Long Quintessential Poems
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Where Art Thou Anonymous Benefactor To Offer Me SuccorWhere art thou anonymous benefactor...to offer me succor?
Ah... methinks legal tender
could be a boon to help me bolster
mein kampf with necessary material equipage,
which prospect to acquire essential
commodities sabotaged
at the altar of...
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Categories:
quintessential, 8th grade, absence, anger, angst, boy, confusion,
Form:
Free verse
A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupingsyou were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you
'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey
there's not really two
the child in the mirror
is only
an image
of...
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Categories:
quintessential, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter, encouraging, faith, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Unquotable Quotes: Janitor, Gardienne, Portero, Sereno, Hausgast -Xxxi Part OneUnquotable quotes: The Janitor, Gardienne, Landlady, Housekeeper, Portero, the Sereno and the Hausgast – XXXI Part One
Be they so named or not in these here parts, visions of shrieking furies with Gorgon heads and...
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Categories:
quintessential, care, city, horror, rights, urban,
Form:
Quatrain
Translation of the Windmills of Your Mind By T WignesanTranslation of Les Moulins de mon Cœur-THE WINDMILLS OF YOUR MIND by T. Wignesan
(For the orignal text in French by Eddy MARNAY : see here below. The English version by Marilyn and Alan BERGMAN differs...
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Categories:
quintessential, autumn, destiny, heartbroken, lost love, poetry, solitude,
Form:
Elegiac Lyric
June 12th 2017 Transition Revisited and Revised Today 4 2 2021June 12th 2017 TRANSITION revisited and revised today 4/2/2021
While scrolling over outdated docs
(i.e. namely OpenOffice documents)
derrière seated upon hard backed chair,
yours truly came upon following poem
to share with anonymous readers,
whereby slight modifications
got made to...
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Categories:
quintessential, adventure, angel, anxiety, blessing, conflict, husband, july,
Form:
Rhyme
A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth ISwept up into piles; everywhere
Abouts; in collected heaps all
Around.
It is almost as if the drab
Streets were strewn...
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Categories:
quintessential, philosophy, senses,
Form:
Rhyme
My jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history monthMy jubilant latent, nascent poetic tribute to black history month
Which acknowledgement ought to be year round,
similar to altruistic, humanistic, and philanthropic
unconditional acceptance and respect
crafted with the following words
mostly written January 23rd, 2023,
cuz I, (a...
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Categories:
quintessential, abuse, africa, age, america, anger, betrayal, black
Form:
Free verse
Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History MonthNascent poetic tribute to black history month...
crafted before onset when people of color
got acknowledged for twenty eight or nine days
depending if leap year occurred.
Though I yam Caucasian,
rightful to honor most bitter
racist genocidal...
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Categories:
quintessential, abuse, dream, evil, february, grave, hate, history,
Form:
Rhyme
Groundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter SolsticeGroundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter Solstice
Rather than be a day late
and dollar short, I opted
to post poem acknowledging
the second of February,
where eponymous groundhog
gets his (most often male)
foretelling...
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Categories:
quintessential, adventure, america, animal, celebration, confidence, february, spring,
Form:
Rhyme
Temporal incarnation of AphroditeTemporal incarnation of Aphrodite...
induces idyllic reverie
delight evoking similar surge,
when skirting, and eluding
fidelity defining the marital law
on par with courting in flagrante delicto.
After reading about
Greek goddess of love
fancy notion woke whereof
warmth suffused me
snug as...
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Categories:
quintessential, absence, adventure, angel, april, beautiful, blessing, dream,
Form:
Rhyme
Healthy Full-Time InvestmentI was interviewing ecotherapeutic health workers
and ran into one from the Conceptualist School
of Positive Psychology.
While this sounded quite abstractly wonderful,
I asked her for the elevator version.
"Ceptual" derives from "septum",
a (0)-centric bilateral boundary platform
for "conceptual" as...
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Categories:
quintessential, analogy, earth, health, political, universe, mental health,
Form:
Free verse
A JourneymanA Journeyman
Prologue and Epitaph:
I am the fool, the jester, clown, a harlequin, charade, façade of many
shades and colours, mascara over broken fragments, dead and gone
1) Megalomaniac charlatan, lost in destruction, finding the path, the touch,
the miracle...
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Categories:
quintessential, life,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Bounteous Mass Media MechanizationsBounteous mass media mechanizations...
generate fixation spurring sexual exploitation
evidenced courtesy adulation
particularly regarding young females,
whose seductive poses
linkedin selling (hard) wares
versus advertising males sporting, harkening,
approximating Adonis with remarkable beauty.
