Trump verses and other mild curses
...All for the price of a dozen eggs,
America stands on shaky legs.
Globally, the claim is heard ~
"The US ~ laughingstock of the world,"
as daily, we star in our very own theater of ...
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Categories:
liquidated, america, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
I was born a poet
...
I was born a poet
In the time of flowers and handwritten letters
Already making rhymes with pens
A poet of romantic verses
When love was pure emotion
I was born a poet
In the ...
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Categories:
liquidated, 6th grade, fate, inspirational
Form: Rhyme
Cast the first Stone
...Let he who has no sin
Cast the first stone
May we all red repent
And find spiritual home
May every woman or man
Child or any blessed being
Find kindness compassion and
God's lavender love s...
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Categories:
liquidated, anti bullying, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Refining Consciousness
...“instrumentalising mind, I rested thought
employing it only when needed
shifting to heart, I became self-taught
gentling touch, voice of conscience heeded” ~ Unseeking Seeker<...
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Categories:
liquidated, dance, dream,
Form: Free verse
Stricken With Turbulence At About Seventy Two Inches
...Stricken with turbulence at about seventy two inches
Yours truly issuing a deafening rebel yell
bursting forth with such might
courtesy cooking under pressure
analogous to volcanic upswell,
fo...
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Categories:
liquidated, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Stricken With Anguished Nausea
...Stricken with anguished nausea
Written three years ago tomorrow,
yet superimposed (likened to
emotional palimpsest) upon
mental state of yore
recent post traumatic stress
triggered courte...
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Categories:
liquidated, abuse, age, analogy, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Translation of 'The Story' By Kama Nasser
...The Story
by Kamal Nasser
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
I will tell you a story ...
a story that lived in the dreams of my people,
a story that comes from the world of t...
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Categories:
liquidated, arabic, betrayal, christian, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Unshaved Beards
...Puzzled eyes they keep feeding,
A crowd bigger than a political rally breeding
A dozen times a friend's had assaulted a kid
By him lifted up for a welcoming kiss
And now his jaw he has of them ri...
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Categories:
liquidated, absence, body, character, desire,
Form: Rhyme
The Liquid the Solid
...The liquid the solid
Let take it on to reality
Cos pictures now don't speak
No more
Either do we need it beautiful
Frames
the colours of our reality
Are becoming more than
The rainbow co...
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Categories:
liquidated, africa, dedication, deep, freedom,
Form: Epic
Numb-Erless Canvas
...Simon Says paints trees blue, sky green and grass yellow
— gray liquidated
2/10/2020...
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Categories:
liquidated, color,
Form: Monoku
Ice Say Water We Dew Wing To Planet Earth
...Ice say... water we dew wing to planet Earth?
Tis appalling *****sapiens legacy,
the future survival of species can ill afford
hence we must not dodge and dart away,
but heed urgent call to arm...
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Categories:
liquidated, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Exhaustion
...This Time Poison Air
has scarred the GREEN Walk
Drab BLUE Skies
painted by GREY Promises
We made ...
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Categories:
liquidated, color, death, earth, eulogy,
Form: Imagism
Night Chill Is Liquidated
...M-orn
I-n
C-learness
H-as
E-ndorsed
L-ovely
L-ight
E-rasing
D-arkness
A-s
N-ight
C-hill
I-s
L-iquidated
Topic: Birthday of Michelle P. Dancil (December 10)
Form: Vertical Monocros...
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Categories:
liquidated, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Dancer Child-
...The Dancer Child-
See I the running of the dancer,
I think she's angry at the mansour
She finds it hard to see the flower;
Overshadowed by the pleasing resolving power;
Who is that dancing ...
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Categories:
liquidated, 3rd grade, appreciation, child,
Form: Couplet
Whit Wet Vetted Splendour
...Whit wet Vetted Splendour...
Pervaded mounded jeweled ground
gunmetal sky incessantly
pelted and did pound
asper staccato round
arhythmic, emphatic, melodic sound
to this clown,
who felt h...
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Categories:
liquidated, absence, adventure, analogy, death,
Form: Free verse
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