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Spouse Cannot Forget Mine Suppressed Flatulence Upon Our First Date
Spouse cannot forget mine suppressed flatulence upon our first date

While yours truly sat here 
at the desk housing MacBook Pro,
pondering his next idée fixe apropos
for gamut of anonymous readers,
he unexpectedly, noisily and effectually
exploded out rear...

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Categories: high strung, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member She Took Death Hard
She took death hard
She gave up on living.
Though hoping for a miracle
She was praying for a blessing.
Seemed all her future plans. 
Washed-out with tides that rolled away. 
Though her realities were unstable
There were many who...

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Categories: high strung, anger, childhood, death,
Form: Ballad
Work In Progress 2
Fun fact ...got a birth mark the size and color of a watermelon seed on the right lower cheek of my butt.
Hence my theme song she's got a freckle on her butt but she's purdy.Now...

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Categories: high strung, family,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lilly's Teddy Bear Picnic
Lilly wanted a teddy bear, so her Mom FunkunDilly gave her one.
Lilly kept telling me how she loved it, and was having so much fun.
Though strangely, she was keeping it, at Grandpa Troll’s bridge.
I couldn’t...

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Categories: high strung, adventure, fantasy, funny, happiness, imagination, mom, baby,
Form: Light Verse
The Honeybee and the Ant
" The Honeybee and The Ant ... "

(From The Solomon Studies Series # 8)
(Eccl. 3: 11 / Prov. 6: 6 / Matt. 6: 26, 28, 29 / Job 35: 11)


Go To The Ant O' Lazy...

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Categories: high strung, nature,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member No Dots Connected
Minds,
Perception.
Ability
To associate
Ideas, or
Analyze.
Inept faculties.
His power is
Depleted by
Obsessions.
Sensationalism
destroys the ability to give
attention.
Deals with
feelings, high-strung
Causes a lack
of concentration.

Failed or inability to focus.
Attention spans short.
Practice makes perfect.
Obviously, he be
Perfectly obsessed with hate
with Obama, and winning.

Fail to relate
to urgent...

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Categories: high strung, confusion, political,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When He Was Young
When he was young and didn’t know better he admits to being a little haunted
not by ghosts or goblins or monsters…but by all the things he ever wanted.

For instance when his friends and he played...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: high strung, life,
Form: Verse
April Ballad
The song says April love is for the very young
Like the song nightingale would have sung
But there is something darker about this month that makes spirit high strung
Something that feels like hand by scorpion stung

The...

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Categories: high strung, fantasy, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Addicts
Addicts injecting, ingesting,
 and inhaling their drugs.
   It's a dangerous life,
 trying to keep pace with the thugs.

     The addict uses,
 and pays dearly for the sin.
  ...

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Categories: high strung, addiction,
Form: Rhyme
Woman
The mechanical components, the valve that pumps my heart 
The reactive nerve endings that serve a sensory stimulus 
The tear ducts that latently only lend lubrication 
The silly little practical necessary body bits, pieces and...

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Categories: high strung, beautiful, gender, identity, woman, women,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Mr Bungo
Zany and free spirited, Mr. Bungo is a one man show
Yodeling any song you like, doing the "old soft shoe"
Xenial to one and all, he can always charm the crowd
Wild and crazy is he, in...

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Categories: high strung, children, fun, imagination,
Form: Free verse
We Are Who They Thought We Were
- I take a step back to reflect. Fecal matter storms a reality check in to the mental hotel of chaos. In utter disorder; rationality eludes us. Cluelessly, we are insane—on a temporary leave of...

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Categories: high strung, deep, imagery, metaphor, word play,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Dying Along
I received a letter…a formal one…in the mail…out of the blue
apprising me of a relative’s death…one I never knew.

Since I’m a distant relation…to me his information was released
He never married, had no children or siblings...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: high strung, death,
Form: Verse
Epitaph and Tomb
A tradition beyond the grave, leading the dead and dying to sporadically engrave 
upon themselves an epitaph, in hopes of discovering their forgotten path. 

And that if and when  
they may remember their begotten...

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Categories: high strung, angst, birth, confusion, cry, extended metaphor, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Betty White Rip
*Image of Betty White by Pinterest.



Betty White RIP



Alas!
She Passed,

Betty,
Firstly,

Then White,
Finite,

Icon,
Like On,

TV,
Marquee,

AM,
FM,

Invest,
Her Best,

Female,
Prevail,

Guinness,
Booked As,

Premiere,
Career,

Shadows,
Gameshows,

Mary,
Murray,

Ted And,
Sue Ann,

High-Strung,
Sharp-Tongue,

Antics,
Frantics,

Leaven,
Seven,

Golden,
Stolen,

Bea, Rue,
Stan Too,

Miles And,
Nylund,

Fourth Gal,
Estelle,

Neighbor,
Failure,

Drop Dead,
She Did,

Gun Shot,
In Shock,

Hearts Race,
Shot Vase,

Herring,
War Scene,

Rose Tell,
Naught Well,

Funny,
Zany,

Skip Skit,
Lost It,

Girls Said,
And Begged,

Show Say,
No Way,

Were Told,
Too...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: high strung, appreciation, beautiful, career, celebrity, tribute, woman,
Form: Footle
You'Re Worthy of Love
You're worthy of love

I see the scars, you're hiding deep within
they're not visible, upon your skin
you don't even know, how you could begin
to feel worthy of love...

You've been floating away, in time and space
your pain...

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Categories: high strung, abuse, addiction, child abuse, drug, growing up,
Form: Lyric
Poll Pit
The unveiling confusion, infirmity, 
               the stars align with impunity. 
          ...

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Categories: high strung, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Little Boy
Accusatory in your victory and  contemplated  insecurity, held down by your chains of  the inconsistency of reality...after the walk and before the run you brought me darkness and took away my sun....

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: high strung, abuse, break up, hurt, boy,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Entitled Generation
Millennials 
The Entitled Generation
Written: by Miracle Man
8/1/2017

Sometimes a few choose a leaving home delay,
If career doesn’t start near the ladder’s top rung. 
Anything less and with Mom and Pop they’ll stay,
They’ve a degree and picky...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: high strung, motivation, old, perspective,
Form: Lyric
A Different Kind of Yolk
When I was a kid, I remember feeling,
  different then my folks.
        You could say my egg,
 had a different kind of yolk.

    ...

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Categories: high strung, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To Don Quixote, Translation of Paul Verlaine's a Don Quichotte
To Don Quixote, Translation of Paul Verlaine’s sonnet : A Don Quichotte

         (Poem written in March 1861 that I would Verlaine had
dedicated to the Grand Dear Old...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: high strung, fantasy, poets,
Form: Sonnet
Growing Up
AS I SIT AND THINK ABOUT DAYS GONE BY
ABOUT TIMES WE SAT AND WATCHED BIRDS FLY
ABOUT GAMES WE PLAYED AND SONGS WE SANG
LISTENED TO FIREWORKS AS THEY WENT BANG
THINKING ABOUT CHRISTMAS AND ALL THE TOYS
KNOWING...

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Categories: high strung, life, time, children,
Form: I do not know?
The Wolf
Your agouti mix with your silver sleek shine,
Your genus “canis lupus” known throughout time.

You hunt in packs deep in the woods,
So stealthy and confident just like you should.

Carnivore mammal, tough as steel,
You ripped me apart...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: high strung, animal, fear, journey, metaphor, nature,
Form: Couplet
Running Out
Written September 14, 2011


Is this how I should feel at times like these
Facing crossroads, not ease
RC running miles on plastic tires
And then batteries run dry

Here I lie on a bed of signal fires
Why didn't you...

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Categories: high strung, absence, addiction, depression, desire, drink, emotions, fire,
Form: Lyric
Magic Kisses and Valentine Wishes
Magnificent and marvelous is how I feel.
A holiday I enjoy the most is almost here.
Gift giving to your highly favored one.
Icebergs will break during wintertime.
Cakes are decorated, beautiful. 

Kisses fly across the room meeting your...

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Categories: high strung, valentines day,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Shattered Sighs