Long Encumbrances Poems

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Enola Gay

Enola Gay

There on the ‘North Field’ tarmac of Tinian Island, Marianas;
Taxis the sleek designed ‘Boeing B-29 Superfortress’ to ready for take-off. 1
Glistening, polished aluminum under the blaring floodlights filmed for posterity,
Maneuvers' the ‘Enola Gay’, chosen...

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Categories: encumbrances, education, history, usa, war, world, world war
Form: Verse


Famous Last Line

Dad Revisited- Once More


Last night I sat up in bed and prayed a little longer,
I asked god to send dad back for just one more  day with great fervour.

Dad was waiting for me in...

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Categories: encumbrances, absence, bereavement, birthday, dad, heartbroken, parents, sorrow,
Form: Free verse

The Illogicality of Commonsense

By Stanley Collymore

At first I wasn’t in the least interested in you. 
But then, why should I be? You, after all, 
are an unmarried and out-of-work mum 
just turned 23 and, additionally and 
quite evidently...

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Categories: encumbrances, love, life, life, mum,
Form: Prose Poetry

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: encumbrances, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Free verse

The Road

Suspended in perpetual animation
There is a light at the end of the tunnel
From hours of travel though inches gained
Spewed forth from the bowels of existence I stand
Before me lies the road

Like a pond turned solid...

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Categories: encumbrances, beauty, brother, courage, depression, faith, family, happiness,
Form: Free verse


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Indices of a Loon

GOODLUCK 

Gutless muffled monarch wooed millions to the poll,
Oozing pathetic speech of poverty (I once had no shoes) 
On congruent grounds we let him, though we hated his coterie.
Disappointed, we wail, waiting substitute to end...

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Categories: encumbrances, abuse, africa, confusion, corruption, power, presidents day,
Form: Burlesque

Iron Balloons Concrete Skies - Part 1

Iron Balloons Concrete Skies  
               (PART 1)

Florescent plants fill up the planet in green light
The gigantic world found us before...

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Categories: encumbrances, adventure, visionary,
Form: Epic
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Indices of a Loon

GOODLUCK

Gutless muffled monarch wooed millions to the poll, 
Our feeble lord enforced by pathetic speech of poverty (I once had no shoes) 
On congruent grounds of pain we forced him, though we hated his coterie....

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Categories: encumbrances, corruption, crazy, culture, heartbroken, history, leadership, parody,
Form: Alliteration

Restaurant Reapings 1

With the cross purposes of taking up the slack of my composition and by the way taking some snacks as well, I dragged my feet into the Mc Donald restaurant and randomly picked a seat...

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Categories: encumbrances, inspirational, work, writing,
Form: Haibun

Vagaries of Life

Biological copulation draws Easter egg, 
fecund gooey glommed gametes 
heralding zygote 
(adroit bitcoin currency) 
describing extemporaneous fusion 
generate hormonal influx 
juices kickstarting life manifold  
natural occurrence pregnancy 
quilts rudimentary secrete tapestry
until vicar wizard yields...

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Categories: encumbrances, angel, child, family, joy, magic, mystery, parents,
Form: Narrative

Vagaries of Life

Biological copulation draws Easter egg, 
fecund gooey glommed gametes 
heralding zygote 
(adroit bitcoin currency) 
describing extemporaneous fusion 
generate hormonal influx 
juices kickstarting life manifold   
natural occurrence pregnancy quilts 
rudimentary secrete tapestry 
until vicar...

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Categories: encumbrances, allegory, allusion, baby, creation, i am, inspiration,
Form: I do not know?
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The Greatest Performance of My Life

THE GREATEST PERFORMANCE OF MY LIFE

Ahhh… I had performed so many characters in my life.
A mother, then a single mother with all its encumbrances
of being a breadwinner, a homemaker and sometimes
a substitute father, a grandmother...

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Categories: encumbrances, life, me, perspective,
Form: Free verse
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A Walk

I’ve taken many a walk by myself…seen the sunrise…
been greeted by a morning breeze
walked along the streets, the sand…followed a path among the trees.

Walking refreshes my attitude…my outlook
my view of the world as a whole…
It...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: encumbrances, nature,
Form: Verse
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fields of life -

to wend through golden grasses of my past
          with chill winds at my back from o'er the hill
     oh how I wish...

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Categories: encumbrances, analogy, introspection, life,
Form: Villanelle
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Enter Into My Mind

ENTER INTO MY MIND

Enter into my mind an existential maze – a passing phase of distortion  
where illusions create beliefs and biographical misapportions.
From start to end chained to memories in cell blocks of time....

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Categories: encumbrances, allegory, allusion, creation, how i feel, introspection,
Form: Free verse

High Rise

Poor folk line the bottom floor
While the educated are in the middle
Because the rich MUST tip the top
So they can condescend to the little

Oh, I'm not being judgmental
I have been up and I have been...

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Categories: encumbrances, education, money, power,
Form: Rhyme

In My Heart Theres a Melody

IN MY HEART THERE’S A MELODY

In my heart there’s a melody
A song that must be sung
That melody is sweeter
Than when it first begun
Each day the joy increases
As that melody persists
That melody is Jesus
A melody, my...

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Categories: encumbrances, faith, inspirational, heart, prayer, heart,
Form: Rhyme
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My Deepest Feelings

(Dedicated to those who have found true love
for the very first time)



Written a ton of poems

Many of them silly, many about love

Have decades of experience

But the love I'm feeling now

Surpasses any I have ever experienced...

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Categories: encumbrances, love, prejudice,
Form: Narrative
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Wedding Questions

Honey...

Yes, dear.

When a woman and a man get married,
why does the woman traditionally stand on the man's left,
rather than his right?

Most men are LeftBrain right hand dominant.
So they're used to keeping that hand free
of unfortunate...

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Categories: encumbrances, gender, humor, marriage, wedding,
Form: Political Verse

We Slum Dwellers

We slum dwellers strive through arduous thistles of hardship
We tough it out through the mere adroitness of apprenticeship
We writhe morosely, carrying the world over our shoulders
But we tussle toughly the travails like soldiers
We're the slaves...

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Categories: encumbrances, confidence, poverty,
Form: Rhyme
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fields of life

to wend through golden grasses of my past
      with chill winds at my back from o'er the hill
   oh how I wish the glow of spring would last

thus...

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Categories: encumbrances, addiction, analogy, beauty, introspection, life, lost love,
Form: Villanelle

Wired

W as it just yesterday when
I found a vestibule
R ight next to my goals
E lse something is wrong, which brings
D elineation of a moral code!

I would set the world afire with political desire to achieve...

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Categories: encumbrances, america, courage, encouraging, how i feel, identity,
Form: Dramatic Verse
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More Thoughts To Ponder

More Thoughts To Ponder
Written: by Miracle Man
1-22-2020

Without Christ,
Your ark lays chance to sin's breaker and wave,
But tranquil water is free for those who crave.

To be or not to be,
is a decision with eternal consequences;

Opportunity always...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: encumbrances, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
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Love's Mountain

Written a ton of poems

Many of them silly, many about love

Have decades of experience

But the love I'm feeling now

Surpasses any I have ever experienced before

In my whole entire life

Free of encumbrances or prejudices

Finally able to...

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Categories: encumbrances, love, magic,
Form: Narrative

If Only You Knew

“The mind is an auto-camera. Its pictures are the window to our personality.”
                 -Quote by Poet

If only you knew...

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Categories: encumbrances, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
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