Long Overture Poems

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Attitude with latitude

Attitude with latitude

originally written January 19th, 2019
and tension defines the dynamic

Valiant prince sip pulled effort
rebuffed, snubbed, thumbed
courtesy eldest daughter
uncontested vainglorious woke
mine genuine apology,
viz sincerely yours truly
psyche asper paternal overture
toward aforementioned offspring
smitten with opprobrium
figuratively smacked upside...

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Categories: overture, abuse, anger, anxiety, betrayal, family, father daughter,
Form: Free verse


And What To Choose

Coffee or tea?

Fragmented frogs frolicking fruitlessly freeing flavoursome fairy freckles,
But what of the speckled hound in the bin?
Well he growled,
He snarled,
The sole paw pilot pivoting,
How interesting was it to note though that the frogs although...

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Categories: overture, bangla,
Form: I do not know?

Stricken With Turbulence At About Seventy Two Inches

Stricken with turbulence at about seventy two inches

Yours truly issuing a deafening rebel yell
bursting forth with such might
courtesy cooking under pressure
analogous to volcanic upswell,
forcing me quickly to flap vestigial wings
(at the speed of sound)
while simultaneously...

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Categories: overture, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th grade, adventure,
Form: Rhyme

Murdering Pluto

"Murdering Pluto" 

On Pluto, 
they deal with trauma
in the best possible way,
they murder it slowly 
in poetic hell 
day after day.

the dark Seraphim
have their way. 
their ways are stellar.
some say they hover
in the stratosphere,
but that's...

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Categories: overture, dark, muse, mystery, psychological, symbolism,
Form: Narrative

When Vitamin and Medication Bottles Became Plaything of the Missus

When vitamin and medication bottles became plaything of the missus

Mental health of yours truly
heavily reliant upon one selective serotonin
reuptake inhibitor named fluoxetine (Prozac)
aside from countless
(approximately seven) other
prescription medications kept
stashed in a plastic tray
until one or...

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Categories: overture, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, bereavement, color, creation, environment,
Form: Free verse


I Still Feel Under the Weather Today April 2nd, 2023

I still feel under the weather today April 2nd, 2023

Unseen enemy invades my body 
with platoon of green berets air
rating, and enfilading immune system viz 
Hib bully knock and sock kin me 
courtesy roebuck seers...

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Categories: overture, adventure, anger, anxiety, april, body, caregiving, health,
Form: Rhyme
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Romance Day and Night

Romance Day And Night

How the Romans played their moonlit dreams
splashing out near viaducts of love I can only
wonder same as with knights in shining armour
or rather without when the Ages seemed dark
and oriental spices called...

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Categories: overture, romance, prejudice,
Form: Narrative

I Loathe Feeling Under the Weather

I loathe feeling under the weather...,

especially when nasty elephant 
(named Thomas the pachyderm)
stomping to break loose courtesy tether,
where antibodies of mine 
struggle to band together
loosely analogous to voters
standing in a queue
waiting to cast their vote
(while...

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Categories: overture, 12th grade, adventure, animal, black african american,
Form: Rhyme

Poetic Paean To Papa's Princess

Poetic paean to papa's princess

Otherwise titled:
Mien wonderful wedded divine wife....,

whose piercing deliverance,
a balm ameliorating tattooed strife
despite being dirt poor,
(especially after dirty deeds done... 
generating thunderstruck ac/dc current
hmm... maybe due comeuppance 
being scammed to the hilt)
suspicion...

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Categories: overture, absence, abuse, angel, anniversary, appreciation, betrayal, divorce,
Form: Rhyme
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Drenched In One Another

Yes I can still see her...

through rose colored glasses,

imagined!

In fact,

She is gorgeous.

I remember saying...

or at least thinking out loud

...You take my breath away,

She was a perfect site to behold; I am sure men literally 
fell...

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Categories: overture, romance, romantic,
Form: Free verse
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OF LIBERATING POETIC JUSTICE: APROPOS OF FREESTYLE RENDERING

In the composing

of every liberated poet

of poetic justice,

every pen is a freestyle

composition

irrespective of structural

rendering

of the divine birth-wording

that has been given

from the supreme

conductor’s wand’s

 instructions

as to where to be

and go

in the rhythmic

flow of

the frothing waves

of awareness

shared...

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Categories: overture, allegory, extended metaphor, uplifting,
Form: Free verse

Apocalypse's Overture: Ascending From Hell's Abyss To Heavenly Glory

In the Apocalypse of Hell, a warning strong, 
Of destruction and judgment, where dark throngs, 
Where eyes that sin, must cut to save, 
To seek the path, the righteous pave.

Hell's inferno starts on Earth's domain,...

