Long Posthumously Poems

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The Strange Case of Ft

"The Strange Case of F.T."



They say the dead don’t talk
the stories I have calculated
to deliver a saving grace 
confessional shared amongst 
my equal peers, or so I deem 
you somewhat sometimes seem,
less than me, you...

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Categories: posthumously, dark, horror, poets,
Form: Narrative


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Back Door Side Door Front Door : Which Door Might a Confucian Take

Back Door Side Door Front Door : Which door might a Confucian take
 
..................for René ETIEMBLE (Jan. 26, 1909 – Jan. 7, 2002)*

In homage - dedicated to the Chair Professor of Comparative Literature
.................at the prestigious...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: posthumously, books, eulogy, french, poems, son, tribute,
Form: Elegy

Increase In Head Size

Increase In Head Size

impossible mission to encapsulate notion 
flitting hither and yon, to and fro
within cranium attached to mine body,
whereby irrefutable proof prevails
predicated when yours truly
scrutinizes other people visibly aware,
I a modest married male 
blessed,...

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Categories: posthumously, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence,
Form: Free verse

And still his death haunts webbed wide world post American Civil War

And still his death haunts webbed wide world post American Civil War

Preface: On the evening of April 14, 1865, while attending a special performance of the comedy, "Our American Cousin," President Abraham Lincoln was shot.

President...

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Categories: posthumously, 11th grade, 12th grade, absence, age, america,
Form: Rhyme

I Wait With Bated Breath For C Cure T Clarence

I wait with bated breath for... C. Cure T. Clarence

The following crafted 
approximately midway 
into the administration 
of forty fifth president,
whose crass, gutsy, lewd,
repulsive yawping finds
him squarely poised to
nab the nomination as
Republican front runner
come the...

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Categories: posthumously, america, anxiety, appreciation, character, confidence, fate, humorous,
Form: Rhyme


Sexually explicit meme more real day

Sexually explicit meme more real day

originally written May 31st, 202_
humorously, posthumously, 
and tempestuously expressing woes
from the top of my talking head 
to gnarly nails of 
(this little piggy fame) toes
in sore need and want 
of...

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Categories: posthumously, 11th grade, adventure, america, celebration, humorous, may,
Form: Free verse

Ford's Theater April 15th 1865

Ford's Theater, April 15th, 1865...
Petersen House, Washington, D.C.

I admit to own a passion
for the Civil War in general,
and the life and death of
the sixteenth president in particular
between a hard spot of whiskey
and draughts of arrack;
nonetheless...

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Categories: posthumously, absence, age, america, anniversary, april, bereavement, cry,
Form: Rhyme
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When Savages Sang Strongly 4

Sometimes faith lives on the edge of a knife
as Sviastoslav the Rus sacker came to know 
the Khazar Khanate knew how to cut a slight
his gilded skull stole the show,
the Vatican went from a marsh...

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Categories: posthumously, heart,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
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The Loss of the Lifeboat, the 'Solomon Browne'

In the year ninteen eighty one on the nineteenth day of December
A day the town of Mousehole in Cornwall, will always remember
An R.N.L.I. Watson class wooden lifeboat, the 'Solomon Browne'
Launched from Penlee lifeboat station in...

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Categories: posthumously, boat, death, people, rain, sad, sea, storm,
Form: Narrative
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The Euthenating of a Shrew

"The Euthanating Of A Shrew"
How cowardly he hid within the heated night
just brooding up all manner of his dark delight;
all sorcerous they be,
and evil if you see
beyond his explanation of his sordid blight!

Incouthenated, he did...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: posthumously, abuse, horror, jealousy, murder, stress,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse

Matthew Scott Harris may be

Matthew Scott Harris may be...

cunctatious, flirtatious, and unostentatious,
plus being calm, cool and collected,
but he haint disputatious!

Though by far whether alive
or posthumously repurposed
into molecular bits or bytes
videlicet Malus domestica
courtesy Johnny Appleseed
whose real name John Chapman,
planted an...

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Categories: posthumously, adventure, age, appreciation, atheist, august, gender, humorous,
Form: Free verse

Antics of a Buzzfeed Ding Housefly

Antics Of A Buzzfeed Ding Housefly...

Non random, but (based on my very
     far out, flimsy laughably 
     amateurish thinking)
     faux feigned aye
firmly believe,...

