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Gluttonous Connoisseur of Ethnic Culinary Cuisines
Yours truly would never be confused for a gourmand, nevertheless I could enjoy experiencing taste testing select food samples if offered an opportunity of attending a fancy feast viz smörgåsbord, whereby oral indulgence would arouse,...

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Categories: motive(a), addiction, appreciation, birthday, blessing, chicago, dream, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Food glorious food
Food glorious food

Asia generic guy gastronomy (and how gourmet foods eat destructively clearly beyond any) excess enthusiasm, the necessity to feed and clothe this lean mean exercising machine gunning corporeal essence christened Matthew Scott Harris...

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Categories: motive(a), 12th grade, adventure, america, appreciation, blessing, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member With the Lord - the Magic 9 Style
~ With  The  Lord ~
( Magic  9 )


~O~


 With Jesus we can all attain salvation, all
 He reinforces all the good and great things that I know
 He picks me up for...

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Categories: motive(a), christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Captain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again updated
Captain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again - updated

Steely Dan sing queen (me)
outdid himself on sixtieth anniversary 
after Grahame Wood 
determined to meet 
the evolving needs of the community 
opened the first Wawa Food Market 
in Folsom,...

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Categories: motive(a), america, anger, anniversary, april, baptism, birthday, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Severe Surge Regarding Thou Shalt Not Kill Violations
Severe surge regarding thou shalt not kill violations

Fifth commandment breached regularly
epidemic of gun violence in America
bullets fly, scream and tear into flesh
senseless rampant mass killings
rip across fabric of society
buzzfeeding, jump/kickstarting, 
paradigm of mortality.

Since January first
two...

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Categories: motive(a), 12th grade, 1st grade, age, america, anger,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member This 'Old Eyesore' Is Here To Stay --- We Love Our Pets
This piece is a testimonial to the strong and unwavering love many of us tend to bestow upon our pets - been there - done this -


Just the other day, while I was talking with...

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Categories: motive(a), love, pets, uplifting,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Scammed Again
Responding to an ad I’d found on Market-Place last month, describing what the seller claimed to be a - “true antique”,
I queried - ‘Have you sold this yet?’,  nervously suspecting - being the gorgeous...

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Categories: motive(a), humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Roaring Twenties
Roaring Twenties

Nostalgia and age like bacon and eggs,
With buttered toast and jam on the side for breakfast;
And coffee, and a glass of orange juice to drink,
And a memory in-between to rethink.

The day begins with boring...

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Categories: motive(a), america, culture, education, history, perspective, society, usa,
Form: Verse
Damn Bad Reputation Counts 500 Plus Paw Whet Tick Stints
Damn bad reputation counts 500 plus paw whet tick stints

The following fictitious poetic vignette attempts a feeble tale of one ordinary day in life of anonymous miscreant.

"I don't give a damn 
about my bad reputation."

I...

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Categories: motive(a), 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, abuse,
Form: Free verse
Leaking Pen
Opening 
Fourth street and the divide meet 
Near the stream where it's waters Impede 
Five metres walk from the wooden bridge 
A little further away from the deserted car park 
Underneath the third tree with...

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© Kofi Amed   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: motive(a), fate, hope, life, love, metaphor, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Battle of Britain I
As aspiration seeks to take its toll,
your mass flotilla salvaged sons of war.
‘Twas but a feat the angels will extol
though Satan’s army rallies at your door.
Your youthful fit have vowed to serve the Crown.
They muster...

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Categories: motive(a), world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Circa Sixty One Years Ago July 6th 2001
Circa sixty one years ago July 6th, 2001 -
birth of dear beloved wife

We now get along swimmingly
analogous to this bro and his older sis
on the cusp of our gifted silver married years
if her presence absent,...

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Categories: motive(a), 11th grade, 12th grade, age, birthday, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Sane Sexagenarian Scribe Seeks Asylum In Canada
Sane sexagenarian scribe seeks asylum in Canada...

should Trump swindle electorate by hook or crook,
(1003 days, 9 hours, and
32 minutes until 2024 election),
yours truly steels, girds, braces... himself,
and plots serious outlook
pondering exiting United States
(stage door left)
while...

