Year 3
...You died today, three years ago. Which is when I wrote down this date with a brief note. Katrina died. Yeah, that was all I could fit inside, on the month and date in this small box with a space belo...
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Categories:
interrogated, death, grief, sister, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme
The Interview
...You thought the application was the hardest part
Without actions you have to share your heart
While your talking you're wishing to read their mind
Are their thoughts of you nice, pleasant or unkin...
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Categories:
interrogated, emotions, jobs, work,
Form: Rhyme
Texting and sexting as therapy
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though many men,
(especially former Norwegian
bachelor farmers from Lake Woebegone, -
but one presently wedded
to another female for not quite
thirty orbitz around Mister sun) seek a booty cal...
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Categories:
interrogated, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
One must possess the patience of Job,
...“The patience of Job” applied as an idiom that means to have great patience or endurance in the face of suffering. It's used to describe someone who perseveres through many problems or hardships.
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Categories:
interrogated, 12th grade, adventure, analogy,
Form: Free verse
When Mark Reached Heaven
...When Mark reached heaven
He expected to be interrogated.
He was used to this.
No one asked him anything.
He thought he would be judged.
This was his go-to-position.
No one judged him.
He t...
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Categories:
interrogated, heaven,
Form: Free verse
would it still be poetry
...What is poetry…well
Y’know, like when
A thought is captured by an idea
Held hostage
By a pencil
Interrogated
By itself
Answering wordlessly
If I knew
……………would it still be poetry
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Categories:
interrogated, poetry, writing,
Form: Free verse
More n nine months on
...More'n nine months on...
and still I feel infuriated at myself
concerning squandered funds
passively, senselessly, and willingly
surrendered nest egg
to computer hackers
(imposters, jackknifi...
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Categories:
interrogated, abuse, anger, angst, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
I Forgive
...I forgive
I forgive your arrogance
Matched by your ignorance
Interrogated by malevolence
I took you condescension
Your hidden intentions
Your lying invention
Politeness deterred prevention
I’...
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Categories:
interrogated, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
THE HEARTLESS PLOT
...Interrogated, tortured
And killed (dissolved in acid)
Just the way
The Government had willed and ordered.
An oppositional voice
Finally stilled.
On the home soil
His blood was spilled.
Expos...
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Categories:
interrogated, abuse, murder,
Form: Free verse
Interrogated by Batmans Grandma
...If you think Batman is tough, you should meet his Gran.
She is nail-tough, agreed Leroy, Tony, Jack and Stan.
You can’t get anything past her, she has an evil eye.
This was added to the conversati...
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Categories:
interrogated, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Courtroom
...The jury sits stoic and pensive with unwavering eyes
Set upon me like a lock on prey
Persecution for the crime of being small
Groundless accusation I have yet to discern
Though it seems the world...
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Categories:
interrogated, angst, cry, deep, fate,
Form: Free verse
The Cop
...Caller Waller who was just about holding onto life
said that he didn't remember what had happened
when questioned by Police.Of course,that is understandable,
as the lad had just been shot in the h...
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Categories:
interrogated, abuse, body, boy, chicago,
Form: Free verse
The Antics of a Yoyo Thief
...The Antics Of A Yoyo Thief
Potential life of as juvenile delinquent
(ala bam mean future streetwise thug)
stopped dead in the tracks – manacles
the above two lines hopefully gives hint
nearly ...
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Categories:
interrogated, 5th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Objects of Affection
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“Objects of Affection”
Objects of affection
drop like white marbles
from the sky
we love to look
to our heaven
for all kinds
of angels
all’s fair in
love and wa...
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Categories:
interrogated, muse, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Mango Cider In the Rain
...It's on one of those cold Bengaluru evenings
When you've begun to contemplate
About how your life has led you to this point
of desolation.
Who are you and what have you done
To the energetic, ha...
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Categories:
interrogated, dream, emotions, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
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