Long Elicited Poems
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Self Destructive Wickedness Arrested, Convicted, and Gaoled
Self destructive wickedness arrested, convicted, and gaoled...
with kidnapping little boy
ordered to suffer
life sentence without parole.
The deadly scourge of
one obsessive/compulsive disorder
nearly left me starving to death.
Anorexia nervosa absent bulimia
nadir of onset
diagnoses...
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Categories:
elicited, 2nd grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, absence,
Form:
Free verse
Harriet Harris, Nee Kuritsky Gave Up the Ghost
Harriet Harris, née Kuritsky gave up the ghost...
~ May fourth, 2005
wedded bliss nearly fifty years
half a century almost
me not most favorite grown offspring,
she (when alive) did boast,
about youngest sister and her family,
unlike me – severely...
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Categories:
elicited, absence, abuse, anger, appreciation, bereavement, cry, dance,
Form:
Free verse
The Legend of the Rose
Long 'ere legends encountered finesse amidst flairs of passionate cravings,
thereupon, be a period wherein an episode occasioned an opportunity that will be reserved forever.
An outbreak of dismembering words are been exchanged between groups of rapscallions.
The...
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Categories:
elicited, allusion, analogy, appreciation, fantasy, flower, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Train - POTD
POTD 25 Nov 2020
Manage your Stress … a peeling faded poster boldly declares
I do get it about advertising campaigns.
Enough to know that,
‘strategically placed ads’ catching the eye, is huge.
But this poster...
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Categories:
elicited, lost love,
Form:
Narrative
Bank rolled by billionaires
Bank rolled by billionaires
No matter Tuesday, November 5, 2024
still one hundred and eight days away,
(thank you Julian Date Calendar -
FOR LEAP YEARS ONLY),
I believe a foregone conclusion
that Donald Trump will win
based on the pathetic debate...
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Categories:
elicited, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th grade, 8th
Form:
Free verse
John and Jody Play Joyfully
Science is Fiction
Sir Popper popped the answer to the question of and whether science
holds truth and where and when for how long facts remain value’s
...
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Categories:
elicited, kids,
Form:
Free verse
Swing Sets and Jungle Gyms
(or swing sets and monkey bars)
A pitch perfect spring day
such as today April 8th, 2022
within quaint hamlet
of Schwenksville, Pennsylvania
in close proximity within mind's eye
to Lake Wobegon, Minnesota
finds me reminiscing...
When, scads of light years ago
(half...
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Categories:
elicited, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th
Form:
Free verse
SAFELINK TracFone synonymous
Dear SafeLink Customer,
(one of the many recipients includes me).
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is ending, and April 2024 will be the last fully funded month for your benefits...
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Categories:
elicited, 12th grade, america, anxiety, appreciation, break up,
Form:
Free verse
Zealous untiring repentance
Zealous untiring repentance
Fleshed out as poetic confessional.
Profligacy prevailed pricking psyche
precipitating pandemonium.
I wrought havoc courtesy aegis
of paramours picadillos, yours truly did relish
crooning, clowning, and cavorting
around at Piccadilly Circus
located in Regent Street, Shaftesbury Avenue
Piccadilly, Covent Street...
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Categories:
elicited, absence, adventure, africa, anger, atheist, body, fun,
Form:
Free verse
Upon the precipice of an abyss
Upon the precipice of an abyss
I stand able, eager, & ready to jump
impossible mission to swallow lump
muscles primed analogous to pump
prayer for soft landing on mine rump
bereft this johnny come lately trump
petting and donning shock...
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Categories:
elicited, 6th grade, 7th grade, absence, age, bereavement,
Form:
Free verse
Me very late mum, a funereal day
Me very late mum, a funereal day...
courtesy latitudinarian, nonestablishmentarian,
sexagenarian, and Unitarian son
and modest mastermind maven maverick.
Another anniversary of her death occurs
upon advent of
May fourth two thousand and five,
not quite seventy years since her...
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Categories:
elicited, absence, age, america, anniversary, atheist, birth, death,
Form:
Rhyme
Beneficence Courtesy Nonagenarian Widower Papa
Vitriolic scathing psychological malevolent jujitsu
cruelly, fiendishly, incriminating
lambasting opprobrium rue
teenly dished out to yours truly
mechanically engineered hatred to stew
when passive aggression fostered corked,
where self destruction grew
tens of decades ago, when this then
much younger match chew
Scott doubted,...
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Categories:
elicited, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Maintaining Marital Covenant Bailiwick Wife Doth Master
which prime mate affectionately called buttock blaster
alimentary explosion ofttimes causes global disaster
upon such gaseous debacle run for your life ever faster!
