Confucius 551 BC-479 BC
...Wise man say, “No laugh up sleeve, while wear heart on same.
For misconstrued may be, lose heart's desire, passion's flame.”
Happy dentist say, when at chair, always looking down in mouth,
“If t...
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Categories:
inadvertently, celebrity, fun, humor, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Fate decreed sexting or texting while married abominable
...Fate decreed sexting/texting while married abominable
Therefore karma caught up to me big time
and delivered yours truly sent to purgatory
(figurative speaking) by casting a spell,
whereby the ...
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Categories:
inadvertently, adventure, animal, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
How one twenty first century married mortal male me - Matthew Scott Harris
...How one twenty first century married mortal male (me - Matthew Scott Harris)...
found himself bewitched about Circe,
particularly after reading book title by the same name.
An enchantress and a ...
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Categories:
inadvertently, 12th grade, adventure, age,
Form: Free verse
Putin non gmo gluten free cheese on the ritz as a celiac to follow
...Putin non gmo gluten free cheese on the ritz as a celiac to follow
Initially written March 18th, 2023
and revised exactly two years later
tweaking the poem here and there
courtesy adding or sub...
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Categories:
inadvertently, absence, adventure, analogy, birth,
Form: Free verse
Issues
...The divide between my neighbour and me,
The strangeness that makes us strangers,
The silence that echoes our unspoken words,
The books that those words create.
We turn through the pages i...
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Categories:
inadvertently, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Brainstorming until figuratively blue in the gills
...Brainstorming until figuratively blue in the gills...,
and finally gung-ho with a poem title
important to yours truly
not disappointing his Facebook fan base,
which electronic affirmation,
and c...
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Categories:
inadvertently, absence, africa, animal, baby,
Form: Free verse
Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis - part i
...Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis, high bred poiet?s of mine
("Thus always I cause the death of tyrants.”)
the purported line Brutus uttered
after assassinating Julius Caesar.
Alte...
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Categories:
inadvertently, 10th grade, adventure, allah,
Form: Free verse
memoir uv proclivity
....
grab thuh pen
write...
the thinker whom yourn
grabz
likewise...
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Categories:
inadvertently, adventure, allegory, appreciation, baptism,
Form: Epyllion
Facilities that claim they recycle spew nothing but rubbish
...Facilities that claim they recycle spew nothing but rubbish
as does yours truly,
whose ecological ethos
goes out the window
into the cold freezing iceland
prompting the following balderdash.
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Categories:
inadvertently, abuse, adventure, anger, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
A mother's light in the arms of love
...Being a mom is a journey filled with both incredible joys and daunting challenges. Each day presents its own set of trials and tribulations, often leaving us questioning our abilities and choices. Th...
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Categories:
inadvertently, happiness, journey, love, mother,
Form: Prose Poetry
Vampire Vexation
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Eeevile in the realm of the Undead
Chilled blood red cold
Vampire vexation - sexy at best.
Wrapped in comfortable uncomfortable silence
Silence so sharp - you can feel the fangs at your neck.
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Categories:
inadvertently, dark, fantasy, farewell, gothic,
Form: Rhyme
Black and blue boo boo bruises courtesy hurled Bobo box
...Black and blue boo boo bruises courtesy hurled Bobo box
No matter I sustained multiple contusions about the face and neck and minor head concussion after the missus tossed an unopened box of five ...
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Categories:
inadvertently, abuse, adventure, allegory, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
I aim to live in the here ahem hair and now
...I aim to live in the here (ahem hair) and now...
despite entrenched familiar
obsessive compulsive disorder behavior
distracting me courtesy
countless what if scenarios,
particularly before und...
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Categories:
inadvertently, 7th grade, absence, abuse,
Form: Free verse
Lead me, lead me, my God
...Lead me, lead me, my God,
Through the thorns of life, through the gloom and darkness,
Lead me to my beloved,
Through the heat of life, through the blizzard of sins.
Lead me, that I may not inad...
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Categories:
inadvertently, devotion, earth, feelings, god,
Form: Rhyme
Robert Sherriff World War III June 18, 2025
...Robert Sherriff 08/07/1954 - Australian - Poet -Author - Singer - Actor - American Historian – Photographer
World War III June 18, 2025
In an era marked by geopolitical tensions and rapid techn...
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Categories:
inadvertently, death, war,
Form: Elegy
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