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The very abridged version recounting untold tragicomic storied life of Matthew Scott HarrisThe very abridged version recounting untold tragicomic storied life of Matthew Scott Harris
I led a boring life.
The end.
All joking aside, now the epilogue.
As a bookish fellow born January 13th,1959
he attended school and got promoted
as a...
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Categories:
death by a thousand cuts, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th
Form:
Free verse
The ElderThe little one came and asked the elder
How did things come to be?
The elder answered in abstract
A truth for all to see
It didn't happen all at once, but over many years
It happened with joy, laughter,...
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Categories:
death by a thousand cuts, care, community, philosophy, society, world,
Form:
Rhyme
And Ignoble Prize Trumpeting Hubris Awarded ToAnd ignoble prize trumpeting hubris awarded to...
Bourgeoisie donning ersatz
overstuffed ego freezer bewigged pate
"FAKE" grotesque humanitarian
bribed corrupt judges will vindicate
jimmied cracked corn
land of "milk and honey"
red hot button he spoils to activate
countdown to Armageddon
leaving nation prostrate,
all...
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Categories:
death by a thousand cuts, 11th grade, 12th grade, abuse, fire, freedom,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Chimeric Illusions of GrandeurSeventeen thousand special K
vanished into thin air
in one fell swoop life savings
fraudulent fiend did clear
yours truly duped
courtesy scammer with consummate flair
rowdies in peanut gallery doth jeer
raucous insult to injury outware
any remaining shred,
where peace of...
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Categories:
death by a thousand cuts, abuse, angel, anger, angst, anxiety, bereavement, betrayal,
Form:
Rhyme
The Field Guide to Evil"The Field Guide to Evil"
> Chapter one > God Offers No Favors
> Chapter two > Between Right and Wrong
> Chapter three > No Good Deed Left Unpunished
> Chapter four > Death by a...
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Categories:
death by a thousand cuts, 12th grade, analogy,
Form:
Free verse
Whiskey After WorkA week away from Ground Hog Day
And my water heater’s sore.
It spat at my clumsy plumbing,
Took a leak on the basement floor.
That triggered my elderly sump pump
To noisily heave up its guts.
My cat on the...
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Categories:
death by a thousand cuts, allegory, home,
Form:
Burlesque
SpaceHeld in the velvet grip of melancholy I'm conscience as I slowly sink,
Wholly enthralled by the temptation of a Divine link,
Recalling deeds performed for good and for worse yearning to completely forget, No...
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Categories:
death by a thousand cuts, angst, death, depression,
Form:
Rhyme
Shoddy Bandaids and Complex MetaphorsHey kids I'm going to make a quick trip to the store,
We're all out of bandaids again and we desperately need more,
For my wounds are bleeding profusely after the last set tore,
All have been exposed...
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Categories:
death by a thousand cuts, america,
Form:
Rhyme
The Betrayal Of InnocenceThe betrayal of innocence
leads to emotional collapse.
A fledgling heart must flex its wings;
before its flight feathers get clipped.
Nothing's more devastating than
the betrayal of innocence.
Songbirds cease to sing cheery songs;
and suddenly, words take on weight.
Your world...
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Categories:
death by a thousand cuts, angst, betrayal, crush, emotions, feelings, innocence,
Form:
Quatern