Long Get underway Poems
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The Alaskan Oil PipelineThe Alaskan Oil Pipeline
Nineteen sixty-eight confirmed the year
Of discovery by ‘Humble Oil’
To North America’s largest oil field,
On the North Slope of the Brooks Range;
A west to east Northern Alaskan mountain chain.
An area forty miles wide...
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Categories:
get underway, education, environment, history, technology, tribute, usa,
Form:
Prose Poetry
America 101When I was born in 1949, Harry Truman was the President of The United States. Of course I do not personally remember him. Mr. Truman was followed by Mr. Dwight Eisenhower, but I...
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Categories:
get underway, celebration, patriotic,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part FiveRosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Five
The Monseigneur knew that they must be successful in this venture as the “Lord’s Madmen” or face the very real possibility of eternal damnation, if...
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Categories:
get underway, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form:
Narrative
Grit and Guts On the Gridiron - 1Mud and leather
dirt and nerve
bloodied laughter
collision to serve,
distance, drive and demolition
battle axe ambition in the wild air
muscle and mind joined in steeled instinct,
a stitched pigskin ball, the grail of the Fall
to fumble it means...
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Categories:
get underway, america, sports, war,
Form:
Epic
Jailbreak At Milton CreekThere was a rumour that outlaw Kyle was to be sprung from jail
But Sheriff Koplin got wind of it and he'd make sure they'd fail
That day Queeny Holly and her gang rode into town,...
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Categories:
get underway, america, humor, violence,
Form:
Narrative
Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part SixRosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Six
Archangel Gabriel and His Force of Heavenly Angels
Upon seeing the radiant, almost blinding light as it lit up even the darkest corners of the forested...
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Categories:
get underway, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form:
Narrative
ShadowIt was a glorious summer day and I woke up with the lark
Got my wheelchair ready and then headed to the park
I noticed a girl out jogging, with her dog down by the lake
And felt...
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Categories:
get underway, dog, memory, soldier, war,
Form:
Narrative
Chapter 133 -- Damian Delilah Mallory Holannya: Desharah's Party of Feminine Family FestivitiesDate: October 2049
Desharah's birthday party was a
Brawling success. And a Hakim
Female no male included anywhere
On their primesis party. The party included
Amaliah, Desharah, Saderi, Sedanah,
Myselah, Manisha, Salis, Mama
Lucinda, Mama Daughtry she...
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Categories:
get underway, birth, color, confidence,
Form:
Alliteration
Michael CollinsIt has often been said that empires come and go
And from the beginning of time that has been so
Empires ruled with terror and an iron fist
Taking brutal action against those, who tried to resist.
On the...
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Categories:
get underway, england, ireland, soldier, war,
Form:
Narrative
Said and DoneLonely & hurt
Broken I remain
Can't shake the guilt
Living in shame
Put on fake smile
I slowly fade away
The nightmare of your death
We live with every day
The meaning of it all this
to which my mind attends
Has...
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Categories:
get underway, death, emotions, hate,
Form:
Rhyme
The TigerillaCHAPTER ONE
They closed the county zoo for it was sick financially
They thought they’d take the creatures to their homes across the sea
The Silverback Gorilla soon in Africa would be
And then they’d go to Asia where...
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Categories:
get underway, africa, animal,
Form:
Rhyme
Undefeated, a Boxing LessonUndefeaTed. A Boxing Lesson.
A friend, off the Vineyard,
wrighted a ship.
And, perhaps himself,
and certainly the worlds ‘round him.
His words were fashioned, shipshape and watertight
as were the splines and bungholes and rudder pins and
All the Things...
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Categories:
get underway, boat, cancer, inspirational, integrity, sea, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Pearls Beneath the HarborOur bank accounts nearly emptied so we could afford a vacation; two young working girls who'd never been far from home. We were looking forward to finding love on a romantic tropical island. Maybe someone...
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Categories:
get underway, people, places, world war ii,
Form:
Haibun
The Battle of Britain IIIA dogged stance had made the beast retire
as disappointment filled the devil’s veins.
Though Brit resolve repulsed his hellish fire
this demon’s air of pompousness remains.
His raging storm had faltered in the face
of fierce resistance,...
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Categories:
get underway, world war ii,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
The Saint Patrick's Day Robbery At Milton Creek BankIn the town of Milton Creek the sun was starting to rise
And Jenna was planning for Ranger David a lovely surprise
Unbeknown to him preparations were now well underway
To hold a party in his honour on...
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Categories:
get underway, america, humor, ireland, western,
Form:
Rhyme
Addict of a Different SortSomeone that I know has a serious affliction,
Not chemically induced though, is their addiction.
He is always needing another dose or fix
In one way or another or in ways, a mix.
Though I don't know why, how...
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Categories:
get underway, addiction, crazy, technology,
Form:
Rhyme
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 38Day 38
Pugnaciousness set aside,
Phantasmal was the anticipation,
Possessing each moment
Some shutter fell over him
He knew, at least, that he had me
He knew that I cared enough
Ours together, in his hands and mine,
I gave...
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Categories:
get underway, bible, black love, feelings, poems, sad love,
Form:
Epic
Primrose Hill RememberedOn reflection, I find myself within these walls for having played the game of mans false testimony, I chose to take the blame. I asked a great teacher, one of so many, to share with...
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Categories:
get underway, dream, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Being Proactive After Getting Hoodwinked(alternatively titled: tardy duff fender of assertiveness,
especially after adjusting following insanity clause
affixed with rubber baby-buggy bumpers)
Methinks I nearly got snookered
courtesy CVS employee at store number 7569
(address: 1206 North Gravel Pike,
Zieglerville, Pennsylvania 19492)
September ninth, two thousand...
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Categories:
get underway, 11th grade, 12th grade, anger, crazy, father,
Form:
Rhyme
I Swear, Your Honor - I Was Duped“Well, Your Honor, it’s like this: I was totally shocked when I found out these fools had robbed that bank!
All I did was drive the van, and now I’ve got these jerks - who...
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Categories:
get underway, funny, humor,
Form:
Verse
The Psalm 83 War has only just begun part oneThere are several You Tube Biblical scholars that the current Israel VS Hamas
war which started on October 07, 2023 will expand into territory covered in
Psalms 83 commonly referred to: The Great Northern War and...
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Categories:
get underway, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Prose
Remembering All Our YesterdaysI have taken my last hunting trip on earth
Discovering what family is really worth
My life is moving on with a new kind of birth
For I have seen my last sunrise
Disappear Into the dawn of...
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Categories:
get underway, angel, celebration, emotions, family, farewell, god, loss,
Form:
Rhyme
Here, Dwells A Monster - Part I
i.
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house,
Not a creature was stirring, not even my spouse.
My wife and son lay silent, all tucked in their beds,
Visions of demons no longer danced in my...
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Categories:
get underway, christmas, evil, father, halloween, horror, murder, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Eclipse 2Mother's womb panged to be delivered.
A rift awakened, once asleep in roost,
but 4alarm crowing on steeples of burning roofs,
the foundations gone missing, on sabbatical
crowning of burning man both in and not in the news.
...
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Categories:
get underway, absence, crazy,
Form:
Rhyme
Defecation Clogged Toilet BowlDefecation clogged toilet bowl...
courtesy prescription laxative AMITIZA
and found (me) zee papa pooped out,
thus embarrassing communiqué I post,
a reasonably rhyming poetic shout
to air grievances
concerning outsize bowel movement
hoping (fat/slim chance)
Mike Rowe happens tubby about,
though shadow of doubt
he...
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Categories:
get underway, 12th grade, adventure, grief, humorous, muse, stress,
Form:
Rhyme