The Fable Of Two Snakes In The Grass
...Allegory (Fable-Parable) Poetry Contest
Crystol Woods
They were two snakes in the grass buried in the pit of life
now bemoaning their past with hisses, coils and strikes
she constricts he restr...
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Categories:
insulate, allegory, fate,
Form: Free verse
Watch What You Wear
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Consider the versatility
of certain animal wearability:
The sheep produces wool
to insulate our body heat;
the cow a nonporous leather
to keep our feet dry in wet weather;
the pig puts on a...
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Categories:
insulate, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Acme Brand
...Ceritifacation
you must be Seventeen
autherorization to marry
from a curcuit court
or a a certifacate from
a licenced physicain.
the act of marrying
Jewelled Brooch
Granite stone
Swages
anc...
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Categories:
insulate, business, film, money, music,
Form: Bio
Trump trumpets decree to target then deport
...Trump trumpets decree to target then deport...
visa a vis militaristic plan
a boot 15-20 million people -
undocumented hard working Americans
(maybe some living here legally) forcibly,
and ...
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Categories:
insulate, abuse, america, anger, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Macabiloquent Mastery
...As I ascend the podium, a predator of piquant pontifications, my eyes ravage the assemblage of adversaries, their countenances a canvas of consternation and morbid fascination. The atmosphere is heav...
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Categories:
insulate, dark,
Form: Free verse
When Solitude Is All I'll Ever Know
...When solitude is all I'll ever know,
and the moonlight's all the friend in my world,
as winds of warmth for me will never blow;
a realm of mine to build will go unfurled!
Like a fortr...
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Categories:
insulate, creation, god, hope, imagery,
Form: Sonnet
Xylophone
...I like to play my Xylophone
Whenever I get the urge at home
I while away the hours on my own
It puts me in my happy zone
But then I bought a microphone
And that made the neighbours moan
C...
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Categories:
insulate, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Knot In My Throat
...Sometimes I have this knot in my throat. It's not tangible but it's there.
It's like the wind. I can't see it, touch it, grab it or remove it.
But it's there, and I can always feel it. It only g...
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Categories:
insulate, analogy, anxiety, emotions, wind,
Form: Free verse
The Masked Extruder
...Sandbagged the walls to
insulate sound
Mercy Oh humbled men
who are mercy Bound
trumpeted muses amongest
the fray
wine drunked night
a sun filled day
Extrudtions of evening past
Scoria pumic...
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Categories:
insulate, beautiful, environment, film, home,
Form: Concrete
A Conversation With Walter Mitty
...“Azure blue sky dreamer.
Where you bound today of mystifying days?
Can you hear me through that enigmatic fog?
Your Milky Way incarnate hyper trance phase.”
“Fellow wonderland adventurer.
I’...
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Categories:
insulate, art, beautiful, celebration, character,
Form: Rhyme
Electric Locution
...A little low-voltage humor in monoku form depicting a fictional day at the Watt home...
The electrical engineer's wife greets him: "WIRE you INSULATE?"
Husband: WATTS it to you? Don...
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Categories:
insulate, humor, husband, marriage, wife,
Form: Monoku
Welcome To the Cold
...Welcome to the cold.
Welcome to the new.
This is the way of cause.
This is the just path for you.
Oh we’ve welcomed one and all.
We’ve seen them all come through.
The corrupt, the poets, the ...
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Categories:
insulate, angst, dark, death, destiny,
Form: Free verse
I Am
...* This is a CCM (Christian) song that I wrote for Lifeblood Ministries about 20 years ago, and it WILL be on my upcoming album under my music moniker "Bahku". Please visit my web site for updates @ b...
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Categories:
insulate, analogy, god, introspection, jesus,
Form: Lyric
Apocalyptic Poems I
...These are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems ...
The Vision of the Overseer’s Right Hand
by Michael R. Burch
“Dust to dust ...”
I stumbled, aghast,
into a valley of dust and bone
w...
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Categories:
insulate, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Rhyme
The Voids the Cracks
...as best she can
she tries
to insulate
each gap
of silence
the voids the cracks
with everything she can
anything to blur
the reality
she wants
so desperately
to gloss over
and forget
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Categories:
insulate, hurt, longing, psychological, silence,
Form: Free verse
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