Long Measly Poems
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The Garage Sale - With IllustrationWe sat in our respective chairs, a group of friendly neighbors, chatting back and forth while people milled about the goods.
This was not the first time that we’d had a monster garage sale, so we...
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Categories:
measly, humor,
Form:
Narrative
Half MeasuresThis is how it starts
the decline of who we are, the decline of something more
the start of wars
Installed in us is confidence
confidence, a blessing or a curse
Without confidence we stand degraded, disenchanted, alone
while with too...
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Categories:
measly, suicide, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
January 13th 2024 Happy Lxv-th birthday Matthew Scott HarrisJanuary 13th 2024 - Happy Lxv-th birthday Matthew Scott Harris
date of conception:? ~ Late March – mid April 1958.
date of parturition: January xiii, mcmlix.
date of expiration:? January i, eminem,
where earth, wind, and fire...
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Categories:
measly, age, appreciation, birthday, celebration, dad, humorous, january,
Form:
Free verse
Come post presidential election 2024Come post presidential election 2024...
heil to the Wharton chief firebrand -
more worrisome than an ovarian cyst
every race, religion, nationality,
gender, creed, et cetera with impunity dissed
brigand able, eager, ready and willing
to punch contenders throwing...
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Categories:
measly, 11th grade, 12th grade, america, angst, anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
Brownian Motion Writ LargeBrownian motion writ large...
within small medium
as light brainstorm doth
hail forth the following poem.
Across the realm of gray matter
slowly percolating within tissue
composed of neuronal, glial
and endothelial cells, and although
there must be biological...
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Categories:
measly, 11th grade, 12th grade, age, appreciation, business,
Form:
Free verse
Happy Lxiv Birthday Matthew Scott HarrisHappy Lxiv birthday Matthew Scott Harris
date of conception:? ~ Late March – mid April 1958.
date of parturition: January xiii, mcmlix.
date of expiration:? January i, eminem.
A gangly, measly, and scraggly bundle
of lovely bones even as...
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Categories:
measly, appreciation, birthday, boy, celebrity, creation, happy birthday,
Form:
Rhyme
Henry Hustle's Dead -- On Really Obnoxious Used Car Dealers“Good morning, folks,” the guy began…“my name’s Henry Hustle. Got yourselves a real nice car there. Love them fancy wheels!
Today I’m gonna prove to you why so darn many people come to us...
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Categories:
measly, car,
Form:
Narrative
The Car Club Meeting Lament - Text - Part 1 of 2This is the 1st half of a pretty long piece, the 2nd half, as usual, is @ "poems by Mark Stellinga" on the Soup...
OK everybody…could I please have your attention?
I’ve got some real important...
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Categories:
measly, car,
Form:
Rhyme
Botched and Bungled Interpersonal Opportunities ViewedBotched and bungled interpersonal opportunities viewed...
tonight October 25th, 2022
terrifically summarily requoting
poetic outdated iteration,
I share the following lines
echoing in the valley
of love and delight.
courtesy 20/20 hindsight
October twenty fifth
two thousand and twenty two
admirable,...
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Categories:
measly, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, anger,
Form:
Rhyme
Awaiting a growth spurt that never happenedAwaiting a growth spurt that never happened
When a boy,
I wanted to be as tall as my father
(he passed away October seventh
two thousand and twenty
linkedin to congestive heart failure),
who stood at his prime
about six feet and...
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Categories:
measly, 12th grade, 9th grade, anger, angst, birth,
Form:
Free verse
Booth Made Famous On April 15th MdccclxvBooth made famous on April 15th, MDCCCLXV...
Sic semper tyrannis ad mortem
("Thus always I bring death to tyrants").
Ever since early forerunners
of twenty first century
mankind (sprinted
across trackless expanse extant
upon planet Earth),
modern Homo Sapiens...
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Categories:
measly, animal, confusion, family, fear, hate, history, men,
Form:
Free verse
Strong suspicion a 2024 presidential winStrong suspicion a 2024 presidential win...
for the trumpeting don
spells loss for democracy
after inauguration day
witnesses his swearing-in
nepotism will run rampant
lawlessness the name of the game
of thrones breaking apart ramparts
of inalienable rightful
freedoms rent sunder, whereby nothin
can stop...
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Categories:
measly, america, angst, anxiety, business, conflict, culture, grave,
Form:
Rhyme
King of Kings: 91-17211 Contracted in this state our marriage made
And only far too late we recognize
That gladly with Reptilian Flesh we’ve laid
The veil torn away revealing eyes
Of yellow flame exposéd we surmise
Out from the darkened room these floating...
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Categories:
measly, metaphor,
Form:
Epic
Unquotable Quotes: Evil People - ViiilUnquotable quotes : EVIL PEOPLE – VIIIL (42)
Animals (amphibians, reptiles), birds, insects, dinosaurs and even imaginary beasts kill to eat. Humans for pleasure, pain and profit.
