Precedent setting the stage for kerning and tracking piqued my interest
...
get paid to the particular nuances
(never mind the terms)
of kerning and tracking
that got brought to my attention
after being informed courtesy
(as iterated above) my namesake.
Kerning developed
during the era of metal typesetting,
where the term "kern" referred
to the part of a metal letter
that extended beyond its body,
allowing for closer spacing
between certain letter combinations,
making it a manual process
where typographers would ...
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Categories:
kern, adventure, appreciation, business, fashion,
Form: Free verse
Tall Straight Pines
...Galaxy of stars supplies
signal event in dark skies.
Tall straight pines birthed as light poles
heavens hallow grown-up roles.
Mirrored in the brook below
current venue ceases flow.
Trees den...
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Categories:
kern, 11th grade, appreciation, light,
Form: Quatrain
Newest Kid On the Block
...It’s the first day of school and I’m really quite nervous.
I don’t know how everyone will react to me.
I wonder what should be my first order of business.
Should I make friends right away or just ...
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Categories:
kern, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Dog of the Day
...A wise judge at the Kern County Fair—
unbiased and quite debonair
chose a mangy old stray
as the dog of the day
because she had the most savior faire...
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Categories:
kern, humor,
Form: Limerick
I'M Always Right Here Wedding Duet
...(lyrics set to the melody: Kevin Kern/I'm Always Right Here/youtube)
The first time I saw you I knew in my heart male voice
That I’d spend a lifetime with you.
T...
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Categories:
kern, love, marriage, meaningful,
Form: Lyric
I'M Always Right Here--
...I'M ALWAYS RIGHT HERE---
(iNTRO)
Going, gone going, gone you've went away, I'm now found in such dismay;
(verse 1)
I am always, I'm always, I am always right here;
I will always be right her...
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Categories:
kern, assonance, blessing, community, devotion,
Form: Lyric
Field of Gold
...Fields of Gold
Fields of Gold
Fields of Gold
Ah!! the field of God there are Fields of Gold
Everywhere filled with messages of pleasure
There are Fields of Gold
Everywhere there are Field...
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Categories:
kern, adventure, analogy, appreciation, celebration,
Form: Lyric
And the Light Is Forever
...And the light beautiful lights shine on
And the light beautiful beautiful light shines song
Beautiful light shines long
Beautiful light is forever
It is bright so bright shine the light
It is...
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Categories:
kern, allusion, blessing, engagement, inspiration,
Form: Lyric
Kristen's Serenade- Looking Through Your Eyes At the Beauty God Has Made
...As I look unto the Horizon top
Even up high beyond the mountain rocks
Angel clouds billowing out
Blue hues of brilliancy is this stunt
It is so beautiful
it's beautiful
it is so refreshin...
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Categories:
kern, adventure, blessing, blue, environment,
Form: Lyric
A Time To Remember
...A TIME TO REMEMBER
A time
A time
A time, a time to remember
These are the things I hold on to
These, those things which are memories
Of things happening to you and me
It's a time, a time, a ...
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Categories:
kern, assonance, feelings, i love
Form: Lyric
Love's First Smile
...LOVE'S FIRST SMILE
You are loves first smile
You are my joyous heart
Your face imparts
The love shines forth as the sun
Your glowing's shines glows on me all so long
Like a winter storm you a...
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Categories:
kern, appreciation, i love you,
Form: Lyric
And the Light Is Forever
...AND THE LIGHT IS FOREVER
There's a light in me
And there's a light in you
And it's on always forevermore
Evermore
Shines so brightly always glowing constants
I close my eyes I still see it
I...
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Categories:
kern, cheer up, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Lyric
The Touch of Your Love
...THE TOUCH OF YOUR LOVE
The touch, the touch, the touch of love
So that every moment that I look at you
It's very true,the touch of your love
So very new is the touch of your love
And in every ...
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Categories:
kern, appreciation, sweet love, tribute,
Form: Lyric
Through the Arbor
...THROUGH THE ARBOR
Ahh! A group of trees
Inculding woodland, woodlot thicket stand
so amazing
through the arbor
through the arbor
through the arbor
through the arbor
we will be walking tog...
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Categories:
kern, appreciation, engagement, i love
Form: Lyric
Love's First Smile
...Love's First Smile
Your face,
You are a perfect vision of loveliness
And in the morning you're love's first smile
Loves first child
You are, your love's first smile
In a perfect, perfect worl...
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Categories:
kern, beautiful, for her, true
Form: Lyric
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