Long Combed Poems
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Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 74
“There,” Lumi said suddenly and Joulupukki looked through the trees, seeing a small house.
“Wait here said Joulupukki, I'll be right back.”
He made his way to the house and called...
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Categories:
combed, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
The Light of Reckoning -2
The Roman administrators came for the wealth of our worship
demanding that I crack the church's coffers wide open
for their needs, for the Empire's desperate embellishments,
in place of gold I presented the poor
I told the onery...
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Categories:
combed, creation,
Form:
Epic
Son, You Need A Haircut: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
"A dressed day has disrobed into the depth of a drawer's nightstand."
(Oh, how positively awesome that what can be sorted out in such an explanatory pattern that a difference would maketh a day.)
The muskiness...
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Categories:
combed, anger, angst, anxiety, conflict, confusion, jealousy,
Form:
Prose
Speaking With Donald John
I was speaking with my good friend
Donald John
the Evangelist for AntiChrist
the other day.
And I had to ask,
Donald John,
Why are you so against health care
for all our not yet slaughtered
and otherwise dead already?
Except perhaps health services...
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Categories:
combed, earth, education, faith, health, integrity, psychological, trust,
Form:
Political Verse
Ground Level Entry
"Ground Level Entry"
“She fits the bill”,
they say it
insouciantly
visions of being
carried in the beak
of a bilious pelican
where it builds
its rudimentary nest,
it uses sticks and debris
no stones, yet,
from irreverence
thrown at it
no higher...
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Categories:
combed, muse,
Form:
Narrative
Dream State Yields Deep Sleep Personifications
Dream state yields deep sleep personifications
Upon lying supine - eye shutter lids
into the land of Wynken, Blynken, and Nod,
where the sandman beckons and bids
dead to the webbed wide world,
yours truly immune to wakefulness
despite being...
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Categories:
combed, 12th grade, 1st grade, adventure, animal, birthday,
Form:
Rhyme
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 91
“Father, father where are you?” She called to him and began to worry when he did not respond. “Are you here father?” She pushed aside the hides that separated the main room...
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Categories:
combed, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Aliens! I shouted above the roar of the blaze
"Aliens!" I shouted above the roar of the blaze.
Please rescue us from this godforsaken place
veritable hellscape, where angels fear ingress.
Just then an unexpected pleasant distraction
woke me from induced stupor linkedin to Los
Angeles fires jump/kick starting...
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Categories:
combed, 12th grade, america, bereavement, earth, fire, horror,
Form:
Free verse
Unlike Thee Athenian
Those rarer men I once fondly
knew... ...
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Categories:
combed, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
For some enchanted evenings
For some enchanted evenings...
The following scenario imagined
after the hoopla of
Democratic National Convention miracle workers
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz
trumpeted politically wholesome zeal,
and achieved advancement
propelling them ahead
in the race to the White House.
Unlike the hangdog expression of...
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Categories:
combed, america, angst, anti bullying, anxiety, beautiful, encouraging,
Form:
Rhyme
My Grand Aunt
MY GRAND AUNT
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
She is still as elegant as I dare remember
Those early springs: its now late december
She is sitting with her back perfectly straight
I’m afraid she’ll chastise me for being late
She...
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Categories:
combed, dedication, devotion, family, farewell, heartbreak, life, solitude,
Form:
Rhyme
Being Your Eyes For Swell
Being Your Eyes for Swell 2007
Swell: Currumbin Sculpture Festival
For Fred
Picture us arm in arm, strolling,
the crunch of sand underfoot,
the scent of sea air, the touch of sea wind
on our skin, again on the beach...
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Categories:
combed, appreciation, art, beauty, care, friendship, nature,
Form:
Free verse
WOOLLY MAMMOTH SAGED
[ For Contest : Ghost of Frankenstein
Sponsor : Tom Woody
submitted: 9/5/25 ]
Many starry nights I lay
in my wooden cabin next to your
sanctuary waiting for whisperings
from your past, wisdom words
I wrote odes about a...