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Categories: posthumously, 12th grade, 8th grade, 9th grade, flying,
Form: Free verse

Among An Unnamed Female Person Known Within Mine Black Barbed Ken

Among an unnamed female person known within mine black barbed ken

Analogous to black box
holding untold secrets,
(after deadly plane crash
no survivors except 
a journeyman foreigner),
I share the following self
introspection with ye dear readers,
which purported hidden truths
might...

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Categories: posthumously, absence, angel, appreciation, beautiful, crush, fate, feelings,
Form: Free verse

Wordsmith's Veneration

Wordsmith's Veneration...

Methinks, I post literary endeavors inxs
but tis with blood, sweat and tears
in case ye did not guess,
who struggles to craft reasonable rhyme
ideally read by a pleasing poetess.

Aye willy nilly understate (trying to)
tantalize, hypnotize, galvanize...
with...

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Categories: posthumously, 12th grade, america, books, family, flying, garden,
Form: Free verse

Since English language my mother tongue, no surprise

Since English language my mother tongue, no surprise...

etymology encurtains, encompasses,
and encapsulates healthy fixation
why I can spend countless hours
engrossed with printed material
courtesy select magazines or books,
plus aiming to craft satisfactory
poems or prose as an avocation
to share...

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Categories: posthumously, addiction, analogy, books, dream, imagination, joy, language,
Form: Free verse
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Emmett Till

Emmett Till Emmett Till
Why was it you they had to kill
Why did they drag you from your bed
Why did they pistol whip your head

What exactly did you do
To make them do this thing to you
Just...

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Categories: posthumously, black african american, dark, discrimination, grief, mother
Form: Rhyme

Howami Hmm Good Question

Howami? hmm... good question,
but for some unknown reason
more tired than usual...,
without daily twenty four hours
proper rest, I feel haggard.

I strongly suspect (a hunch acquired
upon returning home
after visiting Notre Dame)
deep sleep interruptions...
attributed to uncontrollable need:
tap a...

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Categories: posthumously, 12th grade, dream, happiness, humor, riddle, strength,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
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Father

Long, long, ago, in MY FATHER'S WORLD,
Life was hard and unfair, but very simple.
In my father's world, he learned to navigate
his life in spite of its difficulties, and found a way,    ...

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Categories: posthumously, fathers day,
Form: Narrative

Divine Heathen Lurches Philosophical

index finger of left hand
     (likened to Michelangelo
meticulously chiseling away
     at marble block), this poe
whit attempts to coax (zealously
     tap into his latent...

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Categories: posthumously, 10th grade, 11th grade, 9th grade, atheist,
Form: Free verse
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The Shadows Following Apparitions

like shadows they follow us
they tell their stories 
on pages 
that may or may not 
be seen, or read,
we a'muse them -

"we", of course, are truly inconsequential
in the greater scheme of things;

they are like ghosts
echoing...

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Categories: posthumously, poets, truth,
Form: Free verse

World War I Revisited

WORLD WAR 1 ONE HUNDRED YEARS LATER 
(AMERICAN VERSION)
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS


Patriotic songs give us reason to cheer
Except when “over there” is over here
Living underground is no place to cherish
Cause in this place , you could...

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Categories: posthumously, conflict, horror, military, patriotic, soldier, war, world
Form: Rhyme

World War One One Hundred Years Later

WORLD WAR 1 ONE HUNDRED YEARS LATER 
(AMERICAN VERSION)
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS


Patriotic songs give us reason to cheer
Except when “over there” is over here
Living underground is no place to cherish
Cause in this place , you could...

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Categories: posthumously, memorial day, war,
Form: Rhyme

Inspection Time 2018

Inspection Time 2018!

Understandable dear reader, 
     how this scribe bull lime
me bloke omitted mention of 
     one bedroom flat as
reason nigh rote this rhyme

Ma faux pas faw...

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Categories: posthumously, 10th grade, 11th grade, 4th grade, 8th
Form: Free verse

Most Imp Potent and Salient Playbook Page

Most imp potent and salient playbook page...
'bout fluffiness of hair after washing

Now get ready for...
yup intelligent persiflage
determining if potty "talk" gauge
correctly calibrated courtesy this sage.

Beats out global warming
by a long stretch
most important commander
must set example...

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Categories: posthumously, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form: Political 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: posthumously, 12th grade, best friend, courage, dance, fate,
Form: Rhyme
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