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Jaywalking
...This is when the old and the young, beasts and confraternal drunks damn the consequences of death lying porous on crossroads upon bifurcated paths, fractured junctions and ceremonial cul-de-sacs......
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Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
Categories:
jaywalking,
car, city, travel, urban,
Form:
Free verse
When in Manhattan
...One way to tell a tourist In the New York City scene Is if someone on a corner waits Until the light turns green. For natives look both ways, of course, And if no traffic’s there, They cross ......
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Ilene Bauer
Categories:
jaywalking,
new york,
Form:
Rhyme
Another Imitation
...Around around around iwe igo more fake poems fraudsters show autistic infamy the ability to see patterns and queues who do you think you really fool? other than old farmers who do not care his ......
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Arthur Vaso
Categories:
jaywalking,
art, corruption, giggle,
Form:
Free verse
DR JEKYLL AND MR HYDE
...Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Jovial Dr Jekyll played for juvenile Justice a just jaspered journey jokingly jumped a joyride to juicy jukebox jabber......
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Ghairo Daniels
Categories:
jaywalking,
12th grade, extended metaphor,
Form:
Alliteration
Gun Laws Freedom and Jaywalking
...jaywalking laws, can’t cross the road but you can own the gun you load shooting bullets and taking lives can’t cross the road from left to right so gun laws would put your freedom at stake ......
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Nick Trim
Categories:
jaywalking,
america, perspective, usa,
Form:
Rhyme
Geese, Goslings and the Bridge
...Geese, Goslings and the Bridge Sometimes, when you least expect it, Mother Nature makes a u-turn and draws you into the ridiculous. Such was the time recently as I was returning from a friend’s h......
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Sam Kauffman
Categories:
jaywalking,
bird, family,
Form:
Metrical Tale
Third World America
...I lived in Shenzhen, China, for my 6th and 7th grades - China was AMAZING. In China, blond hair is unusual, I stood out like neon and touching blond hair was considered good luck. In a......
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Anais Vionet
Categories:
jaywalking,
11th grade, angst, city,
Form:
Free verse
Meeting Miss Baylis
...I landed in slammer with Trixie, a red-headed prostitute with hilarious stories. Pretty soon her friend Lulu was tossed in. They sat in the corner giggling. I sat on the opposite side of the cell,......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
jaywalking,
hilarious,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Jaywalking Is In His Genes
...Sure I jaywalk he said. It’s in my genes. I inherited this trait from my father. I cannot help it. He always jaywalked too. I was astounded. We had known each other for ten years. I had never h......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
jaywalking,
humor, humorous,
Form:
Light Verse
Jimmy Jeevers
...Jimmy Jeevers jaywalked on Jefferson on the last day of January while wearing his jaunty jester hat which slipped over his jolly eyes when a speeding Jeep jammed him between two parked cars, a......
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Sonia Walker
Categories:
jaywalking,
character, humor,
Form:
Free verse
Dancing With the Plague
...A nurse takes time To hang a DNA rainbow strain Of Christmas bulbs Along my gray window ledge He plugged them in Bringing a campfire glow of embers Under my lids And to the shirking corners ......
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Robert Trezise Jr.
Categories:
jaywalking,
dance, depression, fear, loneliness,
Form:
Free verse
The Jaywalker
...The city has evacuated the streets at this hour, and vacancy has given his unsteady feet right of way at every intersection. The traffic lights, sticklers for rules, continue color-coding prio......
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Bernard Chan
Categories:
jaywalking,
betrayal, drink, growing up,
Form:
Free verse
Second Avenue
...In the experience of a great love, everything that happens becomes an event related to that love. ~ Romano Guardini As I drive by the place you last breathed, suddenly I am just a heart behind t......
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Rita A. Simmonds
Categories:
jaywalking,
black african american, car,
Form:
Free verse
Traduce Tis Trademark Trump's Traitorous
...transmitted trashy talks (partially presented pablum pertaining particularly - president ***** (PAC - phallic action cum mitt tee) portfolio playboy philandering) baneful bo......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
jaywalking,
12th grade, anger, change,
Form:
Free verse
No Signs of Life
...No jaywalking, Instead use the overpass; No loading and unloading Of passengers male or lass. No parking Of the cars old and new; No overspeeding, Eyes watch from the view. No tailga......
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Bernard F. Asuncion
Categories:
jaywalking,
life,
Form:
Verse
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