Long Cast iron Poems
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The Visitation - Both Audio and Text VersionsForty-seven years ago I went abroad for college, then - after graduation - chose to live across the sea.
I called my parents often, and I mailed them many cards, but rarely made the trip back...
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Categories:
cast iron, family, memory,
Form:
Verse
The Singer - Both Audio and Text - W-IllustrationFor years and years I’ve told my friends, and every family member, “Take your time deciding what you choose to throw away.”
And when I think of all the things I’ve foolishly discarded, and now...
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Categories:
cast iron, inspirational,
Form:
Verse
Having Enough-Remembering ThanksgivingI awoke to the familiar sound of dishes rattling in Mother’s kitchen and to the thick scent of coffee wafting through the air. I glanced out my bedroom window; the neighborhood was lit by the...
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Categories:
cast iron, thanksgiving, thanksgiving day,
Form:
Free verse
Making TeaIt's styles of a nameless brand pristine day
an exclusive star-sheathed shadow after
overwhelming luminous glare fainted
a somewhat true-to-life footpath in
a back of structured quaintness
Encountering myself at a passionate spring
oozing its life gliding o'er its rocky...
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Categories:
cast iron, allusion, analogy, blessing, celebration, dad, daughter, mother,
Form:
Concrete
The Unicorn and the Sticky Asphalt Jungle
"The Unicorn and The Sticky Asphalt Jungle"
Bedtime stories
now walk through fog
The Unicorn skips
on lines of sticky Asphalt
The father writes his play
The mother seen as absent
becomes deus ex machina
she will be the only one
to...
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Categories:
cast iron, freedom, love, mother daughter,
Form:
Free verse
Rodeo and JulietOn the spur of the moment forecast by eternal script in the stars
The Bard strummed his guitar and sung a ballade from heart’s lute
Wild horses would not keep him away from her as he...
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Categories:
cast iron, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
My Annual ResolutionsGrowth should be the ultimate criterion,
nucleus and kernel of every annual pledge,
for myself and other people who might gain,
from a heartfelt commitment such as mine,
that monumental new year down the clock aptly named,
global village stepping...
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Categories:
cast iron, adventure, art, birth, care, celebration, character, encouraging,
Form:
Free verse
Sun Setting Over the Dark Green Fringe of a Shivering LakeSun setting over the dark green fringe of a shivering lake on the last day of winter
An old man still unbent sits on a deserted wooden bench
with the load of his cares...
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Categories:
cast iron, bird, loneliness, song, spring, winter,
Form:
Free verse
Modern Day MamaMy toilet was a hole outside
...
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Categories:
cast iron, appreciation, caregiving, character, christian, grandmother, inspirational, mother,
Form:
Blank verse
The Lady of the HouseIt’s siesta, yet one can hear from the second floor of the house the animated sharing of juicy news some visitors have brought to the gracious host, the lovely widow of a wealthy sugar planter....
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Categories:
cast iron, abuse, analogy, black african american, society,
Form:
Haibun
Now and Then In Fair FallhillSlowly, my ferryboat drifted closer to my dear old home. Before me, the stony peaks of familiar mountains arose from the blue hue, and just as cool salty breezes blew across my face, the childhood...
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Categories:
cast iron, art, beauty, child, emotions, flower, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Flying SoloShe struggles to provide the essentials
Everyday
Every waking moment is like a cast iron weight around her neck
But this was her flower
And if her only option had been wringing a damp rag
This little flower would surely...
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Categories:
cast iron, inspirational, life, strength, integrity,
Form:
Free verse
A Tide of Jus On a PlateA baby gorilla's bedtime is a harmonic period when the bananas line up with little leaf rattles to softly croon to slumber the furry ball. Priceless is the process of pacification and pacifications are not...
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Categories:
cast iron, bangla, beach,
Form:
I do not know?
Old Habits They Die Hardi saw you standing next to a wall
keen i've seen you
collected dark shy
wiry tall
so i picked you up
took you home
you just wanted someone to hold
that's what you told me
so i was onto you from...
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Categories:
cast iron, lost love, passion, people, me, me,
Form:
I do not know?
The Most Excellent Pipes For House PlumbingWant effective and long-lasting house plumbing? Here are few examples of the most excellent pipes for house plumbings that will last forever.
The most reliable pipes for house plumbing are ones that will persist for a...
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Categories:
cast iron, abuse, allah, anti bullying, butterfly, care, cool,
Form:
Footle
You Can Lead a Horse To WaterToasty mornings with teakettles whistling bring to mind Danish days on Marata’s
horse farm, ponies prancing in the unusually warm sunlight, and new fangled
sparkling silver water fountains. Mirada, Karen and Laura’s Mom hosted Bob,...
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Categories:
cast iron, familyold, water, farm, horse, old, water,
Form:
Narrative
Tribute To Tina Turner
"I've been takin' on a new direction, but I have to say, I've been
thinkin' about my own protection, it scares me to feel this way."
...
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Categories:
cast iron, tribute,
Form:
Free verse
The Old HomesteadOrphaned footsteps round the old place.
Pitch black soil, packed deep with bartered
coin and Indian heads – wood and otherwise,
coat her worn leather shoes, Hutterite chic.
The long land screams within its own silence.
Prairie sage burns...
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Categories:
cast iron, family, history, introspection, nature, nostalgia, people, placesold,
Form:
Lyric
Mommy, Don'T Let Her Hurt Me“Mommy,” I cry,
desperate for kindness.
I don’t like her;
why did you leave me here?
I’m tied with blue twine,
both hands and feet,
forced to sit on...
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Categories:
cast iron, child abuse, fear, mother,
Form:
Free verse
Master Valluvan, the Long-Misunderstood Tamil Mentor - Part OnePart One
“The Kurral owes much of its popularity to its exquisite poetic form. A kurral is a couplet containing a complete and striking idea expressed in a refined and intricate metre. No translation can convey...
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Categories:
cast iron, on writing and words,
Form:
Free verse
The Homestead“The Homestead”
In my dreams
I still see the house –
The old country place
Nestled among the Mesquite trees
That whispered a welcoming chant.
The grandmother stands bent over
A cabinet rolling out dough for oversized biscuits
While bacon sizzles on...
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Categories:
cast iron, home,
Form:
Free verse
Skillet LoveHow lucky are we to live in a world with love as its foundation…
A love that’s universal…but with infinite variations.
For instance…there’s the love we have for our family, our friends…
love between two men, two women…between...
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Categories:
cast iron, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Letters For People Part 1Dear People,
All units of space and time, in this place, it’s time, to unite in oasis as the one true human race!-Arrive. Together, Awaken in stasis;...
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Categories:
cast iron, anxiety, april, beautiful, birthday,
Form:
Epic
The Funny FarmThe love we shared is now no more.
With bitterness she slammed the door.
She said I've had enough I'm through with you.
I'm tired she said of the things you...
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Categories:
cast iron, loveme, life, me,
Form:
Rhyme
The Funny FarmThe love we shared is now no more.
With bitterness she slammed the door.
She said I’ve had enough I’m through with you.
I’m tired she said of the things you...
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Categories:
cast iron, funny, imagination, parody, me, life, me,
Form:
Narrative