Long New york state Poems
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The Amistad Mutiny
The Amistad Mutiny
Slavery, a dirty word no matter how it’s pronounced:
Abducted and herded to the slave fortress of Lomboko1 for trade.
To be tossed in chains below deck on the Portuguese ship Tecora,2
Sailing the Atlantic Middle...
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Categories:
new york state, africa, america, history, racism, slavery, world,
Form:
Verse
Matthew delivers his latest bullet tin
Matthew delivers his latest bullet – tin...
from the Harris-Walz front
where liberal minded socially progressive
electorate doth agonizingly grunt
targeted in crosshairs scoped out
eager and ready to be mortally wounded
courtesy notorious big headed
(and bigoted) infamous...
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Categories:
new york state, absence, america, angel, august, courage, future, political,
Form:
Free verse
Cowboy Girls and Their Twirls
It is time for the game
With the team the world knows the name
This year New York State was invited to the feast
When the Bills were chosen as the sacrifice for the statement of...
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Categories:
new york state, appreciation, fun, giggle, judgement, men, thank you,
Form:
Rhyme
Dena's Teenage Years
When Dena and her girlfriend sneaked out of their houses at night, they both
would go and meet boys that they met during the daytime and they were their
boyfriends. One day Dena was writing her...
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Categories:
new york state, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th
Form:
Narrative
Don'T Fall For the Biden Agenda Part 2
If the people of the state of Georgia are smart, they will elect their republican candidate for senator against the democratic one. It will succeed in a 50/50 evenly divided senate and it will take...
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Categories:
new york state, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Narrative
My Problem
Yeah, I know,
It's "My Problem"...
No sweat to you...
Even though I might beg,
For help or advise what to do...
I'm cut off from the internet...
My last human link...
With my good poet friends,
Guess I'll just mix a drink...
Kind'a...
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Categories:
new york state, adventure, angst, caregiving, confusion, faith, friendship, health,
Form:
Bio
Talus Championship
HE READ WHAT WOULD BE CALLED THE
"ROLL CALL OF CHAMPIONS"
THE COMPANY NAMES THAT COMPRISE
THE TALUS, AND THE SANCTIONING BODIES
THAT RECOGNIZED THE TALUS CHAMPION AS
THE PREMIER CHAMPION IN WRESTLING
THE PRESTIGE OF HOLDING THE MOST
PRESIGESES PRIZE...
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Categories:
new york state, adventure, appreciation, drink, encouraging, food, inspirational, language,
Form:
Chant Royal
Cooking With Jim
COOKING WITH JIM
actually, with him in spirit, in the kitchen
of his quaint...
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Categories:
new york state, food,
Form:
Verse
Dying Is Horrifying
Dying Is Horrifying
Has been sad to me;
Dying is horrifying;
Will never forget.
My wife Jill is in intensive care right now
under sedation. Sunday morning she had
shortness of breath. An aide car came out
and gave her oxygen...
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Categories:
new york state, allegory, analogy,
Form:
Haiku
Enchanted House
My Childhood Home
My lovely childhood home, I miss it so...
built Eighteen Eighty-Six, so long ago.
Three floors, all rooms with mantled fireplaces;
carved woodwork, archways, spindled winding stair;
cathedral ceilings, sparkling chandelier
in dining room enjoyed on holidays.
Third...
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Categories:
new york state, childhood, home,
Form:
Blank verse
To Pete Seeger - Circa Shortly Before His Death - Verse 2
unsure if this epistle (possibly
coming across as all mixed up)
like some mish mashed verse
ye might arrange and rearrange into a song
living social in the country of upstate New York state
epitomizing spartan holistic existence
somewhere over...
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Categories:
new york state, absence, age, america, appreciation, beautiful, celebrity, courage,
Form:
Elegy
Let's poeticize
Students everywhere feel a close relationship with summer. It develops early and you never lose it. It’s durable.
Le’ts poeticize..
It was a youthful summer of unblemished mirth.
