Long One for the books Poems
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Marat and Charlotte 3Act 3. A dark, empty stage.
Marat
(standing up)
My eyes went blank. That's how it goes when
you have been doubly knocked flat on your back
in half an hour. He went, he went,
he went, he went, he went,...
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Categories:
one for the books, death, love,
Form:
Blank verse
How To Be GlumStan was feeling somewhat glum,nay even despairing,on Monday morning.
Mary had gone to work on her new folding 6 gear bicycle with own basket and an extra basket from Wells-next -the- Sea 1995
[the wicker basket now...
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Categories:
one for the books, adventure, angst, blessing, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Five SecretsThe Five Secrets"
?????? I had this amazing dream .....
I had this dream. I dreamt I was in this room and there were bookcases from floor to ceiling on all four walls, with no windows. The...
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Categories:
one for the books, anxiety, assonance, dream, old,
Form:
Narrative
Part One, From That Dark, Dark Abyss, the Long Black Curtain RisesFrom That Dark, Dark Abyss, The Long Black Curtain Rises
Third poet in my poet dedication series
Part One:
Curtain rises and we see as Raven's prisoner, old Master Poe
chained to his cell, held captive by...
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Categories:
one for the books, appreciation, art, dark, literature, poetry, poets, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Similar If Not Identical To Last YearSimilar if not identical to last year...
umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer...
sizzles Delaware Valley today August 26th, 2022
Said geographical area composed of counties
located in Southeastern Pennsylvania,
South Jersey, Delaware, and
Eastern Shore of...
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Categories:
one for the books, 11th grade, 12th grade, bereavement, betrayal, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Umpteenth Heat Wave Since Onset of SummerUmpteenth heat wave since onset of summer...
sizzles Delaware Valley today August 25th, 2021
Said geographical area composed of counties
located in Southeastern Pennsylvania,
South Jersey, Delaware, and
Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Sweltering temperatures
figuratively grip human zoo
bipedal hominids (yours truly,
an olive...
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Categories:
one for the books, america, august, confusion, death, earth, future, health,
Form:
Free verse
In the Beginning There Was GodI started to write a poem about God and planet Earth on April 14th 20126. I thought a short poem I'd write, alas I did not get that right. As I wrote throughout the night....
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Categories:
one for the books, appreciation, creation, education, freedom, god, humorous, miracle,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Your Equity Release Plan>For the umpteenth time I have received in the mail. The post one not email a letter from a company informing me of my equity release plan. They enclosed a prepaid envelope. ...
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Categories:
one for the books, cool, crazy, hello, me, old, poetry, writing,
Form:
Couplet
Beware the Banning of Books and SpeechI’m not sure what’s happening in this country…sometimes I think it’s being overrun by fools…in some states they’re banning books…in my state, Florida, they’re banning talking about gender and sexuality in schools.
While closing up the...
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Categories:
one for the books, freedom,
Form:
Rhyme
Symbols and MysteryThe Holy Bible with it's symbols and are filled with mysteries.
The Holy Scriptures are were our way is found; our history.
The council long ago with Constantine the emperor gathered the leaders.
To decide which books were...
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Categories:
one for the books, faith, books, time, bible, bible, books, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
BookshelfI was told I should start reading to improve my abilities
this is how they go about maintaining ones stabilities
As I scavenge the selection, I'm left with several options,
however I'm just looking to fulfill my visual...
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Categories:
one for the books, hope, inspirational, life,
Form:
Free verse
PilgrimsWe were pilgrims to the great city
one who's culture is globally abundant
all types live there
Big name giants
Equal minded intellectuals
Rights activists aplenty
Kings of poetry and literature
Envious dealers of intensity...
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Categories:
one for the books, friendshipeducation, poetry, drug, universe, , literature,
Form:
Free verse
The Passing Over of Uglinessit has been written
in one of the books of nikki…
if you look into a mirror
you’ll see a beautiful creature
looking back at you…
it is assumed
that in the reality
of nature there are both
beauty and ugliness
and that both
are...
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Categories:
one for the books, allah, allegory, imagery, inspirational, life, nature, word
Form:
Free verse
Antonio Lobo AntunesAntonio Lobo Antunes
Writes a chronicle, which he claims is about Nothing that, for us, ( Nothing ) encompasses a mountain of words
reflecting the need of the needs ofman
Antonio protested against the Portuguese wars in Africa
“...
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Categories:
one for the books, angel, art, blessing, dream,
Form:
Blank verse
The 44th and 45th President of United States and If You Had Said I'D Be a Poet>The 44th and 45th Presidents of the United States of America.
By Stanley Russell Harris
The new mad author & Poetry Soup Honourably Mentioned
In this, ‘our world,’ of doom and gloom.
Two opposites sit in a room.
Just...
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Categories:
one for the books, america, change, leadership, poetry, poets, political, power,
Form:
I do not know?
If love was a bookIf love was a book
It would be nothing but a messed up tell without
A happy ending locked away out of reach from
People (children) simply put a secret system is insure from...
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Categories:
one for the books, anger, art, birth, love,
Form:
Free verse
All Over the PlaceGoofy-
Go figure.
Wondering,
Numerous trips to Disneyland in childhood?
Now part of me,
Shake him off?
Gave up long ago.
My face is lifted in warped muse,
Monty Python,
Where did that all come from?
Blame it on the Tucson breeze of carrying silly...
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Categories:
one for the books, funny, imagination, life, mystery,
Form:
I do not know?
A Sleuth Self-MadeTwo sisters have enlisted me
to solve for them a mystery.
Sounds and music they can sometimes hear,
and from their manor things then disappear.
What’s happening? Is there a ghost?
Who takes the things they value most?
I stay with...
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Categories:
one for the books, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
Rocky XiiMy name's Rocky Balboa,
Some say I'm old as soil;
An' if you call me punchy,
My blood begins to boil!
Mickey's gone to heaven,
Apollo and Adrian too;
Now I'm stuck with Paulie,
A bum without a clue!
I'll wake up in...
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Categories:
one for the books, funny, humor, sports,
Form:
Quatrain
To My Twin FlameMy heart is calling you
As yours is calling me
Our union will be one for the books
However, it has nothing to do with books
We trigger each other
Light fires under one another
I pull you to...
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Categories:
one for the books, earth, for her, for him, freedom, heaven,
Form:
Free verse
chrysanthemumsYou always loved reading
I was never one for it
You lent me one of your books
It still remains in my possession
You were my favourite book, you opened up to me so easily...
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Categories:
one for the books, 12th grade, anxiety, break up, loneliness, lonely,
Form:
Free verse
Martin Luther King Jr.Reverend King, one of the most influential black leaders
To ever march for civil rights and justice
Was born to a minister and a teacher of school.
Educated to where he earned his P.H.D.
Becoming a pastor marching against...
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Categories:
one for the books, adventure, black african american, happiness, hope, love,
Form:
ABC
Estele RigiaHe made metalanguage of his own metalanguage and therefore had long since distanced himself from us, behold, he lived in the limbo of a virtual athenaeum and there sprinkled with letters and meanings the dough...
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Categories:
one for the books, meaningful, wisdom, words,
Form:
Prose
Keep Singing SolomonI tried to write a poem the way that Solomon wrote about his prize,
But you don’t seem to fit the mold you don’t have a pair of flighty eyes.
And evidently he liked the fact and...
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Categories:
one for the books, funny, me,
Form:
Light Verse
It Late and Oh I Can Not Fall a Sleepit late and oh I can not fall a sleep
it 2 o'clock in the morning
today I should not of took that nap
oh but it felt so good to
lay down on my couch and claps...
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Categories:
one for the books, sleep,
Form:
Free verse