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Nicole Jackson
I met her in the city's silent veins, Where neon flickers like forgotten flames. It was Christmas — a holy night, Yet her smile outshone every light. Nicole Jackson — a name etched in song, A melody where nothing felt wrong. She lived on 7th, behind the old café, But where I slept, she’d never say. We met where the world stood still, Hands...

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Categories: jackson, innocence,
Form: Free verse
Untitled - Jackson Pollock - 1912-1956
They say a picture may paint a thousand words but I can't read what he wrote household paint poured onto a horizontal surface ain't what I call works of note splashed with no pre-planned end-result for art's sake to me does not art make known for his 'drip technique' yes he was a drip and no mistake yet a few of his spills...

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Categories: jackson, art, color, humorous, word
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Jackson DeForest Kelley
Categories: jackson, humorous,
Form: Clerihew
doing without want
i can't watch myself go how to swallow the sounds of birds meditations in my mind are the absent minded professor right now i have emptied ink from Ireland into time irrelevant crimes of France you are only children too sound much too sound ...

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Categories: jackson, change, farewell,
Form: Free verse
When Samuel L Jackson discovered his Lineage in Gabon
“…. It’s a deep thing to find out that you belong somewhere.” Roots Dirt Black Time Roots Drums Feted Tribe Roots That you belong somewhere, is a deep thing to find out. Bill Marable 12/15/24 12:20 pm...

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Categories: jackson, africa, black love, celebration,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member No 5 1948 and No 5 Elegant Lady 1951 - Jackson Pollack
Start ~ by going in reverse despite the notions of value what would one less layer reveal every drop of carefully placed chaos just peeled away leaving a simpler picture ...

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Categories: jackson, art,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Holding His Own
Michael Jackson is so well known Prince of Pop sits on a throne Moonwalk his game His claim to fame White glove holding his own...

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Categories: jackson, appreciation, art, poetry,
Form: Limerick
Mervin's room via Jackson Hewitt, Lake Huron
Mervin's room via Jackson Hewitt, Lake Huron My dear Nay few! My dear shenanigan floating near Shenandoah Let us make a trip itinerary around the upcoming December For the longest word where she sang for long, so long Even a patsy like me denied the intervention Not to repeat the Meriam , as they sung , unsung, a faded croon For years...

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Categories: jackson, anniversary, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jackson Paper Retires
"Puff the magic dragon, lived by the sea", Leonard Lipton and Peter Yarrow His name was Jackson Paper. Forgotten by history, disappearing like a vapor, he was born near Honalee. He became successful enough, but forgot his childhood friend. Years later, in a smoky puff, he met a fiery end. Happy Ending While, Jackson, ol' Puff did destroy, in his place, a younger male heard,...

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Categories: jackson, childhood, humor, imagination, music,
Form: Rhyme
Michael Joseph Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century. While performing a high-energy dance routine, and filming with his brothers at the Shrine Auditorium in...

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Categories: jackson, abuse, addiction, america, angel,
Form: Free verse
Unlikely Mike, for Michael Jackson
Unlikely Mike by Michael R. Burch I married someone else’s fantasy; she admired me despite my mutilations. I loved her for her heart’s sake, and for mine. I hid my face and changed its connotations. And in the dark I danced—slight, Chaplinesque— a metaphor myself. How could they know, the undiscerning ones, that in the glow of spotlights, sometimes love becomes burlesque? Disfigured to my...

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Categories: jackson, blue, divorce, dream, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Thoughts Of Boy Jackson
THOUGHTS OF BOY JACKSON 'They say "All work without play makes Jack a dull boy." Then, all play without work should make him a smart boy!' Right? That's definitely not viewed from good positioning. Doubtlessly, Jackson's thoughts seem to be malfunctioning. Life will play with your emotions like it's just a toy. All play without work only makes Jack a...

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Categories: jackson, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To Husband, Todd, Carter and Jackson of Ruschell Boone
Everyone tells us what to do when a cherished-Love-one dies. So, I will just suggest that one should not allow themselves to grieve too long. Spend your waking hours reading and remembering The many years you were all together. When you return to your normal routine at work, school, playtime. ...

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Categories: jackson, angel, anniversary, bereavement, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Michael Jackson Dancing
So I was walking down Market Street There's a guy in a suit, with a leotard over the shirt and trousers (but under the jacket) in 28 degree heat His thing was dancing to Michael Jackson's back catalogue Seemed reasonably ok at it, there was a slight crowd I thought, am I the amateur Michael Jackson dance routine in...

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Categories: jackson, anxiety,
Form: Narrative
Nellie Is Home - Inspired By Haunting of the Hill House By Shirley Jackson
Nellie is home, in the arms of great halls, She's got plenty to sing and carve on these walls, Nowhere, I linger, absence abound, I've got none to return to - none safe and sound...

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Categories: jackson, loneliness, lost,
Form: Free verse

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