Long Little did i know Poems
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Oak
"Oak"
The guardians
stood around and
shook their heads
great thoughts
quivering
from the ground, roots up,
as if to walk
confidently
with great armies
yet hesitation
was witnessed
in their waving gestures
perplexed
and touching
green crowns,
there they...
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Categories:
little did i know, dark, journey, light, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Zen Death HaikuZen Death Haiku
Brittle cicada shell,
little did I know
you were my life!
—Shuho, translation by Michael R. Burch
Returning
as it came,
this naked worm.
—Shidoken, translation by Michael R. Burch
As dew glistens
on a lotus leaf,
so too I soon must vanish.
—Shinsui,...
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Categories:
little did i know, age, autumn, bereavement, death, death of a
Form:
Haiku
Zen Death Haiku IiToday, catching sight of the mallards
crying over Lake Iware:
Must I too vanish into the clouds?
—Prince Otsu translation by Michael R. Burch
This world—
to what may we compare it?
To autumn fields
lying darkening at dusk
illuminated by...
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Categories:
little did i know, death, imagery, life, nature, symbolism, visionary, world,
Form:
Haiku
The Body bag or body of liesAfter numerous threats on our lives after
the domestic violence with my abuser after
I returned from Tampa testifying in a murder
trial I was finally healing several therapist home
visits my children and...
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Categories:
little did i know, baptism, beautiful, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Johnny the Fable SaplingEvening came and the Harvest Moon was about to rise,
little did Johnny know this night would bring him a surprise…
Johnny lived in a mushroom village with many folks just like him. He carried an over...
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Categories:
little did i know, children, silly,
Form:
Narrative
Ella and LuckyWrite a Children's story short Poetry Contest
Sponsor: The Seeker
Once there was this little girl…
She had big doe brown eyes and a beauty mark on her upper right cheek. Her name was Ella Rose. One day...
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Categories:
little did i know, books, children, imagination, silly, , cute,
Form:
Prose
Gingham Prison: Beyond the Yellow Brick Road
(A call for the lights to dim as a single spotlight illuminates the legend Judy Garland, who is center stage. She wears a faded housecoat as her beautiful, brandy brown eyes hold a lifetime of...
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Categories:
little did i know, addiction, anxiety, depression, loneliness, lonely, psychological, woman,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Emasculation of Man
"The Emasculation of Man"
The world goes by loudly
emasculated man
sees nothing
for what it’s worth
ignorant and
pumelling chests
gorilla armies
neanderthals
small brained
with closed fists
power hungry
greed-fuelled
knowing all
blind to the
supernatural
natural course...
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Categories:
little did i know, humanity, i am, pride,
Form:
Free verse
The Last Train, Part IOn the canvas of a cold, grey, winter sky,
In large black letters above the Iron Gate,
Read the message: "Arbeit Macht Frei".
A shrewdly sinister, propagandist lie,
Designed to deceive all of our eventual fate.
This was the very...
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Categories:
little did i know, allegory, allusion, analogy, holocaust, horror, loss, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
Sixty-Eight and Sixty-NineSixty-eight and Sixty-nine
By Franklin Price
02/03/2022
In January sixty-eight, I was sent to Vietnam,
Was no internet back then, no Facebook, only Spam
I went to serve my country. Had signed the line in sixty-five
Going there to do my...
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Categories:
little did i know, life,
Form:
Couplet
From Darkness To StardomEvery child is born into this world crying,
Little did this poor child know, tears would fall for the rest of her life.
Born into a world of abuse, heartache and pain,
With a drug addict, alcoholic abusive...
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Categories:
little did i know, angel, change, dream, pain, poetess, solitude, violence,
Form:
Epic
Poem For ChildrenThere is so many stories telling a child how to grow up, the difference between right and wrong. to follow the rules, to see in color, how to stand strong. But still, you are children,...
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Categories:
little did i know, child, fantasy, children, kids, inspirational, magic, princess,
Form:
Narrative
Purge Our ConsciencesFrom my lowly bachelor’s house
Proudly christened ‘Embassy Fair’
I woke up to the chirping of birds
On the trees above and across the vale
And the riverine bushes in-between
I woke up to the crowing of cocks
And the mooing...
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Categories:
little did i know, prayer,
Form:
Free verse
Solitaire SolitudeSolitaire / Solitude
Solitude will be my recognition, my fame !
Solitude is my time to claim !
Solitary is my adopted name !
Solitaire is the name of my game,
to play away these hours of mine
until there is...
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Categories:
little did i know, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
The Little You Can KnowWithout form and void,
The world gave a lunatic gaze.
Lack of luminous light love bought,
Darkness did give her a chase.
Open to no one was her,
Water beneath and air above.
Open to someone...
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Categories:
little did i know, evil, god, humanity,
Form:
I do not know?
The Dark Legend of Haunted RoadThere are roads that seem inviting in the light of day
Only to cast its eerie shadows when the sun begins to go down
Engraving a revealing legend after the darkness has given way
To the blood curdling...
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Categories:
little did i know, halloween, horror, murder, mystery, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
Scars of Love- a True Valentine StoryWar leaves scars. They are emotional. They are physical. They are spiritual.
My brother had proposed to my sister-in-law on Valentine's Day, and so it was on that fateful day, 12 years later that his and...
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Categories:
little did i know, love hurts, spiritual, war,
Form:
Narrative
I Am Harmonica Deontia BaldwinI AM HARMONICA DEONTIA BALDWIN!
Somebody said Harmonica Baldwin was a smart child.
That she would grow into her womanhood and set the world afire.
Her characteristics inform her personality.
Harmonica Baldwin is magnetic.
She is perceptive and mindboggling.
Within, Harmonica...
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Categories:
little did i know, beautiful, celebration, character, emotions, magic, muse, mystery,
Form:
Lay
WallowingSee, I've been wallowing in it for far too long
knee deep sunk in it even at times
eyes too marred by melancholy to see the way out
even as I gave in to the allure...
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Categories:
little did i know, desire, family, fate, growth, how i feel,
Form:
I do not know?
SuspicionThere's a word known as suspicion, which is most commonly used.
It brings us close to many as it has dozens of ways in which it can be produced. Some don't know how it can be...
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Categories:
little did i know,
Form:
ABC
Drugs and Sex Come With PainA typically depressing inky dark night
He sat at the corner waiting for the light
His mind as usual not fully engaged
His pounding psyche had him enraged
As if on cue she opened the door plopping into...
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Categories:
little did i know, addiction, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
Duhhh DepressionI'm determined to get better
Intent on improving
If you saw where I was
You would shriek and gasp what are you doing
At 7 countries counseling clinic
This process
I'm ready to begin it
Cause the longer...
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Categories:
little did i know, deep, depression, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
What Started As Bliss Has Brought Death's Black Hand Poets Dedication SeriesPart Two Of, Emily Dickinson, dedication series
(1.)
What Started As Bliss Has Brought Death's Black Hand
poets dedication series
As a tree full of crows looked down on my bloody head
that long dark shadow falling ever so swiftly...
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Categories:
little did i know, appreciation, art, creation, meaningful, poetry, poets, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Love letter no 3To My Love
My Soul - a little aches ...
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Categories:
little did i know, dream, feelings, howl, longing, love, missing you,
Form:
Rhyme
All the LiesI hope that you’re warm and cozy all wrapped up in your blanket of lies, the ones that you spoke to me in that time
That time that we are not to speak of because to...
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Categories:
little did i know, heartbroken,
Form:
Rhyme