Long Scampered Poems
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No Tip Neccesary - Both Audio and TextThese two old geezers have definitely worn out their welcome with Betty-Joe -
“NO, IT DOESN’T!”
“YES, IT DOES!”
“NO, IT DOESN’T!”
“YES, IT DOES!” The two old geezers argued...
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Categories:
scampered, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Mystical Song of TreesPRELUDE.
When the sky and world are dark no sounds are heard in the woods. Perhaps the scrabbling of night creatures on the hunt fo food. But no sound of woodpeckers ra ta tatting, bird song...
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Categories:
scampered, animal, conflict, desire, environment, fairy, grief,
Form:
Free verse
In the Islands Far, Far AwayMission Control, this is Flight Z924693744, do you read?
We're having some technical trouble. How should we proceed?
We have spotted a planet, that appears to be suitable to abort;
But, to return to earth, we will need...
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Categories:
scampered, adventure, fantasy, friendship love, planet, space, stars,
Form:
Couplet
The Lizard ManIt spread its grizzly legs on the whitewashed wall
Firmly baked in the early summer heat
Spitting perspiration dripping from the white crisps ceiling
While I cling onto a sensational feelings
Night has casted shadows upon night
With images...
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Categories:
scampered, business, character, community, dedication, international, leadership, strength,
Form:
Narrative
Joe Versus the RaccoonJOE VERSUS THE RACCOON
By Kate H. Stark
Each night ‘twas the same old proverbial shout.
“Hey Joe, will you please take the garbage bags out?”
Joe sighed, rolled his eyes as he walked toward the door....
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Categories:
scampered, animal, dedication, funny, giggle, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
The Bug's TaleA bug upon a green leaf sat
Cautiously eyeing up a cat
Who, unaware of the bug's intentions
Continued with its cruel conventions:
Of catching a mouse then setting it free
Then leaping up it once more with glee
Until the...
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Categories:
scampered, humorous,
Form:
Epic
We Are All NamelessWe are all Nameless
What else is there to do
but to tell you who I am,
but most of all,
what I wish to find.
I am not the cavalier of the sun,
but the caveat of phantasm.
I do...
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Categories:
scampered, introspection, world, light, light,
Form:
Free verse
Fresh As MayI was born in everlasting springtime, as happenstance often does to others,
Like natural green halls wherein joy sings, to its wilder sisters and brothers.
I was situated in mellowed sunshine, like a colorful ship on the...
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Categories:
scampered, beauty, fantasy, flower, joy, memory, senses, spring,
Form:
Couplet
Headless TreeI lie on a giant rock in the middle of the river bed
staring at the tree without a head
Dry stump shooting above me
Inviting one another into their bed
Their nude bodies pressing against each other
hugging...
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Categories:
scampered, change, community, courage, metaphor, moving on, water,
Form:
Narrative
Odyssey From Africa 3c4aCHAPTER 3c continued
Till he happened to encounter
A much stronger river hunter
Hideous Jurassic lizard
Pulled him down with no returning
Other crocodiles converging
Made straight lines like silver arrows
Churned and twisted in the water
Then the other three turned...
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Categories:
scampered, adventure, africa, fantasy, history, mythology, science,
Form:
Narrative
The Alchemy MoonI sprang from my make shift bed
at three am and hurried through
the malodorous door at a quarter to four
I was tormented all night
with rambling and cooking on the upper floor
and putrid fish odor...
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Categories:
scampered, angel, change, character, conflict, freedom, happiness, spiritual,
Form:
Narrative
Epic Sighting -1Long ago there lived a little princess with her parents, The King Of Icy Mountains and The Queen Of Peaks. Life was blissful with a very happy kingdom. Princess Star had her own...
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Categories:
scampered, children, death, evil, fantasy, mountains, sunset,
Form:
Haibun
Something To Look Forward To, Part IHis name was Emmet Patterson,
and back in 1863,
he led a cavalry unit
patrolling deep in Tennessee.
