The Loss Of Our Loved One
...I remember the days I was happy like it was yesterday,
Your smile is brighter than the sun every morning,
Your soft soothing skin caressing my face as you wake me up,
I remember it all.
I miss ...
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like it was yesterday, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
SWALLOWED BY PAIN
...I have long been swallowed by pain.
My face has been sinking in tears pouring like rain.
My walls hear more cries more than anyone
My pillow wipes my tears when I have no one
I have always taken...
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Categories:
like it was yesterday, death,
Form: Elegy
Once the moon rises
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I remember the look in your eye
your voice your smile your touch your kiss
I remember like it was yesterday
and suddenly how you had to go your way
AP: Honorable Mention 2025...
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like it was yesterday, kiss, longing, lost love,
Form: Free verse
God Given Name
...I remember that special service like it was yesterday,
The table at the alter set up with candles like it was my wedding day,
I had my vows in my pocket ready to give,
Not even knowing what was in...
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like it was yesterday, baptism, beautiful, birth, blessing,
Form: Light Verse
The Dance of Falling in Love a song
...I did not believe in love at first sight
its illogical at best
but faced with how I felt that day
and your memories now to overlay
It's clear that love at first sight has stood the test
I saw ...
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like it was yesterday, computer, first love, love,
Form: Lyric
Yesterday
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There are many things about yesterday
that helped to shape who we are today.
One major thing comes to mind that was so
vividly imprinted upon my mind many years ago.
I remember it like it w...
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like it was yesterday, childhood,
Form: Narrative
almost showed off
...(There’s a song for this: ‘Confessions’ by Sudan Archives)
I remember it like it was yesterday (it was yesterday).
I arrived on a cool (42°f), blindingly sunny New Haven afternoon. It was as if...
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like it was yesterday, home, humor, student, travel,
Form: Free verse
Reminiscing
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Come sit by the fire... let's reminisce
About this and that, about what makes us sing
Watching a robin take its first flight
Or a squirrel scurrying up a tree
The sun coming out from be...
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Categories:
like it was yesterday, psychological,
Form: Free verse
The Dance of Falling in Love
...The dance of falling in love
I did not believe in love at first sight
its illogical at best
but faced with how I felt that day
and your memories now to overlay
It's clear that love at first si...
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Categories:
like it was yesterday, dance, first love, friend,
Form: Rhyme
Jacqueline Trestrail
...On this day 40 years ago in 1978 my mother, Jacqueline Anne Trestrail, left this world after a relatively short battle with cancer - she was 46. Jimmy Carter was President and Annie Hall won best...
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Categories:
like it was yesterday, mother, tribute,
Form: Prose
Let Me Tell You a Story
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I remember like it was yesterday
but it was years ago and another lifetime ago
that I fell in love with a man
it was a love that could never grow
could never be
I was working fo...
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Categories:
like it was yesterday, lost love,
Form: Narrative
Forever You My Love
...Many years have passed silver strands in the hair
A promise within this coloured ark held me captive
every dream has always ended with you
Life put down snares to separate us love
First it con...
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Categories:
like it was yesterday, beautiful, blessing, color, deep,
Form: Free verse
I Remember Tomorrow
...I remember tomorrow just like it was yesterday
I hear you speaking but not what you say
Reset my brain and rewind my heart
What keeps us together is tearing us apart
Everything feels similar but ...
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like it was yesterday, poems, satire,
Form: Rhyme
It Starts Small
...It starts so small
Is it the day that gets me this way
It starts out so small and doesn’t go away
And it doesn’t mater what I do or say
I picture you smiling like it was yesterday
So here I ...
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Categories:
like it was yesterday, death, death of a
Form: Dramatic Verse
Never
...It happened every dang year. I remember like it was yesterday. The day my best friend took his life away. Nothing can ever stop the pain. All the things we did together. Makes it easy to express my w...
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Categories:
like it was yesterday, anniversary, baby, break up,
Form: Free verse
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