Long Exacting Poems
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Old Pharaoh - 2 of 2For Pharaoh still exalts himself and thinks he’s in control,
But if he won’t release my folk, he’ll pay a heavy toll.
Tomorrow I will bring down hail like Egypt’s never seen,
On plants and trees and man...
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Categories:
exacting, bible,
Form:
Ballad
The Pied Piper From New York City - Part OneThe Pied Piper from New York City – Part One
Dare his name be said?
I say, of course, Yes!
The Pied Piper, himself, is the man, the myth, the legend.
And they, the so-called incurious lot of...
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Categories:
exacting, allusion, america, betrayal, corruption, judgement, new york,
Form:
Political Verse
TeatalkDo you share my concern that your happiness and healthy life are too ephemeral,
short-lived?
No! Why? Do you know something I should know?
Not likely.
Just wondering,
awed by your capacity,
your relentlessly positive energy for life,
despite the odds of...
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Categories:
exacting, culture, earth, health, history, love, political,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Quest of the Heart: Chapter OneOf Ghosts and Fiends in Twilight
The sun sank low on the darkening horizon
Grey mist hung adrift over the land thickening
A cold, brisk autumn wind held and embraced me
With my horse’s pace and that of...
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Categories:
exacting, adventure, for her, journey, lost love, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Candy Girl - 2
"Candy Girl" - 2
He had been watching her from the far end of the Ice Bar, where he was sitting propped up on an ice ledge which was cushioned in plush Reindeer hide and Yak...
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Categories:
exacting, adventure, muse, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Fork Git About Spooner Hiz HamFork git about spooner hiz ham
And join (singing the words
in the next paragraph) whether alone
in a traffic jam
basting, cooking, then eating a lamb
prepared by thee missus
a superb culinary madam.
“A Ram Sam Sam” Lyrics
A ram...
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Categories:
exacting, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme
AfghanistanHow interesting. A contest about Afghanistan.
Afghanistan sits landlocked between Pakistan on the East
and Iran on the West with a population of 39 million. It's enemy ...
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Categories:
exacting, america, military, political, soldier, war,
Form:
Verse
Choir Dissonant PracticeI am a right-brain prominent writer
which must not be confused with
a prominent left-brain writer,
which I am almost decidedly not
nor would I aspire
toward such all or nothing thinking
and not at all both/and feeling.
Like most writers,
I feel...
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Categories:
exacting, anxiety, appreciation, depression, health, integrity, muse, music,
Form:
Political Verse
Armegeddon PrayerHave you ever found yourself stranded in the tract
between what you think is fiction and what you think is fact?
And whipped so hard with the bible belt, your minds a welt of doubt
throbbing in confusion...
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Categories:
exacting, religious,
Form:
Couplet
Friendly Affection and LoveFriendship is....?
The warm feeling inside, we always get
when an old acquaintance is unexpectedly met:
the sound of a familiar voice on a telephone line,
that sincerely asks: “are you well and keeping fine?”
We seek information after ill...
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Categories:
exacting, friendship, love, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
Ramble SixTalismanic mystical duties of an aardvark is best performed upon a desert landscape or in a dense jungle for it is merely in these two places that wild fauna can be located and ancient brands...
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Categories:
exacting, conflict, confusion, , western,
Form:
I do not know?
Wordsmith's VenerationWordsmith's Veneration...
Methinks, I post literary endeavors inxs
but tis with blood, sweat and tears
in case ye did not guess,
who struggles to craft reasonable rhyme
ideally read by a pleasing poetess.
Aye willy nilly understate (trying to)
tantalize, hypnotize, galvanize...
with...
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Categories:
exacting, 12th grade, america, books, family, flying, garden,
Form:
Free verse
HomeA deep blue darkness blankets the evening
Drawing me toward sleep, away from today
Peace is there where I am able to stop.
This is Home.
The word itself, seems to construe a sound
The very which evokes strong...
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Categories:
exacting, absence, blue, dog, home, introspection, meaningful, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
The AncientsAfter nearly three million years had passed ,
The Journey to the place, pre ordained and between two great stars was reached by the ancients.