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Categories: overture, christian, forgiveness, in memoriam, riddle, voice, world
Form: Narrative

Literary Orgasm

(alternate title – A bona 
er fide dog day afternoon delight).

A mere half dozen vowels 
constitute the English language 
    Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay
Consonants comprise majority
  
(sans remaining twenty) 
   ...

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Categories: overture, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure,
Form: Lay
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Nutcrackers Last Waltz

             
                     ...

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Categories: overture, happiness, miracle,
Form: Personification

Strength Against the Storm

I can feel it coming, you know.
I can feel the atmospheric pressure plummet
As the thunderstorm approaches.
Although the pressure is falling, 
it feels more like I'm being slowly crushed.

Every inch of my body begins to swell.
Slowly...

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Categories: overture, pain,
Form: Free verse

I Re: Egret Forsaking Gull Friend Where, Heron Eye Twitter

I re: egret forsaking gull friend where, heron eye twitter

Fictional account related
courtesy one pink flamingo.

Aves lusting for verboten tweet 
reed lubricious sin after giving
Twiggy another peck on the cheek.

Whenever this birdman 
alone with his thoughts...

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Categories: overture, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence, adventure, america,
Form: Free verse

An Invisible Dictatorship Subtle Tyranny and Mask To attentive Observers is now Slipping and Fast

Overture toward false Maritime Law,
Commercial illegality Certificate of Births,
What on Earth then are we really here for?
Is but one query in a desperate realm, a sea of illusion and neurotic mirth..
Trapped in voyage to an...

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Categories: overture, history,
Form: Prose Poetry

Symphonic Quiescent Overture Maestro Kant Imitate

Symphonic Quiescent Overture – Maestro Kant Imitate

(alternately titled: a retrospective review 
randomly selecting an outdated poem 
stored within Apple icloud queue
methinks ye might might savor preview

regarding general overview
how yours truly dabbled 
with words where new
sense...

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Categories: overture, 12th grade, adventure, happiness, imagination, joy, paradise,
Form: Free verse

Naked Flamenco

A Polite Warning. The Following poem is somewhat steamy. Not explicit, but explicit in
inference. If this sort of thing offends you, then please be considerate and don’t read
it. Thank you. 

Naked Flamenco

( A sultry summer...

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Categories: overture, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, mystery, passionlonging,
Form: Free verse

Sentence Sing



      A gentle rainfall, of emotions, 
whispered by the sea. 
The stage aligned as her gaze meets mine, 
     a golden treasure to me.

  ...

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Categories: overture, angel,
Form: Rhyme
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The Sea Storms Lullaby

In the rocking, rolling surf I picked up a random seashell,
And just listened to the sea storms lullaby, the curling of
Spray urged a hushed soft whispering echo, what an ear
Fulfilling symphony impressed my vivid imagination...

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Categories: overture, adventure, beauty, imagery, inspirational, magic, music, visionary,
Form: Free verse

Just For the Sake of Saying Hello

Just for the sake of saying "hello"

Courtesy garden variety/generic common Joe
who strives to achieve becoming 
(even posthumously) 
an esteemed writer likened to outstanding poe
whit – perhaps illusions 
of grandeur must be reined in 
courtesy horse...

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Categories: overture, 12th grade, best friend, courage, dance, fate,
Form: Rhyme

Unspoken Implication Belied Bon Geste

(unsettled conscience beckons expunging)

Upon espying aesthetically pleasing lass
(considerably younger than me),
middle aged ma'am, or classy older woman
impetuousness overtakes rationality
courting acquaintanceship constituting

aforementioned type female
these premature ejaculations
blindside yours truly
upon comfort level
of unfamiliar lady recipient,

(especially years gone by
with...

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Categories: overture, analogy, cute, memory, passion, prayer, psychological, romance,
Form: Free verse

Ephemeral Social Media Rendezvous

Ephemeral social media rendezvous

"Abort, Retry, Fail?" 
(or "Abort, Retry, Ignore?")
essentially spells does not compute 
in bobbing spongy mindscape 
of your friendly martian
donned with square pants,
when he experiences unresponsiveness 
from Homo sapiens
whose interpersonal offline etiquette
indicative as...

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Categories: overture, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure,
Form: Rhyme

Bleached Blonde Bombshell Babe

inexplicable to me why your being:
beguiles, fascinates, intrigues, lures,
orchestrates, radiates tantalizes this
CVS patron, who dares himself to

let spill forth (like sought after shim
mer ing liquid (perhaps the elixir for
eternal life), aware that thee might
partake draughts...

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Categories: overture, 12th grade, beautiful, body, cute love, firework,
Form: Light Verse
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