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Categories:
combed, africa, age, betrayal, change, character, earth, environment,
Form:
Narrative
Island Hopping
ISLAND HOPPING
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
My first day of community service at Glen Oaks
Assigned to spend time with a few elderly folks
Spotted an old gentleman staring out into space
Weathered beaten hands and a sun etched face
How are...
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Categories:
combed, war, world war ii,
Form:
Rhyme
Chino
Chino
By Edmund Siejka
(from East Of Seventh, Local Gems Press publisher. Available on Amazon)
Waiting near a candy store
For something to happen
Chino pretended to be his idol
The 1950’s celluloid rebel
Marlon Brando.
While the film actor made...
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Categories:
combed, life,
Form:
Narrative
Mom, when I Saw you Last
Is not ‘Mother’ the sweetest word in the dictionary?
She's one’s closest friend, companion, and guide.
How can I restrict her within the frame of a poem,
when my entire world circled around her once?
As I think of...
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Categories:
combed, appreciation, farewell, mother,
Form:
Free verse
Father
A tiny tot faces a new sight. She looks quietly ahead without feeling fright.
He gives her a great big hug and a kiss on the cheek.
Before the beginning of church services he gives her beautiful...
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Categories:
combed, familylife,
Form:
I do not know?
Living With Mother Nature's Bruise
We turned to each other when we heard on the news
Our daughters place of work, enduring mother nature's bruise
She worked on an island now swamped with wrath
To her we now travel to retrace her last...
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Categories:
combed, angst, daughter, death, family, father, hope, life,
Form:
Quatrain
Clair and Her Family Picnic
There was a BEAR named CLAIRE. She had two sisters BLAIR, CHER and a brother PIERRE. CLAIRE"S family planned a picnic this year. Mama BEAR had to go to MARKET SQUARE which was very RARE....
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Categories:
combed, adventure, animal, anniversary, children, children, morning, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Black Leather Pouch
I stood before the mirror
in my violet cotton shirt
and jeans from the Gap,
with combed brown hair
falling just below my shoulders,
my backpack in tow.
Small but mighty,
there I was,
ready to be one of
the big kids...
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Categories:
combed, childhood, love, mother, uplifting, hair, day, school,
Form:
Narrative
When Little Boys Fall in Love
A Meditation on Growing Up
[Age 5] — The Sand Kiss
You hated when someone kissed your nose,
I buried you deep where the warm sand grows.
Then stole a kiss beneath the sky,
The waves clapped soft as we...
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Categories:
combed, boy, girlfriend,
Form:
Quatrain
Encomium For Cumulative Collection of Trash
Encomium for cumulative collection of trash
The pyromaniac within yours truly
beckons sacrificial ritual
mine burning (man's)
sacred plastic bags
of rubbish (comprised of: hairs combed,
ditto trimmed from dead head,
filthy lucre - ha, phlegm
wrapped in tissue paper,
snips and snails,
and puppy...
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Categories:
combed, absence, america, appreciation, bereavement, emotions, father, fire,
Form:
Free verse
Springing Into Action
I woke up late this morning, my phone was dead. I guess I never plugged it in, I found it buried under my pillow (erah!). I barely had time for anything, just managing to cover...
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Categories:
combed, education, happiness, morning, school, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Le Stress Dans L'Education
I cannot stress enough how much this stress is stressing me out
Stresssssssssssss
Extra stress on the last S
Because it just became unbearable
Bearing depression and anxiety in his arms, shirt tucked and hair combed to the...
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Categories:
combed, 9th grade, anxiety, books, conflict, depression, education,
Form:
Sonnet
Le Stress Dans L'Education
I cannot stress enough how much this stress is stressing me out
Stresssssssssssss
Extra stress on the last S
Because it just became unbearable
Bearing depression and anxiety in his arms, shirt tucked and hair combed to the...
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Categories:
combed, 9th grade, anxiety, books, conflict, depression, education,
Form:
Sonnet