Long Back to the drawing board Poems
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That Was a HumanAllow me to be disgusted at the jest
and your halfway happy surprise at the end result
of the missile timed precisely:
Did he just splatter?
And allow me to feel the brunt of the bruising
upon my saddened heart,...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, abuse, angst, bereavement, corruption, horror, humanity, war,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Recherche Poetic Themes Stock In Trade of Yours TrulyRecherché poetic themes stock in trade of yours truly
No surprise, rhyme nor reason,
I tease out extraordinary threads,
sometimes deliberately writing
about current calendar day or season
for instance today July 28th, 2020
another hazy, hot, and humid summer day
and...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, celebration,
Form:
Rhyme
Don't Throw Them to the WolvesWe have a choice,
On how many children will turn out,
And by throwing the parents under a bus,
For the Wolves and Jackals to fight over,
The outcome for the children will always be the same.
When we we...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, appreciation, baptism, birth, childhood, children, community, courage,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Deadly VoyagePerception is troubling everyone,
Everyone is being disturbed by an ego,
And our feelings tell us of what might happen next to this state of life,
We`re really waiting for where mankind will be after all is gone.
The...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, analogy,
Form:
Classicism
The Road Not Taken-The ReincarnationThe False Prophet took a piece of paper out of his pocket. It was a poem. While
writing it, he remembered, he felt like he was solving a puzzle. Originally, when
Joe Kaye first developed...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, childhood, sports, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
White Picket FenceFeaturing: Keith :)
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Fresh sand garments
The Mental Colosseum floor
Self-infliction's--waging wars
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~ AND THE POEM BEGINS ~
A mask, tiny holes
Breathing heavily
Dancing around my toes
Broad carbon steel
Safe behind my will
Equipment of revenge
Fencing the world with my eyes
I...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, adventure, art, beauty, body, bullying, conflict, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
Unconscious LoveRomeo
'When truth can't help someone,we have to lie'
Until the moment our chance is denied
Mistress put Romeo's life on hold,
The volume key to his life low,
Romeo seems to be like a sheep, polled
It would well be...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, boy,
Form:
Lyric
The Eye Is Such a BraggartThe eye is such a braggart with its emerald this and hazel that.
Does no one dream about an ear or a nose?
(personally ... I find the shin and pinkie toe quite fascinating)
But it is a...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, appreciation, bereavement, body, feelings, fun, humorous, hyperbole,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Winner IsThe winner
Everybody wants to succeed,
Triumph over victories
Attain higher goals,
Win the prize,
Come...first place,
Well...I....do......
Human...I think!
In third place...... is!!!!!!
Heart starts to...pound,
Time stands still,
Wishing and hoping.
This time....this time,
Don't want come third though!
Would rather be first,
Never...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, poems,
Form:
Free verse
WinnerThe winner
Everybody wants to succeed,
Triumph over victories
Attain higher goals,
Win the prize,
Come...first place,
Well...I....do......
Human...I think!
In third place...... is!!!!!!
Heart starts to...pound,
Time stands still,
Wishing and hoping.
This time....this time,
Don't want come third though!
Would rather be first,
Never...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, poems,
Form:
Free verse
Take It SlowSpeaking and living off experience,
what I've experienced goes against
what I know, like I should take it
slow, slow down my emotions I'm
soaking in love because I love that
feeling, but the cards...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, lifeme, love, me,
Form:
Lyric
Take It SlowSpeaking and living off experience, what I've experienced goes against what I know, like I should take it slow, slow down my emotions I'm soaking in love because I love that feeling, but the cards...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, life, love,
Form:
Lyric
Life According To Miss Ooh-La-LaShe sits perched, like a gorgeous gargoyle, upon the boulder
splotched with spots of mint chocolate ice cream moss - the wind tasting
her lovely locks as if it were spicy cinnamon straight off the tree.
It excites...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, beauty, fantasy, feelings, funny love, girl, girlfriend,
Form:
Romanticism
Destroyer Vs Gareth James (Round 2)James Gareth is what you call me Destroyer
No charge but released by a good lawyer
A technicality as my names Gareth James!
That’s Gareth first, now I’ve shot you down in flames!
Oh, and my H.C. Hammers,...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, funnyme, fun, may, me, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
QuestDetective Stone was on a new quest,
Answers to clues he didn't have yet.
With searching high, then searching low,
This is his task he would undergo.
Down one road, then down another,
"Back to the drawing board"...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, lost,
Form:
Rhyme
Back To Square OneIt seems you’ve already made up your mind
Rescinded decisions is what u made of l see
Something you need to know pretty well
Before you single out your property and leave
That l got no compunctions at...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, sociallife, me, life, me,
Form:
I do not know?
Time Will Tell7/28/17
My soul I will never sell
Even if I got to go through hell
Time will tell
If I'll excel
And propel
Doing poorly or swell
Wherever I dwell
Crooked or parallel from any citadel
And hotel
Are you the lion, cheetah or gazelle?
Can't...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, dark, how i feel, perspective, poetry, rap,
Form:
Rhyme
Restrategize With Neither Fear Nor TearCurrent station in life no final destination
To sway and slay
The bright future which procrastination
Serves to waylay and delay
If temporary setbacks your vision should blur
In times of reverses
Attitudes should slur
In occult verses
Couched in perceptions
Marred by short...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, poems,
Form:
Free verse
Cold-Feet!Every time I see you, I am afraid to look
For fear that I may stare, and my awe of you will be mistook
As not a symbol of my adoration, but of something otherwise...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, lovewords, time,
Form:
I do not know?
A Letter Never WrittenI sat down many times to write a letter to you. I could never figure out what to say after the greeting. Have you ever felt the same way? To begin a letter and never...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, funny love, relationship,
Form:
Prose
The InterpreterHERE COMES THE IN SECURITY
VOICI L' INSECURITE
THAT WALKS GRADUALLY
QUI SE DEROULE UN PEU
SHE ENTERS THE STAGE
ELLE VIENT A L'ENDROIT
LIKE SICKNESS IN THE BODY
COMME LA MALADIE DU CORPS
RESEARCHERS MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS
LES CHERCHEURS FONT LEUR RECOMMENDATIONS
THE PARTICIPANTS...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, caregiving, history, hope, lost, philosophy, uplifting,
Form:
Couplet
Attempt
When they declared allegiance
Overnight, you would not know
Who is by your side and who is not:
You would not know
If you are a victim or a culprit:
Whether you are prey
Or the hunter,
When the earth threatens
To swallow...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, betrayal,
Form:
Alexandrine
When the Secret Gets Outshe found the best pair of shoes,
she found the best pair of kicks,
she found a shirt that matched the both of
em’ &
she was just
ecstatic,
to say the least---
but somewhere along the way,
before she even wore...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, life, woman,
Form:
Free verse
Obscured LensesFirst look, glasses as my eyes glance
From left to right I begin to read
Much as if I were in a trance
My education faulted for this deed
Second look with randomness I search
Looking for a pattern, no...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, dedication, education,
Form:
Sonnet
The DefeatedMates at loggerheads to blow the intensity
a spirited fight from determined hearts quite quarrelsome
there’s always a plan, a track to follow
dying minutes give both sides reasons to fluster
one is exalted, the other temporarily doomed
trounced is...
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Categories:
back to the drawing board, character, dedication, destiny, devotion, life,
Form:
Free verse