Here's to My Man
...As I sit in the audience, my heart swells with pride, Watching my man up on stage, his dreams coming alive. His words float through the air, a melody so sweet A rap god in the making, his talent no o...
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Categories:
heart swells, celebration, creation, destiny, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Poems to God that is 'You'
...You used to scare me with your torrid schemes.
My mind was a parcel for your unravelling.
There was a time you used to play with its shadows,
And then you said you never took sides,
In War or Lov...
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Categories:
heart swells, god, heart, journey,
Form: Free verse
The Geranium
...Her soft pink petals are invitingly fresh and bright
Next to many others displayed in colors that delight
She sits and patiently awaits on greenhouse shelves
And prays she is soon chosen, as her h...
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Categories:
heart swells, beautiful, flower, spring,
Form: Personification
People In Love
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My subtle emotions are conveyed in a timid gesture;
Might be trivia for you, my love, for me it's an adventure.
When I see you I can't unsee; when I hear, I can't unhear.
Feet shaking, nights ...
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Categories:
heart swells, age, allegory, assonance, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
The Last 39 Minutes of My Life
...Hello so quickly turns into goodbye, in my last 39 minutes on this earth,
Memories swirl through my mind, starting at my birth.
Childhood dreams and meeting my Prince Charming,
Days of rising earl...
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Categories:
heart swells, angel, birth, blessing, children,
Form: Rhyme
My Last 39 Minutes
...I lie here on my bed, a survivor of world chaos
and a very disgruntled citizen of the New World Order.
All those older than I am now
were initially exterminated without initial notification.
Many...
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Categories:
heart swells, death,
Form: Narrative
Hear
...The toll of the bells
As my most broken heart swells,
From loss of a love
Believed as sent from above.
Dying a little deep down....
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Categories:
heart swells, angst, break up, first
Form: Tanka
Amber These Are Your Word's Of Life
...The autumn winds rise soft around me, rustling the pages of my soul as I sit beneath a sky as tender as the heart you seem to carry.
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I look upon the beauty of this life, the fleeting sweetness ...
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Categories:
heart swells, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
A Short Letter To Attorney Sara Mollow Public Defender In And For Pinellas County State Of Florida
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Dear Attorney Mollow,
The autumn winds rise soft around me, rustling the pages of my soul as I sit beneath a sky as tender as the heart you seem to carry.
I look upon the beauty of this life...
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Categories:
heart swells, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
A Mustachioed Chef
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A hearty bowl of broth
overflows its rim
Proudly served by a mustachioed chef
whose heart swells up in him
to see his patrons savor its taste
lean back with dre...
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Categories:
heart swells, food, happiness, smile,
Form: Rhyme
My Students and I
...“MY STUDENTS AND I”
In the cool dawn of each new day,
My heart swells with a joyful array,
As I greet the group of eager minds,
Who await, with vigour, new knowledge to find.
To lead a class w...
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Categories:
heart swells, education, student, teacher,
Form: Other
Sing
...Sing
sing songs
heart sings songs
feel the rhythm
inside your heart strings
the heart swells with pure joy
because a song lit up pulse
pulses of optimism in you
swell out from springs of jub...
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Categories:
heart swells, happiness, song,
Form: Etheree
FOR LUCY
...What a wonder you are!
A gift from the universe,
The practical one.
Always so poised
Even when afraid
You are your mother’s child
Always knowing what you want
And getting what you need.
Your ...
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Categories:
heart swells, beauty, family, feelings, granddaughter,
Form: Free verse
When Shining Spring Sets In
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When Shining Spring Sets In
When shining spring sets in,
The earth takes a new birth
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Categories:
heart swells, appreciation, seasons, spring,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
CIAO!
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Amidst the gentle and warm glow of a flame, we gathered, you and I,
A farewell party, teary eyes, beneath the green sky.
Together we celebrated, in a heartfelt adieu.
Among your Laughter, grace...
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Categories:
heart swells, farewell,
Form: Free verse
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