Long Heft Poems
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MemorabiliaMy wife and I met more than a few of this type of “shifty wheeler-dealer” during our many years dealing in antiques and collectibles.
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Categories:
heft, sports,
Form:
Narrative
Happy Fourth of July, Or Happy Independence DayHappy Fourth Of July, Or Happy Independence Day
On this day we celebrate and commemorate the birth of our nation, The United States of America's Independence from Great Britain's monarchical hold and liberty's triumph
Congress voting in...
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Categories:
heft, america, birthday, celebration, firework, food, freedom, fun,
Form:
List
Shame and Guilt Sabotaged Mine Healthy GrowthShame and guilt sabotaged mine healthy growth...
and let yours truly not forget emasculation
that prickly emotional immobilization
whereby these lovely bones
subject courtesy senescence
upon cremation reduced to obliteration.
Inching closer to mortality
linkedin with concomitant
subtle deterioration of body...
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Categories:
heft, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Free verse
The Best Gifts of This Life - 1,2I. Early Childhood’s Gifts
Gift 1:
Is love felt from our parents, our friends a true gift
or more something we earn bit by bit over time,
(a child adds to, subtracts from, as days turn to years)?
This is...
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Categories:
heft, appreciation, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Skipping RocksEvery summer Mother’s folks would take us to their cabin. ‘Twas neither big nor fancy. Had no furnace. No TV!
The cistern pump beside the sink was all there was for plumbing. So primitive…and yet...
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Categories:
heft, marriage, metaphor,
Form:
Verse
Canto Xxiv Dante's Hell Translation Part1In the early part of the novel year
When in Aquarium sun anneals hair
And nights already at noon disappear,
When the hoarfrost makes ground a cover wear
Creating image of her sister white,
But it then short...
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Categories:
heft, fantasy,
Form:
Terza Rima
Auld Lang Syne the Most Sung New Years Eve Song“Auld Lang Syne” - the most-sung New Year's Eve song
Courtesy Robert Burns
circa (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796)
the National Bard,
Bard of Ayrshire
and the Ploughman Poet.
Two hundred sixty one orbitz elapsed
since brief existence of...
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Categories:
heft, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, absence,
Form:
Free verse
Courtesy Severely Receding Hair LineCourtesy severely receding hair line...,
yours truly enveloped within morose mood
I (Samson incarnate)
frankly experience zapped strength,
hence sulk and pine for salad days of youth
when abundant golden locks adorned me noggin.
Now in doddering dotage scant wisps...
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Categories:
heft, absence, anger, crush, cry, fate, heartbroken, husband,
Form:
Rhyme
At the Mercy of Interminable Anticipatory Anxiety, HenceAt the mercy of interminable anticipatory anxiety, hence...
viz hitted courtesy debilitating
one after another panic attack
analogous being bombarded with flak
worse fate then death
or being tortured on the rack,
no mortal experience compares
regarding psychological paralysis
just ask...
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Categories:
heft, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form:
Rhyme
Daily At the Mercy of Anticipatory Anxiety, HenceDaily at the mercy of anticipatory anxiety, hence...
illogical and irrational obsessive compulsive
exhausting rituals linkedin
with cognitive dissonance
(essentially unfounded worry
birthed courtesy far fetched circumstances)
exacts significant mental expense,
which logically and rationally
makes perfect figurative cents
nevertheless offers assigned therapist
Renee Cardone...
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Categories:
heft, 11th grade, 12th grade, anxiety, conflict, depression,
Form:
Rhyme
This December 17th, 2021This December 17th, 2021...
Totally tubular fiction yup,
nevertheless I reflect
the year (arbitrarily plucked from misty past)
Santa Claus did not show up
courtesy imagination license
cruel as crippled poet pan handler
rattling his empty cup.
Though blink of time...
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Categories:
heft, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th
Form:
Rhyme
Presidential Inauguration 2017 - Poetic Screed - Part2diametrically opposing forces miscarriage
and abort, cancel and retry to upend Vanity Fair
where trump defiantly makes an en rode
gauging Bernie sanders troopers as “enemy” phalanx
...
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Categories:
heft, abuse, america, bullying, change, how i feel,
Form:
I do not know?
Farmer JoeOn the banks of the mighty Skagit,
where the rushing waters flow,
sat a fisherman of merit,
the one known as Farmer Joe.
Long he sat there, long he fished there,
always waiting for the day
he would catch a mighty...
