Hearst Poems

Learning when how to close seat then

...Learning when/how to close seat then...
flush... the toilet with good frisson!

Bull leave me you, though how bison
teen and juvenile 
from a sixty four year old
married male no less!

(alter...
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Categories: hearst, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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: hearst, 12th grade, absence, america,
Form: Free verse


Beauteous Nature

...Beauteous scene of scented spring
Farthest from the world of men
In the sacred breath of woodland
Singth therest lark and wren

Shades of beeches, pines and birches
With the shades of Autumn mi...
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Categories: hearst, adventure, care, deep, desire,
Form: Ballad

Beauteous Nature

...Beauteous scene of scented spring
Farthest from the world of men
In the sacred breath of woodland
Singth therest lark and wren

Shades of beeches, pines and birches
With the shades of Autumn mi...
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Categories: hearst, adventure, care, deep, desire,
Form: Ballad

Gifts of Eden

...Gifts are scented,gifts are rosy
Gifts are full of Eden shimmer
Rosy Summer, sing and murmur
In the silver beams of moon
Sun and ocean with wind whisper
On a summer scented noon
Gift of scented...
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Categories: hearst, allusion, blessing, dedication, deep,
Form: Rhyme


1970 To 1979

...I am Farrah Fawcett,
Poster on the wall. 
  I am a rotary phone,
When I made a call. 

   I am, Boss,
it’s the plane, The plane. 
   I am Pablo Escobar,
And his cocaine. 

   I am Queen wit...
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Categories: hearst, age, history,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMixed Bag of Nuts

...I didn't get a chance
to voice my opinion.
As I was told my Tarot cards were evil,
And they didn't belong in my dominion.
If I could have explained I would have said
that I don't believe in magi...
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Categories: hearst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPatty Hearst Time Capsule

...*Image of Patty Hearst Post SLA Days by Bio.
Patty Hearst Time Capsule


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kidnap
madcap

Miss press
distress

Stephen
live-in

boyfriend
loose end

n...
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Categories: hearst, abuse, change, girl, life,
Form: Footle

Premium MemberMy Bucket List

...MY BUCKET LIST

Years and years ago, I made a bucket list.
I looked everywhere and could not find it.
I don’t remember everything I listed,
so it’s time for a new one to be created
or just to g...
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Categories: hearst, adventure, journey, places, travel,
Form: Free verse

Born In the Grave --- Repost

...
She had serious anger issues,
     a walking time-bomb set to explode
Only took one untoward look
     to make her lose all self-control 
Sent her careening down the path
     of a blea...
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Categories: hearst, allegory, anger, death, sorrow,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Learning When How To Close Seat Then

...Learning when/how to close seat then...
flush... the toilet with good frisson!

(alternately titled long windedly
using lower case letters:
no matter tidily bowled over based
upon real events, ...
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Categories: hearst, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Ghost of Harriet Harris Doth Not Countenance Monetary Largesse

...After about fifty years as married wife
the last three fraught with strife
obvious telltale signs of terminal illness rife
hysterectomy irrevocably didst jackknife
at the least severely incapacit...
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Categories: hearst, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Fires of Deprivation

...

When the peace officers arrived 
to the tinderbox scene 
at SWAT speed,
the warpath fireflies had lit the summer night
with bottles of gasoline

So much bottled-up frustration
was l...
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Categories: hearst, allegory, society, truth, wisdom,
Form: Narrative

Could Tell We Were Cursed

...Could Tell We Were Cursed

Surely could tell that we were cursed,
And whatever it was would be worst;
We dread;
Was dead,
Having to ride in a humble Hearst.

Could be a castle I have been tol...
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Categories: hearst, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick

Paths To the Foundry

...The World is a testing ground to burn out impurity, 
a forge of sorts, 
sorting out infermity. 
A Threshing floor 
of chaff and wheat. 
The bread of life consuming your choices as you eat. 
Of ...
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Categories: hearst, character,
Form: Rhyme

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