavement,
Form:
Free verse
Sally Scarlet
...red letters on a desk with dust, her birthday card written perfecta — water drop on paper; ‘to the leaf i know will fall but not too far, please not too far’ flew in the breeze leaf crum......
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Beatrix Macabre
Categories:
flaps,
daughter,
Form:
Free verse
Wait, lost?
...Ozempic scores another win; you’ll not lose your way home again. With the wrinkles and flaps, you can fashion a map, and draw your way back with a pen.......
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Jeff Kyser
Categories:
flaps,
encouraging, silly,
Form:
Limerick
Happiness Is A Distant Beach
...I have a secret happy place that's deep inside my head, It's where I like to visit every night when I'm in bed. I travel there by boat, the sail flaps gently on the mast, The ocean shines a millio......
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John Wilmore
Categories:
flaps,
beach, boat, creation, dream,
Form:
Rhyme
follow the scent
...muse extinguished before release lest symbols soil soul’s effervescence who knows where lies fulcrum of a sneeze or bliss as quintessence of heart’s fluorescence attention animated thus poise......
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Unseeking Seeker
Categories:
flaps,
joy, muse, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Seijaku
... Lighting the candle she then raises the veil and reveals to her inner self, the most candid reflection of she ; Her innate behavior turns her into an experienced Mantra Queen......
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Mystic Rose Rose
Categories:
flaps,
adventure, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
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