Western civilization commercialization,
commodification, communication
methodologies adrip with deification,...
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Categories:
quintessential, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form:
Free verse
My Nascent Poetic Tribute To Black History MonthMy nascent poetic tribute to black history month
more apropos and alternately titled:
praise to thee people
of variegated melanin color,
whose immense understated improvements
and enhancement of webbed wide world
worth more than paltry words
of yours truly can...
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Categories:
quintessential, 12th grade, adventure, africa, anger, appreciation, beautiful,
Form:
Rhyme
Earth Day 2021 Thursday April 22POETIC PREFACE:
An inner conflict dust brew
within this scribe, who offers ye to chew
(like sweet treats metaphorically) thee do
tee incumbent, when Doomsday clock
counts down minutes few
according Al Gore rhythm
unstoppably ticking,
when life gets turned to global goo
tenderized...
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Categories:
quintessential, appreciation, april, care, earth day, future, gender,
Form:
Rhyme
Therapeutic BalanceDregs and tumors of decay
co-arise therapies
for humoring healthy
wealthy life.
Those who stand on tiptoe do not stand firm;
Those who stand with equal weight,
bipedal-planted, do stand resiliently firm.
Those who strain their leftbrain stride
do not walk...
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Categories:
quintessential, death, destiny, integrity, nature, philosophy, power, science,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Shoveling I-CyclesHe said he planned to freeze to death.
Did he mean to have his body frozen?
Stored to hatch again later,
leftovers out of time's deep freezer of waiting.
No, not that.
He responds with undeniable dismissal,
this would not be...
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Categories:
quintessential, death, deep, life, love, nature, relationship,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Birth of Healthy Newborn Greater Than CumulativeYuletide pageants vis a vis merry go round revisited
healthy progeny regaled being alive
analogous to children ecstatic twenty-five
on December exhaling joie de vivre at dive
in into neat stack of wrapped gifts, when...
what! out of thin...
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Categories:
quintessential, 10th grade, 11th grade, appreciation, creation, february,
Form:
Rhyme
Trifolium Pollinated Courtesy BombusTrifolium pollinated courtesy bombus
Before landscapers mow swaths
across undulating waves of clover
(the father/daughter team
usually cut grass every Tuesday)
bumblebees alight from one to another flower.
Meanwhile, I lie splayed
mid morning June 28th, 2022
with stomach upon natural carpeting
quietly basking...
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Categories:
quintessential, 12th grade, appreciation, beautiful, color, creation, flower,
Form:
Rhyme
A True American Hero For the AgesA True American Hero for the Ages
I thought it would be most appropriate to take a moment to
reflect on the life and public service of the late U.S. senator,
retired U.S. naval officer and aviator, and...
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Categories:
quintessential, america, celebration, character, inspiration, patriotic, political, tribute,
Form:
Narrative
When Vitamin and Medication Bottles Became Plaything of the MissusWhen 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:
quintessential, adventure, anxiety, appreciation, bereavement, color, creation, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Yuletide pageant merry go roundYuletide pageant merry go round
Panoply of mystical elements of holly day style
breathe prez sense frostily exhaled aired
per millennia athwart
(this terrestrial spaceship planet Earth)
two plus seventeen carousel rides resonated
veritable pantheon of pagan rituals
and...
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Categories:
quintessential, angel, appreciation, birth, celebration, chanukah, christmas, december,
Form:
Free verse
My Lovely DadIt’s with great difficulty I put my pen on this paper.
Struggling as to when and what to begin with.
Learning that life has its way of collapsing
Our paths down to one: unchangeable, inescapable.
A journey...
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Categories:
quintessential, dad, death, integrity,
Form:
Free verse
A Meadow For AutumnA meadow for Autumn
Forest, I lay me down to rest
upon bed of moss.
Eternal sleep immediately overtakes me
lichen kenning myself
as Rip Van Winkle
except being repurposed
as oldest living species.
With an estimated...
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Categories:
quintessential, animal, appreciation, autumn, creation, dark, environment, heaven,
Form:
Free verse
Insomnia welcomed courtesy high test coffeeInsomnia welcomed courtesy high test coffee
consumed later at night than usual
finds me bright eyed and bushy tailed
amply lively to learn
about an American radio
and television personality and pioneer
Wee Willy Weber,
who prominently and popularly reigned...
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Categories:
quintessential, abuse, age, america, anger, angst, anxiety, february,
Form:
Rhyme