In play, our youthful hours were freely spent.
We bore...
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Categories:
new york state, home, humor, love, new york, summer,
Form:
Free verse
The Beauty In a Kiss
The Beauty in a Kiss
A Kiss can be as beautiful, as grand a course
for making passionate love – and more – then that of intercourse.
A Kiss can stimulate the spiritual !
A Kiss can stimulate the...
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Categories:
new york state, kiss,
Form:
Rhyme
Fight
I work with the dogs in the dirt .Sun up, sun down and man do I hurt due to
working with the dogs in the dirt. Will there ever be a break for me?I'm...
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Categories:
new york state, inspirational, introspection, on writing and words, me,
Form:
Light Verse
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
Mrs. Clinton, First Lady, became
well-known fem of political fame;
special policies made
and with Whitewater, played
that long, fact-finding, criminal game.
Later she became Senator, won
New York State in two-thousand and one.
...
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Categories:
new york state, humor, tribute,
Form:
Limerick
The Interview and the Trooper
THE INTERVIEW AND THE TROOPER
I was on my way to apply for a job,
My interview was for 2PM that day,
I wasn’t dressed for the occasion yet,
So I pulled onto the shoulder of the parkway.
My suit...
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Categories:
new york state, car, funny, jobs, stress,
Form:
Rhyme
Jumpin' For Life
Jumping over many a Social Security gate,
For the mighty and generous New York State,
So by now, my knees are shot,
And their help, of course, I see not
So my dire circumstances grow hot,
Cause needed medicines I...
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Categories:
new york state, angst, funny, health, parody, people, day,
Form:
Burlesque
From My Diary: Sadness
Dear diary, I write these words, so sad and true,
and etch my heartfelt thoughts forever in this book.
Now, with a broken heart, I share my pain with you.
My childhood home,...
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Categories:
new york state, farewell, home,
Form:
Terzanelle
Fourth Floor of Nowhere
Fourth Floor of nowhere- had a back room where
I spent some secret time, in younger days;
a huge- yet empty space above the stair
that led me to a new-dimension phase.
Though built late eighteen-eighties, it was home
in...
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Categories:
new york state, childhood, home, memory, surreal,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Weather Forecast
Lately, the weather has dropped drastically,
and Fall holds up serenely and beautifully;
green trees so stately gently fluctuate
against a sky of transparent blue as hummingbirds make plans to migrate,
but the downy woodpeckers interrupt their chat
with...
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Categories:
new york state, fear, food, funny, nature, seasons, weather,
Form:
Rhyme
Ode to Billy Joel
God made Billy Joel
gave him clothes
to dress my soul
I wear those clothes
listening to music
My style my face
my picture of grace
From young to old
the picture is told
Decades were made
that did not fade
Music that...
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Categories:
new york state, absence, music,
Form:
Free verse
I Caught Covid In Spite of My Vaccinations
New York state is paying 20 cents for gloves that normally cost less than five cents, $7.50 for masks that normally go for 50 cents, $2,795 for infusion pumps that normally cost half that, $248,841...
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Categories:
new york state, 12th grade,
Form:
Bio
If I Could Change the Past -911
September eleven, two-thousand-one-
dark age of homeland terror had begun.
If only I could change this horrid past-
alleviate deep pain from grief at last.
Three thousand souls were lost forever, then;
three hundred forty-three were brave firemen,
so many whom...
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Categories:
new york state, bereavement, death, family, farewell, memorial, memory,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Final Thoughts
Final Thoughts
Why is it ?, you choose to avoid what tomorrow brings.
Can it be because of your tale ?, - in sorrow, it sings
a melancholy song of past pain, pain you want not again...
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Categories:
new york state, death,
Form:
Rhyme
Should Not Have Looked
I turned around...should not have looked;
they all were there and set to go.
The time was set, the day was booked;
today would be the final show.
A tear came flowing down...
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Categories:
new york state, day, sad,
Form:
Quatern