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Athenian Epitaphs IiAthenian Epitaphs II
These are ancient Greek epitaphs for lost family and friends, including dogs and other animals ...
Now his voice is prisoned in the silent pathways of the night:
his owner's faithful Maltese...
but will...
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Categories:
off with his head, animal, best friend, death of a friend,
Form:
Epitaph
A Day In School, Thru Autistic Eyesalarm goes off*
I sit straight up startled and scared
Just my alarm, I hit the button
Get up and go to the bathroom
I brush my teeth with my toothbrush
Scratchy, painful bristles
Toothpaste that makes me sick
With the strong...
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Categories:
off with his head, child, childhood, emotions, feelings, loneliness, pain, perspective,
Form:
Narrative
Quest of the Heart: Chapter One, ContOf Ghosts and fiends in Twilight, Cont.
A thought flashed in my mind from the old tales told
The lore of the beast and I had felt his foul breath
I had seconds to act or be devoured...
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off with his head, adventure, for her, journey, lost love, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Alice, What's Going OnAlice, did th' afternoon grow long an' dull;
As your older sister did read an' mull?
While in your mind, boredom grew-
That you'd grown restless no one knew!
That's what came before th' fall-...
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Categories:
off with his head, adventure, cat, children, fantasy, imagery, imagination, youth,
Form:
Couplet
Rouging of the Lamb BMy sweet mother of pearl struck a ruby eyed reef.
Then quickly sank into the deep, just shy of the cay of life.
Don't remember much about her,
Daddy never had much to say... about the...
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Categories:
off with his head, childhood, pain,
Form:
Narrative
Off With His Head Wait Not So FastA legend of Ireland that lives long and hard through this very day
Is of Jack the widow’s son who took risks that truly did more than pay.
He and his frightened, broke mother were in dire...
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Categories:
off with his head, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th
Form:
Rhyme
The HookerIt was in the mists of morning, beneath the rising morning sun,
We had come to conquer Ft. Langley, It was me and Al and John.
We had all teed off quite nicely, on number one I...
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off with his head, fun, golf, humor, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Tragedy In ReverseYou make me feel so complete
You brought me up to my feet
You’re the good company that I’d like to greet
I shouldn’t ever doubt you – you’re such a treat
I tried so hard not...
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Categories:
off with his head, beauty, change, devotion, grief, pain, poetry, uplifting,
Form:
Lyric
Norse Mythology, Return of the Slayer of DragonsNorse Mythology, Return Of The Slayer Of Dragons
( Part One, Darkness Arrives)
I - (THE PLEA)
Slayer of weak beasts, ravager of torn breasts
Darkness from East, dragons its armored crests
What hero dares to slay this foul evil
What...
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Categories:
off with his head, art, conflict, creation, destiny, fantasy, imagery, mythology,
Form:
Epic
A Hairy LamentA HAIRY LAMENT
I've been bereft since you abandoned me
You provided comforting you see.
When I lay my head to sleep at night
I wish you were here with all my might.
Was so good to have...
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Categories:
off with his head, self,
Form:
Couplet
My BrotherMy brother is and will always be my Memorial Day
Of course I will always respect every warrior that fought let's say
My brother joined the Marines to get away from our mother at seventeen
she was mean,...
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Categories:
off with his head, america, character, inspirational, memorial day, pride, thank
Form:
Rhyme
My Final LoveMy final love
The final drips of the love in my blood,
Have gone into never; never to be seen again.
I have waited a life-time for someone to love,
But I have nothing left to give to a...
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Categories:
off with his head, dark, death, fantasy, how i feel, imagery,
Form:
Bio
Shutting DownShutting Down
I see them everywhere
When in reality it is all over
It feels like it is happening over and over again
I can still feel them on me
I can still feel them inside of me
My dad...
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Categories:
off with his head, abuse, betrayal, cry, feelings, how i feel,
Form:
I do not know?
To Those This Brave, True Warrior Is Sworn To One Day DefeatTo Those This Brave, True Warrior Is Sworn To One Day Defeat
When violet pours its sadden verses onto burning sands
and heavens above spit green poison upon savage lands
up from murky dark evil caves so very...
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Categories:
off with his head, art, conflict, dark, deep, fantasy, surreal, symbolism,
Form:
Rhyme
SooWhen i look at my life and think
I realize that your love was the missing link
You came into my life when my happiness was extinct
I thought there was no way out of the pain so...
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Categories:
off with his head, change, cute love, girlfriend, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
The Bloody TowerTHE BLOODY TOWER
I am so trapped a phantom princess, on an ethereal plain, spiritually
Forgotten in isolation's domain, in hell's chamber of brick and mortar,
In this imprisonment of the unjust, I'm the innocent accursed, in England's
Bloody...
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Categories:
off with his head, betrayal, fantasy, gothic, halloween, history, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
I Survived Janjaweed Part 2Hordes of screams sounded out all around and masses of slashed bloody villagers staggered into our village. Grownups started running to finding stuff to clean them They kept saying “Janjaweed,...
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Categories:
off with his head, bereavement, death, death of a friend, family,
Form:
Prose Poetry
It's a Mad Hatter's WorldA spinning world globe just set off the center of its axis pole,
Welcome to the mad-mad Hatter’s topsy-turvy upside down
Wonderland, just another inside out hole where bunnies ware
Waist coats and fancy pocket watches!
Empty tea cups,...
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Categories:
off with his head, adventure, character, fantasy, imagery, imagination, inspirational, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
The Grinning Cheshire CatWhat lies behind that grimacing catty coy smile, it’s upside down
Thinking perplexes me mentally, topsy-turvy confusions beastly
Kitty, popping off riddles to confound all humanity’s realistic
Way of thinking!
Swishing his feline tail with utter cat flatting...
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Categories:
off with his head, adventure, animal, cat, fantasy, humorous, imagination, mystery,
Form:
Free verse
Singing Memories My Annual Birthday Poem*** SINGING MEMORIES ***
“Many days you have lingered around my cabin door.
Hard times, come again no more.” **
A memory came flying through to me this afternoon
— a fine memory, not recently seen,
Up from long ago,...
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Categories:
off with his head, friendship, guitar, imagery, memory, mountains, river, song,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Waiting For Plane Take OffDozing before take-off. Patients etherized and unable,
Evening spread into the distance
Silly solitaire cards spread on pull-down table.
I hate toves with imagined importance
Giving direction to momeraths who do not need it....
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Categories:
off with his head, allegorypeople, me, people, silver,
Form:
Epic
House of the Rising SunIn a smokey room, each time I awake, the dream again descends. Deeper into the
abyss I fall to a sea of melancholic funk. Souls waft by on clouds of imagination,
clinging to...
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off with his head, mysteryme, lost, lost, me, universe,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Isiah 35:3-4 Part OneIsiah 35:3-4, "Strengthen the feeble hands, steady the knees that give way;
say to those with feeble hearts, 'Be strong; do not fear; your God will come,
he will come with divine retribution he will come and...
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Categories:
off with his head, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form:
Narrative
Antimatter Chitter-ChatterWhy are we matter and not antimatter, or are we the latter and think that we're not?
Brought into contact the one with the other the two would annihilate right on the spot.
Opposites attract— some do—
but...
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Categories:
off with his head, allegory, allusion, animal, science, stars, word play,
Form:
Verse
Refurbished Children's Stories: Wonderland ReduxAlice
Alice was just going on eight years old
When Lewis Carroll made her fall down a hole.
The incredible place she imagined she'd found,
Buried in her backyard so far deep underground,
Teemed with people and creatures with fabulous...
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Categories:
off with his head, humor,
Form:
Light Verse