Evil people never think of Evil lest they feel...
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Categories:
measly, abuse, evil, leadership, people, power, tamil,
Form:
Epigram
Ghostly Spirits From Deadly Arsenal Spell Haunting AnnihilationGhostly spirits from deadly arsenal spell haunting annihilation
With mighty mouse and Hercules height
tried to retrieve sanity spread loose;
a faded unpleasant memory - even enlisting
decades old cartoon characters:
Natasha squirrel and Bullwinkle moose
flow of electrons...
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Categories:
measly, absence, adventure, angst, anxiety, atheist, body, crazy,
Form:
Rhyme
Botched and Bungled Interpersonal Opportunities ViewedBotched and bungled interpersonal opportunities viewed...
(summarily iterated June 30th, 2020)
I share the following lines
with utmost delight
courtesy 20/20 hindsight
June twenty ninth
two thousand and twenty
corrigible, fallible,
and intelligible light
hearted fella (aging
baby boomer) usually polite
doth not trend toward
superficial nor...
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Categories:
measly, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th
Form:
Free verse
What's Going OnMarch 1985.
The God-voice had been yelling at me to go to the library since I got the third child bathed and in bed,
And I had sat down for one measly second to relax.
Joe?
What?
Can you...
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Categories:
measly, god, how i feel, journey, lost, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Onerous Ordeal(strike while the iron's hot, else...
up prize cold hard steel Goldfinger
rewind: the following case in point).
Believe me you (stranger out there
along the information super highway),
perhaps feeling comfortably numb,
which I (personally experiencing futility)
vainly searching for Nirvana)...
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Categories:
measly, 11th grade, 12th grade, discrimination, golf, hurt,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Hypothetically, What If I a Born Again AtheistHypothetically, what if I (a born again atheist)...
tentatively took page from playbook of devout believers...
Allowing, enabling, and providing
cautious optimism to abound
thus easing grief instead
reason to rejoice found
once corpse cremated
or buried underground.
Whereby reincarnation will eventually...
mitigate grief...
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Categories:
measly, 12th grade, bereavement, cry, death, father, god,
Form:
Free verse
Be Not Complacent Bout Dire Global WarmingBe not complacent 'bout dire global warming...
Thus spake Zarathustra
necessitating donning layered clothing
in tandem, especially trumpeting
being with wise mind and economical
exercising usage of fossil fuel
completing most tasks
involving driving automobile
courtesy designing...
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Categories:
measly, 12th grade, appreciation, april, bereavement, caregiving, conflict,
Form:
Rhyme
A Harlem Hoodlum Albeit RespectableA Harlem hoodlum, (albeit respectable)...
ready for night time in bedlam
after swallowing me favorite dram,
cuz reasonable rhyme resembles flimflam.
Whiling away his time playing solitaire...
initially prepped, honed, and crafted
November second two thousand and twenty
slightly tweaked February nineteenth
two...
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Categories:
measly, anger, city, corruption, education, february, freedom, grave,
Form:
Rhyme
Off kilterOff kilter
Yup
I sobered up
despite expressing regular
(unleaded and unlettered)
urge to shtup
expunged courtesy
system of a down
with shuga (mush)
and everything nice.
The following crafted some time ago,
when empty nest syndrome
pulled me psyche taut
analogous to an...
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Categories:
measly, abuse, adventure, anger, angst, anxiety, betrayal, black
Form:
Rhyme
Mine Gerund Farming, Tilling, and Harvesting Illogical WeltanschauungMine gerund farming, tilling, and harvesting illogical weltanschauung
Twas accursed destiny
since birth (maybe coded in
deoxyribonucleic acid
since time immemorial) alas and alack
nascent emasculation abominable barrack
emergent deus ex machina,
one common Joe biden his time
for no particular
rhyme...
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Categories:
measly, 12th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade, abuse,
Form:
Rhyme
Alms Za Try N To Reach Out As Legatee WannabeAlms Za Try'n To Reach Out As Legatee Wannabe
Yukon pots sib bully challah me Jude
dish hiss literary panhandler schlepping
along virtual figurative boulevard Asia
brogue kin bloke rattling tin cup aware
how quickly passersby dodge away as
if I...
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Categories:
measly, dream, fate, happiness, hope, humanity, humorous, joy,
Form:
Narrative
TemptationTemptation
Verse 1:
Satan, the world’s best liar and ultimate deceiver
He poisons the minds of all mankind and all of us fellow believers
His words are sharp like knives and dangerous as the sharpest cleaver
We try to run...
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Categories:
measly, devotion, god, beautiful, beautiful, god, may, sin,
Form:
ABC