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Nothing Between
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Freddie Robinson Jr.
| Free verse |
locust, dark, perspective, sad, sick,
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Pride Slays Advice
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john sensele
| Free verse |
locust, poems,
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THE STORM OF LOVE
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RICHARD TABI
| I do not know? |
locust, bird, black love, body,
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old foundation
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RD McManes
| Narrative |
locust, farm, growth, inspiration, nostalgia,
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Senryu20180618 - O Forests
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Anil Deo
| Senryu |
locust, 12th grade, adventure, allegory,
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Magicicada
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Nayda Ivette Negron
| Haiku |
locust, nature,
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My life and our lives
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Piercing Words
| Verse |
locust, deep, earth, identity, life,
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Ominous Storm
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Frederic Parker
| Sonnet |
locust, storm,
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Hello My Name Is Jessy
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Marc Acrich
| Prose |
locust, inspirational,
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The Gatekeeper
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Sheer Terror
| Prose Poetry |
locust, adventure, brother, death, grief,
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Just Ante Meridiem
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
High noon coming ... sixty minutes to go
Three angry riders,
twelve hooves on a swift approach
Six six-shooters...
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Epic |
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Categories:
locust, allegory, conflict, hero, metaphor,
Even though your marriage seems broken
by Mark Frank
When your husband or wife ‘walks out’ the door
It is time you understand the truth!
Sometimes things just do not work out
Your life will always be...
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locust, endurance, marriage,
Could See A Crocus
by James Horn
Could See A Crocus
Finally found my picture appearing in focus;
What I appeared to be seeing was a crocus;
We took a tour;
Flower for sure
Did disappear after...
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Limerick |
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locust, allegory, analogy,
Portrait of a Hanging
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
With the opening of my fortress cell,
solemn-faced men come locust invading in
Their mouths smile not, and eyes neither grin
as ceremonial words pursed lips expel
A deer...
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locust, dark, death, horror, imagery,
Magnet-eyes-ed
by John-Ovan.P. Hull
Well I lit the fire
But you let it burn
And I still aspire
While you never learn
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Lyric |
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locust, love,
for CHS
by Sola Ajibogere
Locust of green
Swarm of yellow
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Ode |
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locust, high school,
Armageddon
by Corwin Donovan
The world is tied by chains,
Armageddon might come today,
Been abandoned lost in pain,
If I die will it all be in vain?
All is lost but...
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Rhyme |
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locust, bible, deep, faith, fate,
Disaster Flirting
by Funom Makama
1. They said the meeting point
between your traits and swagger
has dislocated
and your newly acquired awful image
is beyond reversal.
But hey! I do not fall for...
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Lyric |
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Categories:
locust, abuse, adventure, betrayal, devotion,
Brief:The Purple Robe
by Jeremy Smith
In the cool spring breeze
The purple robe dances free
While busy bees play
Your sweet scent filling the air
And my heart with every sway
6/30/2017
"Purple Robe" black locust...
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Tanka |
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locust, beautiful, imagery, poetry, purple,
Flies Die By The Windows
by David Brady
I didn't ask for them to invade my prison-kingdom,
Of zirconium, old oak and iron.
Of wilting lavender on the windowsills.
For years I heard them...
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locust, dark, death, introspection, loneliness,
Follow The Locusts
by curtis johnson
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Free verse |
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locust, america, anxiety, change, confusion,
Tornados
by John Beam
A vortex of wind dancing, with drums of thunder Waltzing, plunders the lands it turnsA partner revolves around the twisterThunderous beats escort the funnel...
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Sestina |
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locust, allegory, allusion, beauty, christian,
The Astral Entity
by Brendan J. Simons
Once the dark of dilated pupils eclipsed my saffron sanguine irises,
Sucking the luminescent astral soma as does a tonsil to a virus.
A face of a...
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Couplet |
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locust, evil, horror, psychological, scary,
2020 ReVolution
by Gerald Dillenbeck
Numbers, numerals,
like words,
combinations of letters,
mean something,
sometimes more secular,
sometimes more sacred ecological.
Numerals and letters share sacred iconic human-intelligence root systems
within a bicameral ecology of mind-body nonduality,
both...
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locust, beauty, culture, earth, health,
ADEBIMPE, THE AFRICAN BEAUTY
by Adeniji Toluwalope Gideon
ADEBIMPE
Going through this life at a frenzied pace
It's clear why we call it human race
I saw a piece of carefully gathered stardust
A desire for every...
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Ode |
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locust, africa, character, eulogy,
Letter to the White Imbongi
by Kevin Taylor
Imbongi, in South African tradition, is the name-title of a Praise Poet. The imbongi's art is in the composing and voicing of poems praising...
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locust, god, visionary, write, writing,
If only the Falkland Sound could whisper
by William Greco
rain fingers stroke the Daphne’s neurosis
motionless.
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locust, imagery, nonsense, surreal,
Rise and Fall
by Adam Lakebrink
When you stand in a canoe it can be hard to keep your balance. Likewise when you live life unsure, scared, unfaithful, it can be...
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I do not know? |
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locust, hope, spiritual, , Lullaby,
In The Year Of '73
by David Cathey
Book Of Job
Chapter 39
Verse 19-21,24
19. Do you give the horse its strength or clothe its neck with a flowing mane?
20. Do you make...
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locust, beautiful, inspirational,
Whisperings
by Eugene Harvey
careless whisperings
origins unknown
daily litter our minds,
silently feasting,
like ravening vultures
encircling fallow
disquieting misplays
barren of insight,
fostering unrelenting
inmost footsteps
echoing ever familiar,
shallow messages,
like a...
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Categories:
locust, anxiety, confusion, men, mental