Long Rat race Poems
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Legacy accompanied with inadequacy DESPAIR RINGLegacy accompanied with inadequacy DESPAIR RING
uninvited GUESTS linkedin as the themes of mein kampf.
Despite countless factorial permutations
& combinations, this cyber surfer
avails left and right alm
seeking succor Out Of Human Bondage
invisibles shackles bind head,
shoulders, knees and...
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Categories:
rat race, abuse, age, angst, anxiety, city, depression, earth,
Form:
Free verse
Existential Crisis Still Encompasses Mein Kampf Valentine's Day 2022Existential crisis still encompasses mein kampf Valentine's day 2022
The following lines written disjointed fashion
attempting to mimic strategically
moving pieces erratically on chessboard
ideally yielding ultimate resultant checkmate
opposing men captured for the queen to use.
Jurassic throwback terrible...
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Categories:
rat race, angst, endurance, february, how i feel, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
ShakurspeareThey say I write magic
like I was granted a wish from the genie in Aladdin
An stole Kazaam boom box an secret patent Latin verses from canibus
While using cannibus as incense listening to BOB Marley...
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Categories:
rat race, black african american, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Daylight savings time more'n minute effect on meDaylight savings time more'n minute effect on me
In 2024, daylight savings time will begin at two o'clock ante meridiem on Sunday, March tenth. That will mean losing an hour of precious sleep and moving the...
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Categories:
rat race, adventure, age, appreciation, creation, imagination, march, time,
Form:
Rhyme
HospitalLost in a room with only my thoughts,Isolated from the world,
A room my only familiar, I listen to the laughter and the conversations in the halls, imagine all the stories held between these walls?
I...
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Categories:
rat race, how i feel, places,
Form:
Free verse
Coffee House BluesCOFFEE
HOUSE
BLUES
I am
in the A.M.
Am I ?
I think I am!
It is A.M.
in the coffee house
down on MacDougal
down the stairs
behind closed doors
another...
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Categories:
rat race, business, life, money, people, power, world,
Form:
Free verse
One Ring To Rule Them AllForged in the pit of despair, the Megacity to dwell.
One Place
to rule them all.
Hell.
Let us come soon to surface in false identity,
Saviours, Creators, with no indemnity.
Pen Pal- Secret Admirers, Watchers watching over-- humanity-like Dire Wolves...
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Categories:
rat race, caregiving, engagement, eve, evil,
Form:
Narrative
Drifting On a CloudDrifting on the clouds I lie
With my head pointing
To yonder skies
In a sea of dreams
Where mind and spirit
Igniting natures prize
To feel like you are heaven bound
But feet standing firmly
On hallowed...
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Categories:
rat race, beautiful, nature, nature, time, beauty, heaven, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
Who Knows If Magic ExistsWho knows if magic exists,
if dreams come true
and whether miracles take place
(all of these things we thought we knew)
... buried in our haste
to dig childhood's grave...
And though something gets lost
along the way,
it's never very far...
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Categories:
rat race, appreciation, beauty, family, friendship, imagery, introspection, mystery,
Form:
Prose Poetry
No Free LunchA scientist pursuing research—
with disinterested curiosity,
Poets distancing themselves—
from personal emotions,
from ‘personality’ (in Eliot’s idiolect),
A sportsperson focusing on the event—
not obsessed with results,
demonstrating sporting spirit,
Anyone doing their karma—
regardless of results,
as characterized in Indian scriptures,
notably the Gita—
All...
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Categories:
rat race, irony, satire, society,
Form:
Free verse
Obliviousness Concerning Lapsed Driver License(alternate title: days of yore bubba's zayda
flush with buggy boo horse sense).
Norristown City Hall police person
informed yours truly
on September 15th, 2020
mine automotive driver license expired,
thus between January 13th 2019
and September 17th, 2020
I drove automobile,
(whether borrowed...
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Categories:
rat race, 11th grade, 12th grade, angel, appreciation, fate,
Form:
Rhyme
FreedomIt appears that I was both half asleep and awake. For all intents and purposes, let's just call it a dream. There was a zoo and everything about it seemed normal. That is, if...
