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Goodbye Six Pack Hello Poetry Scribes
Goodbye six pack hello* poetry scribes

My poetic side COSMOFUNNEL
wordsmith thanks tumblr in his noggin
ofttimes triggering babbling brook 
to swell after deluge
becoming stream of consciousness runnel
carving, gouging, and liquidating topography 
qua zee mow toe natural formed...

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Categories: buttressed, adventure, angst, april, body, father, hair, love,
Form: Rhyme



Brownian Motion Writ Large
Brownian motion writ large...
within small medium 
as light brainstorm doth 
hail forth the following poem.

Across the realm of gray matter
slowly percolating within tissue
composed of neuronal, glial 
and endothelial cells, and although 
there must be biological...

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Categories: buttressed, 11th grade, 12th grade, age, appreciation, business,
Form: Free verse
Incomplete Metamorphosis of Distilled Adolescent
Incomplete metamorphosis of distilled adolescent...

therefore he characterizes himself as an anomaly...any idea why?

Mortified, petrified, stultified, et cetera sheltered, 
and mortally wounded prepubescent,

I consider myself
analogously buttressed, cocooned,
garrisoned (for bing keeler), 
hardened, insulated,
where cell baited jumping frog
o'...

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Categories: buttressed, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form: Rhyme
Ink Roached Infestation Didst Derive Within Mice Elf
Ink roached infestation didst derive within mice elf

Minor emendations to following
just posted verse
oversight to correct dissatisfaction,
yours truly I do curse
ah... methinks if hands of time 
can be made to go in reverse
a more exemplary version
to...

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Categories: buttressed, absence, adventure, age, birth, creation, family, history,
Form: Rhyme
Ink Roached Infestation Didst Derive Within Mice Elf
Ink roached infestation didst derive within mice elf

Thus writer of these words
forever mus lee experiencing 
craving to eat cheese,
a milk product 
eternally preserved within 
annals, chronicles, epistles, 
et cetera of human civilization 
and it's discontents...

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Categories: buttressed, adventure, america, angst, anxiety, crush, environment, hate,
Form: Free verse



Soft, New, Parade, Part One
"Soft," New, Parade, just begun, ...

cars and beasts ...

roll down the crowd-filled Street.

All the engines "hum."

All the cylinders "run."

Eyes open wide.

Hearts sink.


Under a rising Tropical sun,

the nearby ocean lies gleaming,

washing across the horizon.

Strange, ... glory...

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Categories: buttressed, conflict, extended metaphor, surreal, symbolism,
Form: Prose Poetry
Brownian Movement Writ Large
Akin to daffodils got to puff the magic dragon GoDaddy seed achieve
visibly absent pride and prejudice where aggrieve
ment unseen, as careening human bits believe
where forebears of Adam and the ants sandy dunes cleave
species pollination, yet...

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Categories: buttressed, adventure, age, allusion, conflict, confusion, humanity, myth,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Once I Was Prince - Part One
for Granny Letchumi (b. fin 19th C. - d. 1978)

Once i was a prince in your highbeamed palm-thatched house
  timber and stone
   of hardened mud and cold green shiny cement
in your village...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: buttressed, family, day, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Spiritual Growth
Blessed with wondrous family, an-almost perfect home
having Daddy and Mama so loving among caring siblings 
I’m sufficed well to speak of satisfaction’s abundance…
yet haunted by unsettled predicament 
on “godliness with contentment is great gain.”*

Reared upon...

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Categories: buttressed, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, trust,
Form: Prose Poetry
Das Furer Trumpeting Totalitarian Triumph
Call me a pacifist activist deploring insanity of war,
never a Fitbit moon-unit soldier of military industrial
complex, this articulate baby boomer verily stupefied,
openmouthed, dumbfounded at inane ill logic to send
best and brightest, or even those boasting...

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Categories: buttressed, 11th grade, 12th grade, america, fear, how
Form: Dramatic Verse
Time To Shower When Pervasive Odor of Ureic Acid
Time To Shower...When Pervasive Odor Of Ureic Acid

Doth strongly waft, sting,
and nauseate about me
olfactory nose flying zone
bombarding cilia of
nasal passageway analogous
to displeasure wrought by

crashing, deafening, exploding,
ear splitting xylophone,
also synonymous isolated like
barenaked lady within
remote location of...

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Categories: buttressed, appreciation, dad, father, health, paradise, self, uplifting,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Missus Discerns a Glimmer of Empathy Within Her Spouse
Finally after twenty two plus
years of marriage,
a husband (namely yours truly -
hitherto known as Matthew Scott Harris)
exhibits glint of care and concern
toward his significant other,
which wife bemoaned
absent expressions of love
particularly before the
honeymoon even occurred.

I readily...

