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Premium Member Lilith
"Truth are not from the valley of the shadow of death ... Lilith, like all mythological entities, are humanity's creation, to explain--what they cannot," ... by The Poet

Hawaii Nei, bidst Aloha, inoa Pelekane ke'o ke'o,...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sanford, abuse, america, betrayal, bible, conflict, imagery, power,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Dazed
Charlie’s Angels, 
 Starsky and Hutch,
 Welcome Back Cotter,
 The Brady Bunch.
 I think I watched TV too much!

 Columbo,
 The Partridge Family,
 Lucille Ball,
 I must confess I viewed them all.

   ...

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Categories: sanford, growing up, old,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Madder Than An Adder
My Fellow Soupers, 
   
    I rarely get mad anymore, but today I am madder than an adder. Not long ago, an unemployed security guard in Florida accepted an $11/hour...

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Categories: sanford, business, work,
Form: Other
Premium Member Thomas the Jefferson's Train
In my dream
Thomas Jefferson pops out a pilgrim
in The Jeffersons family,
proprietors of Chinese laundries
on the best end of Main Street’s forested path
emerging toward Sanford Sons and Daughters Recycling Dump.

Here, midst polyglot stone soups
both informing and...

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Categories: sanford, culture, freedom, humor, political, race, religion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Margaret Sanford...My Grandmother
I wrote and read this poem at my grandmothers funeral.


While growing up, Toni; Steven and I
saw our Grandparents sacrifice,
so much of their own lives, without a fuss.
Along with our Mother, they did it just for...

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Categories: sanford, life, lovechildren,
Form: Rhyme



Yet More Tv Guize Listings
"Sappy Daze"- the Fonz gets a job in a Vermont maple syrup factory and faints 
from the fumes.

"Fiends"- The gang decides to desecrate a cemetery.

"The Tyro Banks Show"- newly formed banks struggle against the established...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sanford, confusion, funny, imagination, social,
Form: List
Rowan C Morehead
She neither valued or appreciated his
love for her. She saw it as a means and opportunity.
Keeping a lot of men at her disposal were she was neither loyal to one or the other
: but centered...

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Categories: sanford, character, clothes, drink,
Form: Ballade
Even Tinier Tidbits of Madness
My psychologist said I'm bipolar.  I told him I wouldn't have sex with either a male 
or a female polar bear.

Bipolar?  You gotta be kidding- I've never been to the north or the...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sanford, funny, life, people, people, people, , literature,
Form: Burlesque
Cut So Deeply
CUT SO DEEPLY
BY: THERESA SANFORD
2/22/2012

THE PAIN IN MY HEART HAS THE DEEPEST HOLE: THE DAGGER SO HUGE MADE THE BIGGEST GROOVE. TO BEGIN TO REFILL HAS THIS UNKNOWN TIMELINE, TO REPAIR ALL THE ABRASION WILL...

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Categories: sanford, growing up, life, sad, heart, heart, me,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Ferguson
Poet: Ken Jordan
Poem:  Ferguson 
Edited by: Sparkle Jordan
written: August/2014


America,

Hands Up
Don't Shoot!

Young
 black males
are dying,

faster than
seconds
on a
clock,

and
nothing is done

Just
another
young brother
GONE -

They killed Pac, 
In Vegas
nothing was done

They killed Biggie
In LA
nothing was done

They killed Oscar Grant,
In Oakland,
(at Fruitvale station)
nothing was...

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© Ken Jordan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sanford, abuse, black african american, dark, death, fear,
Form: Prose Poetry
A Generation 2
We had Gumby
 and Pokey,
And Sanford & Son.
   We had Mark Spitz,
And Monty Python.

   We had Lenny Bruce,
And Chips.
   We had the Sex Pistols,
And A Ballroom Blitz.

  ...

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Categories: sanford, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
College Days
IT'S EARLY AS I WHIPE THE SLEEP OUT MY EYES
I KNOW I NEED THIS EDUCATION
I WANT TO BE GREAT IN MY FAMILY'S MINDS
AS I WALK THROUGH THE CAMPUS
I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S IN STORE
I THINK NOTHING...

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Categories: sanford, education, life, places, me,
Form: I do not know?
My Favorite Junkyard
My Favorite Junkyard was owned by Fred G. Sanford
The G stood for Good Times
He was full of surprise with humorous delight
As a kid I would visit his junkyard every night
If he wasn’t filling me with...

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© Po Em  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sanford, appreciation, dedication, funny, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In Collaboration With the Stars At the Claremont Resort, Health Spa, and Tennis Club
Bay area's crown jewel, The Claremont,
Where age 24 Steve Jobs and I talked,
Well, him--as to the future--I was shocked,
The guy aimed high, humble, who want for naught.

An unscheduled stop by a young Prince Charles,
That shook...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sanford, allegory, character, destiny, inspiration, life, memorial, nostalgia,
Form: Sonnet
Appalachian Man
South Carolinians, give me a break!
If you were my students, you’d fail.
You’ve given your nod to the lout who once hiked
On the fake “Appalachian Trail.”

A governor gone to a place no one knew
With his staffers...

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Categories: sanford, people, political,
Form: Rhyme
Sanford and Son
(THIS IS A FICTIONAL POEM)

When I offered two bucks for an old lamp, Fred Sanford faked a heart attack.
That made me really mad so I gave the old man a smack.
His son hid in the...

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Categories: sanford, funnyme, old, me, old,
Form: Rhyme
RIP Norman Lear
Archie Bunker broke the mold,
All thanks to Norman Lear
And we should all be grateful 
For his brilliant career.

It took a lot of guts to raise
The level of TV
From strictly fluff to shows that dealt 
With...

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Categories: sanford, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Florida Holiday
Flew out with family to Florida for the parks and the beacH
Landed at Sanford airport in OrlandO
Once we'd unpacked we had a dip in the pooL
Rose early next morning and we were ready for our...

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Categories: sanford, family, holiday,
Form: Acrostic
Tsunami
I'm dealing with a personal earthquake
 My stomach start to rumble and my knees started to shake 
Their shaking so bad that when I walk it forced my direction to shift
So I walk faster towards...

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Categories: sanford, anxiety, art, fun, funny, humorous,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things