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Categories:
heft, fishing, old, time,
Form:
Narrative
Benediction To Anonymous MindsTriumphant milestones rocked and rolled thru this (viz – modern) age
began in the dawn of Homo Sapiens early evolutionary light
when those prime ape...
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Categories:
heft, appreciation, celebration, dedication, fate, inspiration, people, philosophy,
Form:
Personification
Sawney Bean, Legend of a Cannibal - Written In Broad Scots DialectThar was nae richt ae laddie sair
wha heft a cave 'side Galloway,
wi' nae jaiken he griftit dare
as he was nae tae lippen tae.
Ill-naitur'd fishwife he haud in wi',
the twa 'greed tae gang the'gither.
She haud...
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Categories:
heft, history,
Form:
Quatrain
If Only I CouldMaxims for eyes, a cast of racing clouds, and a sky
What else could be wrapped in lexical display?
Climate crises, inflation, and dire behest worry me
Pale-blue slicing of an idle cul-de-sac and apathy
Seldom do I feel...
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Categories:
heft, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, character,
Form:
Rhyme
The final frontier post consciousnessThe final frontier – post consciousness
as imagined by cogent, fervent, intelligent,
lucent, occident, reticent, and uneminent
nonestablishmentarian.
The following disquisition initially describes
emotions prior to experiencing corporeal death,
yet unbeknownst to this skeptical atheist, his
anticipatory anxiety...
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Categories:
heft, absence, adventure, angel, atheist, celebration, cry, death,
Form:
Free verse
Idyllic reverie during break of dayIdyllic reverie during break of day
May today bring unbridled bliss
delivered courtesy sunshine kissed
giving Midas a run for his money.
When the last trace of night
evaporates analogous to milky hue,
whereat a dreamy state
pervades thy...
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Categories:
heft, angel, appreciation, april, beautiful, blessing, celebration, day,
Form:
Free verse
Helianthus Annuus Heliotropic Slow Son DanceHelianthus annuus, heliotropic slow son dance
Stream of photons bathe
top heavy fountainhead of sunflower.
Analogous to Atlas
shrugging, hoisting, grappling...
with planet Earth, the heavyweight
discobolus buoyantly held aloft
upon robust stem
tracks the heavenly orientation
of said hypothetical nearest star.
This immense distance,
nonetheless...
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Categories:
heft, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
Next of KinNext of Kin
She had never been taught the trick.
To the men such things were granted.
Air filled pelts, breath under water.
To the women was left the nest.
Near ashore she saw them panic.
Her father among them scrambling.
All...
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Categories:
heft, childhood, confusion, heart, voice, heart, men, voice,
Form:
Free verse
Next of KinNext of Kin
She had never been taught the trick.
To the men such things were granted.
Air filled pelts, breath under water.
To the women was left the nest.
Near ashore she saw them panic.
Her father among them scrambling.
All...
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Categories:
heft, childhood, confusion, heart, voice, heart, men, voice,
Form:
Free verse
Next of KinNext of Kin
She had never been taught the trick.
To the men such things were granted.
Air filled pelts, breath under water.
To the women was left the nest.
Near ashore she saw them panic.
Her father among them scrambling.
All...
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Categories:
heft, childhood, confusion, heart, voice, heart, men, voice,
Form:
Free verse
At the Mercy of Anticipatory Anxiety, HenceAt the mercy of anticipatory anxiety, hence...
viz hitted courtesy debilitating panic attacks
Upon waiting for vehicular repair
today November 19th, 2019 at:
CJ'S TIRE & AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES
(1405 S Township Line Rd,
Royersford, PA 19468),
yours truly, i.e. mister re:...
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Categories:
heft, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th grade, 9th
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
I Asked Myself a Rhetorical QuestionI Asked Myself A Rhetorical Question...
Asper daily expounding fostering
inchoate manifesting mod
er writ writing quality,
solitary scrimmage tackling
...
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Categories:
heft, 11th grade, 12th grade, creation, faith, meaningful,
Form:
Narrative
Shame and Guilt Sabotaged Mine Healthy GrowthInternalized emotions wrought
quotidian psychological oppression
retrospective reflection courtesy
20/20 hindsight reveals absolute zero
positive development of body, mind, and spirit
extreme agitation compromised
maturation, education, and socialization
every year since being
born free and clear of obvious defects
minus alien aberration, Russian collusion...,
nor...
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Categories:
heft, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form:
Epic