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Categories:
rat race, america, animal, freedom,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Sacred DropsForth from the heaven, from the misty moorlands of all sacred woodland greens,
drop by drop by striking the pebbles and untouched vegetations oozes,
the intoning hallowed water of evergreen woods' crystal cascades, brooks and streams.
to...
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Categories:
rat race, beauty, journey, nature, philosophy, romance, senses, solitude,
Form:
Romanticism
Monoku Monday - Apr 2021"Some Grave Humor for Monday Mourning" Posted 5 Apr 2021
take note: if you don't go to your friend's funerals they won't go to yours
some think our cemetery is...
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Categories:
rat race, grave, humor,
Form:
Monoku
Measured and AssessedWhen you're in the womb
You are measured and assessed
When you are born
You are measured and assessed
As you grow each month and year
You are measured and assessed
When you go to school
You are measured and assessed
When you...
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Categories:
rat race, courage, humanity, judgement, society, spiritual, universe, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Daylight Savings Time 2023Daylight Savings Time 2023...
in Pennsylvania will begin at 2:00 AM
on Sunday, March twelfth
and moost likely will impact
min-née-ute effect on me
a run of the mill on the Floss
amazingly gracefully aging
long haired pencil necked geek,
who welcomes...
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Categories:
rat race, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form:
Rhyme
Fizzy ChristmasFizzy Christmas
By Danny Sroda
There is a story which has been untold
Which I cannot any more withhold
It's about a man who you all know
Who lives out in the land of snow
Father Christmas was his name
Until that...
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Categories:
rat race, business, childhood, children, christmas, drink, fun, funny,
Form:
I do not know?
Why Kant You Tell Me the TimeFather time legendarily and Omni potently
existentially linkedin, binding cradle to grave
since advent of homo sapiens, the whiffed bald credo
an employee most adhere ta have
and keep source of income, subtly...
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Categories:
rat race, change, day, history, philosophy, riddle, space, time,
Form:
I do not know?
My Life After LifeMy Life After Life
you may question my story
or dismiss it all together as fantasy
or just a dream I may have had
to the unbelievers I know there is nothing I can say...
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Categories:
rat race, blessing, destiny, heaven, paradise, relationship, spiritual, uplifting,
Form:
Bio
The Evil Bloodline of MoneyThere are many life species, on our planet
whose lives, are desperate and stressful
trying to cope with life, as we know it
dealing with strive, that is not normal
Humans have invented, this thing called money
which has created,...
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Categories:
rat race, corruption, earth, environment, health, humanity, money,
Form:
Rhyme
I Am Going CrazyI can't expect to wake up everyday and do something I hate before I'm even part of the rat race.
How am I expected to cope with that as a human child....not a that human...
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Categories:
rat race, 11th grade, allegory, religion, school, solitude, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
Generic Heartwarming Christmas MovieIt seems that minutes after Halloween,
before we’ve even seen the first bits of snow,
the Christmas movies are flooding our screens,
and I think we know how they’ll all go.
Start with an actress that’s half-forgotten,
who in teen...
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Categories:
rat race, art, celebration, christmas, film, how i feel,
Form:
Rhyme
Bereft of FriendshipMy friends are among the stars
Clearest of crystals, each of them a pearl,
Like drop of dew on the lotus leaf in sunshine:
You came into my life, filled it with joys unique
And just as suddenly left...
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Categories:
rat race, appreciation, friend, friendship, poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Desire, a hurtling horse on hire Man, seldom a straightforward animal,
Long lost in the deserts of weariness,
Wants to flee from a life of denial,
Wallows no less still in piles of warm ash,
And feeling hurt, he nurses hidden strife,...
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Categories:
rat race, desire, dream, world,
Form:
Ode
Your Back In the RoomWhat would it be like to start all over again,
I mean isn’t that the reason, so many of us pen,
It just opens up every unknown possibility,
Some beautiful some dark, others downright ugly,
But alas the...
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Categories:
rat race, allegory, dream, home, imagination, poetry, senses, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme