Long Forbes Poems
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Gluttonous Connoisseur of Ethnic Culinary Cuisines
Yours truly would never be confused for a gourmand, nevertheless I could enjoy experiencing taste testing select food samples if offered an opportunity of attending a fancy feast viz smörgåsbord, whereby oral indulgence would arouse,...
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Categories:
forbes, addiction, appreciation, birthday, blessing, chicago, dream, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Food glorious food
Food glorious food
Asia generic guy gastronomy (and how gourmet foods eat destructively clearly beyond any) excess enthusiasm, the necessity to feed and clothe this lean mean exercising machine gunning corporeal essence christened Matthew Scott Harris...
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Categories:
forbes, 12th grade, adventure, america, appreciation, blessing, celebration,
Form:
Rhyme
WHO ACTUALLY IS LIKE US
Who actually is like us
The modern world you see today
Right before your eyes,
Who done this and who done that
Well you’re in for a wee surprise.
From the Bank of England to the Bank of France
Then we...
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Categories:
forbes, appreciation, inspiration, motivation, nostalgia, patriotic, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme
Dialect Tickle Matt Arial Hiz Im
Courtesy of Marx (albeit Zeppo, Harpo, Groucho, and Chico)
whose acts brought generations of laughter to Vaudeville and
then the Silver Screen adlibbed, linkedin, and ransacked skits
zoid material Bing very loosely based on writings...
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Categories:
forbes, adventure, celebrity, class, day, fantasy, hilarious, me,
Form:
Free verse
Breaking News- Rip Aka
Police sources in Durban have confirmed Rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes was shot dead in a drive-by shooting spree on Florida Road, on Friday Night. Another person believed to be AKA's bodyguard, was also wounded,...
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Categories:
forbes, betrayal, death, emotions,
Form:
Elegiac Lyric
Ethel Hurst 1889-1918
Ethel Hurst
1889 – 1918
I saw the town rise up
Like a single blade of grass after a spring rain.
I played a multitude of hop-scotch games
With my best friend Hannah on Penn Street.
And sipped a hundred ice...
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Categories:
forbes, death, old, graduation, halloween, day, me, old,
Form:
Epitaph
Take What Is Yours
The Don, the Boss, El JEFE, El Patron mas feroz.
Born and bred to relinquish the rules, exploit the fools, and elude the FEDs
Andando sin cuerda en los calles...
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Categories:
forbes, people, sin, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Dance To Love - POTD - A Visual Art Poem Tribute
POTD 23rd June 2019
Maria Williams
Presents
Dance to Love
A tribute to my Dad, the late - Wilfred Forbes
She danced with wild abandon
she danced without a care
With sun kissed skin, her arms flung wide
Wild flowers everywhere
I...
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Categories:
forbes, romantic, tribute,
Form:
Narrative
63 Bucks
I thought I could save you for a lifetime and pass your immeasurable stock down to my offspring. Yet another investment that returned a seed. How false this conclusion has turned out to be; a...
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Categories:
forbes, family, i miss you, joy, memory, men,
Form:
Free verse
Purple People Eater Viz Hits Sleep Deprived Cannibal
Began during wee hours
of December first
tooth house sand nineteen
steeply self immersed
within insomnia, hence
sudden creative cloud burst
fingers slower than
fleeting thoughts, I cursed
nonetheless stitched,
doctored and nursed
the following continued
hours later with pursed
lips seriously, silently, and soundly
trying to craft...
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Categories:
forbes, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
The Union,:Supportwidows Supportwidowers
From far away past where silent orbs
Danced to rhythms of unknown forces forging
Newer niches in cloud then soil then rock,
Smouldering, sizzling silently as time tic toc
Ebbed away, watching life on some lifeless rock surging,
To this...
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Categories:
forbes, death, funeral, husband, lonely, lost love, love,
Form:
Blank verse
On the Wings of a Butterfly- POTD - Collab With My Sister Cecilia Crasto
POTD 10th May 2018
A dedication to our departed Mum, Anne Forbes.
And to all the dearly departed Mums who celebrate Mother’s day on the second Sunday in May. We will meet again.
The day came...
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Categories:
forbes, dedication, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
Dialect Tickle Matt Arial Hiz Im - 2nd Sentence
I gotta n itch) Lenin, where alien archeologists
from outer limits of the twilight zone unearthed
(com) bust stubble rubble yes likeness of Guy
Richie Rich Noir, whose couture, the best skid
row wardrobe.
He sported...
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Categories:
forbes, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
Claire 2 - Simply For Claire Pt2
…I cannot describe them
Or how I felt then or even now
It’s like Mark Twain's dead artist girl
Emmeline Grangerford in Huckleberry Finn
She was alive in her paintings
Something happened and I stalled
Maybe it was a job...
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Categories:
forbes, absence, anxiety, lost love, sister, wife,
Form:
Verse
Jesse Forbes 1893 - 1911
Jesse Forbes
1893 – 1911
Black Canyon.
Now, there was a place to be!
It is true I was born a brute in a Quaker Town.
Born a bad-tempered brute of a boy
In the two-room digs on Bailey Street and...
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Categories:
forbes, death,
Form:
Epitaph
Refugee's Not Aliens
Refugees
Not aliens, once citizens
reduced to Stateless beings
Not because of own making
On run as find life simmering
due to anarchy set afire
by mindless Power bearers
Womb of their myopic terror
sans umbilical cord giving birth
to orphan refugees on Mother...
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Categories:
forbes, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
Refugee's Not Aliens
Refugees
Not aliens, once citizens
reduced to Stateless beings
Not because of own making
On run as find life simmering
due to anarchy set afire
by mindless Power bearers
Womb of their myopic terror
sans umbilical cord giving birth
to orphan refugees on Mother...
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Categories:
forbes, humanity, war,
Form:
Free verse
Food Glorious Food Second Helping
First and foremost on the agenda,
would be to locate an affordable,
casual and favorable eatery
tubby agreeable to our taste
indubitable choice without
(any formal dress code),
nor further haste.
Strait away to the great weigh
(or if vegetarian – whey)
station of...
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Categories:
forbes, depression, fun, hate, hello, new year, poverty,
Form:
Light Verse
The Choice of the Day
Another new dawn, another new day
Am I the person who's ready to make
The most out life, the time we have left
Or ready to wake up, thinking of debt
Choosing to moan, or choosing to walk
Another step...
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Categories:
forbes, art, hope, peace, people, philosophy, time, visionary,
Form:
I do not know?
No Longer Niggas
Niggas still pledging allegiance 2 the same shit, slavery lives no longer in that
old physical sense, now these crackers whipping us with a mental whip,
controlled with material sips, most sell their souls until...
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Categories:
forbes, change, conflict, freedom, identity, people,
Form:
Free verse
Australia is calling'
Are you listening out in Wood-wood' in Balranald do you hear in the Hunter and
Newcastle all round Maitland ix it clear?
From Jamestown, in Burra-Burra and from
Port Augusta too will they stand? speak
Out? Unite..Just do...
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Categories:
forbes, allegory, courage, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
Implausible Rescue
Economic servitude
has me in its chains,
Wall Street and the bankers
have all the money and the brains.
I owe, I owe to work I go
sang the seven dwarves,
off to slave away for them
listed by Mr. Forbes.
All...
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Categories:
forbes, political, money,
Form:
Quatrain
Derrick Claude Forbes
When I think of your name
I think how delightful it was to have known you
You are extraordinary
You are the reason why everything around me
Looks beautiful and bright
When I dream of you
I hold you dear...
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Categories:
forbes, appreciation, beautiful, best friend, blessing, boyfriend, childhood,
Form:
Free verse
Caving Disaster at Mossdale Caverns
Ten adventurers went caving in Yorkshire Dales, England in 1967.
It was a gorgeous June day, so they were in terrific spirits.
Four of them decided not to continue a few hours later, unsure why.
The remaining six...
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Categories:
forbes, history,
Form:
Narrative
Baby's First Flight
If so inclined with reservations
Amniotic baby will float on water
Just around the corner of a smile
Embryological y correct you could say
Adequately enclosed in fluid aquatic
Practicing goo goo and gaga for mommy
Clothes would be nice
Naked is...
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Categories:
forbes, birth, identity, image, perspective, silly,
Form:
Free verse