Long Commencing Poems
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Where Art Thou Anonymous Benefactor To Offer Me Succor
Where art thou anonymous benefactor...to offer me succor?
Ah... methinks legal tender
could be a boon to help me bolster
mein kampf with necessary material equipage,
which prospect to acquire essential
commodities sabotaged
at the altar of...
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Categories:
commencing, 8th grade, absence, anger, angst, boy, confusion,
Form:
Free verse
Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Six
Rosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Six
Archangel Gabriel and His Force of Heavenly Angels
Upon seeing the radiant, almost blinding light as it lit up even the darkest corners of the forested...
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Categories:
commencing, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form:
Narrative
AN EMPERICAL POETRY VIEW
ADDENDA
READING ALOUD Reading a poem silently ( as compared to aloud)is the difference between staring at sheet music and playing the music on an instrument.Recitation equates poetry to the experience of viewing a painting or...
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Categories:
commencing, philosophy, poetry,
Form:
Didactic
Life After Death
"House of lies, pride and bone,
The gauzy instability in my augmentation, I feel the hostility commence deep into my lanes. I prom in the masquerade of the mirror and cannot identify myself as an...
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Categories:
commencing, absence, abuse, addiction, anger, betrayal, confusion, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Their World
"Their World"
Of course, there was no re-assurance from them that they would respond to the message I had sent. Morning had arrived.
The day had commenced as any other, unravelling out of bed, in itself...
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Categories:
commencing, muse,
Form:
Narrative
Ruminating Vagaries of Life May 2nd 2021
Ruminating vagaries of life May 2nd, 2021
(conceived while in utero
which loosely summarization in toto
of this ordinary Joe Schmoe,
who did wade nine months for a roe
at mercy of obstetricians status quo,
giving me a jump start to...
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Categories:
commencing, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Free verse
Empty Nest Syndrome, Plus Lapsed Romances Revisited
Empty nest syndrome, plus lapsed romances revisited...
courtesy Matthew Scott Harris
sentimental memorialized mental archive
No matter mine eldest daughter
(born December 22nd, 1996)
starred circa within storied
Matthew Scott Harris family
rendition of Breaking Home Ties.
Now interspersed with
following recherché trivia:
originally titled...
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Categories:
commencing, abuse, anger, bereavement, cry, daughter, father, introspection,
Form:
Bio
Heaven
Heaven isn’t so far from the present
It waits, not for the last breath
But for the first breath.. when the story
of forever, everlasting, eternity’s beginning
when death is a has-been,
and the new day, the new way, the...
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Categories:
commencing, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith, heaven, hope, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
Luke's Purpose
Luke’s Purpose
Luke 1:1-4
Luke: “Many people have applied themselves,
to the task of compiling an account of the events,
that have been fulfilled among us [the shelves].
They used what the original eyewitnesses [gents] -
And servants of the word...
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Categories:
commencing, angst, atheist, christmas, history, irony, jesus, religion,
Form:
Quatrain
Rehashing History: Squanto and the Pilgrims, the First Thanksgiving
The winter of 1621 in Plymouth was harsh as could be,
The Pilgrims were sick and sorry they'd come,
They missed their warm English beds and their tea.
The still ambulatory shivered and shuffled about,
As they grinched, and...
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Categories:
commencing, history, humor, thanksgiving,
Form:
Light Verse
Christmas Letter
My dear God,
Heavenly Father of magnanimous omnipotence
gratitude fills my heart, esteeming You earnestly
cheered by Your loving kindness, indeed pure
commencing Christmas in Your sovereign calendar...
Blissful am I for Your wisdom
propping me to comprehend holiday’s...
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Categories:
commencing, blessing, christian, christmas, faith, god, jesus, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
My Ministerial Journey
“But by the grace of God I am what I am…” 1Corinthians 15:10 of the King James Bible
Let me tell you a story…
It is neither fiction nor fantasy
since the main character is yours truly…
Anchored upon...
