Just Desserts
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Her sugar intake was phenomenal,
her blood index astronomical!
She had become a sugar freak,
three meals a day, seven days a week.
Her doctor’s warning she ignored,
his food suggestions had he...
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Categories:
insulin, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Popcorn and Needles
...I remember how
you used to roll
your popcorn popper
across the floor grinning
and not paying attention
to where you were going—
and how happily you
pretended to drive
the rusty ’49 GMC pick...
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Categories:
insulin, addiction, boy, childhood, drug,
Form: Free verse
regret your vote
...do you feel regret?
regret for your vote?
Do you feel remorse?
realizing you're a minority too?
we stole this land, now the original inhibitors are in camps.
this country is built on the blood s...
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Categories:
insulin, political,
Form: Free verse
The Juvenile Delinquents' personal informational Bible scam part two
...Those two partners pretended to be against each other, with one of them pretending to
be a 'bad influence on the other one,' but the so-called good kid was just as bad as his
partner in crime. And...
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Categories:
insulin, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
stage fright
...Stage Fright
This has been a long Sunday it started off with two toasts with cheese and the glucose rose to stratospheric, insulin is needed where the heck
Is the bloody needle, mlg if you please f...
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Categories:
insulin, absence, adventure, age, angst,
Form: ABC
Proud To Be Canadian
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"From sea to sea to sea"
I love my Canada and I am proud to be a Canadian
and share this county with the Aboriginals, French, English
Irish and many other nationalities ...
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Categories:
insulin, pride,
Form: Free verse
the big fraud
...The diabetes Fraud
On Der Spiegel today I read that a solution to diabetes had been discovered, the article showed a serious medical staff breaking out
In jubilation, followed by happy patients
Th...
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Categories:
insulin, anger, angst, anti bullying,
Form: ABC
at the doctor's
...at the doctor's
There are days when I feel bereft of the people I knew
are all dead and no one is coming to take their place
there is a sense that I'm a waterlogged tree floating
in a sullied i...
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Categories:
insulin, addiction, allusion, america, art,
Form: Blank verse
The discovery of insulin- a lease of life for people with Type 1 diabetes
...Was it Banting and Best,
Collip and McLeod’s feat ?
Whose efforts bore fruits,
And ‘Insulin’ was discovered.
Or was it the Compassionate Creator.
Who really Sorted out the pancreatic mystery,
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Categories:
insulin, adventure, health,
Form: Free verse
Salt Of The Earth
...empathizers of what's possible vs hate women club with nothing plausible
asking to raise the price of insulin~ heartless if you ask the sick’s opinion
hungry to bring Trump down to size~ should...
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Categories:
insulin, america, analogy, appreciation, political,
Form: Monoku
UNTITLED
...So let me reintroduce myself as the poetic samurai as I cut through the tragic of life
As humanity embraces it's inner beast ,
And we became monsters of our own making
What you see is what you...
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Categories:
insulin, anger,
Form: Blank verse
Schizophrenic Portrait
...Written: May 09, 2024
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A diaphanous shroud on my cranium.
It's worn down to the cram
It's a reprieve from my madness.
& now I clench my ...
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Categories:
insulin, analogy, scary, sick,
Form: Free verse
Come Together- At One Hundred Two
...Here come old grandpa
He come movin' up slowly
He got, big-a-belly
He got, roley-poley
He got, hair...on his ears
He got to be a grandpa he lived so many years
He drink- no more, moon...
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Categories:
insulin, old,
Form: Lyric
I See You - Part 1
...Dear Single Mother,
Who Works two jobs of 12 - 14 hour days to keep the lights on, & to feed little Johnny.
I See you!
Single Father Who Works stocking shelves and driving Uber at nights...
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Categories:
insulin, black african american, courage,
Form: Free verse
Face
...Her face pops up on the screen and she stared directly at me looking into her dream and, as the verdict is read, she grips tightly to her symbolic bed.
Her eyes were motionless, her lips speechle...
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Categories:
insulin, baby, community, corruption, courage,
Form: Narrative
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