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Categories: buttressed, absence, art, blessing, devotion, encouraging, giving, husband,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wake Asia Wake - Part Two - 2
(Continued from Part Two - 1)

Nothing of the foisoning ageold homegrownwine
       strained through Ol’ Kayyam’s ever draining ruba’iyat bowl
    keeps vigil in their scelerosed veins ...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: buttressed, inspirational,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Dad's Legacy
Admonishing against arrogance and apathy
Building lives buttressed with leadership brace
Caring for his children, blending compassion and circumspection
Daddy* dearest is decisive, determined, diligent, dedicated, disciplinarian...

Empowering with his enabling encouragement
Fatherly figure, firming up family fortress by his...

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Categories: buttressed, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith, father, god, memory,
Form: ABC
Heal the Boychild
Dear boy:

Do not enslave your thoughts to the ashes of Eden,
Do not build your hope upon the tight pocket of mental women learning to wipe out their sweat against the wall of your voicelessness and...

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Categories: buttressed, africa, art,
Form: Free verse
Inexplicable Memory Quirkily Unhinged
A rhetorical question finds me asking 
(to no one in particular) why I recall 
the names of grade school teachers 
approximately fifty years ago (whose 
names listed below), when the need

to retrieve necessary information due
ring...

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Categories: buttressed, 10th grade, 11th grade, 7th grade, 8th
Form: Prose Poetry
Soporific Narcoleptic Pull Wielded Courtesy Innocent Looking Bed
Hypnagogic spell immediately cast
overpowering drug induced state fast
overcome even those who just woke
prolonged narcotic effect could last
bajillion years (hyperbole to wake
any lil lulled reader) superfast.

Before he/she succumbs without blame
impossible mission monseigneur or dame
to break loose...

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Categories: buttressed, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Inexplicable Quirky Memory Unhinged Clasp Two
when into scaly claws, sans first
to sixth grade Precambrian relic
(Missus Batson, Missus Rittenhouse,
Missus Wells, Mister Stout, Missus Shaner,
or Miss Rinderle).

Invariably the majority
     of elementary grades didst accord
accredited ancient authenticated creatures bored
(with...

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Categories: buttressed, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form: Free verse
Alive Wreath Hardy Laurels
Nope!, this aint a
     (non) commercial
     Christmas plug for ye,
nonetheless, a greeting
     of joie de
     vivre buttressed with
 ...

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Categories: buttressed, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, father
Form: Ode
Incomplete Metamorphosis of This Stilled Adolescent
Incomplete metamorphosis of this stilled adolescent...
petrified, sheltered, and mortally wounded prepubescent

I consider myself
analogously buttressed, cocooned,
garrisoned, hardened, insulated,
where cell baited jumping frog
o' Montgomery County ne'er
went leaving larvae stage,

now no divine providential
power can assuage,
yours truly metaphorically locked
within...

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Categories: buttressed, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form: Bio
Premium Member Servant-Leaders Midst Divine Order
Aware of the New World Order
and its philosophy, principle, predicament 
vis-à-vis Bible prophecy
my spirit trusts God 
Who is the Omnipotent, Omniscient, Omnipresent
to put things in His order in His perfect time.

Meanwhile, let me picture how...

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Categories: buttressed, character, christian, dedication, faith, god, jesus, perspective,
Form: Didactic
Guaranteed Soporific
Most salient benefit
anorexia nervosa wrought
excerpt, qua gut tease 
burg address er...
four decades and seven years ago
plus countless hours, days, weeks...
elapsed with nary morsel

passing between two lips
starving lovely bones
dedicated grueling proposition
suicide knows no equal,
where puny pubescent...

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Categories: buttressed, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Divine Life Journey
“Life --- commenced by God’s love, with soul quickened through His grace, spirit revived in His strength, faith buttressed upon His truth --- abides forever worshipful.” Poet (Beata B. Agustin)

Guilty, devoid of own righteousness in...

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Categories: buttressed, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, journey, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Assessment of the Fire's Immediate Aftermath
Three hours suppressed before breaching the tight-lipped 
container left neatly wrapped in homogenous foam 
and smoky demeanor. Its lid caved in, having been tapped.

Through misspoken holes sprung arcadian visions, 
lacking Peloponnese disposition, still semi-smoldering 
with...

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Categories: buttressed, fire, god, hate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bidding Farewell To Misery Angst
Struggling to take residence in the nook of my mind...
...skepticism along ignorance confronting my truth-steadfastness:
faithlessness' shouts and doubts' screams
while I face challenges...
Oh, wretched torments of misery!!!
"Help my unbelief*, God;
in You do I trust."

Striving to hide...

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Categories: buttressed, angst, blessing, celebration, christian, faith, god, jesus,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things