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A Chance Conversation At Osmers Hill 1999 Part 1On a typical English day late June Joe travelled the above country road, his buisness was in the construction field, and this day he was estimating work as per customer enqiriy, this being the case...
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Categories:
neighboring(, appreciation,
Form:
Narrative
Maya 2Continued from Maya 1
At length, when the womens' screams had ceased
and the sound of the thunder had stopped,
he gathered his courage and withdrew himself
from his hiding place beneath the corn.
He left the hut and prostrated...
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Categories:
neighboring(, allegory, conflict, courage, religion,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Cascade Adventures - Part 1It's been four years since I've seen so much as an insignificant mountain creek. Been overburdened with comfort, now frantic with nature withdrawals, having to settle for photos found on Google Images: emerald pine trees,...
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Categories:
neighboring(, adventure, friend, mountains, nature, snow,
Form:
Haibun
Chapter 154-- DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: Time To Go --EventuallyDate: April 2051
Next day:
Fresh air in the middle of paradise morning!
"Yeah" everything is fine. Alright every
Time." Damian was thinking out loud
And Dolly being the inspector she
Was, and...
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Categories:
neighboring(, africa, allusion, black love,
Form:
Alliteration
Cascade Adventures --- Pt 1It's been four years since I've seen so much as an insignificant mountain creek. I've been overburdened with comfort, now frantic with nature withdrawals and having to settle for photos found on Google Images: emerald...
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Categories:
neighboring(, adventure, beauty, childhood, confidence, fun, mountains, nature,
Form:
Haibun
Pipe Lines of Kaimu: Imu Ground OvenPreparations for 'Luau' (LOU-ow) or a Hawaiian Party-like event, for a church Luau, would be a 'Ho'ike' (hoe-'E-kay). The hunters will tie the hind legs of whatever animal will go into an 'i'mu' (E'-moo), which...
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Categories:
neighboring(, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, celebration, happiness, religion, together,
Form:
Narrative
Let the Drums SpeakListen the drums are rumbling and the pots are bubbling
Listen, the drums are rolling and pretty girls are dancing
Listen the drums are speaking and my heart is singing
Listen the drums are beating and I am...
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Categories:
neighboring(, africa, age, business, education, encouraging, farm, growth,
Form:
Narrative
Gotcha! Once respectable haute cuisine thief Sue SheGotcha! Once respectable haute cuisine thief Sue She...,
a septuagenarian renown for his trademark prank
to steal himself into a neighboring house,
and prepare an elaborate meal
unsuspectedly nabbed gorging
(ala man versus food
Adam Montgomery Richman fame
Brooklyn, New York boy)
at...
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Categories:
neighboring(, absence, adventure, america, appreciation, character, love, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Eminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpationEminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation...
Maternal grandfather of mine
long since passed among the living;
He left his Motherland
before onset of Holodomor,
a policy of the Soviet Union
aimed at the destruction
of the Ukrainian nation,
the 1932–1933 genocide...
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Categories:
neighboring(, abuse, age, anger, bereavement, bullying, corruption, grandfather,
Form:
Free verse
Adept Anglophone pines to learn Yiddish as a second languageAdept Anglophone pines to learn Yiddish as a second language
When alive colorful turns of phrases
uttered courtesy my father or mother
whose ability to describe a situation
perfectly verbalized and couched by
a dialect of High German including
some Hebrew...
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Categories:
neighboring(, 6th grade, adventure, america, anniversary, celebration, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
The Defiant Miniature Pinscher PuppyIt feels as though I have sing all the songs
It feels as though I have correct all my wrongs
It feels as though I have read all the books
It feels as though I have something...
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Categories:
neighboring(, america, anti bullying, betrayal, community, death of
Form:
Free verse
Soul Stance River - 5The delegation arrives in a procession of handsome, barbaric lineage
rugged in animal accoutrements and subdued in the presence of the future's skin,
the women, fine in wild beauty are bejeweled in beads, white and blues
that accent...
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Categories:
neighboring(, history,
Form:
Epic
Eminent Domain, Manifest Destiny, UsurpationEminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation...
Russian soldiers in general
and Vladimir Putin in particular
perpetrate outright injustice
against Ukrainian population.
