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Crowned dead queen
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Khadidja Megaache
| Free verse |
death, grave, grief, history,
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HIV AND AIDS
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smart magwaya
| ABC |
anxiety, death, grave,
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Dead To The World Wide Web
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
creation, death, evil, grave,
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Besieged By Fruit Flies
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matthew harris
| Dramatic Verse |
grave, 11th grade, 8th grade,
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I am Eighteen Thus Invincible
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Caren Krutsinger
| Free verse |
grave,
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Slate Markers
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Maurice Rigoler
| Elegiac Lyric |
grave,
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Bones
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arthur vaso
| Free verse |
grave, angst, anxiety, death, evil,
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My Heart Aches
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Michael Barber
| Dramatic Verse |
grave, analogy, change, child abuse,
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Caleb
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Wren Rushing
| Rhyme |
grave, death, father son, funeral,
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A Funny Epitaph
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Curtis Moorman
| Epitaph |
death, funny, grave,
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Eula Gee
by Rico Leffanta
Here lies Father John with his mum
Who told everyone John was dumb
Her final scoff,
"What a RIP-off!
You must be as dumb as they come!"
Well, lightening soon...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
christian, death, eulogy, grave,
The Dream Wanders Far Afield
by Bernard Chan
The dream wanders far afield,
in search of a kindred tribe
that to cynics does not yield,
by princely sums not bribed.
Far and wide, it sees many...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
change, corruption, dream, grave,
Don Ask Me Bout Exacerbation Of Trumpeted FAKE News
by matthew harris
Don Ask Me 'Bout Exacerbation Of Trumpeted "FAKE" News
The prez best get sent packing
to Lake woebegone
forced to coexist amidst University
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Dramatic Verse |
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Categories:
grave, 12th grade, america, corruption,
Unlucky Jim
by Tom Cunningham
Beneath lie the remains of unlucky Jim
A great white shark made a meal of him
Fell off his surf board and hit by a wave
Half inside...
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Epitaph |
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Categories:
death, grave, humor,
Fancy Free
by Timothy McGuire
Down here you will see
The remains of Fergus McKenzie
Who wanted to live fancy free
Mrs. McKenzie didn't agree
A funny epitaph poetry contest
Sponsored by: Jesse Rowe
9/12/18...
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Epitaph |
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Categories:
death, grave,
An Epitaph For Joel
by Edward Ibeh
Here lies an alcoholic, Joel, he loved gin
And he drank it until liquor mortis set in
A Funny Epitaph Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Jesse Rowe
Date written...
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Epitaph |
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Categories:
grave, humor, writing,
Condolences Forever Invoked - 9 11 2001
by matthew harris
Condolences Forever Invoked - 9/11/2001
(I sit corrected for typing year 201, when most of America untrammeled by hordes of humanity, and probably far more similar...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
grave, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Into The Void
by Matthew Morton
Paperbacks tell the tales
Of those lost in time
They occupy your intellect
You slowly waste your mind
Like television and internet
There are worse ways to unwind
Judgement comes...
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Categories:
fantasy, grave, horror, imagination,
Walk With Me
by Matthew Morton
I taste the spring
With tongue so wicked and wry
I feel the grass between my toes
Hooves so cloven and high
If you walk beside me though the...
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Categories:
evil, grave, nature, wisdom,
Season Of September
by Susan Ashley
Sunlight falls in breezy dapples
across your lichened stone,
solace now I seek in chapel’s
old yard while we’re alone.
It brings my heart back, being here -
love; that...
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Lyric |
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Categories:
appreciation, autumn, grave, grief,
Help
by Leo Mbalamana
I was tied to a pole
And thrown in a dark hole
With demons and burning coal
I was punished for my role
Life finally took its...
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Personification |
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Categories:
dedication, evil, future, grave,
This August 26th 2018 rendition - part ii
by matthew harris
killer (suicide) wrought living corpse
fruition, while she whipped various
nutritious concoctions in blender
to ensure minimal essentials to, I
readily admit) famished body in con
junction...
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Dramatic Verse |
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Categories:
9th grade, grave, life,
The woods
by Ory Rose
The darkness engulfs the sun
In the woods there is a howling
A howling for the moon
In the woods there is ruffling of leafs
Animals prowling around in...
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Lyric |
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Categories:
family, grave, happy, love,
Reprehensible Savagery
by matthew harris
Reprehensible Savagery ©
'Pon reading tragic headline...,
aye experienced grief alone,
no matter the killer (Chris Watts,
thirty-three years
...
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Elegy |
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Categories:
grave, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Sanyo
by arthur vaso
Panasonic took over
no one
say no
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Senryu |
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Categories:
daffodils, garden, grave, imagery,
A tear for love, a smile or a care
by T.I.R.O. JY
We went in to see
To see the broken line
Though good people we once may have been
Can we still make that claim from now on in...
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Dramatic Verse |
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Categories:
dark, fear, grave, heartbreak,
How Floe Nice Tubby In The Throes
by matthew harris
How... Floe N'ice Tubby In The Throes...
(breaking free of writer's block)
Asper this instance,
when a dearth of ideas
...
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Enclosed Rhyme |
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Categories:
grave, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Adumbrated Aeration Against Antiforeclosure
by matthew harris
(what...me write vernacular English???)
Okay, the gist of anemic
checking account averred
asked from one
FaceBook English Literary bird,
I...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
grave, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Last Call
by Rico Leffanta
Jo King loved frothy tankards of beer
Which she drank every day of the year
Interred in a keg
She swallowed each dreg
So her tombstone reads, "Wish you...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
culture, drink, grave, humor,
Aura
by Manya Saxena
Roaming with its head high-
Magnificent creature, lurking
Around with a ginormous
Globe, emanating the torture
of the past; it was green.
Right when I reached the door,
It reached...
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Blank verse |
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Categories:
grave, anxiety, bible, color, dark,