Long Extinct Poems
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Fully Employed Now
Humanity keeps looking forward, toward the coming of a birth,
and we’re all deemed as equals on our first day on this earth,
but as the years go quickly by our lives become our own;
we’re seen as...
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Categories:
extinct, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
'continental Drift' - the Metaphor
'Continental Drift' - The Metaphor
In the seventies (1), few people dreamed ‘it’ was true,
guessed by scientists first when rough coastlines compared (2)
matched like parts of a puzzle (a jigsaw), found place
that joined ‘drop-offs’ waves hid...
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Categories:
extinct, faith, science,
Form:
Rhyme
Canto Xx Hell Translation
Of new pains new verses must be composed
To give matter for the canto twenty
Of the canticle first, treating sunk posed.
I just was inclined with desires many
To thoroughly look at the open deep,
Which was moisten...
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Categories:
extinct, fantasy,
Form:
Terza Rima
Tasting Africa, One L----Ick At a Time - Part 1
Tasting Africa (One L****ick at a Time) Part 1
(Though the title's a joke, my limericks are not!)
1. Life's Always an Adventure (Morogoro)
Can one's life be that safe when all live in a zoo -
Friend on...
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Categories:
extinct, africa, appreciation, journey, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Unforgettable Places - Acts
I have so many places/acts dear to my heart
I’m just dying to share some with you
Not to boast, I but honor them, all played a part,
I'm sure helped to bring me in your view!
Tell me...
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Categories:
extinct, appreciation, blessing, family, life, love,
Form:
Quatrain
He Said, I Said
How the housefly gets attracted to organic decay
and an infant child traces the voice of its mother
are nothing compared to the intense attraction
Michelle and I possess on the guy owning not a strand of hair...
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Categories:
extinct, art, boyfriend, character, emotions, girlfriend, hello,
Form:
Epic
Part 2 Bonding
Day 2
OK, guys, gather round. We’ll just share the thoughts on what you did last night, before we get onto the tasks at hand.
George, would you like to start?
Last night, I was reading the book...
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Categories:
extinct, growth, humor, woman,
Form:
Free verse
Aspie
1—Milieu
Unique construction of body and mind
My niche in human pack not quickly found
Raw young heart of a curious design
The empty mirrors for my soul abound
Subjectively a bit odd to myself
A jangled, disconnected kind of...
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Categories:
extinct, emotions, growing up, introspection, people, senses, society,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Joseph Robinette Biden Junior
Joseph Robinette Biden Junior
The last prescient perspicacious politician,
who presided at the White House
ran out of office despite victorious landslide win
most Democrats gave their signed,
sealed, and delivered grudging approval,
but could not stem the...
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Categories:
extinct, america, anger, anxiety, bereavement, conflict, crush, dark,
Form:
Free verse
Phantom Mechanisms
Mechanism 1
Part #1
The things outside of my window dry out my eyes. The egg that I saturated has mold on it. The moon decays when I speak. The stars are all just God’s germs. Lately...
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Categories:
extinct, mystery, me, night, people, me, moon, night,
Form:
Free verse
like a breath of fresh air
like a breath of fresh air...
and all things considered,
broadcast on national public radio
Frequency: 90.9WHYY-FM,
I (a liberal democrat)
counted myself as an avid fan
particularly listening to
the prairie home companion
during half life of mine
arbitrarily referenced yardstick
of one measly...
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Categories:
extinct, absence, adventure, america, appreciation, blessing, community, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Summer Memories Summer Realities Thoughts About Part 1
Summer Memories
Summer Realities
This, the first day of summer, two thousand and two, finds me,
slipping back into what once was my desire, my need, my reality.
This step back into, and into times passed, has allowed me...
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Categories:
extinct, summer,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Tardigrades Aka Water Bears Or Moss Piglets
Tardigrades aka Water Bears, Moss Piglets
Before T-Rex appeared and the Dodo bird disappeared,
Leading to modern-day scientific knowledge increasement,
Creatures of infinitesimal size called ‘Tardigrades’ endure,
Were and are living and thriving, just about anywhere on earth.
