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Premium Member Gateway Town
Gateway town, Mississippi and Missouri river flooding confluence,
with its celebration of manifest destiny, its looming, iconic archway.
Stainless westward marker, its culture flowed southward for influence
within the lawn-jockey, pink flamingo neighborhoods of moral decay. 

T.S, Eliot,...

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Categories: emmy, allusion, city, class, longing, racism, slavery, urban,
Form: Rhyme



1960
Johnny Cash gives it away for free,
John K says he would like to be Prez.
Richard Nixon will run against him,
so the republican party says.

Lamar Cox gets 44th KO,
‘The Stilt’ scores 58 in one game.
In high...

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Categories: emmy, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
The Soliloquies of My Imagination
A tale from the soliloquies of my imagination
Now I am thinking of evolution
My theory reveals the nature's mystery
"It all begins in the sea, our ancestry."
Scientists bow in my appreciation.

A tale from the soliloquies of my...

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Categories: emmy, humorous, imagination, introspection,
Form: Limerick
Tribute To the Twenty-Ninth Titans
If it were only me, I will be doing anyhow
Nobody would have been there to challenge me now

Now I look back into the face of the future,
What I see, golden grains, people of peasant pictures;

Red...

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Categories: emmy, dedication
Form: Couplet
Up the Valley
UP THE VALLEY

            The road up the valley that time forgot.
            In fifty...

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Categories: emmy, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Gambling Shuggy—the Encounter!
"If I feel physically,
            as if the top of my head been taken off, 
         ...

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Categories: emmy, confusion, funny, girlfriend-boyfriend, life, love, passion, peoplemay,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Lets Ask God For Help
Winter turned quickly cold and frosty, and the air was bitter.
Santa had lost a huge sack of goodies off of his packed litter.
Three tiny cherubs Hope, Faith and Love ran to tell this tale grim.
They...

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Categories: emmy, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th
Form: Rhyme
Beat It My Brother
Guess who is back

Re-writing historys slack

I keep to myself like the whiteman does to rap

Close your eyes and sleep

No longer are you the black sheep

Smile nice and wide like you won the California Lottery

For only...

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© Penn Kname  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: emmy, friendship, loss, time, visionary, smile, new years
Form: I do not know?
American Threat
" American Threat "

Due to a delay
I missed my plane
and had to book another flight
It was a good thing
I get to be with my family
for another night.

My wife was nervous
saying she felt
some kind of strange...

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Categories: emmy, sad
Form: Rhyme
Famous Poets
The other day, I was visiting the home page at Poetry Soup
and noticed a picture of a guy named Willie Shakespeare
His poems are okay but I found his plays a bit hard to follow
For example:...

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Categories: emmy, poets, tribute,
Form: Light Verse
Award Won By My Lord
Award Won By My Lord

We would open envelope with a sword;
Read name receiving Academy Award;
Bible also read;
Good news spread;
Gave an Emmy graciously to my Lord.

Jim Horn

About Lord had made a movie show,
And to see everyone...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: emmy, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
My Dear Amy
My Dear Emmy,
I'm in deep Envy
Were you  born to be infallible to
belittle me?
your art deco with shiny trophies,
the boy you got is exactly how I dreamt mine should be.
you're the superstar, posted up on...

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Categories: emmy, anxiety, courage, for her, heartbroken, mental health,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cher Is My Favorite Artist
Cher, why do I love you? Is it your dancing? Your acting?
Is it your singing? The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour?
Thirty million viewers a week cannot be wrong.
Gypsy, Tramps and Thieves is one of my...

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Categories: emmy, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Is Life An Illusion
Is life an illusion like a big screen TV with 3D
Could this all be just a Hugh play using us as actors
The Sun could be the light that brings this movie to life
The moon we...

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© Bobby May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: emmy, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Tangential Reality
Casting aside the blunt reality
My conscious swims into the realm of all possibilities
The transition is totally automatic
I wonder if they are my subconscious' semantic
Different scenarios demand different imitations
I direct and act these inceptions.

(Scenarios)

Amidst a bus...

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Categories: emmy, humorous, imagination, introspection, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Wokies Aka the Emmys Show

Long, long ago in a land that is 
now somewhat unhinged!
Was as an award show called,
The Emmiys.
That is now but only with blue
colors  fringed?

The Academy Awards, once was
truly talent~based.
Is now full of cussing,...

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Categories: emmy, america, angst, encouraging, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Carbon Foot Print
im living in a world where art is basically plasma

where imagery,and double entandres bring asthma

my vision's metaphorical,i swim through stanzas

and to have lack of substance is to breathe  in cancer.

its seems now-days dropping knowledge...

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Categories: emmy, education, hope, inspirational, music,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Star Trek's Star: Captain Kirk Aka William Shatner
Captain Kirk, an adventurous guy,
flew through galaxies beyond earth’s sky
on an old sci-fi show
which was canceled although
crazy fans would not let Star Trek die!

First for having the Captain Kirk name,
William Shatner achieved certain fame.
Illusions can...

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Categories: emmy, celebrity, science fiction,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Poetic Aspirations
I have penned that I write for the pleasure,
Not the wealth or the fame I might possibly gain,
But in hopes that when somebody reads me,
He'll enjoy and remember my name.
And I may get you yet,...

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Categories: emmy, humor, writing,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Rob Lowe
Good actor, yet Razzie Award winner, Rob Lowe,
was one of People Magazine’s “Most Beautiful” although
his hair he has dyed since the day
in his twenty-fourth year that he says he went grey!

A prime role was once...

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Categories: emmy, men,
Form: Clerihew
What If
As I sit and think,my mind begins to wonder,
And as my thoughts come racing back,I begin to ponder.
Could things have been different,what if I would have fixed that old clock?
What if I would have never...

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Categories: emmy, family, happiness, imagination, social, time, wife, old,
Form: Rhyme
Horn Haiku For Karen Brilli
Emmy Is An Entity Horn Haiku

enormous emmy
is truly an entity
many may envy

are in a new phase
and we use a certain phrase
must give God our praise

day did reach an end
so this poem to you shall send
always...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: emmy, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku

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