Long Quizzically Poems

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Facilities that claim they recycle spew nothing but rubbish

Facilities that claim they recycle spew nothing but rubbish
as does yours truly,
whose ecological ethos
goes out the window
into the cold freezing iceland
prompting the following balderdash.

Upon the advent of an unexpected inspection
slated for tomorrow January 24th, 2025
myself...

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Categories: quizzically, abuse, adventure, anger, betrayal, crush, devotion, humanity,
Form: Free verse


Two Lovers Iii - First Valentine's Day

She took some care making her choice
A Valentine's Day card
It is a silly little thing
"It shouldn't be this hard"

But she still feels indecision
Selecting the right one
To set the proper tone for them
"With just a touch...

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© Nad Simon  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: quizzically, happy, lost love, love, relationship, romantic love,
Form: Rhyme

Gott, Oh Machtig, Trump Iz On the Warpath Again

Gott, oh mächtig, Trump iz on the warpath again!

Glad for birth write to express views
aware cunning linguists 
will apply figurative screws  
in an effort at blatant mud slinging ruse
exercised courtesy mail in ballots, 
or...

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Categories: quizzically, age, america, anger, angst, anxiety, betrayal, bullying,
Form: Free verse

I paid no heed to the call of the sirenS

I paid no heed to the call of the siren(s)

where amble lances 
hurled with the might 
of off fish hull seductress dances
setting figurative stage to take a bite
from canoodling beastie boy best eaten alive
or just...

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Categories: quizzically, abuse, adventure, allegory, allusion, character, horror, journey,
Form: Free verse
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MOM DAD WAR AND GRACE


Just the very thought of him, like an artist’s stroke of his
Paintbrush, sealed a promise of a lifetime of tomorrows.
I finally had found myself and, knew my purpose in life.

The instant you were within sight,...

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Categories: quizzically, animal, world war ii,
Form: Narrative


The Jackson County Fair

In my travels late one night 
upon a country road
Across the fields and in the distance 
something surely glowed
Perhaps a fire over there? 
Though I could smell no smoke
'Go and take a closer look' 
a...

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Categories: quizzically, dark, scary, surreal,
Form: Ballad

Gott Oh Mighty Trump Iz On the Warpath

Gott Oh Mighty,Trump iz on the Warpath!

Das Don Auld (can hard tank
tucker son of Carl, and leave
landscape barren) calling out
rigged ken tuckered hoarfrost race,
viz demolition derby presaging

death to White Anglo Saxon
democracy DOMS (delayed
onset muscle soreness)
minions...

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Categories: quizzically, 4th grade, america, analogy, anti bullying, atheist,
Form: Free verse
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No

Most of the girls (Anna, Sophy, Sunny, Bili, Leong and Lisa) are in the kitchen eating breakfast. “Where’s Anais?” Sunny asks, spooning some eggs onto her plate and taking 4 strips of bacon.

“She’s out by...

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Categories: quizzically, boyfriend, conflict, friendship, social, summer, teen, vacation,
Form: Free verse

Farrago Go Again With My Gallimaufry

A nascent hodgepodge
     of gobbledygook from me,
or alternatively yours
     nada soo true lee,
this incipient harm
     less bumbling in das scribe
   ...

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Categories: quizzically, 10th grade, 12th grade, joy, mystery, nonsense,
Form: Lyric

Unexpected Saviors, Part I

I.
I am a quantum physicist,
and my name is Hamilton Kerr,
I am cursed with having knowledge
of what is going to occur.

Yes, I am talking time travel,
see I worked on a DARPA-team,
our job: to foresee the future,
a...

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Categories: quizzically, computer, future, humanity, sad, science fiction, time,
Form: Epic
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Nina

Good morning Steph, today's the twentieth.
It's Syd's birthday and I've been thinking of you.
I bought her a cake yesterday, chocolate and vanilla swirled.
I thought of calling your mom,
but she always disappears this time of year.
She...