Impossible mission to comprehend
the mindset of belligerent, egotistical,
indignant, NeoNazi, tsarist
self anointed totalitarian zealot.
Gross violation of human rights
blatantly carried out
courtesy diabolical...
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Categories:
neighboring(, abuse, anger, conflict, death, discrimination, evil, hate,
Form:
Free verse
This the Devil Will SeeThis the Devil Will See!
1960. New to our new neighborhood,
I wondered how mom and dad had gotten so rich?
For the first single-family home of my life,
And I realize only now, of theirs, too!
Two floors....
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Categories:
neighboring(, bullying, children, christian, growing up, history, truth,
Form:
Imagism
Apocalypse Boko HaramLast night,
when laid i my head to rest,
dreamt i a dream
dreadful;
I wept,though i was a deep in sleep,
I saw a baobab tree with three branches,
on it lays the colony of three birds of the
air,
of...
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Categories:
neighboring(, violence
Form:
ABC
Kite Flying SeasonSpring had sprung and the weather was wild, the winds were everywhere.
Yep, it was time to fly kites, but with Dragon involved, a time to be beware!
A great kite-erian was invited this year, from Japan,...
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Categories:
neighboring(, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
The Leadership ConventionWhen potable water nearly disappeared,
good faith communities
for healthy living
water,
Earth,
people,
plants,
soil,
air,
Fire-breathing resistance churches
and calmer rapture temples,
synagogues,
mosques,
green post-millennial sanctuaries,
Gaian ecofeminist fire-circles
gathered their members and neighboring allies,
republican nationalists,
green democrats,
ecosystemic libertarian zeroists,
To discuss and discern
which potential Presidential
and Vice-Presidential candidates...
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Categories:
neighboring(, conflict, health, integrity, love, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
Border TownI dwelt once in a dreamy town, my land was alongside the border,
In a region of natural beauty, next to a crystalline body of water.
From the jade hills of my land, I could clearly see...
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Categories:
neighboring(, fantasy, international, life, nature, peace, people, places,
Form:
Couplet
RearviewWhen I was a history teacher, I had a passion for the subject,
Like the twilight descending silkily, as day and night connect.
Each day was a new adventure, as we explored different ages,
Broadening young minds. I...
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Categories:
neighboring(, fantasy, history, memory, nature, teacher, time, travel,
Form:
Couplet
Kitty ClausOn a cold, cold night with a touch of snow, a cat wished quietly and sadly for a home.
For a year he’d found nowhere with love to call home. Yes, he’d been, so very, very...
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Categories:
neighboring(, beautiful, cat, christmas, family, fantasy, holiday, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
Born For What PurposeIf you live in a non-sectarian democratic nation
with so much energy
we can lavishly spend boatloads
and plane loads
and tank loads
and truck loads of oily public cash
on killing our own Green Commons,
and threatening all EarthTribes with punishment...
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Categories:
neighboring(, community, destiny, environment, green, health, nature, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
Aftermath of War Onerous TaskAftermath of war: onerous task...
to salvage flotsam and jetsam
of human wreckage
amidst a sea where triage
witnessed courtesy scattered corpses
populating the Gaza strip
more'n pound of cold flesh
forced sacrifice appeasing
vengeance usurped quarterage
tendered for countless generations
predominantly innocent victims
hostages held...
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Categories:
neighboring(, abuse, allah, angst, anxiety, bereavement, children, conflict,
Form:
Rhyme
God Works In Mysterious WaysIt was time for fall break for my kids
Me and my family had planned a vacation
But I had got put on waiting list at work to be off
This year I was not able to get...
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Categories:
neighboring(, fate,
Form:
Free verse
AnomieShould we invite the neighbors over for dinner?
Their politics so different from ours.
All the more reason. Combat anomie!
He's worried the town's losing population
but opposes immigration. I like immigrants
but hate passing people on my morning walk.
The...
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Categories:
neighboring(, conflict, faith, fire, house, life, political, school,
Form:
Free verse
Jane-By-The-SeaCarmel-By-The-Sea, CA is 114 miles from my home in San Francisco. It's home to my friend Jane (a former fellow worker) she now finds California's central coastline to be the next best place to live.
She's...
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Categories:
neighboring(, friendship, girl,
Form:
Free verse