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My Reproductive Rights AttorneyAn attorney friend of mine once said,
We have two opposing views
of the hows and whys of law and time and natural evolution,
including natural law,
and including U.S. Constitutional Law.
One assumes both natural and spiritual nondual legal...
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hows that for, appreciation, corruption, earth, games, health, hero, history,
Form:
Political Verse
Likeness Ssenekil: Part 2*Image of Many Meanings by KWC.
Likeness ssenekiL: Part 2
(HOMONYMS: Homophones & Homographs)
The batter's foul ball killed a fowl that later caused a foul odor.
After painting the room red, he then redd it up and read...
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hows that for, word play,
Form:
I do not know?
The Musings of a MoronPeople usually walk around without realizing how far deep they have sunk in life, amidst the lies that they tell themselves to keep going, to not stop and wonder about what are they doing, blindly...
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hows that for, imagination, introspection, journey, life, lonely, lost love,
Form:
Narrative
Dear LibraryDear Library,
It's me, Angel,
Do you remember me?
Of course, you do,
For how could one forget?
A constant presence,
A companion through my highs and lows.
I write to express my gratitude,
For being my sanctuary in high school,
A refuge from...
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hows that for, books, bullying, care, inspirational love, school, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
No Point In Being HappyIm crying and crying but Daddy wont get up for me, he lays there lazy humbled asleep.
Wont anyone think of me? Mummy says, he might just be hungry, Hows A bottle going to
fix...
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hows that for, brother, daughter, depression, family, children, life, lost
Form:
Rhyme
Nice To Meet You, I Miss YouMy chest hurts, this is new. It's not painful in that way it just aches.
My eyes burn, this feeling I know. The tears are forming
I think I know what's happening, I know what to call...
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hows that for, best friend, confusion, desire, feelings, i love
Form:
Free verse
A StoryThere is a hidden story here,
wordings in the lines of a book that openly appear
well-worn images cleared
along paths and byways out of stagnation,
birth life experiences out of the shadows...
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hows that for, endurance, innocence, life,
Form:
Narrative
Do Pets Die Here?I met a little fellow; at the local shelter;
I inquired as to the where-when-and hows;
That were required to adopt him.
Having demonstrated my ability to provide shelter;
And income necessary to feed...
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Categories:
hows that for, urbanme, food, me,
Form:
Free verse
I Am That IambIn the Beginning was the Word
Just a sound really
A somber echo into the abyss
that kickstarted the whole universe
(was the noise beautiful? was it ugly?
who's to say for sure...
...it was the First)
But it did its job
It...
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hows that for, angst, bereavement, christian, confusion, extended metaphor, faith,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
My Kind of HeavenOpps! must be dead,
looks like the pearly gates,
Rough guy levitates towards me,
think I know his face,
St Peter, I need some help
trying to get into this place,
I’ll let you enter kiddo,
but my identity you...
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hows that for, celebrity, death, drink, drug, hero, satire, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
Attack of the Giant InsectsI miss the old time monster movies where the insects ruled the day,
Where disaster resulted from a mishap with a disintegrator ray.
Unleashing the wrath of nature by causing the insects to expand,
Proving to us once...
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hows that for, funny, for her, for her, hero, time,
Form:
Light Verse
Goodbye: Upon the Death of SiblingOnce, I’d stood beside a man
Who, with heart and soul o’erwrought,
Silently searched for answers, but answers found him not.
His sister recently had passed from Earthly life to next,
And left her brother standing, filled...
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hows that for, angst, brother, cancer, confusion, death, sister, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
An Ode to InquiryWho seeks the truth with a curious gaze?
A child's bright eyes pierce the shadowed maze.
The scholar's relentless, tireless quest,
Unveiling mysteries, putting doubt to the test.
The artist's keen eye, a story untold,...
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hows that for, life,
Form:
Free verse
Deny It Or Believe ItWeird, strange, illusion, dream, nonsense; words plenty since ever
To overcome fear, avoid confusion, maintain commonsense or whatever!
But this story of mine is an experience I record as game of nature;
Revisiting it, wondering on the hows...
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Categories:
hows that for, death, lost, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
Mines the WonderMines the wonder
Living is an act of aggression. Every time I go out of the house it upsets the balance of the universe. Today I had someone tell me that things were coming undone, old...
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hows that for, adventure, bird, philosophy,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Whys and HowsWhys and Hows
by Odin Roark
Through the window of rain spattered glass,
The old vet watched the large ant cling to...
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Categories:
hows that for, life,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The EdgeThe Edge
She danced on the edge, lost in a haze, in the shadows of vices, lost in a maze. She emerged like a flame, burning so bright, A savior in the darkness, a beacon of...
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Categories:
hows that for, devotion,
Form:
Rhyme
Barbara Ione PopovitsBarbara Ione Popovits
By Franklin Price
02/15/2022
Barbara Ione Popovits was her given maiden name
When we said “I do's”, and married, it would never be the same.
If you're wondering, who I am, I am Franklin Arthur Price
Writing this...
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Categories:
hows that for, love, marriage,
Form:
Couplet
BarteredBARTERED
By:Clement A. Chipande
I knew I was surrounded by inhumane perverts
I guarded my innocence with my entire sincere heart
I rebuffed snitchy men for fear it might get hurt
I sniffed every compliment for a stench of flirt
I...
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hows that for, africa, child abuse, girl, marriage, sad,
Form:
Rhyme
Not To Do What You ShouldThere was a day when hollow teeth and streams,
The marrow, blood and trains of thought,
Of night black dreams,
Ran their course and floods did wrought,
...
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Categories:
hows that for, change, culture, freedom, future, social, symbolism,
Form:
Ode
Years Later.As Distant finds himself :
The early morning mist fills the air
the birds have flown off as the others run in fear
as calm settles not a...
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Categories:
hows that for, adventure, life, on writing and words, life,
Form:
I do not know?
When Astrologers Walk Into ChurchUsed to be the Mafia.
Glory to shameful violence.
Off balanced dodgers,
No reconciliation, by Story.
Oh, thank Jesus.
Oh, Thyatira
As time now diminishes?
Now urban dump sites,
Steps into focus.
I can't bare to mention.
Oh, Laodicea.
The place or time, it scavenges.
An untouchable...
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Categories:
hows that for, religion,
Form:
I do not know?
The Stars Remain SilentFrom the ashes of superstition,
like a Phoenix we have risen!
As he puts on his White Lab Coat
of Unthinkable Wisdom.
In reality... yet constantly dreaming.
Under a microscope he tries to find meaning.
Building blocks of existence,
a scientist's relentless...
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hows that for, analogy, bible, jesus, philosophy, religion, spiritual, symbolism,
Form:
I do not know?
The Greasy SaddleIn walked the Redeyed Stranger
Bragging: he used an excessive amount of
bagging gestures and words. He was told by
his handler to tune down the rhetoric, as one
person found him rude and overbearing. We
were worried someone would...
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Categories:
hows that for, fashion, horse, music, repetition, sports,
Form:
Ballade
You Will WonderYou will tell them that you were raped,
They will say “What clothes were you wearing”,
You will tell them that a boy was making you uncomfortable,
They will say” You are being dramatic”.
They will tell you to...
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Categories:
hows that for, 8th grade, anger, growing up, society,
Form:
I do not know?