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Long Looking back Poems

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An Uppercut I Remember
Dad hit me only once, an upper cut to the solar plexus. It nearly lifted me off my feet. I was 17 then and already fairly tall, 6’1.” He was 48 and of medium height,...

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Categories: looking back, father son,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Rumors
Rumors
How we arrived at where we are
By Franklin Price
05/03/2020

By now you've heard the rumors
How Covid-19 came to Earth
How it did not come here naturally 
How Wuhan, China gave it birth

Maybe aided by our government
To make...

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Categories: looking back, america, health, hope, leadership, perspective, recovery from,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Memories In the Sand
If ever a moment in real life deserved a romantic, melancholy
backing track, it would have been that one ... we'd spent the
entire afternoon at Ferry Beach, sunning and playing frisbee, I
playing guitar, she practicing her...

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Categories: looking back, memory, missing you, passion, relationship, soulmate, time,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member The Boys Get In Trouble Again - the Narrative Style
~The Boys Get In Trouble Again~Part 1- 
(A Narrative poem) 


 
Beth! Beth! Almanzo called out aloud for Laura upon entering their home., very late that afternoon, after so many long hours of work, since...

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Categories: looking back, beautiful, books, family, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member THE CAR BOMB THAT ENDED MY LIFE FBI ARSON AND CAR BOMB DIVISION
FIRE! UPDATED 1998 IN 2021 BY COVERUPS PAYOFFS
GARGANO FAKED HIS OWN DEATH MEMORIAL DAY 1999
THE CAR BOMB THAT ENDED MY LIFE AT LEAST AS I'VE KNOWN IT ON THIS DAY THE SKY WAS SO BLUE...

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Categories: looking back, america, feelings, health, identity, passion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member No Recanting
May we be 'so graced' as to relinquish any faith,                         ...

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Categories: looking back, christian, forgiveness, god, political, pride,
Form: Verse
Premium Member FBI ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ILLINOIS CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION CRISIS TEAM OF CONFIDENTIAL HUMAN SOURCES
CRISIS TEAM : HELLO WE ARE HERE TO HELP 

AGENT BROWN: I AWAKEN EVERY NIGHT IN TOTAL FEAR FOR MY SAFETY AFTER WEARING WIRES PREGNANT BUYING WEAPONS AND DRUGS FEARING FOR MINE AND MY CHILDREN...

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Categories: looking back, america, analogy, anxiety, forgiveness, hero,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Domestic violence survivor killed
Domestic violence survivor killed after reporting my abusive ex husband to the fbi he’d began extreme attacks on me mental cruelty mostly first hitting me in my back with a brick I still stayed what...

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Categories: looking back, allah,
Form: Marsiya
Premium Member INFORMANT 1992
BEING AN INFORMANT UNDERCOVER DOPE FIEND HAD A FEW PERKS ESPECIALLY FOR MY ABUSIVE EX HUSBAND HE DID ODD JOBS FOR CIRO AND HIS PARTNER LARRY MOVING VIDEO MACHINES FENCING WEAPONS CIRO HAD STORED IN...

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Categories: looking back, allah,
Form: McWhirtle
Premium Member Victim 9 checker cab company arson not ruled out Ciro Gargano my abusive ex husband
You still frighten me Ciro Gargano the way you control city officials after committing arson murders of 8 fire chief gene kalinowski was great in calling in that favour even though you and my abusive...

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Categories: looking back, allah,
Form: Masnavi
Premium Member MY TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
BLINDING FLASHES FROM MY EYE SOCKET BEING CRUSHED MY NASAL ARCH NOSE FRACTURE RHINOPLASTY SURGERY HELPS WITH MY AIRWAYS THE SEVERE TRAUMA ON IMPACT SEVERE CAR ACCIDENT TWO MEN ON A LADDER ADJUSTING THE STREET...

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Categories: looking back, allah,
Form: Naat
Premium Member Grand Dragon Press
Some may say grand dragon others grand wizard either or it began in 60s everything was a bit chaotic the death of John f Kennedy Bobby Kennedy pope John XXlll my birth and Martin Luther...

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Categories: looking back, allah,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member FENTANYL CRISIS CHICAGO
BEING A CONFIDENTIAL HUMAN SOURCE SURVIVOR OF THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION WEARING WIRES PREGNANT FOR THE FBI BUYING WEAPONS AND DRUGS FROM CORRUPTION FOR THE FBI GOING INTO HOSTAGE SITUATIONS THERE ARE SOMETIMES CASULTIES
MY...

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Categories: looking back, allah,
Form: Qawwali
Premium Member Who Am I
WHO AM I 

                          I am a woman of abundance,
...

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Categories: looking back, character, i am, life, me, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Boys Get In Trouble Again- Part 1
~The Boys Get In Trouble Again~Part 1- 
(A Narrative poem) 


 
Beth! Beth! Almanzo called out aloud for Laura upon entering their home., very late that afternoon, after so many long hours of work, since...

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Categories: looking back, books, celebrity, emotions, family, boy,
Form: Narrative
Xenophobia Pt 1
TITLE:
       Xenophobia

Heed the warning
This isn't for the faint of heart
Verbalizing my deepest yearnings 
They're bound to be a bit tart...

Because where I'm from is called the Bible Belt
Where folks...

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Categories: looking back, america, anxiety, prejudice, universe,
Form: Lyric
Translation of 'The Story' By Kama Nasser
The Story
by Kamal Nasser
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

I will tell you a story ...
a story that lived in the dreams of my people,
a story that comes from the world of tents.
It is a story...

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Categories: looking back, arabic, betrayal, christian, conflict, courage, devotion, religion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupings
you were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you

'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey 
there's not really two
the child in the mirror
is only 
an image 
of...

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Categories: looking back, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter, encouraging, faith, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Proxy Wedding
Sweat is dribbling down my face, I am feeling hot
I can still hear the cracking sound swirling around 
And the night dancing to its own rhythm
The night suddenly fades in and the journey begin
That night...

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Categories: looking back, character, destiny, england, heaven, hope, love, romantic,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Insecurity
A shameful secret that everyone hides behind their fake facades, when we should be honored to wear them and show them off
Why do we hide who we truly are from the strangers that we meet?...

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Categories: looking back, abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Something Old Something New
In a matter of months, we would experience the greatest economic                        ...

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Categories: looking back, change, travel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member MY Collaboration with Actor, Singer: Ricky Nelson in the Mid Winter of ''80: PART I
MY Collaboration with Ricky Nelson in the Last Days of 1980

The eventful news of that day about what was found on board that crashed plane, won't replace that particular memory of Mr. Rick Nelson's hearty...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looking back, appreciation, celebrity, girlfriend, imagery, lost, peace, wife,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Pipe Lines of Kaimu: The Hawaiian Church in Kalapana
I stood at the top of our dirt driveway looking back at our two-story house. It's kind of a long house where, from our second-floor windows, you can see cars driving on the lane road...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looking back, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, christian, family, happiness, religion,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Why I Don't Celebrate Christmas - Fiction
Grandma died when I was 18 years old, on Christmas day. I never really got to know her well since the family had pretty much kept their distance from her due to her 'weird religion.'...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looking back, christian, christmas,
Form: Narrative
A Glimpse In a Life
A Glimpse In A Life
By James Hackett Jr


Grasping Sand
The harder i try to reach you, the gap seems to expand.
Its like grasping at sand the harder I squeeze the more slips through.
I do not know...

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Categories: looking back, beauty, betrayal, conflict, death, family, growth, inspiration,
Form: Free verse

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