The state was firm in Union hands,
Tte Civil War in its third year,
but the threat of partisan raids
meant that he was...
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Categories:
scampered, courage, death, life, loss, lost, love, war,
Form:
Epic
How Sweet It IsHOW SWEET IT IS
I had just completed a Marathon, and felt as if I had run through every Galaxy in the Milky Way. I stopped by Wal-Mart to browse and cool down. ...
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Categories:
scampered, addiction, beauty, candy, children,
Form:
Free verse
Jeepers CreepersThe night was black and dreary
cold breath hung in the air
trapped in an unfamiliar place
entirely unaware
that destiny would enter in
to change our well-laid plans
the rein of safety, tightly held
would be wrest...
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Categories:
scampered, fear, funny,
Form:
Quatrain
Darkness Into LightThe night was black and dreary
cold breath hung in the air
trapped in an unfamiliar place
entirely unaware
that destiny would enter in
to change our well-laid plans
the rein of safety, tightly held
would be wrest...
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Categories:
scampered, horror,
Form:
Quatrain
Ablaze - Part Three[Continued from Part Two]
The elder took no notice of risking life and limb.
Hither, thither ran the children, glancing up at him,
while indulging mindlessly in each impulsive whim,
with no apprehension of the future looking grim.
Their chances...
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Categories:
scampered, allusion, destiny, fire, life, senses, wisdom, world,
Form:
Narrative
Tribute To the RainTribute to the Rains
And then it finally came
What was very much sought
And what was most needed
As people even prayed for
Eventually, the rains did arrive
Coming as it did in a flurry
Consuming with it all...
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Categories:
scampered, appreciation, blessing, celebration, environment, happiness, inspirational, rain,
Form:
Sonnet
Picking Up LunchThe elevator opened on the 46th floor, to a small foyer and one plain, grey door
The door opened and a young girl, 10ish, in a blue, polo, tennis dress, said, “Hi! I’m Karen, you must...
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Categories:
scampered, art, girl, humanity, humor, pets, sister, teen,
Form:
Free verse
One December NightOne December Night
Susan, Joy, Marsha, and Pam crawled out of their beds to eat bacon and ham.
Their parents were sleeping. They snored while the slept. The children tiptoed...
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Categories:
scampered, childhood, family, children, holidaychildren,
Form:
Narrative
Mousey Metamorphosis-Are You A Mouse Or A Mountain Poetry ContestPoem written for "Are You A Mouse Or A Mountain Poetry Contest"
Matt Caliri, Sponsor 5/25/2024
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In Mildred's bed, as dawn did break,
A stir, a twitch, a sudden quake.
She woke with fear, a gasp, a shout,
For what...
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Categories:
scampered, change,
Form:
Rhyme
Good Parenting, Part IHe moved about the shopping mall,
was having a hell of a time,
he knew just what he wanted here,
but it was proving hard to find.
He had quite a specific type,
you could usually find it here,
he’d always...
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Categories:
scampered, abuse, celebrity, corruption, daughter, fear, mother, world,
Form:
Narrative
Master of WarHe pauses for effect and pretends to listen and hear,
then proceeds anyway and gives the order to conquer.
Though far is his reach he is really very near,
causing destruction, he brings chaos and fear.
Silhouettes and shadows...
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Categories:
scampered, angst, death, history, introspection, loss, people, social,
Form:
Ballad
Gods Children-Evocation-
The thunderous sound cut through the building
The deafening blast shaking its very foundation –
I jumped awake, in agonizing trepidation
And sat up in bed, my chest pounding.
There was calm, a surreal stillness.
I appraised my room’s mess
And...
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Categories:
scampered, bereavement, conflict, dark, death of a friend,
Form:
Elegy
Chalice of Eternal Night
after my beloved husband died ...
I visited his tomb often ... I found comfort being there
where the birds twittered and chirped
...
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Categories:
scampered, fantasy, horror, imagery,
Form:
Free verse