Yours truly (humorously dry husband)
can definitively attest,
she (thee missus) nixed, ordained,
inured, espoused blessed
discrete frolicsome liaisons...
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Categories:
elicited, adventure, break up, devotion, forgiveness, grief, happiness,
Form:
Rhyme
What If Thanksgiving Celebrated 365 Days a Year Part Ii
to dirt poor anonymous guerillas G.I. Jane or G.I. Joe
who cross paths with each other,
even those one doth not know
when ordinary biases, callousness,
denigration...doth full...
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Categories:
elicited, america, appreciation, autumn, celebration, culture, dedication, family,
Form:
Epic
Mother Black Bear
Humans not meant to dwell in caves
Drowned out,
No inherited inhabitants
Mother black bear's in rage
suckling on the land of mass construction
Dry and toxic is it's tit
Oh no more!
No natural function
Seduced seducing men mock
Abyssal in...
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Categories:
elicited, abuse, animal, humanity, nature, song,
Form:
Rhyme
Break of Day Spawns Thwarted Revanchist Rebellion Among Biosphere
The last trailing tendril filaments
of moon beams nocturnally trace
fashion an illusory gilded chariot Ark,
whence upon celestial runners,
the approach of dawn's early light
illuminated terrestrial space
which nebulous solar city flanges
revisited since time millennial
hubbub of human race
nsync with...
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Categories:
elicited, abuse, age, anger, appreciation, beautiful, betrayal, celebration,
Form:
Rhyme
Moonshine Sensualism
The secrecy that ad-libbed by the muteness
Embraced fervency aroused by the speechless
The darkness that mildly faded by the moonshine night
He gently took hold of time
Holding her by his arm, softly he lauded
The moment with...
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Categories:
elicited, love, passionwords, kiss, love, smile,
Form:
Free verse
Planting Seeds of Life - Growing Self Awareness
Planting seeds of life - growing self awareness...
(Subtitled: kudos beloved Amelie Beth)
Dilly gents gal lore spellbinding
metaphorically exhuming, ferreting, gleaning...
insightful handy dandy blues clues
unearthing treasure trove motherlode,
(and father lode) eye opening discover re:
visa vis our family...
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Categories:
elicited, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, dad,
Form:
Free verse
Me Late Mum, a Holly Day Mastermind Maven Maverick
Way back before this baby boomer waz astute
countless decades before aye became long in the tooth,
and also prior tomb ma sporting dentures to boot
fond memories rush more than so far back
envisioning illusory wind blown steppes
(wait...this...
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Categories:
elicited, age, angel, childhood, christmas, dad, fantasy, satire,
Form:
Light Verse
August 25th 2019 Playing Round of Bouncy Bouncy Broke Bed
August 25th, 2019 playing round of bouncy bouncy broke bed
Just before stroke o' midnight
slated date above zee wife,
i.e. the missus, aboot
same width and height
(quite an oompa loompa),
she presented quite
oh...somewhat garrulous,
hilarious, illustrious...sight,
what with her
swelled up Betelgeuse...
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Categories:
elicited, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Free verse
Till in the End it Takes you
My intellect is what helps me.
I can jump into the purely rational space and deal.
But it's very lonely.
I lived like that for years at a time.
And, we sometimes love an idealized version of someone, the...
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Categories:
elicited, age, bereavement, feelings, recovery from,
Form:
Free verse
Happy Birthday Ava
Our youngest grandchild turns 16 today…I know you must be shook…
the fact that she’s 16 years old…means I‘m much older than I look!
Her birthday elicited in me a memory…older minds do this…as a rule…
It was...
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Categories:
elicited, birthday, granddaughter, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Conundrum Reaching Conclusion
Conundrum Reaching Conclusion
Create a conundrum
Create a query
Conundrum seeks a solution
Query wants to be found
Solution has many facets
Found a clue
Facets bring about obstacles
Clue usually hones us in
Obstacles must be tackled
In order of relevance
Tackled by a certain...
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Categories:
elicited, inspiration, visionary,
Form:
Blitz
Independence Day-15 August
Impressions of a teenager
I was born today twenty years ago
A healthy child with eyes of a doe
I grew up in a free world
Saw the national flag unfurled
Sang national anthem with devotion
A hand on my...
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Categories:
elicited, independence day,
Form:
Rhyme
Mama's Diary, Part I
I was a “why child”
but unlike many others
didn't ask my questions
right out loud
for they never elicited satisfaction-
only bizarre grown-up reactions
discomfort shown
in odd looks or awkward glances
at each other, over shoulders
uncomfortable silences
growing colder
nervous laughter
qualmish coughing
even worse-...
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Categories:
elicited, childhood, family, people, perspective, relationship,
Form:
Free verse