Planche de Chair Cuite
...She was not invited
She was arranged
They never wanted Jasmine
not the woman who brought basil-clean hands
and pomegranate soap
who harmonized soliloquies into pastries
while th...
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Categories:
hunkered, betrayal, death, gothic, grief,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ALERT ATTEMPTED DOGNAPPING POISIONING MILITARY SUPPORT DOGS
...MY IDENTITY THIEF JAMAICAN ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS HIRED TO BECOME ME AFTER DEATH SEATED WITH GARGANO AND SPECIAL AGENT PAULA BRAND HOME INVASIONS REMOVING MY POODLES DOG TAGS ACTUALLY CUTTING THIER TAILS...
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Categories:
hunkered, allah,
Form: Naat
A Boating Accident
...Eroded,
undercut,
sagging for years beneath the weight
of a dead sycamore,
the bank gave way
when the lake was closed
and the dams opened up
during the winter overflow,
leaving the tree offsh...
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Categories:
hunkered, boat, memory, water,
Form: Free verse
The Epic Tale of Immortal Al
...
Immortal Al, the poet.
Yes, and don’t he know it
And forget me not, his imaginary friend, Mortal Lee, that’s me!
He has a Masters in Authorship. Me, his penmanship.
He’s not just any or ord...
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Categories:
hunkered, computer, world,
Form: Epic
Winter Came Calling
...
With resonating breath I leap to my feet to see
Of all Winters testimonies and all the verses conceived
A Winter storm was brewing pushing hard from the east
As the blue skies d...
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Categories:
hunkered, dream, light, nature, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Dear Self
...
Carelessly you threw away each wise act of preservation for sake of being loved
Today I wonder about yesterday. Why life took you to the brink, as you hunkered down that liv...
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Categories:
hunkered, appreciation, me,
Form: Narrative
I would hate to see the Atmospheric River rain again
...It is Northen coastal California,
Which boasted the best weather in the USA,
Then came the Global warming, changing the weather all around,
Never so many people suffered from Tornadoes, cyclone...
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Categories:
hunkered, rain,
Form: Free verse
Time bracketed between initial birthday and present birthdate
...Time bracketed between initial birthday and present birthdate
October seventeenth
nineteen hundred sixty one
and October seventeenth
two thousand twenty four
represents, signals,
and traces ...
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Categories:
hunkered, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse
February 27th, 2018 literary tinkering rejiggered October 11th, 2024
...February 27th, 2018 literary tinkering rejiggered October 11th, 2024
I believed fortune cookie maxim
cryptic message couched
Apple Macbook Pro update process
alternately titled “markedly
a L...
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Categories:
hunkered, absence, abuse, adventure, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Sandbags Pray for Hurricane Victims of Florida
...We are hunkered down again
as we watch the land cry
evacuation gathering medication
pets helping others as neighbors
become first responders helping
others checking on elderly residents
r...
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Categories:
hunkered, allah, faith, freedom, meaningful,
Form: Hamd
Lost Track of a Ginger Snap
...Get in your room now,” as daddy fashioned a gun.
Mom grabbed me and her facial expression was undone,
something must be wrong,
I ask she looked at me and welts started to run,
down we hunkered ...
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Categories:
hunkered, animal, dark, death, dog,
Form: Narrative
Categories:
hunkered, bird,
Form: Haiku
Self Help
...We'd awakened to soon reaching.
for respite keeping PTSD at bay
while anxiety attacks bicker with
my Narcolespy my focus remains.
steadfast on Traumatic Brain injury
allowing my cognitive...
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Categories:
hunkered, anxiety, mental health, soldier,
Form: Carpe Diem
Time bracketed between
...Time bracketed between
December first nineteen fifty nine and
December first two thousand twenty three
represents sixty six orbitz
one prized Earthling
named Amélie Beth Harris-McGeehan
compl...
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Categories:
hunkered, anniversary, appreciation, birthday, blessing,
Form: Free verse
The Storm
...The wind whipped
The bent tree
The tea sipped
The cut knee
The suffering reasoned
The brave hunkered down
The meat was seasoned
The stranded wore a frown
The water rose
The stranded were...
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Categories:
hunkered, storm,
Form: Rhyme
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