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Categories:
commencing, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, journey, spiritual,
Form:
Narrative
The Crescent Moon and the Millenium
So deaf, so blind are we-
Our little minds (judgmentally inclined )
base judgments on assumptions,
not on related facts !
So, on and on, the squirrel cage
goes, round and round, And no one listens
to what wise men still...
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Categories:
commencing, art,
Form:
Free verse
Mink's Manifesto 2
How can human deal with all the other animals with a sense of indisputable superiority? What makes them keep mollycoddling the mean motive of extracting from other animals as much as possible while paying little...
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Categories:
commencing, animal, anti bullying, cry,
Form:
Burlesque
Prior To Commencing Poem, I Dreamt Contretemps Escalating Fusillade
Prior To Commencing Poem, I Dreamt Contretemps Escalating fusillade...
Galvanized hotheaded idealists (jaded
locals - kindled moderates) nursed
oppressive proletarian quavering riot
spearheading triumphant utopian voice...
whether contrived right here and now,
or purportedly fragmented remnant
occuring during REM sleep
beside the point,...
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Categories:
commencing, appreciation, atheist, brother, freedom, happiness, leaving, sorrow,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Boyce Brandon Harris Bright Brooklyn Bruiser
(alternately titled: Zayda born April 9th, 1929)
e'er since his birth,
his daring do didst not abate
the penultimate most spectacular
concrete incontestable product
constituting...
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Categories:
commencing, 10th grade, 12th grade, age, appreciation, bereavement,
Form:
Lyric
Frangible Ego Abysmally Copes
Unrelenting blitzkrieg deadly
assault upon psyche
pounded defenseless
vulnerable mindscape accustomed
to shelter within aproned crease
mama proffered manna, especially
when untethered meek docile lad
subjected to blistering hellfire
infamous hoodlums wantonly unleashed
verbal bombardments lobbing poison
spear tipped invisible blackened barbs
manifold times more agonizing
piercing,...
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Categories:
commencing, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 7th
Form:
Bio
Culminating Rivalry,Commencing Brotherhood
Still waiting for the peace to establish,
The grudge for each other must finish;
67 years is not small period,
To see the 2 nations fighting weird;
Even the Germans made their wall fall,
And the Americans ended civil war;
Politics...
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Categories:
commencing, political, pride,
Form:
Light Verse
Water
WATER
Land mass of Earth is too small to stand.
...
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Categories:
commencing, water,
Form:
Light Verse
Rhythm and Rhyme
Rhythm and Rhyme
When rhythm and rhyme... join together,
Crafted are dynamic… poems and songs.
By blending the beat with harmonious words.
Creative works of art emerge, that never sound wrong!
Masters way back in time, used this technique,
As...
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Categories:
commencing, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Peering Through the Pane
Through longing eyes she watches,
The games, the fun, the laughter.
Her heart longs to be a part
Before, during, after.
She winces as they point in her direction,
For the giggling only grows, as they revel in rejection.
A warm,...
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Categories:
commencing, childhood, longing, sorrow,
Form:
Rhyme
The Ballad of Poor Henrietta
Dr. George Gey from Johns Hopkins Hospital
Was looking for cells that would be reproducible
Of their own accord for the benefit of medicine
And lo and behold one day found the perfect specimen
And how he acquired it...
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Categories:
commencing, health, science,
Form:
Ballad
The Potato Chip Revolution
spawned in the summer of 1853
these sliced succulent deep fried wonders
resulted from the demands of a complaining customer
whose bullshit led our man, a one,
mr. george crum
to do his best to satisfy the putz...
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Categories:
commencing, life
Form:
Free verse
Slow Grown Sunrise
Some mornings I slow down.
If you had seen me this morning,
you might reasonably conclude
I could not possibly further reduce my productive pace,
a social disgrace,
slogging through my domestic place.
Days, or at least my light within each...
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Categories:
commencing, gender, health, history, integrity, time,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Hope, Dear Hope
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul
and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all.
- Emily Dickinson
My search for gold dust glow in...
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Categories:
commencing, depression, hope, light,
Form:
Ode