Palindrome: Dumb-old-dork of Exports
...Mom spilled hot stew, wets a pal, lap short-shorts,
Dad yelled its hot, loop pool pop dive exhorts,
Mom says not that sort of hot,
Pip, spi...
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Categories:
hogwarts, confusion, father, friend, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Love
..."One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life. The word is love.
Sophocles, Greek Poet
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Tanked temps pools inky smears ere ...
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Categories:
hogwarts, allusion, analogy, angst, anxiety,
Form: Sonnet
Write What You Know - Expert Advice
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Someone decided to give me some advice on the art of writing the other day. He told me that I should only write about things I know. But I’ve lived an uneventful life. I found my soul mate at the r...
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Categories:
hogwarts, writing,
Form: Haibun
Halloween at Hogwarts
...Being a parsel-tongue, I knew I was Slytherine, of course.
Dressing in scales and slithering would give it away though.
So I dressed as my patronus, seventeen-hands high stallion horse,
Entering t...
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Categories:
hogwarts, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
When Vitamin and Medication Bottles Became Plaything of the Missus
...When vitamin and medication bottles became plaything of the missus
Mental health of yours truly
heavily reliant upon one selective serotonin
reuptake inhibitor named fluoxetine (Prozac)
aside f...
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Categories:
hogwarts, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Books
...I have pages filled with Mystery
And ink on me filled with the worlds story
Read me and you can be a hero or heroine
Read me and live in America with your feet in your home
Fiction or nonf...
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Categories:
hogwarts, books,
Form: Rhyme
Hogwarts
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dark wonder through a mist
the evening, brumal, kissed
with gloaming’s glowing fires
the breaths of hearts’ desires
a spot where magic schemes
to shape the meat of ...
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Categories:
hogwarts, books, fantasy, film, magic,
Form: Rhyme
A Conversation With Hermione Granger
...(Inspired by the ‘Harry Potter’ series by J.K. Rowling)
“Good morning, Hermione Granger!
I’m surprised to see you here.
I figured you’d be at Hogwarts
Or grabbing a Butter Beer.”
“Althoug...
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Categories:
hogwarts, 12th grade, character, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
I Belong In Gryffindor House
...Muggle borns are not welcome in this providence or town.
I despise them totally, now that I am wearing Gryffindor’s crown.
Deemed myself the queen of the red and gold, courageous I am.
Inside Rowl...
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Categories:
hogwarts, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Read Harry Potter If You Want To Know More
...Harry Potter a boy with no real family
Living under his cousin’s stairs, in a closet’s gizzard.
Shunned and shut away as a nambly-pambly
In another world, a known, famous wizard.
Hagrid helps h...
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Categories:
hogwarts, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Boy Who Lived
...Where magic thrives in peace, Yet no human ever beholds
Of witches, wizards, wands, it is, A miraculous story that unfolds.
He who mustn't be named, Power above all who desired
His own life, in...
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Categories:
hogwarts, courage, fantasy, magic, power,
Form: Narrative
Big Dreams
...Big Dreams
My friend told me I should print a business card.
He said that I should pass it out.
He told me that I should get out there,
in the world, and make “a” mark.
I am nervous.
I...
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Categories:
hogwarts, allah, aubade, drink, drug,
Form: Narrative
First Draft Life
...After breakfast
And a few chores,
The weight of the day
Is heavy upon me.
And so I strum, strum, strum,
Trying to sum up the
Essence of a sleepless night---
A night of hogwarts.
Not reall...
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Categories:
hogwarts, life,
Form: Free verse
Crazy Cat-Lady
...In Little Whinging, Privet Drive,
around the bend at Number Four
is sighted, strikingly alive,
a tabby cat not seen before.
Her interests vary from her kind’s -
she does not mind the scuttling...
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Categories:
hogwarts, animal, cat, love, magic,
Form: Rhyme
Where Do I Come From
...From my mother's womb I yelled into the room,
mattress on the living room floor,
my bro I replaced as the youngest, his face
as he screamed and ran out through the door.
I tell you (no fooling) m...
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Categories:
hogwarts, humor, life,
Form: Rhyme
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