Long Cheaper Poems
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RumorsRumors
How we arrived at where we are
By Franklin Price
05/03/2020
By now you've heard the rumors
How Covid-19 came to Earth
How it did not come here naturally
How Wuhan, China gave it birth
Maybe aided by our government
To make...
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Categories:
cheaper, america, health, hope, leadership, perspective, recovery from,
Form:
Rhyme
Why My Wife Was Being Extra Nice - Both Audio and Text‘Round eight o’clock this morning I was sitting in our kitchen,
Wondering what the best way was to occupy my day,
When, “Wha’d’ya’ want for breakfast, dear,” Connie suddenly asked,
Which took me by complete surprise…I didn’t know...
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Categories:
cheaper, car, humor,
Form:
Narrative
Traditional Solitaire potential combinationsTraditional Solitaire potential combinations...
that clenched another win today
February 20th, 2024
(eight hundred and ninety yesterdays ago
since June 13th, 2021)
original crafting date of following poem,
when yours truly
single handedly trumped computer,
for umpteenth time,
which saw...
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Categories:
cheaper, 12th grade, 8th grade, adventure, age, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
Dorm LoveOurs was daily mysterious,
sometimes near mystical,
rapture;
a sensual yet platonic
dorm-mate love affair,
within the only male grad student corridor
at SFSU.
He was the presumably straight Vietnam veteran
southern white good ol' boy,
athletically studying Japanese,
with a gentle passion for...
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Categories:
cheaper, culture, gender, history, love, military, peace, political,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Unquotable Quotes: Fat People - XxixUnquotable quotes: Fat People – XXIX
(I know this piece sounds mean and cruel but as every single parent must have experienced, this is also the expression of utter exasperation, and perhaps there’s also the slightest...
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Categories:
cheaper, abuse, chocolate, depression, health, humor, hyperbole, natural
Form:
Epigram
Ill Fated AddressAN ILL-FATED ADDRESS
Being on holiday in Athens was truly the best 21st present
my parents could have given me, stayed with my granddad,
felt great, I traveled on my own, no more an adolescent.
Sad that I...
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Categories:
cheaper, birthday,
Form:
Free verse
Traditional Solitaire Potential CombinationsTraditional Solitaire potential combinations...
that clenched another win (yahoo)
jimmied today August 15th, 2022 single handedly
just before the crack of dawn
with both hands tied behind my back,
and a blindfold worn over my eyes.
While in the midst of...
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Categories:
cheaper, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, birth, computer,
Form:
Free verse
I Had No Clue It Was Valentines Day Part 2Continued From I Had No Clue It Was Valentines Day Part I
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I was just in time to get my taste back, I wanted something sweet to eat
I continued walking until I reached the place...
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Categories:
cheaper, angel, celebration, community, courage, death, encouraging, freedom,
Form:
Narrative
Traditional Solitaire Potential CombinationsTraditional Solitaire potential combinations...
that clenched another win (today June 13th, 2021) single handedly
While in the midst of playing solitaire
(with losing outcome foreordained
after a couple moves), I became gripped
with combinations predicated on thirteen...
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Categories:
cheaper, adventure, america, fun, heart, history, imagination, literature,
Form:
Free verse
Mean Economists 404This course will encourage aspiring cooperative economists
to distinguish between mean national incomes
and global median incomes,
with diverse long-term capital growth/evaporation trends
expected.
First,
imagine USA mean income, including investment income,
could approach $500,000 for two-parent working households
per year.
Are you kidding...
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Categories:
cheaper, blessing, culture, health, humor, love, money,
Form:
Political Verse
Today I Will Wander To the Brotheltoday i will wander to the brothel
those divine friends of Jesus
where i will intercourse
with the ladies in my growing Spanish
write some lines to ponder
while they wash clothes and bathe
i the balneologist with the brandy
we watch...
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Categories:
cheaper, anger, death of a friend, forgiveness, friend,
Form:
Free verse
My Democratic Party TownIn my New England town
our local Democratic Party runs everything.
Some would argue these local celebrities
and self-promoting treasures
to posterity
rather over-run everything,
and surely we could find some truth
in this way of seeing,
but we are learning a spirit...
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Categories:
cheaper, community, earth, education, health, humor, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
The Whippy-Dip - 1st Half Text Plus Full Audio W-IllustrationHere's why this is necessary...
This is, as indicated, the 1st HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. The 2nd half had to be posted separately due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations. No other...
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Categories:
cheaper, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative
Those Early Attempts At a Mexican Foodthose early attempts at a Mexican food
no store bought cardboard taco shells
she had to prepare her own
the appearance of the tortilla press
the arrival of the tortilla holder
became a beginning to a menagerie of new tools...
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Categories:
cheaper, august, devotion, food, happiness,
Form:
Romanticism
RevolutionaryI went from ghetto living
And the ghetto kind of days
To being up out of it
And to seeing better days.
Now the truth stays
And my mind plays,
in a blessed way
defying the lie defining me
in my...
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Categories:
cheaper, america, freedom, god, hope, humanity, independence day,
Form:
Free verse
A Cynical ObservationWhen Cupid fired an arrow in the air,
Where it might land? He did not care!
His only intent? To lighten his quiver,
When he shot his barbed Love dart thither!
So came the time, or so...
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Categories:
cheaper, betrayal, humor, myth,
Form:
Rhyme
The Year Was 1945I didn't know where this was going when I started with the title. The following is where it went:
The Year Was 1945
(now it's 2020)
By Franklin Price
08/15/2020
The year was 1945 the greatest war was done.
When...
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Categories:
cheaper, america, appreciation, corruption, political, war,
Form:
Couplet
Where There's a WillWHERE THERE IS A WILL
It has been over three months now and still no Grans will
Through the letterbox; comes another, got to be paid bill
As the insurance didn’t cover for my Grans Zombie...
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Categories:
cheaper, encouraging, endurance, funny, grandmother, hilarious, inspirational, irony,
Form:
Epic
Kitchen StreetI am sitting right next to it, and I am absorbing all of it, the fire is in the dish and the smell is keeping me fit.I have not eaten for many days and I...
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Categories:
cheaper, business, celebration, community, courage, culture, extended metaphor,
Form:
Narrative
Ed Gerellenpoe Was No Fool“Gerellenpoe’s Department Store” - Cincinnatti’s largest and most prestigious ‘five-n-dime’ in 1883 -
Carried almost everything a human being could want - and if you’d spend a buck or more...they’d give you something FREE!
Mom was...
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Categories:
cheaper, family, mom,
Form:
Rhyme
The Train With WingsThe train sits on the track covered in a splendid frock; the seats are adorned with golden sashes and a sweet aroma splashed all over the passage, it’s getting ready to go on...
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Categories:
cheaper, addiction, america, art, beauty, best friend, business,
Form:
Free verse
A Pirate's RedemptionFishers fish and merchants drift
But pirates lurk and seek to sift
They show their wealth with coins they spit
While honest men give honest gifts
A fletcher rises with the day
His arrows up...
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Categories:
cheaper, betrayal, change, corruption, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
Settling Old Grudges, Part IThis house belonged to grandfather Rudolph,
though its history goes much further back,
all the way to the eighteen seventies,
when to this vast land Herbert Blake did trek.
It had once been a grand ranch homestead,
centerpiece of sixteen...
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Categories:
cheaper, conflict, confusion, family, father daughter, history, native
Form:
Narrative
Will You Ever See MeMy Name is Paul & I am a Young Black Male
My Grandmother's Father was from Great Britain, his Family came to the New World to Stake their claim
He was a White Male
I Never knew Him
My...
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Categories:
cheaper, black african american, business, discrimination, endurance, history,
Form:
Free verse
Putting the Brakes OnI often talk about the biggest scare, that I have ever had,
Thinking back I have to say, I acted bloody mad,
And it didn’t get much better when I tried to rectify,
The cause by saving money...
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Categories:
cheaper, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme