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Forever Tracey-She Never Stopped Loving Me
I was born before her-
but she existed 
long before my life's debut.
Ancient Spirit.......
Old Soul!....Really Old Soul!
The "Great I AM"
knows her as "Tracey, You AM!"
As a young girl she was giving advice
to adults.......
they would listen and...

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Categories: louisville, daughter, father daughter, god, growing up, love,
Form: Free verse



Flat On My Face
I've fallen flat on my face 
And I can't get up
I wanna leave this place 
But I gotta pick my face up 1st
Looking in the mirror has become the worst
Cause I gotta look at this...

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Categories: louisville, absence, cheer up, deep, depression, heart,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Nolan Ryan Story
GROWING UP ACROSS THE STREET FROM 
TIGER STADIUM HAS ITS ADVANTAGE
AND DISADVANTAGES.
BEING A YOUNGSTER 
HOT HUMID MUGGY SUMMER NIGHT.
DETROIT MICHIGAN.
JULY NINETEEN HUNDRED AND 73
WOULD TURN OUT TO BE A VERY
COLD
NIGHT.
IN THE MOST UNTHINKABLE WAY.
RUNNING AROUND...

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Categories: louisville, baseball, memory,
Form: Free verse
The Greatest, Still
In 1960, I was introduced to the world in a place called Rome
A place where gladiators battled at center stage, a place so far away from home
Young, robust, handsome; nah 'pretty', that's right 'pretty'
A product...

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Categories: louisville, appreciation, black african american, boxing day , courage,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Intersection of Interbeing
Could it be that two city streets meet at a portal
of awakening that leads to enlightenment?
May your next frontier be "Inter-Be" discovery.

Nearly forty years ago on July twenty-fifth,
working in the center city of Philadelphia
I was...

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: louisville, inspirational, memory, mystery, myth, philosophy, religion, spiritual,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Kentucky's Senator Mitch Mcconnell
Mitch McConnell is a long distance runner,and he runs to win,and he has been running the race,and never gives in!!!Derby Day is his friend in "Louisville Kentucky,and when he bets on the "Derby Horse" it...

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Categories: louisville, 12th grade, america, anger, anniversary, appreciation, art,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member The Reason Why Racism Is Truly a Health Issue For the Usa and the World
We as American Citizens can through observation learn!We can learn why "Racism"is a "Health Issue".Racism is a "Mental Health Issue that cannot be denied,because we see "Racism" in every group of people who compose "The...

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Categories: louisville, 10th grade, 1st grade, 6th grade, 9th
Form: Political Verse
Bird Brain and Pigeon Toe - Re-Edited

Two of the wackiest guys I know,
	live two doors down, 
		           one flight below

Tall is one, the other is short
One chirps loud all the time...

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Categories: louisville, funny, humor, imagination, word play,
Form: Light Verse
Bird Brain and Pigeon Toe

Two of the wackiest guys I know,
	live two doors down, 
		           one flight below

Tall is one, the other is short
One chirps loud all the time...

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Categories: louisville, friendship, fun, humorous, satire,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Stevie Wonder
When "The lightening Strikes",and we hear a "Powerful Thunder","Our minds and hearts envision,and think of all the "Great Songs"sung by "The Creative Artist"named "Stevie Wonder! I hear the "Thunder": I hear the "Thunder"! Is that...

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Categories: louisville, 12th grade, 3rd grade, africa, allah, america,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Kentucky Bourbon
We all seek a satisfying drink that pleases our taste buds,and we drink all of that drink down to the last drop,because it hits the right spot,and satisfies us a lot!  Kentucky Bourbon satisfies...

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Categories: louisville, adventure, africa, america, anniversary, anxiety, appreciation, art,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Muhammad Ali and Casus Clay
Muhammad Ali is who he is,and who he can "Only Be": And Casus Clay is the name his mother named him at birth as he perpetuated into "The new name of "Muhammad Ali".Muhammad Ali floats...