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Categories: quizzically, birthday, sad,
Form: Elegy

The Phone Call

I called someone that I had worked with
  But, he was not there.
  I spoke instead to his wife at the time
  I guess I just didn't care.

  I was in...

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Categories: quizzically, depression, friendship, introspection, life, recovery from...words, me,
Form: Rhyme
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Skinny Dipping In Bygone Years

With her first words she mesmerized his soul,
Of rose water and lavender was her aroma,
Her tip tap of her fairy tale walk was majestic,
A woman of status still in her prime of depth and note,...

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Categories: quizzically, marriage,
Form: Narrative
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Lost

My friend is called Henry Smith
nothing unusual about this
 it’s quite easy to remember
until two years ago, in December.
Diagnosed with early onset dementia
He was sent to see a care provider.
A young man with a notepad...

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Categories: quizzically, humor, humorous,
Form: Free verse

The Language of Naira

I went to the bank to deposit my money,
It was really a huge some of money to behold
And; is not met to be hang at home pricelessly.
But the receiving cashier said no more cashbook,
I stood,...

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Categories: quizzically, abuse, africa,
Form: Narrative

The Language of the Naira

I went to the bank to deposit my money,
It was really a huge some of money to behold
And; is not met to be hang at home pricelessly.
But the receiving cashier said no more cashbook,
I stood,...

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Categories: quizzically, abuse, africa, age, art,
Form: Narrative

Antithetical Agent Provocateur

(alter knit lee tie tilled - 
Field Day For A Nihilist).

Hunger for knowledge vis avis car ear ring 
(and car rue ming) cerebrum formulated, 
integrated, promulgated personal perception 
to the point of no return, and...

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Categories: quizzically, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th grade, appreciation,
Form: Lyric

Albino

/There she stood tall, face down.
Her tall frame obvious despite her bowed head.
Tied and beaten like a goat being led to the abattoir.

As she sobbed, I felt the strain in her voice.
Her cries were not...

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Categories: quizzically, africa, , cute,
Form: Epic
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Letter From History For You

He stood there where you stand!
He shook me by the hand
He told me about his plan
To marry a beautiful woman

He said he'd been away
So many places, he'd almost lost his way
Flying by night, flying by...

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Categories: quizzically, absence, for her, grandparents, lost, lost love,
Form: Free verse
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Hot Passion

I remember every minute of the first day we met, 
It was raining, coming in to the reception you got wet,

At a mutual friend’s wedding, you came with a date,
You sat next to me, this...

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Categories: quizzically, love, passion, rose,
Form: Couplet
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Purple Dreams In Other Realms

Purple Dreams In Other Realms

Once upon a magical evening an enchanted fairy I happened to see 
dressed in a fantastical dress with two dappled wings of lace,     
she shone like the...

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Categories: quizzically, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Scads of Decades Ago

Scads of decades ago...

Metaphorical mama's yoyo
came undone, unleashing woe
doggone wizard of oz sought in toto
afore final picture show
would play staging pro
sic cuter determining
irrevocable fate oh no!

Approximately this time of year
(circa mid December) as
Christmas holiday doth...

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Categories: quizzically, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

A Visit With My Mother

A visit with my mother..

(She is frai now..almost fragile to the touch as I hold her,She stares out into the harbor,way beyond the harbor, mind not as sharp but still remembering,bits and pieces of the...

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Categories: quizzically, dedication, emotions, encouraging, mom, old, parents, remember,
Form: Prose
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ONE TURKEY

The final count is in…as I sit down to write these words
In 2 weeks at our cabin…we’ve heard 52 different birds!

Of these 52 different kinds of birds…we’ve only seen a few
Because most of them have...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: quizzically, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
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About a Plug

A good number of us decided to go on holiday down to the sea,
Well, it was such a fun crazy time and it ended far too quickly,
Every night a couples’ name was pulled out of...

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Categories: quizzically, sea,
Form: Rhyme
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