Their Dormant Ark at rest for so long was now awoken...
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Categories:
exacting, allegory,
Form:
Free verse
Fork Git About Spooner Hiz HamPerchance yar juiced a young man or woman
maybe born, bread and raised in the city that never sleeps
and as a loyal son or daughter take a tram
to enjoy a tasty repast with widowed...
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Categories:
exacting, adventure, appreciation, devotion, family, food, inspiration, mom,
Form:
I do not know?
Implementing Chops To Acquire Self Survivalspeculative fictional account
courtesy yours truly interpretation
impossible mission to surmount
tooling topographic factors,
solving quadratic equations,
rubik's cube generally tantamount.
Perchance yar juiced
a young man or woman
Aladdin on cusp of securing lass
maybe born, bread and raised
in the city that...
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Categories:
exacting, adventure, africa, blessing, creation, destiny, discrimination, image,
Form:
Free verse
Embarkation Upon MeditationEmbarkation upon meditation...
Believe me you upon manifestation
regarding Das godaddy bing linkedin
with avast cosmic consciousness
self induced light hypnotic trance
I become enthralled
unless wife disrupts intent concentration
calling out "Matt...Matt...Matt"
bajillion times Googleplex
(slight hyperbole for literary effect),
subsequently courtesy
disembodied voices
deliver poetic...
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Categories:
exacting, 11th grade, 12th grade, atheist, health, husband,
Form:
Elegiac Lyric
The Yowah AddictionMidst the mulga and the gidyea out beyond the old Paroo
runs a road which leads to Yowah and a great place it is too.
Where the populace is smitten by an urge they can’t...
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Categories:
exacting, funny, people, places, old, love, old,
Form:
Narrative
Wordscape Triptych 1WordScape Triptych #1
Coming from the Underworld as a ghost, just sauntering out of the depths like you did;
With all the rest of us just watching and wondering what you were going to say;
Tell us...
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Categories:
exacting, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Still smarting from stupid scamming fraudstersStill smarting from stupid scamming fraudsters...
five months ago to the day
Twas the cusp of tooth thousand
twenty three summer solstice,
when yours truly (a fool
and his money went separate ways)
mine cherished nest egg,
I would immediately miss
lesson immediately...
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Categories:
exacting, abuse, age, anger, angst, baptism, betrayal, crush,
Form:
Rhyme
Future PastTravelling upon the dusty roads of finite unwinding existence,
Grit seconds embed in the treads of ragged unstitched shoes,
The day turns to night with resigned, mute inevitability
And night turns to day in return with no other...
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Categories:
exacting, life, philosophy, time, night, day, future, may,
Form:
Verse
Wordsmith's VenerationWordsmith's Veneration...
Aye willy nilly understate (trying 2)
tantalize, hypnotize, galvanize...
with "FAKE" trumpeting
spellbinding, rambling, quivering...
intoxicating, hallucinating, gyrating,
stop to take a breather...
English Language vocabulary, a
fascination, intoxication, provocation...
upon me ocular, neurological, mental...
faculties of this nattering nabob
from outer limits of...
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Categories:
exacting, angel, appreciation, crush, education, friend, inspirational love,
Form:
Free verse
The Angel and the SpearDeep breath
Then a shallow one
What's that now?
Another shallow one?
And another
OK, there is a deep one now
And now a shallow
And there is no rhythm to it
There is no fixed interval
The breathing is like a ship in...
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Categories:
exacting, fantasy, love, passion, me, heart, heart, me,
Form:
Free verse
Confessions of An Idol WorshipperI worshipped words
Paid homage
Idolized their shape and form
Brought my paltry gifts
And laid them at the shrine
Of THE GOD OF WORDS
Hoping to gain favor from my idol
To be touched in such a way
As to imbue my...
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Categories:
exacting, god, words, universe,
Form:
Free verse
No Fake Fire DrillNo "FAKE" Fire Drill
Residents at high
land manor apartments
(aside from myself)
got rudely awakened -
by what sounded
...
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Categories:
exacting, 11th grade, 8th grade, angel, character, fate,
Form:
Free verse