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Categories: louisville, 12th grade, 3rd grade, africa, america, anniversary,
Form: Narrative
Elegy 'N' Eulogy For Mohammed Ali Clay
A very famous champion,
 an inspiring enthusiastic man was he
Who has  now departed , yet is quoted, 
for many pearls of wisdom
Vociferous king , 
of the boxing ring
A sports star
And such a sport too.
A motivating...

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Categories: louisville, boxing day , eulogy, goodbye, hero,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Dawne Gee of Wave News 3 In Louisville Kentucky
 Dawne Gee really makes her best effort to inform you and me about what is real and what is the "Present Reality"! Dawne Gee.....Dawne Gee...Dawne Gee........Where would we be without Dawne Gee and "Wave...

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Categories: louisville, 12th grade, 1st grade, 8th grade, america,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Mayor Gregory Fischer
Our youth needed,and got a "Hero",in "The summer of 2014,15,16,17,and 18.Our youth needed and got jobs for those summers to help them fortify there dignity,and self esteem!The youths ages were 21 down to the age...

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Categories: louisville, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, america, appreciation,
Form: Ballad
Chop Up a Chicken
Anti-social at its finest
I'm Johnny Unitas
Nobody’s highness
I hate drugs
I hate when people rely on highness
Yes weed heads turn into junkies
My crush when I was 16 is now a flunky
Lord please lay your grace on Paul...

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Categories: louisville, bereavement, brother, integrity, nostalgia, peace, sad, stress,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 2021 First Saturday In May
Derek  

Will you be able to bear it?  

First weekend in May  

And who the Yankees will play, 

Bringing slugging Louisville woods  

Tigers score if they could.  

In the Bronx...

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Categories: louisville, america, celebrity, horse, race, rose, spring, youth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Horses and Cheetahs
For most animals of the wild,  life is all about the next meal and raising their young. For a few horses, it's a sport, and life is all about a 2-minute race in the...

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Categories: louisville, animal, endurance, nature,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Clinging To My Bible and Bear Spray
One DIRTY BIRD COP and (our) cities burn... again
now the far lefty loons are flapping about wanting to defund 
and even ELIMINATE police forces all together,
while stripping 2nd amendment RIGHTS 
of citizens to defend themselves-
So...

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Categories: louisville, baptism, best friend, bible, bird, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rick Pitino
The "Remix" of 1980 and 1986 continued in 2013: The Louisville Cardinals Basketball Team had bliss,and under Rick Pitino the team did a "Remix" of 1980,and 1986! The Louisville Cardinals Basketball Team were a "Hit"!...

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Categories: louisville, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, america, anniversary,
Form: Bio
The Network
I turned
The TV
On.
The first five minutes
The CNN news:
Two prostitutes
Were
Found 
Decapitated
And dumped 
In two separated
Bags
After being
Beating. 
This I call 
Peace time 
Casualty.
Followed 
By five minutes
Of commercial:
Drug for obese
The next five minutes
The war on freedom
In Iraq
Local news
Car...

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© Atef Ayadi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: louisville, imagination, life, love, philosophy, social, drug,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Kentucky Kentucky the Content of Two Great Leaders Mayor Gregory Fischer and Mayor Jerry E Abramson
The content of "The Character of "The Two Greatest Mayors of Louisville Kentucky: Gregory Fischer,and Jerry E. Abramson. Here is "The Content of there combined "Character"!  They both realize the "Truth".Here it is!! The...

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Categories: louisville, 11th grade, 1st grade, 6th grade, 8th
Form: Prose Poetry
Truly History In the Making
Truly History In the Making

Remember when some sweaters we wove
Was while we were sitting in a pretty grove
Birds started singing and others flew by
Certainly a delightful day cannot deny.

Trees were tall and much shade they...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: louisville, allegory, analogy, eulogy,
Form: Couplet
The Noise
It happened one snowy night 
Not very long ago 
My wife and I were sleeping 
But I was tossing to and fro 

We awaken to an awful noise 
One we'd never heard before 
The sound...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: louisville, funny
Form: Rhyme
The Noise
It happened on a snowy night
Not very long ago
My wife and I were sleeping
But I was tossing to and fro

We awaken to an awful noise
One we'd never heard before
The sound of it was frightful
And I...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: louisville, funny
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs