Why
...
I spent so many lonely days,
many even lonelier nights,
asking of myself
the whys and wherefores
of this terrible life.
To suffer such ignoble pains,
to be unjustly accused
of things I had ...
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Categories:
ill luck, visionary,
Form: Free verse
Be Modest
...
When things grace us,
Our faith and resilience soar.
We feel stronger and worry about nothing.
When hit by ill-luck,
Our actions shrink up.
We trudge with faintness and falter.
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Categories:
ill luck, character,
Form: Free verse
Oh Mondseer: the muck cob brie muenster saga
...Oh Mondseer: the muck cob brie muenster saga...,
crafted when Wallace and Gromit
returned from their trip to the moon,
which I can prov-olone huck curd
(within Trump con feta ration) –
as...
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Categories:
ill luck, adventure, age, animal, blue,
Form: Free verse
Villanelle No 1
...In my youth, I remember an innocent time
When I dreamt that big dreams would come true
But all those dreams have since been stolen.
Fate is made hard by the evil thoughts of men.
Tho' I strov...
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Categories:
ill luck, dream, future, loss,
Form: Villanelle
Booby Trapped Within Apartment Unit B44
...Booby trapped within apartment unit b44
Circa August 18th, 2021
three bajillion years ago to date,
nevertheless I count blessings,
so please do not hashtag me
as worse than an ingrate
or o...
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Categories:
ill luck, adventure, anxiety, confusion, divorce,
Form: Rhyme
Self Awareness
...SELF AWARENESS
I pass days after days through several colours of rays,
Yet not confused when life is dark,
but enthusiastic and zealous,
confident...
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Categories:
ill luck, 12th grade, introspection,
Form: Free verse
A December Memento
...Started on a happy note that foggy cold December day
School being closed, for adventure, our spirits craved
After breakfast, with my cousins, I joyfully set out to play
Catching fish ...
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Categories:
ill luck, adventure, fishing, memory,
Form: Quintain (English)
Start With a Stout Heart
...Please decide firmly your life's aim
Via toiling, success you can claim
In case you are driven by lethargy
Will get wasted your whole energy
If postponement is, by you, made
How can you succee...
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Categories:
ill luck, courage, dedication, happiness, success,
Form: Rhyme
Oh Mondseer the Muck Cob Brie Muenster Saga
...Oh Mondseer: the muck cob brie muenster saga...,
which I can prov-olone huck curd
(within Trump con feta ration) – as cheesy poem!
Yea of course writing ideas unstoppably
burst asunder at the...
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Categories:
ill luck, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Enchanted Money
...N1,000.00 for a mad beggar;
The rare spectacle would make you stagger:
Nation’s Top Bank Note on palms of pure dirt!
I had to yield to Strongest Suspicion
And out fish Giver’s Concealed Decision;...
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Categories:
ill luck, absence, care, cry, evil,
Form: Rhyme
What Fascinates Me
...How cool to sway naïves unaware,
Cooler still, a man of ken fair,
Even a wall were I persist,
Not one— a half-wit puffed with air!
How pundits are plagued with spite’s tide,
Powerful with ov...
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Categories:
ill luck, life, world,
Form: Quatrain
Earthborn, Part I
...ou’d think this was a poem of death,
since my death begins it, oddly enough,
though it all takes place in Heaven above,
after I’d gone to my eternal rest,
the weight of time and space now off my ...
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Categories:
ill luck, death, evil, god, happiness,
Form: Epic
Keeping Constance At a Distance
...Mark gave his honest Instance
Of the very circumstance
In which men kept their distance
From Next-Door Neighbor Constance
Anchoring it in Mischance,
All Adams to take no chance,
As An Embittere...
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Categories:
ill luck, conflict, cry, heartbreak, violence,
Form: Rhyme
I Made a Beeline Bustle
...Hurriedly enroute to her royal majesty
porcelain goddess throne
whereupon earlier today
March 28th, 2022,
after incomplete defecation
sitting pretty on pissoir,
I jiggled and wiggled posterior
...
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Categories:
ill luck, adventure, animal, blessing, business,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
ill luck, joy,
Form: Etheree
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