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Categories: motive(a), angst, anxiety, betrayal, conflict, freedom, loss, november,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Speechless Part 2
*
The heart may fall in love unwillfully
so, in a script will lie my paramour.
Oh manic quest, I've sworn to set you free
to let the ink's imagination soar.
I’ve found a place to court a writer’s muse;
this...

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Categories: motive(a), romance,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member The Battle of Britain II
A pulsing motive met them in the sky
to paint his birds before they flew your way,
then talons reared, determined to deny
the devil’s flying wolves a win this day.
Your heaven’s filled relentlessly with fire
as deficit engulfed...

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Categories: motive(a), world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Barbarossa I
When giants hide their heads beneath the sand,
the body lies unshielded from the Sun.
‘Tis but a hedge to seemingly withstand
the winds of war that nothing will out run.
‘Tis opportune for those that seek to rise...

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Categories: motive(a), world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Auric Obsidian - The Face Clean Behind the Gun

"Auric Obsidian - The Face Clean Behind the Gun"


You drew me into your new world, 
the corridors of your mind 
fitted me perfectly imperfect 
into the portraits pegged onto your wall 

an unsuspecting target 
from...

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Categories: motive(a), dark, muse,
Form: Free verse
Captain Kuni-Lemel Graduate Strikes Again
Captain kuni-lemel graduate strikes again

Even when iron not red hot, 
I implement non customary quarks 
regarding foreigner rather cold as ice
namely delinquent outsize credit card debt 
mandates yours truly, 
a cheesy survivor who rem: members...

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Categories: motive(a), adventure, age, best friend, character, destiny, education,
Form: Rhyme
Aha Argh Oh My Dog
Aha - argh... oh my dog...
don't mind me muttering, eh?

Earlier today (May 5th, 2020),
I forget thee exact hour
found me utterly beside mice elf,
matter of fact even at this moment,
yours truly doth feel mad at himself
cuz...

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Categories: motive(a), adventure, celebration, fun, heartbroken, husband, nostalgia, sensual,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Battle of Britain III
A dogged stance had made the beast retire
as disappointment filled the devil’s veins.
Though Brit resolve repulsed his hellish fire 
this demon’s air of pompousness remains.
His raging storm had faltered in the face 
of fierce resistance,...

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Categories: motive(a), world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Freeing An Elephant
An elephant weakened by drought, had become helplessly mired down, in the deep mud of the water-hole's edge. Ironic that death was eminent from the place she sought life - giving water. Too weak to...

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Categories: motive(a), cute, hope, irony, nature,
Form: Prose
The Most Pregnant Event That Occurred
The most pregnant event that occurred...
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
recorded July sixth nineteen sixty
upon birth of she who doggedly 
pursued me to the ends of the earth
and what not take no as an answer.

Unbeknownst to yours truly
a...

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Categories: motive(a), adventure, angst, anniversary, anxiety, appreciation, birth, celebration,
Form: Free verse
My Nineteen Gems
Posted - 12/29/2019 :  12:05:03 AM | Ksjpari's Poems | Edit Topic | Delete Topic
These are my students of Millennium School who find Joy in me . They showed the way I could teach....

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Categories: motive(a), 10th grade, high school, motivation, people, student,
Form: Monorhyme
Just because an impetus arose
Just because an impetus arose...

to repost poem
(I chanced to locate
amidst plethora of poems on hard drive
of Macbook Pro)
written more'n a half decade ago
before yours truly 
blissfully oblivious to crypto- 
currency shenanigans linked into

fiendish scammers after...

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Categories: motive(a), 11th grade, 12th grade, absence, america, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Gun In Every Home
Two fine films: The Lost City and Blood Diamond.
I joined Blood Diamond during a village massacre
and said to my wife A gun in every home.
Those devils would think twice
before razing the village and seizing the...

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Categories: motive(a), fear, home, lost, music, sexy, violence, war,
Form: Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs