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Premium Member L'Assimilation Non Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal's Assimilation No By T Wignesan
L'Assimilation – Non! Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s “Assimilation – No !” by T. Wignesan

Born Kathleen Jean Mary RUSKA on November 3, 1920, in the North Stradbroke Island, off Queensland, she was deemed as an aboriginal...

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Categories: kathleen, anti bullying, child abuse, conflict, freedom, prejudice,
Form: Free verse



Still stunned with disbelief
Still stunned with disbelief...

that our apartment unit B44
received thumbs up
meaning that we passed
the grueling, and harrowing yearly inspection
three days ago - May 28th, 2024.

About a week prior,
when notification circulated
(validating horror about to befall us
as averred...

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Categories: kathleen, angel, anxiety, blessing, celebration, humorous, may,
Form: Free verse
Inspection will NOT take place January 21st, 2025
Inspection will NOT take place January 21st, 2025...

but much to my relief, said mandatory inquisition (rather inspection) will take place sixty nine days later (due the math and inform me of any error if applicable),...

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Categories: kathleen, absence, angel, anger, destiny, emotions, grief, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Ruse of the evil grimace also known as Blondie
Ruse of the evil grimace also known as "Blondie"

A real hunter (and huntress), she stands five feet
and tips the scales at most one hundred pounds.

Despite looking like a little girl, her stock in trade
masks that...

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Categories: kathleen, abuse, anger, conflict, grave, hate, horror, mental
Form: Free verse
Once again the missus did volunteer yours truly as master of ceremonies
Once again, the missus did volunteer yours truly as master of ceremonies...,

when triumvirate (Kathleen Bergen,
Pamela Floreen, and Richard Jett)
constitute Grosse and Quade
real estate management cutting crew
for Highland Manor Apartments in Schwenksville
conduct requisite yearly property inspection
(the...

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Categories: kathleen, adventure, america, angst, anniversary, anxiety, fate, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Lady Kathleen
She crossed a wide ocean, during war times, in danger
A life of adventure, of courage, of fear
Yet, nothing reveals the hint of the years
that have chiseled her wrinkles, but not dampened her cheer

She pours me...

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Categories: kathleen, friend, history, people,
Form: Epic
Premium Member C'Est Bientot L'Aube - Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal's the Dawn Is At Hand By T Wignesan
C'est bientôt l’aube – Translation of Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s “The Dawn is at Hand” by T. Wignesan

(Note : In this poem - the title poem of her second collection - Oodgeroo has come full circle, la...

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Categories: kathleen, best friend, celebration, devotion, friendship, peace, rights,
Form: Quatrain
Forever doomed to reside at 2 Highland Manor Drive
Forever doomed to reside at 2 Highland Manor Drive

A worse fate than death being hull hive,
I just realized after a surprise inspection
our opportunity to relocate cursed
after yours truly and the missus
subjected to vitriolic wrath
(okay hyperbole...

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Categories: kathleen, anger, angst, community, discrimination, fate, fear, grave,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dr Harold F Shipman Psychopathic Killer
Psychopath definition: A mentally ill or unstable person. A person who engages in antisocial behavior and exhibits a pervasive disregard for the rights, and feelings, and safety of others.
 Serial killer: Performing a series of...

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Categories: kathleen, betrayal, death,
Form: Narrative
I also feel blase today February 19th 2024
I also feel blasé today February 19th, 2024

Linkedin to being lax,
and shirking house cleaning tasks,
which negligence cost us
(yours truly and the missus)
a golden opportunity
to relocate to Hillcrest Village
in Boyertown, Pennsylvania
another HUD subsidized property
under the aegis...

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Categories: kathleen, angel, appreciation, blessing, crazy, destiny, fate, jewish,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member That's Grace
When we open our hearts to each other we allow grace to enter. It is as simple as that. And suffering — events that break open the heart — can become the refiner's fire that...

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Categories: kathleen, appreciation, god, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Woke Gastroenterologist Mary Kathleen Friedland
Prescribed blood tests
present no qualms,
unlikely nothing askew i.e.
ticking time bombs
nor prone to catastrophization,

albeit anticipatory anxiety
plus demeanor of poetically titled
medical practitioner allays, calms
alleviates agitation exhibited
by dad's and/or mom's

panic minimizes si? no sweaty palms,
nonetheless precautionary measure taken
thumbing...

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Categories: kathleen, 11th grade, 12th grade, character, giving, hero,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member to sail the sky -
* For Mary Kathleen Lessard Caithness *

                            ...

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Categories: kathleen, adventure, imagination, metaphor, sea, sky,
Form: Couplet
Phoenix Immortal
Mass of red and gold plumage
blood of supreme incessant immortality flows within
Only I alone can reign stronger
a fortiori
than the army of any man or beast
Symbolic of Christ, ressurection, afterlife
In death redeemed
consumed by fire
only to be...

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Categories: kathleen, adventure, animals, death, education, faith, health, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Out of the Mouth of Babes
The emergency call reached the paramedic. A baby was about to be born.
He could hardly see through his windshield, as he battled the raging storm.
A 3 year old girl greeted him at the doorway and...

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Categories: kathleen, baby, old, dark, baby, child, dark, girl,
Form: Rhyme
He Didn'T Make It Back
He sat down with a pen and paper,
   to write a letter in the heats vapor.

His wife at home tending to the kids,
   fighting a war the UN forbids.

His convoy was...

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Categories: kathleen, death, loss, sadold, love, old,
Form: Rhyme
Disappointing Pain
Here alone, sitting at my desk thinking "why?"
After all the things we went through, yet you still did it
Knowing the pain, anger and disappointment it would bring me
You the last person I thought, who'd do...

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Categories: kathleen, body, depression, farewell, friendship, grief, how i
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Make It Your Own
Sometimes I take material that is not a poem
and then I rewrite it and make it my own.
Below is a FWD that I once reveived.
What follows after is how I turned it to poetry.
*
Due to...

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Categories: kathleen, on writing and words, baby, old, dark,
Form: Rhyme
A Birthday Message From My Daughter Sis Kathleen Sarvida
Happy birthday to the most handsome, most loving, 
and most amazing Papa in the world — no one else but you!
Before anything else, I thank the Almighty Father 
for giving me you as my Papa....

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Categories: kathleen, birthday, daughter, inspiration, words,
Form: Prose
Premium Member The Charm of French Class
i become a stone,
   still a leader,
but translation
transforms me,
   as i learn
      “le crayon est rouge.”

“Je m’appelle Chantal.”
enchanted by my “nom français.”
a shy child, changed by...

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Categories: kathleen, school,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mindbang
We’re shape-shifting, my roommates and I. Transitioning mentally from freshmen and sophomores (nobodies) into juniors (somebodies). We’ve been around, we’re not the new kids anymore. We’re being seen and appreciated. It’s a mindbang.

There was a...

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Categories: kathleen, feelings, growth, humor, school, student, teen, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Favorite Teacher
In my years of school, many good teachers, I've had.
In first grade, Mrs. Carver helped me when I was sad.
That compassionate beauty was kind to me indeed.
I can't recommend a better way to learn to...

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Categories: kathleen, math, teacher, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Downhill Racer
The day was brilliant--Sol spreading diamonds in the sky-- 
When Kathleen and her father faced the slope, 
He with trepidation, she with hope.

They scanned the rise and watched like country rubes
As sliders paused atop the...

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Categories: kathleen, family, father daughter, humor, journey, snow,
Form: Narrative
Nothing
I see for myself and there's nothing, 
                     nothing but an empty shattered mirror, 
...

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Categories: kathleen, dark, deep, fear, goodbye, grave, pain, silence,
Form: I do not know?
God Loves Me Though I'M Old
When I was young and vibrant I had so many friends - Some of them told me they'd be with 
me til the end - Now I'm old and feeble - My hair is full...

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Categories: kathleen, caregivingme, me,
Form: I do not know?

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