Long Adjusting Poems
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THE LAST GOODBYEThis is for the Contest - 'Titanic - Fare Thee Well' Sponsored by Tom Woody.
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Categories:
adjusting, death, inspirational, loss, love,
Form:
Narrative
Burning LogsEach flame
elegantly weaves in waves
flowing up from resources red cinder hot,
similar in warm color
temperature decrees
of beauty as integrity's truth
trust each surrounding flame.
Each flame
unique in point of origin below
as ubiquitously flickering fading destinations above.
Yet...
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Categories:
adjusting, caregiving, community, creation, health, integrity, love hurts,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Angry Black WomanShe stood with her back turned to me
Leaning slightly towards where the light tapered off into darkness
Her faced buried deep inside her cupped hands
Her own shadow towered over her seemingly at odds with her...
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Categories:
adjusting, africa, anger, beauty, betrayal, black african american,
Form:
I do not know?
Strangers In PeoriaI met a proper woman in a proper pub on a Monday in Peoria. It was noon, time for lunch, and we were sitting stool to stool over very large burgers at a long mahogany...
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Categories:
adjusting, break up,
Form:
Prose
Saturday, September 23, 2023Saturday, September 23, 2023
Coincides with first day of fall
and Autumnal equinox for said year,
where colorful splash kindled like tinder.
After I riff flecked about thee August
Autumn Equinox 2023,
this seasonal polymath teached you
fall Equinox...
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Categories:
adjusting, animal, appreciation, autumn, celebration, cool, environment, heaven,
Form:
Free verse
Now and Then and Now Again1
Though still within our infancy,
we strive to thrive, but woefully
we flash and flaunt our 'primacy',
display our trophies pridefully.
Our terra firma ecstasy
destroys survival's harmony,
lays waste to life on land and sea.
Mankind, thy name...
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Categories:
adjusting, corruption, culture, environment, money, pollution, racism, religion,
Form:
Monorhyme
Understanding Suicide Understanding MeUnderstanding Suicide Understanding Me
Awhile back I had a dear friend contact me to ask if I heard about the young mans suicide at a nearby towns school. I had not. After asking one time on...
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Categories:
adjusting, character, childhood, courage, death, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Butt Out - Collaboration - Please Join InI’m lunching with my bestie Mylie
She’s upset and no longer smiley
I ask her what’s wrong
She said in my thong
My bottom is no match for Kylie!
I giggled and said stop your moans
You're perfect not like Bridget...
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Categories:
adjusting, body, clothes, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 63Then from Dyndoeth came another question,
“Now that we know the animals are capable of moving through the sky, what about the sleigh.”
“Have you...
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Categories:
adjusting, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 43Ceridfen had little trouble adjusting her menu to accommodate the new arrival. She brought out a terrine of pumpkin soup, savory with a hint of spice and honey. A casserole of squash and...
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Categories:
adjusting, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Chapter 42 -- Damian Delilah Mallory and the Family Reunion: GenerationsThe season, spring year 2031.
One year went by and
Delilah was 4 months pregnant
When Molly Was 6 months
pregnant. Other Then that, the
passed months were
Unremarkable. The ages of
Damian's children and their
Mother's...
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Categories:
adjusting, birth, confidence, emotions, house, i love you,
Form:
Alliteration
360There are a select few people who are essential to my entire well-being
Embarrassed that I haven’t thanked you for the love you gave to me
I must tackle the troubles that double in size, strength and...
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Categories:
adjusting, appreciation, change, emotions, encouraging, growth, hope, hurt,
Form:
Rhyme
As a Kid and BeyondAS A KID AND BEYOND
did I ever wonder?
what my upbringing brought for me;
and did it disappoint
or just bring feelings to resurface,
but never sensitivities
of deep down and personal,
and did I really care
of what there was...
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Categories:
adjusting, childhood, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
Dr Fuller's Unitarian CommunityLet's start with one shared understanding:
life is a more dynamically relational synonym for "nature".
