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Premium Member Two Thumbs Up
This is an unbelievable true story of a time when I was in my younger years. I drove out to California with a buddy of mine to spend some time with my brother. To make...

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Categories: nj, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Last Night On Earth - Strange Is Truthier Than Fiction
11/4/1991, KENOSHA, WI – Police say a man wearing a fake goatee burst into a restaurant and assaulted a customer. The victim asked, “Why are you wearing a fake goatee?” Police say the attacker answered,...

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Categories: nj, extended metaphor, humor, satire,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Christmas Spirit
     "Christmas Spirit"
(Christmas Day in Italian Culture)



as a snowy blanket of white caresses in Winter's glow
and frosty icicles kiss windowpanes in glazy show
a silent atmosphere embraces a starlit sight
while magnificent choir...

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Categories: nj, holiday, christmas, music, celebration, children, christmas, day,
Form: Kyrielle
Premium Member Michael Landon
~Michael Landon~ 
(Acrostic) 


M-ichal was a very famous American actor,director,producer and writer.He was born 
I-n Forest Hill, New York.During his early childhood and years he 
C-onquered great challenges in many ways while 
H-e grew up...

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Categories: nj, celebrity, film, tribute,
Form: Acrostic
No Room For Crybabies Pt 2
Times had turned to worse after my dad left, and after their fight of many fights !
I hear him say to mama, "I am going to the store and he slam-mss the front door..
...and he...

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Categories: nj, inspirational, life, me,
Form: Imagism



Love Is
This poem was my son's favorite. My son was mowed down by a Coach USA Bus driver operating a NJ Transit bus Wednesday July 18, 2012. The bus was speeding as his back wheel jumped...

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Categories: nj, dedication, devotion, love, son, son, love, son,
Form: Rhyme
Aurora
so, another shooting in
the belly of the empire…

i wonder if Charlton Heston’s
withery old cock just 
sprung to life?

i wonder if Ted Nugent & 
Charlton Heston are sitting in
front of the television together
stroking each other’s hard...

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Categories: nj, life, culture, cancer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Childhood Summer
Note****I wish everyone a Merry Christmas.  I do know it is December, but this poem demanded an outing, so here it is.  When they want to be. We may be mere Serb ants....

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Categories: nj, endurance, history, home, mom, weather,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Marlene
Way, way back in 1974, 
When I was just a teen 
Three friends and I went to this place 
I'm sure you never seen
 
We all went on a camping trip
Two miles in the woods...

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Categories: nj, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Mothers Love
This poem was my son's favorite. My son was mowed down by a Coach USA Bus driver operating a NJ Transit bus Wednesday July 18, 2012. The bus was speeding as his back wheel jumped...

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Categories: nj, child, dedication, devotion, love, mother, son, son,
Form: Light Verse
The Hanging of Antoine Leblanc
Here we are in the village of Morristown, New Jersey.
It is September the sixth in the year of our Lord, 1833.
French immigrant Antoine LeBlanc went on a killing spree.
He took the lives of two rather...

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Categories: nj, history, murder,
Form: Rhyme
Aguu
Ag?? (hunger)


Izunna Okafor dere ab? a


Ch??? ch??? ka ? na-atà n'af?
Nw?? nw?? ka ? na-am? n'?kp?kp?
Ag?? b? aha ya
? kp?? ?gan? ? za g?

Ag?? b? echete ebeme
O nwegh? nne, nke o ji enwe nna
O nwegh?kwa...

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Categories: nj, africa,
Form: Free verse
Magnification of the Proctor
"Magnification of the Proctor"
****************************By Ricky1024*******************************
Written on July 19th 2015 at the general sect, priesthood meeting in East Brunswick NJ.
"To order to subjugate the 'Inner We' we first need {yes indeed} to hone our spears and...

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Categories: nj, age, america, appreciation, august, autumn, baptism, bible,
Form: Personification
Wildwood Daze
WILDWOOD DAZE
April 7, 2011 at 1:19pm
WILDWOOD DAZE..

As I ride this clanking some what rocky bus

we know as New Jersey Transit I ponder

my destination, while I joy ride to sunlit beaches

and do wop dreams that can...

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Categories: nj, fun,
Form: Light Verse
Words I'D Rather Not Hear Anymore!!
I guess Im an old geezer, to me amazed by the first pocket calculator, but there 
are a few words or phrases that I cannot stomach.  They make me crazy (Like I 
ain't crazy...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nj, education, funny, on writing and words, words,
Form: List
Two Months Ago
I traveled to New York for the first time because my father was sick. Fortunately, he recovered from intensive care and came home again. We talked in the living room, despite the covid-19, and I...

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Categories: nj, love,
Form: Free verse
More Zany Headlines
More Zany Headlines

Actual newspaper headlines taken mainly from 
http://www.alphadictionary.com/fun/headlines.html

Poem constructed by Elton Camp

Let us hope that they will soon decide:
“Couple Slain; Police Suspect Homicide”

Surely safety standards this abridges:
“Red Tape Holds Up New Bridges”

We surely expect...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nj, funny, cancer, high school,
Form: Rhyme
Brazilian Wax
Note:  According to the Trenton NJ newspaper, NJ Considered Ban on Bare-it-
all “Brazilian” Wax due to complications suffered by some.

I know it's not about a foot that's bare
Butt where you wear your underwear
Though I...

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Categories: nj, business, health, politicalbody,
Form: Rhyme
Runaway Wheeling Hound
A hound bus in the maintenance garage
But it was the thief thinking in his own barrage
When the workers weren’t around
The Thief stole the bus without making any sound
The Hound’s slogan, “Leave the Driving to us”
The...

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Categories: nj, adventure, anxiety, business, character, community, conflict, courage,
Form: Rhyme
At Any Rate, It Was Fast Moving
Driving home for a visit long overdue
 along the NJ turnpike, the Delaware, straight away I flew,
down to Baltimore once more while leaning on the horn
 scenery consistent and familiar with the road weather worn.

The...

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© DM Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nj, pain, travel,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Summer Sails
Clouds floating on a celestial sea,
                             ...

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Categories: nj, nature, seasons, september,
Form: Rhyme
Halloween Trick Or Sleep
(Somewhere off the highway of the mind)


Dr. Incubator takes his chances in a trance
A transcendental state of NJ is where he lives
Each time he goes a little deeper into sleep
The heart rate slows but never...

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Categories: nj, appreciation, character, confusion, dark, halloween, image,
Form: Free verse
When the World Is Safe Again
When the World is Safe Again
           
Each breaking day as I awake
I ask my God in His good grace
To simply let me hold my place
Until...

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Categories: nj, anxiety, courage, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Gotta Get Away From This Town
In a town where the only things to do
Are to get jailed or killed
I spent the days of my youth
Watching my peers have fun

Dead end
Something's gotta bend
Here in Nowhere Space, MD

With drug fueled children
Raised by...

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© Derek Chos  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nj, leaving, self, youth, drug,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Boys Who Would Be King
THE BOYS WHO WOULD BE KING
by Ron Arbuthnot
Dear Prince, I've dreamt your crown sets on my head,
Like many USA boys, in our prime
Not fantasy, but stuff of dreams, instead,
So we could shape the world and...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nj, england, boy,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs