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Great American literature
...Great American Literature Our bookshelf groaned under the weight of American Literature, and my mother was principally a communist. An American Tragedy, I read at fourteen, and my fascination ......

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Categories: groaned, absence, black african american,
Form: ABC
Premium Member The Gate Sprung, Shut
... I turned to look back, feeling anxious as I stood "by the squeaky old gate that tomorrow will find." Was there someone there watching me? The gate creaked shut, echoing the taint of guilt That ......

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Categories: groaned, cry, grief, sound,
Form: Free verse



The Pact
...It began with a bargain on a winter night, When the cupboards were bare And hope sat idle in the corners. He came with frost on his collar, A gentleman adorned in a burgundy suit Polished al......

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Categories: groaned, dark, extended metaphor, fairy,
Form: Free verse
now a beauty
...the field groaned when the seeds were p l a n ......

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Categories: groaned, beautiful, beauty, garden, symbolism,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member What Remains, When Love Outlives the Living
... Under the cadence of footsteps on worn cobblestones, At the café where steaming cups held time hostage, Eyes met and lingered, a glance stretched into an eternity. A young American, as if scul......

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Categories: groaned, culture, emotions, heartbreak, imagery,
Form: Narrative



Stark's Kitchen Catastrophe
... Tony Stark, with his suit shiny bright, Tried to cook up a snack, late at night. His repulsors went wild, The kitchen was piled, "My tech," he groaned, "needs a re-write!" ©bfa031625 ......

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Categories: groaned, film, fun, hilarious, humor,
Form: Limerick
Transformers and Traffic Woes
... A robot named Optimus Prime, Tried to parallel park, in due time. He shifted and groaned, His gears loudly moaned, "These humans," he sighed, "have a crime!" ©bfa031625 ......

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Categories: groaned, film, fun, hilarious, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Tempus Americanus - American Time
... The teacher said, ‘Back in five minutes,’ before leaving the room His students groaned, ‘half an hour’ meant ‘soon’ The time crawled by, the class dwindled to one ......

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Categories: groaned, america, student, teacher, time,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Touch of Grace
... the mountains groaned, repulsed by the distant grumble of thunder’s rough voice rising on the edges of the dark stirring the distant gaze of a still twilight flooded with shadows, hasty......

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Categories: groaned, appreciation, god, muse, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Only Rose
... Bumble bee in search of rose to convey its love, although it was warned of thorns guarding rose. All advised , better to choose o......

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Categories: groaned, desire, passion,
Form: Narrative
Park Swings
...A walk to the park  The crisp morning air There’s frost on the ground  A chill everywhere  Squirrels scurry about From here to there They notice me not I’m needn’t a care Sitting alone  ......

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Categories: groaned, character, devotion, emotions, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shuffling Through
... Inspired by the Onomatopoeia Contest (2024), sponsored by Emile Pinet. Mid-day invaded my spirits with blah. I sauntered the path to the coffee shop and heard my friends blab......

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Categories: groaned, drink, onomatopoeia, words,
Form: Quatrain
The Whispering Staircase
...it began with a creak, low and hollow, as if the staircase exhaled a secret meant only for me. at first, i told myself it was nothing— just the old bones of the house shifting, just the wind ......

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Categories: groaned, dark, horror,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Silent Night
...It was late at night, and everything was dead quiet. Only in the unruly city Did people create a riot. On the side, straw was scattered; A baby pika crawled in. His stomach rumbled; He w......

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Categories: groaned, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member a crow’s command
... I be a common salty once no captain's bars, did bear yet blessed was I to venture where few a skipper dared from crow's nest high aloft I saw those br......

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Categories: groaned, analogy, history, sea,
Form: Rhyme

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