So when we ask,
What is the purpose of life?
we are also asking,
What is nature's purpose?
which sounds similar to asking if evolution is...
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Categories:
adjusting, anger, death, destiny, fear, life, nature, time,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
A Forgotten AngelA FORGOTTEN ANGEL
Who was she? They wondered
No one knew her name
Where did she live? They wondered
No one ever saw her playing
How old was she? They wondered
Did she have any friends?
What happened? ...
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Categories:
adjusting, angel, anger, betrayal, child abuse, courage, grave,
Form:
Free verse
The Master AlgorithmSome say the scientific method
Is the ultimate algorithm and others
Prefer prayer.
For symbolists, all intelligence can be reduced to manipulating symbols, in the same way that a mathematician solves equations by replacing expressions by other expressions....
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Categories:
adjusting, change, computer, death, symbolism, truth, war, world,
Form:
Verse
One Most Dramatic Change In My Life(A recent virtual chat with thine youngest daughter
awakened poignant memories adjusting to
fatherhood for first time).
December 22nd 1996 Bundle of Edenic Joy
Twenty one plus years ago
faux...
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Categories:
adjusting, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, baby,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Adieu Dental Floss and Toothbrush(21st century pearly white prosthetics,
restored jaw bar wah key)
Aye noel hunger bristle,
and when false teeth soak at night
in tandem with stubby facial gristle
har reckon noah kisses
...
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Categories:
adjusting, 11th grade, 12th grade, farewell, grief, hyperbole,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Wizards and WitchesI'd love to paint, a picture for you, of images in my head.
Of a quirky old town, I'll set the scene, as you rise from a crooked bed.
The room you're in, whilst large in size,...
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Categories:
adjusting, adventure, color, magic,
Form:
Rhyme
Broken DreamBROKEN DREAM
At any time in your life, did your dream of whom
you wanted to be when you grow up came true?
Or it did not and at this time in your life you
are thinking what it...
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Categories:
adjusting, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Why Kites FlyFear and violence and guilty judgment
display synaptically sharp,
competing "Loser!" skittish economies.
Love and active peace sustain buoyance,
resilience,
robustly revolving away
from red skies of mourning;
cooperatively mutual Win-Win
ecology of evolution.
I want so badly to fly my competing belief kites,
and...
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Categories:
adjusting, analogy, earth, environment, life, nature, religion, science,
Form:
Free verse
Shadows In Hiding - Collaboration With Jake PonceWritten by: David William Breidenthal and Jake Ponce
D: Blessed breeze sweeps over us
J: Whenever I leave the door ajar at night,
J: I felt myself grow pale from the humid howls
D: Gravity...
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Categories:
adjusting, angst, conflict, confusion, courage, depression, emotions, vanity,
Form:
Free verse
When Afflictions Feel Like InflictionsI once was fast and so athletic. Bad afflictions? I had none.
Measles, mumps (the normal things). Youth was so much fun.
Then came my childbearing early 20’s. Had a girl and then a boy.
Affliction borne for...
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Categories:
adjusting, body,
Form:
Couplet
Impetuous Will
Headstrong, with an ageless broken heart,
I erased the memories of childhood,
And painted them back in frail colors, blushing pinks,
Pastels like jewels fading from my trembling fingers,
Imagining a dream where there had only been fantasies,
Brilliant fantasies...
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Categories:
adjusting, appreciation, god, gospel, jesus, pride, sin, teacher,
Form:
Free verse
She Had a Dream IBe truthful, supposing you were I,
Would you have not snub the thigh?
Opened its teaching; closed one eye
Move swiftly so shy
Rest weather to rely
Not on heart contemplating to comply
The weird moment fitting body's sigh.
How then after...
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Categories:
adjusting, allusion, art, betrayal, boyfriend, dream, girlfriend, heartbroken,
Form:
Rhyme