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The woman with three names

...There is a quick-witted woman I know with three names; her silhouette is a mystery; she's had multiple fragile frames.

Many have tried and failed to tame her rather long mane, but honestly, they w...
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Categories: glued to a screen, age, change, character, confidence,
Form: Bio

A Toast To Misery

...Shaking to its core, the cries go unheard across a nation.

Eyes and ears are glued to a screen,
that can only translate the pain we cannot feel. 

Lives are lost; never forgotten. Yet the rumbl...
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Categories: glued to a screen, angst, anxiety, conflict, death,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium MemberComparison Trap

...Keeping up with the Joneses
What I see is what I want 
Trapped in a comparison trap 
Never ending loop of haunt 

If only this then I’ll be happy
Easy to oversimplify 
Grass is always greener ...
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Categories: glued to a screen, encouraging, motivation,
Form: Rhyme

Save Our Youth

...Teachers and Faculty care less and less about students every year
If u aren't the favorite don't expect caring
Ur parents have to bring cookies to the bake sale
Teachers have our children's life i...
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Categories: glued to a screen, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

The Forest

...The forest is natural and green,



Eyes no longer glued to a screen,

The purest nature,


There is nothing greater,
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The most beautiful place I have seen....
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Categories: glued to a screen, nature,
Form: Limerick



The Power of Speech

...You sit as always-earphones in and eyes glued to a screen,
soon you will stand and leave, sometimes you say goodbye,
I watch you in your other world to which I do not belong.

I go to the freezer...
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Categories: glued to a screen, age, caregiving, change, family,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberToys of Yesteryear

...Toys of Yesteryear

Some of you have seen these.
Simple, beautiful toys.
Played on the living room carpet.
Sometimes on our knees.

Some right on an oil clothed
kitchen table.
No hang ups ab...
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Categories: glued to a screen, children, christmas,
Form: Free verse

Binary Addiction

...We humans are the gods of the computer age. We have mastered the use of ones and zeros. Some argue we have created artificial intelligence. But is it possible that ones and zeros have replaced our in...
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Categories: glued to a screen, computer,
Form: Free verse

Shell

...Eyes have gone cold
making a statement bold.
'Dont get near me.
not if you want to continue to see.'

Skin turned rough
she appears tough.
while melting inside
No matter. the pain will hide
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Categories: glued to a screen, angst, change, emotions, hurt,
Form: Quatern

Troubled Paradise

...There is trouble in paradise;
Living, breathing and hating in an upside down world.
In this fractured fairytale made real, 
Evil triumphs and we now root for the villain.
Good does not win and tr...
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Categories: glued to a screen, anger,
Form: Free verse

Languages

...I know six languages, 
The one I write in
The one I speak in,
My mother’s words,
My father's verse,
And those of my brothers.

My mother speaks quickly 
In baking terms and 80’s slang
She sp...
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Categories: glued to a screen, children, family, father, friendship,
Form: Free verse

I Don'T Understand America Part Ii

...Pollution
No shape, no color, no boundries
It is not the smog that blankets skylines
It is the people who scurry under it
We are born in to sin
I just wish it came with a shovel
We are programm...
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Categories: glued to a screen, anger, anti bullying, education,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Reflection on the Important Things