From mountain...
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Categories:
extinct, animal, education, nature,
Form:
Verse
Wretched emasculated celibate anchorite
Wretched emasculated celibate anchorite
(any relationship between the following poem and living persons -
namely the writer of these words ranks as purely coincidental and fictitious).
nevertheless he suffers existential blight
covered head to toe
in black and blue bruises
linkedin...
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Categories:
extinct, adventure, allegory, animal, atheist, courage, fate, january,
Form:
Free verse
Ten Interpretations of John 1-1
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
Take your pick! Or better still, self realise your own insight.
Interpretation of the agnostic:
Original thought is energy created...
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Categories:
extinct, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Fighting Nyquil
'm extinct
I'm irrelevant
Rare off day today
Go to to store and see if I can pilfer a couple xmas presents
Raise me this way
My moms ddnt
But my deviation has allowed me
Woke up this morning...
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Categories:
extinct, crazy, day, deep, depression, emotions, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Phone Booth
Oh, how I wish that phone booths did still exist, so that you could call me up and tell me again how much it’s me that you miss
Remember back the way you used to do?...
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Categories:
extinct, betrayal, depression,
Form:
Rhyme
Shame Just Came
Big boys get brainwashed by television
It's my mission to fulfill you with vision
America is going under these days.
All the countries around us aren't getting their ways.
Who's to blame?
Shame just came...
Out of nowhere for...
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Categories:
extinct, anger, angst, anxiety, deep, depression, desire, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Pleasant spring like day February 9th, 2024
Pleasant spring like day February 9th, 2024
A scent (and sixth sense predominates),
when apple boughs
and other aromatic flora
laden with blossoms and fruit
gently assail cilia of the nostrils,
aside from aiding distinguishing
pleasant or unpleasant smells
additionally incorporate...
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Categories:
extinct, appreciation, bird, earth, february, flower, husband, insect,
Form:
Rhyme
Humanity of Horses
My internal experience of depression
today shames
external ecology of elation,
all I might know as warm extended family
of profoundly peaceful impressions
still bare surviving
at end of this slow-fading thread.
This morning
one Epictetus sentence
speaks of blaming left-hemisphere dominant GodVoices:
"People are...
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Categories:
extinct, anti bullying, depression, health, integrity, peace, political,
Form:
Political Verse
Ode To Mankind
Prologue:
To the majority of people who seem to have lost touch
this is presented as a declaration to be treated as such.
And just for the world's deteriorating natural environment
of which we're all a contributing cause by...
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Categories:
extinct, birth, corruption, death, environment, fate, meaningful, philosophy,
Form:
Ode
Babylonia : Part Two - Noahs Walk
Babylonia : Part Two -
Noah’s walk
Pandas chew bamboo, while you film them in the nude;
Red Elephants are extinct (Apart from a view).
Fly up high, escape the zoo’s!
The latest attraction is a Man named Hu.
Hu Man?...
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Categories:
extinct, animal, food, humanity, paradise,
Form:
I do not know?
Exclusive Birth Rights
Exclusive Birth Rights
I am German and guilty as charged by history and evil parental culpability
privileged by life and proxy thus I refuse to forget ancestral perpetration
though I propose without any diminution that systematic genocide is...
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Categories:
extinct, humanity, , memorial,
Form:
Free verse
Circa February 12th, 2122 10:30 Pm
Circa February 12th, 2122 ~ 10:30 PM
Equals twenty one thirty 22:30 military time
future time traveler looks back one century ago,
oceanic waterways overladen with green slime,
yours truly attempted crafting id est feeble rhyme
far from madding crowd,...
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Categories:
extinct, absence, age, celebration, dark, destiny, fantasy, heaven,
Form:
Rhyme
Playing God
An eerie wind blows through the decaying bushes on the outskirts,
while a rusted door sways on its broken hinges.
The smell of ozone lingers from thunder cracking in the distance,
as...
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Categories:
extinct, adventure, corruption, future, poetry, science fiction, symbolism,
Form:
Prose