Long Short lived Poems
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Happy Fourth of July, Or Happy Independence DayHappy Fourth Of July, Or Happy Independence Day
On this day we celebrate and commemorate the birth of our nation, The United States of America's Independence from Great Britain's monarchical hold and liberty's triumph
Congress voting in...
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short lived, america, birthday, celebration, firework, food, freedom, fun,
Form:
List
TeatalkDo you share my concern that your happiness and healthy life are too ephemeral,
short-lived?
No! Why? Do you know something I should know?
Not likely.
Just wondering,
awed by your capacity,
your relentlessly positive energy for life,
despite the odds of...
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short lived, culture, earth, health, history, love, political,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Life's Fading Light-Part 2-Heroic Crown of SonnetsAlone
For in the end it's just one soul that's passed.
Alone I'll lie in sod of greenest grass
to answer for the sins that I've amassed
at gates of gold I'll see if I may pass.
In to this...
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short lived, age, love,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Raid Versus WoeRaid versus woe
Black flag(s) show up
on social media platforms
when potential homicidal maniac(s)
communicate(s) intent to strike
with ambush and ready
read - able, eager, and willing
to embark upon murderous rampage.
Prospective killer armed to the teeth
usually a young bucking...
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Categories:
short lived, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 1st
Form:
Rhyme
Asked and Answered - An Echo PoemHOW I WOULD DESCRIBE MYSELF
People often say to me
“What can you tell me about yourself”
guess it’s my duty to explain to them
and so I look them in the face and reply
My...
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Categories:
short lived, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Scent of Paddy FlowerScent Of Paddy Flower
...
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Categories:
short lived, art, childhood, hope, journey, life, philosophy, water,
Form:
Epic
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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short lived, 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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short lived, abuse, dream, evil, february, grave, hate, history,
Form:
Rhyme
Sometimes I Wish I Was You-In moments of weakness; I look up to you. thinking of the off chance that your situation is better than mine. Now, you must understand that this is only a moment. None the less, it...
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short lived, anxiety, deep, imagery, jealousy, judgement, me, wisdom,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Temporary TravellersNA Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Ink Empress
Temporary Travellers
...
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short lived, faith, god, humanity, inspirational, men, spiritual,
Form:
Quatrain
Ace colonoscopy doctor Kellen Karl KovalovichAce colonoscopy doctor Kellen Karl Kovalovich
revisited January 23rd, 2024
on the evening before yours truly
(the one and only Matthew Scott Harris),
a stand up comic wannabe, who
historically heartily hales
from Schwenksville, Pennsylvania
undergoes oh joy rapture colonoscopy.
Three days...
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Categories:
short lived, angel, anxiety, appreciation, birthday, blessing, death, health,
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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short lived, 12th grade, adventure, africa, anger, appreciation, beautiful,
Form:
Rhyme
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 90“I am sorry I slept for so long, Lumi. I should have relieved you a couple of hours ago,” Joulupukki apologized as his head appeared through the door. “Can I get anything for...
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short lived, christmas, fairy,
Form:
Epic
Personal Vicissitudes Pronounced Irrepressible Self LoathingPersonal vicissitudes pronounced irrepressible self loathing
Ever since mine late boyhood
when unstoppable coded
cellular processes did segue
I experienced abhorrence
toward yours truly,
an extremely introverted kid,
whose parents nor siblings
(one younger and older sister) could
not arouse him
out of...
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short lived, 12th grade, 2nd grade, anger, anxiety, bereavement,
Form:
Free verse
A Can of CoffeeI do not recall telling him how his kindness made a major impression on my life, but I did share the same with his wife and daughter after his demise. Moreover, I suspect that he...
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short lived, blessing, care, christian, feelings, social,
Form:
Narrative
What Fascinates Meart inspires me, Van Gogh fascinates me!
...
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short lived, art, sky, stars,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Lost BoysSad feelings always return,
No matter what I do,
Say or think,
No matter what I don’t do,
Say or think.
Leaving me sometimes,
Sadness disappears,
Just long enough,
To tease me,
To please me,
To freeze me.
Hope sinks in,
Hope settles down,
Hope hopes for...
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Categories:
short lived, abuse, childhood, boy,
Form:
Free verse
Rampant and Endemic Police BrutalityRampant and endemic police brutality...
flourishes against United States citizens of color
going on three years
post George Floyd
short lived heightened awareness
when #blacklivesmatter
in conjunction with 1619 project
wrought upwelling of progressive surge
hinting at positive...
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Categories:
short lived, absence, abuse, africa, anger, betrayal, black african
Form:
Free verse
Ace Colonoscopy Doctors Kellen Karl Kovalovich and Larry BorowskyAce colonoscopy doctors Kellen Karl Kovalovich
and Larry Borowsky
Though necessary to down:
four Dulcolax laxative tablets,
quaff half 238 gram bottle of Miralax
over span of eight hours,
and if necessary even one Fleets Enema,
I...
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Categories:
short lived, adventure, age, anxiety, appreciation, blessing, care, death,
Form:
Free verse
A Letter in Forewarning of Melancholia--Part Ii(continued from, "An Epistle Warning against Melancholia: an Allegory--Part I," where somewhere in late 18th-century Europe a friend, Laetitia, by way of a letter warns her beloved girlfriend, Euphoria--a young, gay and unsuspecting mistress--against the...
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short lived, depression, friend, metaphor, philosophy, psychological, uplifting, wisdom,
Form:
Prose
A Tale of Cosmos - Part 2the Universe, a self-defining everything
but then, what of the Cosmos wherein we all dwell?
that big bang blast, forever on a far-flung fling
from beyond and within which, lurks heaven and...
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short lived, philosophy, science, universe,
Form:
Verse
The Pods - Chilling Scifi PoetryThe Pods - Chilling Scifi Poetry
Fear, you are weightier than gravity
in pulling the stomach to the ground.
Rotors slowed and sound waned
as the helicopter sided, meeting the concrete
in a road ripping, heart stopping flame.
A distant...
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Categories:
short lived, dark, fear, horror, night, scary, science fiction,
Form:
Narrative
Elephant Rage a True StoryHarry was waiting at base camp for his party of tourists
hoping that Beverly and her children would not be rowdy.
When they finally arrived, he got them settled in their tent.
Once unpacked they joined him in...
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Categories:
short lived, africa, animal, nature, mum,
Form:
Epic
SAFELINK TracFone synonymousDear SafeLink Customer,
(one of the many recipients includes me).
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is ending, and April 2024 will be the last fully funded month for your benefits...
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Categories:
short lived, 12th grade, america, anxiety, appreciation, break up,
Form:
Free verse
Elephants LiveAnd then the Head Elephant rose from the dead
Surprising and shocking everyone
All cheered, “He is alive!” they shouted
“He lives!”
The opposition wrung their hands,
Beads of sweat poured from their brows.
They had been so sure,...
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Categories:
short lived, america, history, hope, loss, political, power,
Form:
Political Verse