Long Adaptable Poems

WHO AM I 

                          I am a woman of abundance,
...

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Gordon Lightfoot was born on Nov. 17, 1938, in Orillia, Ca.
His first concert at Massey Hall in Toronto, encouraged by his parents,
He won a contest for boys with unmodified voices prior to turning 13.
In the early...

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The question is not whether you are an opportunist,
many of whom are packaged with questionable motives.
Such would not be great candidates for an important mission.
Opportunists tend to wait for the moment that serves them best.
The...

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Ladies and gentlemen, laddies, lassies one and all
Water, water everywhere, be careful lest you fall.
Please take into account, we've found wet boards do shrink
and remind your children,  this water's not to drink. 

WHY, ye...

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FREE YOURSELF


In the stillness of the night,
when your eyes are closed tight
and the only noise you can hear
is your heart beating softly in your ears.

Empty your mind and picture a butterfly.
A butterfly that is free,...

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Over the course of 25 plus years,
I have moved some 20 times in 4 states.
The course was neither aimless nor casual.
It wasn't heavily winding, but the route was crooked.

I have lived in a hotel and...

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12/16/21


Still regarded mysteriously
A lot of conspiracy
In the sky, on land and near the sea
Eventually I could clearly see

Thought it'd help, but wasn't what I really need
Silly me
Can't do it foolishly
Has to be done skillfully
If I...

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F riendly faithful, flexible, far-sighted, fulfilling favors…
                            ...

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8 years old and friends with reality
Lost my innocents at a time that was too early. 
And though I was always afraid of the night, 
at 8 I learned monsters can walk in daylight. 
He...

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A fury amidst the storm,
flowing as calmly as the sea
Fire raging through a forest,
blowing as wind caressing a tree
An ocean lying, hidden behind timorous eyes
One glance could flood Ones earth to the sky
Swaying on the...

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She's awash in contradictions. 
Though you just might fall in love
with those big doe eyes.  


She'll put you on a pedestal.
To her,  you can do no harm.
 She is a friend to the...

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You are so beautiful dark on the rich Soil,
Dark and sweet like chocolate,  
Sun shines on your face, 
You remain beautiful dark. 
Sun sets in the evening ,
You remain beautiful dark.

Your skin coulor is natural...

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Killer spy
Didi Tri
(Better known as DDT)

She’s a femme fatale honeybee,
bosom deadly
A human buzzsaw,
will cut your 007 Casanova cover off

Agent 31
got an extra XX    ~   Crosshair aim chromosomal
Has one and thirty...

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Written: November 23, 2023
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Dreams and fears dwell in a magical world.
Fantastic Four Warriors have been shown.
Reed, the smart mind,...

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I'm actually happy
I took this test online
and according to that,
I'm happy

I printed the results of my "are you happy?" test
so I can whip it out
in case someone were to protest

I am obsessed with these results
I...

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5/25/22

Living in the nether
Couldn't keep it together
For a long time wore a fetter
Remaining tethered
Occasionally got tarred and feathered
To your expectations I lost interest if I'll ever measure
Eventually I read a letter
Took off my sweater
Then walked...

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Crunch
by Michael R. Burch

A cockroach could live nine months on the dried mucous you scrounge from your nose
then fling like seedplants to the slowly greening floor ...

You claim to be the advanced life form, but,...

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Here’s to the travellers,
   the passengers, the tourists
who trek this alien landscape
   in search of experience.

Here’s to the resilient,
   the adaptable, the survivors
who chose uneven ground
   and...

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Pisces is a water element, ruled by mystical Neptune! This sign is extremely 
receptive, nurturing, compassionate, and other-directed. As with Scorpio We 
have to explore and probe to find out the depths of this water....

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            My man does not have to be handsome
nor does he have to be super fit or even go to the gym
  ...

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SEAGULLS

     Squalling seagulls sip the morning sunshine
      Expert efficient on hunting skill  
     Unique distinct character superfine.
    ...

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i think
i may
have
written this
once before
in a different
form and i'm 
sure titled
impromptu

but i can
visit it in
memory
as if it's
happening
again and
again for
forever
when i

want to
remind
me of a
time in
my life
in JFK
waiting
for a de
parture

looking
in a heat
ing grate
a still lit
cigarette
had been
thrown in
then...

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With a fondness of life,
jest and pleasure
You’re a lover 
of unmeasurable attention as ever
In the third sign of the zodiac
known for storytellers
Of elements Fire and Air,
masculine considered
Diurnal or day orientated,
Physically or mentally related
Primarily focusing
on spirituality...

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The most elusive of all the big cats. A patient, intelligent, efficient
Hunter prowling and striking at prey with deadly intent and precision 
Enigmatic. Adaptable. Strategic. Endangered. The...

Leopard, a wild cat native to the Serengeti Savannah...

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The juxtaposition of a jelly bean is a line out symbol which points not just north but in all outward direction. To consider an atomiser a friend is to put on a hat and scarves...

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