Long Hold over Poems

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Daylight Savings Time Ends November 5th 2023 Means

Daylight Savings Time Ends – November 5th 2023 means...

discombobulated, harried, and lobotomized
state of body, mind, and spirit triage.

Onset of dark shadows signalling edge of night
occurs earlier as the world turns  
beckoning, hinting, robbing passage...

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Categories: hold over, autumn, business, confusion, dark, father, light, november,
Form: Rhyme


Argh Daylight Savings Time March 13th 2022

Argh Daylight Savings Time – March 13th, 2022

Once again, yours truly
dishes out his regular dose
of literary gobbledygook
even Count Dracula
would not even bat an eye
nor give me his evil curse,
butta I avoid tempting him 
courtesy fanged...

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Categories: hold over, america, change, confusion, history, light, march, morning,
Form: Rhyme

Argh Daylight Savings Time March 14th 2021

Argh Daylight Savings Time – March 14th, 2021

Once again, yours truly
dishes out his regular dose
of literary gobbledygook
even Count Dracula
would not even bat an eye
nor give me his evil,
(albeit harmless) look
regarding feeble effort I undertook.

Don't forget...

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Categories: hold over, adventure, confusion, evil, good night, hello, husband,
Form: Rhyme

Daylight Savings Time March 13th, 2022

Daylight Savings Time – March 13th,   2022

A long time graduate courtesy 
Hard Knocks alum,
once again yours truly 
posts reasonable rhyme 
about shortest day of the year.

Two o'clock Ante Meridiem 
nostri Jesu Christi 
hour...

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Categories: hold over, allusion, color, dream, flying, fun, god, imagery,
Form: Rhyme

Argh the bane of daylight savings time November 3rd 2024

Argh... the bane of daylight savings time – November 3rd 2024

Hour hands clock back
sixty minutes of Autumn
round about same of month
every year, what a bummer,
an inconvenient truth
diverged from this chum
purposelessly manipulating
hold over yesteryear doth drum
sensation...

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Categories: hold over, adventure, america, autumn, confusion, light, november,
Form: Rhyme


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Reflections of My 59th Birthday

Reflections of my 59th birthday

This day gave me a new perspective and new appreciation
I awoke with a terrible cold and fever and spent the day fighting it
I slept the entire day away
No celebration or walks...

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© Grace Daub  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hold over, birthday,
Form: Free verse
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Giant Slayer

In Biblical times there was a youngster name David who killed a lion and a bear. He also killed a terrorizing giant and became the second king of Israel. My oldest brother never became a...

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Categories: hold over, appreciation, bible, blessing, brother, dream, family, inspiration,
Form: Narrative

Daylight Savings Time March 8th 2020

Daylight Savings Time – March 8th,   2020

Two o'clock anno Domini nostri Jesu Christi 
hour hand clock sprung forward sixty minutes 
round about same of month every year, what a bum
er, an inconvenient truth...

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Categories: hold over, 11th grade, 12th grade, america, father, health,
Form: Free verse

Why So Painful?

I stand, utterly hollow and alone.
 Staring and wondering if he'll phone.

Why is it he has this hold over me?
 Why can't he just leave me be?

One minute, I think I'm over him, 
 then...

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Categories: hold over, angst, confusion, forgiveness, husband, lost love, love,
Form: Couplet

Learn Mandarin

as all the “elected” puppets congregate
with hands tied behind their backs
& marionette strings held in the hands of
corporate america (aka the global corporate),
they edge the tips of their toes along the
“fiscal cliff,” in order to...

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Categories: hold over, life,
Form: Free verse

An Impermissible and Impossible Thing

Were it not a thing impermissible, 
I'd take handfuls of all these silly bits of 
Simulacra, and detritus, dross and debris:
The minutiae and impedimenta that are all these 
Constricting, confining rules and bylaws, codes and...

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Categories: hold over, allusion, anger, angst, anxiety, art, beauty, betrayal,
Form: I do not know?

Light and Dark Emergence III

Michael, archangel of the realm, instructed Gabriel and Raphael to be messengers of God's word to man. God in his love for man, stepped quietly back allowing men and angels their free will.

He said, "I'll...

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© DM Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hold over, dark, faith, hope, light,
Form: Narrative

Daylight Savings Time November 6th 2016

Hour hands clock back sixty minutes of Autumn
Round about this same of month every year, what a bum
er, and inconvenient truth diverged from this chum
purposelessly manipulating a hold over 
   sans yesteryear doth...

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Categories: hold over, allusion, assonance, autumn, fun, inspirational, muse, voyage,
Form: Free verse
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Power Has Many Mistresses



Sanity is the domain of the intellectual
Those who lack intellect are indeed insane
The ultra-rich are happy because they feel
It is their birthright, the poor are too
Preoccupied with their struggle
To have to do anything with vanity

The...

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© MB Farookh  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hold over, desire, fear, humanity, parody, philosophy, poetry, power,
Form: Free verse

Permission To Hate You

I don’t know what happen that we ended this far
This far is our hearts so far apart
Apart from all there is no longer a room to enjoy your beam
And once upon a time your beam...

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Categories: hold over, absence, anger, anxiety, betrayal, break up, change,
Form: Dramatic Verse

The Sun

The Sun
By Kevin Robey
February 1, 2013

Damn this sun, it really burns
Why do you smile when it returns?
You spread your eyes, take in the light
Your beautiful sky, so blue and bright

Through harmonies of breeze in the...

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© Laura Dee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hold over, depression, emo, emotions,
Form: Rhyme

The Masters Hand

My creditors surround me like a sea, the wave’s crash upon me so fierce I can hardly 
breathe. I feel so a lone, I know that it is my flesh that speaks. For I know...

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© Diana Hill  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hold over, faithme, life, may, me,
Form: Prose Poetry

The Masters Hand

My creditors surround me like a sea, the wave’s crash upon me so fierce I can hardly breathe.  I feel so alone; though I know that it is my flesh that speaks.  For...

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Categories: hold over, blessing, christian, deep, identity, inspirational,
Form: I do not know?
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Wounded Sigh

The sun has long receded from the sky,
Pallid gloom invades the wintry air,
Morbid silence hangs over him,
Memory sleeps like hibernating toads. 

Trees stand bare with no leaves to array,
The Earth lies shielded in its icy...

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Categories: hold over, angst, depression, loneliness,
Form: Free verse

Goodbye To Crack Cocaine

When we first met I liked you from the very start
Realizing once we got together we would never be apart
We became so close real fast just you and me
It was like we were truly meant...

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Categories: hold over, inspirationallife, god, me, god, life, me, time,
Form: Rhyme

Are We Too Much?

I’ve been breathing in the fumes of my existence and expectedness for some time now…
Far too long because this thing I cannot place has had unending hold over me.

I’ve been realizing things lately, and witnessing...

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Categories: hold over, community, deep, feelings, introspection, people, spiritual, truth,
Form: Free verse

Freedom (From Mind Set Traps)

I suffered so much heartache

I suffered so much pain

and the past demons wont hurt  me ever again

so good  night and I put you to bed

and another word of you shall never be said

you're...

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Categories: hold over, faithlife, god, peace, god, life, peace,
Form: Rhyme

Don'T Play Me

Don’t play me,
I’m not your fool.
You may think you have had the right
to play with me before, 
But now you have nothing,
no say and no hold over me. 
I have given you everything of me.
My...

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Categories: hold over, anger, break up, emotions,
Form: Narrative
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Jaded Love

Fool me once, shame on you.
Fool me twice, shame on me.
Fool me time and time again – I am stupidly in love.

They say the sign of a crazy man
Is someone who does the same thing...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hold over, lost loveme, pain, time, crazy, love, me,
Form: Free verse
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This Thing Called Aging

—wThis Thing Called Aging



1All day, no, far more nearly for 2 years,
I have been thinking I have had
Enough of being old, being
Pleasant about this form of present:
I have had enough of this aging task.
I wish...

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Categories: hold over, age, arabic, christian, dance, health, identity, language,
Form: Free verse
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