Long Behooves Poems
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Lost dexterity since fingers tap away at qwerty keyboard
Lost dexterity since fingers tap away at qwerty keyboard...
since being a student in grade, junior and high school
analogous to geometry proof how lack of use proves
quite aware that finger muscles atrophied
veering off on a tangent...
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Categories:
behooves, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, age,
Form:
Rhyme
Interview With the Most Beautiful Suicide
Interview with The Most Beautiful Suicide -Evelyn Francis McHale - May 1, 1947
So Evelyn, yours is one of the most famous of suicides, since you chose to jump from the Empire State Building in 1947,...
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Categories:
behooves, suicide,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
To My Fellow Poets
Dear fellow poets – the young and the young once,
Modern poetry to me is “today’s poetry.” It presents poetry from the hearts of current writers using their own unique styles, which are influenced and inspired...
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Categories:
behooves, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, poetry,
Form:
Prose
The Unknowned Gardener
I’m the unknown gardener my name is mentioned in the bible, but no one need honor me. Just a pauper, I was in the garden that day, but my only contribution to grace works was...
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Categories:
behooves, angst,
Form:
Narrative
The Unknown Gardener
“I’m the unknown gardener my name is mentioned in the bible, but no one need honor me.
Just a pauper, I was in the garden that day, but my only contribution to grace works was...
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Categories:
behooves, allegoryday, inspirational, easter, clothes, day, easter,
Form:
Narrative
Soul Stance River - 12
In the setting sun the Sioux Tepees look like vandalized pyramids,
the Tetons themselves appear as though angels raped
by the savagery of centuries yet noble in barbaric beauty and warrior ethos,
a Scalp Dance is begun, torches...
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Categories:
behooves, adventure,
Form:
Epic
Counting the Seconds
i sit lonely. the crowded restaurant is thick with sound. i pick away at it moving back into the stagnant silence of my own comfort. the air is nasty here telepathically abusing my thought patterns....
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Categories:
behooves, introspection,
Form:
Prose
One Last Chance
One Last Chance
I ask YOU GOD right NOW, for there is nothing righteous in me.
Please dear God, I admit my sin, fall fresh upon me,
my life by your spirit, and set my heart...
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Categories:
behooves, faith, feelings, growth, inspiration,
Form:
ABC
Transcendental Exploits
Most everything written
(and learned ya in school)
Yukon coon sitter, (and bet
your bottom dollar) tibia bunch
of contrived information
...
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Categories:
behooves, 10th grade, 11th grade, 9th grade, freedom,
Form:
Light Verse
Apologia To Avoid An Online World Squaw Bull
please allow ample delivery time
per arability of friendship
and hoop fully this acquiescence
can render an accord shared
via exchanging...
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Categories:
behooves, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Free verse
Counting Seconds-The Rewrite
i sit lonely.
the crowded restaurant is thick with sound
i pick away at it
moving back into the stagnant silence
of my own comfort
the air is nasty here
it telepathically abuses my thought patterns
still...
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Categories:
behooves, mental illness,
Form:
Prose
Ode Rise of Poetry Death of the Owl King Part 1
Never make deals with devils or run from them ...
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Categories:
behooves, adventure, allegory, death, evil, life, poetry, spoken
Form:
Ballad
Mother 2
Mama Matron Kudos to you
Aunty Nurse thanks a lot
But you heard my cry
Where you were laid fairly dead
And I could hear your voice
Where I was making noise
You kept asking
Where is my baby?
All...
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Categories:
behooves, childhood, love, mother, me, heart, heart, me,
Form:
Verse
Liar
That’s how she saw me
A lying jerk
Filled with mal-intent
And inebriated twist of the devil’s tongue
She removed my smile
My patience
My need for her
She was a professor
with a Masters Degree in Investigative Drama
Drinking shots of animosity and...
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Categories:
behooves, forgiveness, friendship, life, sad, me, me,
Form:
Free verse
Don'T Miss the Shift Part 2
An angel of the Lord said to Mary
God has need of you
A shift is about to occur in your life
Something bold and brand new
If you allow yourself to be redirected
By God's mighty hands
You must then...
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Categories:
behooves, christian, inspirational, jesus,
Form:
Didactic
Before Achieving True Love
A smile, a wave and goodbyes were exchanged
She said she would try to remember the good times
After the misery they had endured
He replied he would seek the silence of the night
It had been an...
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Categories:
behooves, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Teach Me To Love Again- My Spokenword
Oh Father teach me to love again
It behooves me too love again
give me the love that you display
agape
Teach me to love again
You're never ending Grace this place affectionate love benevolent
Teach me to...
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Categories:
behooves, appreciation, beautiful, celebration, engagement, love,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Listen to the wind
Name of Contest: Listen to the Wind
Sponsor's Name: Constance La France
Date Written: 5th September, 2025.
Poem Placement: Second
The speech of the winds is understood not by the ears but by the eyes— By Poet.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
...
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Categories:
behooves, language, nature, song, spoken word, wind, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
We Are What We Lived
We Are What We Lived
A “Happy Home” grows happy adults.
A “Miserable Home” grows miserable adults.
A “Love-able Home” grows love-able adults.
A “Hateful Home” grows hateful adults.
A “Peaceful Home” grows peaceful adults.
An “Angry Home” grows angry adults.
A...
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Categories:
behooves, hope, introspection, people, socialwork, together, work,
Form:
Free verse
The Beauty In Your Dreams
You think about love and a companion
You dream about a lifetime of lore
You're hoping, but for love ever after
That you find your Prince Charming
But at last all is written
You find...
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Categories:
behooves, allusion, beautiful, blessing, celebration, christian, how i
Form:
Free verse
The Age of Bully Boys
Welcome
to the age of the bully boys
pulling little girls curls and stealing others toys
unraveling the flag as it unfurls of a nation divided
shouting louder and defiant babblery so misguided
posturing without intelligible...
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Categories:
behooves, age, america, change,
Form:
Carpe Diem
Taking Stock
How do you measure success in your life
Do you track what you give to the poor?
Do you monitor what others do with your gifts
Or just let them walk out of the door?
How do you judge...
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Categories:
behooves, life, integrity,
Form:
Rhyme
The Angel On the Mantel
the angel on the mantel
comes from an old wagon road
that cuts from desert brush
into the burnished hills
where creosote breaks up and scatters
at the base of the Chiricahuas
where Fort Bowie Calvary slaughtered
Apache...
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Categories:
behooves, angel,
Form:
Free verse
The Real Turtle Soup
It's only a paper-mache
moon, they say, too cool,
too full of interstellar space
to sympathize or stress about
lovers, kings and fools.
Or is it? According to Deutsch
the so-called final ignition
into outer space
is a product of man's meditations
moving,...
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Categories:
behooves, care, computer, fear, magic, moon, soldier, war,
Form:
Free verse
New Year Resolutions
My New Years resolutions were never anything to write home about
they usually involved losing weight, giving up smoking…you know…the traditional route
But I have never smoked and on most days I am happy with my weight
so...
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Categories:
behooves, new year, new years day,
Form:
Verse