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July first two thousand and twenty five

...July first two thousand and twenty five...
signals the eighth year we lived
at our present location,
where fringe benefits (a plug) for perks
living at 2 highland manor drive.

Expanse of green...
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Categories: kline, adventure, america, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

Lost dexterity since fingers tap away at qwerty keyboard

...Lost dexterity since fingers tap away at qwerty keyboard...

since being a student in grade, junior and high school
analogous to geometry proof how lack of use proves
quite aware that finger musc...
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Categories: kline, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Upon the precipice of an abyss

...Upon the precipice of an abyss

I stand able, eager, & ready to jump
impossible mission to swallow lump
muscles primed analogous to pump
prayer for soft landing on mine rump
bereft this johnny ...
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Categories: kline, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium Memberseptember

...I have a couple of ‘research for credit’ classes this semester and I’m spending a lot of time with my TAs. Teaching Assistants (grad students) are essentially approachable professors with longer offi...
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Categories: kline, humor, school, strength, stress,
Form: Free verse

Eye cannot envision not wearing glasses

...Eye cannot envision not wearing glasses

Ever since second grade
an ever stronger prescription
for nearsightedness donned my countenance,
cuz myopia (inherited courtesy
both parents) rendered m...
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Categories: kline, 12th grade, adventure, age,
Form: Free verse



Self Destructive Wickedness Arrested, Convicted, and Gaoled

...Self destructive wickedness arrested, convicted, and gaoled...

with kidnapping little boy 
ordered to suffer
life sentence without parole.

The deadly scourge of  
one obsessive/compulsive di...
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Categories: kline, 2nd grade, 6th grade,
Form: Free verse

Fringe Benefits a Plug For Perks Yo Man Living At 2 Highland Manor Drive

...Fringe benefits (a plug) for perks (yo man) living at 2 highland manor drive

Expanse of green acres draped
like a petticoat when ye arrive
birds of a feather flock together
and bees gather coll...
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Categories: kline, adventure, age, america, animal,
Form: Rhyme

Son Say Goodnight To Grandpa

...“Son”...”say goodnight to grandpa”

Spurred by mother dearest 
as well as other politesse
drummed into her second born
fobbing blandishments as incentive
tumbled off fingers of prodigal son
tr...
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Categories: kline, 12th grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme

Inferiority Complex As a Kid, Adolescent and Emerging Adult

...Inferiority complex as a kid, adolescent and emerging adult

Yours truly (an amazingly,
gracefully, and markedly modest
passively aging baby boomer -
formerly introverted long haired
pencil nec...
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Categories: kline, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberClerihew Kline

...To US born Franz Kline
black&white were just fine
Influenced by all things oriental
abstracted in the  calligraphical...
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Categories: kline, art, people,
Form: Clerihew

Coloring Smiling Faces Donned With Faux Missing Teeth,

...Coloring smiling faces donned with faux missing teeth,
and waxing poetic lip schtick adorned with moustaches

Swarthy, spooky, scary carved
pumpkin faces thickly materialized 
out of thin air
a...
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Categories: kline, 12th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme

Chief Garbage Taster As Fifth Grade Halloween Gag

...Chief garbage taster as fifth grade Halloween gag
at Henry Kline Boyer Elementary School
interestingly enough landed me a grubhub grab bag.

I rooted thru poetry anthology of mine,
and came acro...
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Categories: kline, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

All In the Slogan

...“American by birth a rebel by choice” okay
You can’t win, ya can’t “have it your way” 
I understand “Success, it’s just a mind game” 
I’m “so good cats ask for me by name”
“What’s in your wallet”...
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Categories: kline, fun,
Form: Rhyme

Inferiority Complex As a Kid, Adolescent and Emerging Adult Part Two

...timid, meek, and demure (effeminate) me,
essentially ruled the roost
regarding Harris household
sole son characterized vis a vis
presented passive resistant
outward nonestablishmentarian mold
w...
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Categories: kline, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Anglophone Aficionado Exudes Infatuation With English Language Number 1

...Versus me 
(chilling as an outsize ego freezer)
profusely perspiring 
and heavily panting
experiencing one after another 
stuff whet dreams are made
frolicking in autumn mist
(think Maxfield P...
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Categories: kline, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

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