Winter Hiku
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f..r..o..s..t >gr ps< cra//ck//ed ground
lancet ~w~~i~~n~~d~ sl es solitude
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s*n*o*w...
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Categories:
gr, nature,
Form: Other
winter hiku
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frost gr i ps f leaves
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*s*t*a*r* sequins s h i n e on snow~
chilled winds /s...
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Categories:
gr, nature,
Form: Other
Rebellious nonestablishmentarian Pennsylvania Yankee
...Rebellious nonestablishmentarian Pennsylvania Yankee...
honored at freedom fête
of course in my dreams
where Tony the Tiger
roars Matthew Scott Harris
ranks as one hip cat gr-r-eat
showcasing ...
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Categories:
gr, adventure, america, animal, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
I am bringing the morning to the zing
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No one has stood under my under
I….n…….g fractures can see it’s
All my ly’s were true
Fan as I taste the ick
Strugggle with my g’s
but is just so snugggly
Ten ides I can’t make up my
Mnid ...
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Categories:
gr, poems,
Form: Free verse
int'l poetry soup kitchens
...what no utensils
we've hands ~ soup kitchen water
main in-gr[id-i-ot]
French Consommé soup
beef stock veal broth ~ no substance
comes with twelve-course meal
Miso water soup
nine nine ...
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Categories:
gr, analogy,
Form: Choka
Grace Kingpin
...Gr ace kingpin
Queen of hearts
Jack of trades
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Zero cards on table
as the world is overturned
suspended in air
expansive city in silver tones
bedecked with jewels
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Categories:
gr, christian,
Form: Free verse
Argh No More Medicare
...ARGH! NO MORE MEDICARE!
A worst nightmare loomed large
notification courtesy Montgomery County
Assistance Office caseworker
implied medical coverage axed
I felt hammered, nailed, shingled out....
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Categories:
12th grade, absence, america,
Form: Free verse
An Inspiraling Expiration
...It might become too ironically
and iconically embareassing
to admit
I am taking a (s)hit
while exploring
my latest
and perhaps final
nutritional surmise
compressing peak climax
surprise
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Categories:
gr, earth, environment, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse
Meaningless Electrons
...meaningless
electrons
infect this text
â?? â? â?? â¤? â?¬ â?½ ǽ Èȸ â?? â?¥ â?£
meaningless
photons
radiate from
this text
È â?£È¸ â?¥â?¬ â??â?½ ǽâ?? â¤?â?? â?...
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Categories:
gr, dark, humorous, nonsense, science,
Form: Free verse
Clerihew Grunewald
...Mainz Matthias Grunewalde
engineer & artist of days of old
His painting distorted scale
but created a religious tale*
*https://www.christiancentury.org/article/crucifixion-matthias-gr%C3%BCnewa...
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Categories:
gr, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
Appointment With Grim Reaper
...Appointment with the Grim Reaper
Sam Adams
One day received a summons
From the Grim Reaper
The note read
“Your appointment
For final status determination (FSD)
Is confirmed for midnight...
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Categories:
gr, dark, death, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse
Twas Fortnight Before Inspection 2021
...Twas fortnight before inspection 2021...,
Not a human creature stirred, nor seen
throughout Highland Manor,
property carpeted in lush green
gently hilly terrain,
(a deathlike stillness desce...
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Categories:
gr, abuse, anxiety, april, community,
Form: Rhyme
Sam Adams Woke Up Dead
...Sam Adams Woke Up Dead
Sam Adams woke up dead
He had met a strange man
In a strange bar, in a strange land
The man told him
Beware, today is the date
You will meet your fate
Sam Adams dran...
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Categories:
gr, age, allegory, death, evil,
Form: Free verse
Character and Personality
...As
liquids accommodate themselves
by
taking the shape of the vessel they are
poured into
so
one's personality is developed
by
adjusting to the mold his character
pr...
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Categories:
gr, analogy, character, people,
Form: Free verse
Words Spelled Correct Versus Phonetic Spelling First the Former
...W?rdz sp?ld k?'r?kt 'v?rs?s f?'n?t?k'sp?l??
alternately titled fun with phonics
'?lt?rn?tli 'ta?t?ld f?n w?ð 'f?n?ks
analogous when like first learning how to spell American English words
?'n...
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Categories:
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
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