Long Sporty Poems
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Family TherapyFeminist ecotherapists,
deeply immersed in polycultural ecology,
a systematic teleology of cooperative nutrition economics,
remain rarely flushed out from their safe spots.
A self-isolating,
often eremitic,
subspecies,
with shamanic nature-as-spirit tendencies,
our most articulate mentors often wander off
to pray for,
breathe and suffer and...
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Categories:
sporty, addiction, endurance, environment, health, judgement, political, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
Cruisin' the DragSipping cherry limeade, driving in the car parade,
we're cruising in the Lone Star state.
Didn't want a bucket seat; the thing it couldn't beat,
was sitting up close to your date.
One hand on the wheel...
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Categories:
sporty, car, funny, growing up, high school, me,
Form:
Rhyme
I Posit Picayune Propensities Prevail Among Pesky ManagementI posit picayune propensities prevail among pesky management
Most favored renter status imposed on us
i.e. meaning myself;
(one tarnished prince of Highland Manor)
and the missus, his princess consort
who must abide by rigorous writ
of tidiness, whereby
every flat surface...
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Categories:
sporty, abuse, america, angst, anxiety, blessing, community, fate,
Form:
Rhyme
The Poets DuelThe Poets Duel
I consider myself the poet
Of historic love affairs
Not the Romeo and Juliette’s we all know
The ones mirrored in lesser history of lore
Like Heloise and Abelard
I was the king of this poetic style
Then came...
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Categories:
sporty, christian, deep, fairy, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
A Lifetime of CarsI did not learn to drive until my twenties.
My two poor kids I hauled inside a wagon!
That wagon creaked when filled with groceries!
Fed up, I said, “My kids I won’t be draggin’!”
I got my...
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Categories:
sporty, car,
Form:
Quatrain
Golden Years In the Golden Statedriving our kids west . . .
our past life vanishing in
the rear view mirror
I don’t recall many details about our move to California. My husband’s job had transferred him two states over to California where...
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Categories:
sporty, life,
Form:
Haibun
The Network NibbleIt was the year 4250 and a very nice day. Grine who was well tanned and with long, dark flowing hair had just left his Mac, the warmth to his bedroom, on which he had...
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Categories:
sporty, computer, education, food, friendship, giggle, science, science
Form:
Haibun
I AmI am weak. I am strong. I am right. I am wrong. I am everything in between and more. But what else?
I am nothing but a label that everyone knows. I am what I...
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Categories:
sporty, beauty, betrayal, bullying, feelings, i am, image,
Form:
Free verse
Cumids - Fluid Cliques, Dynamic RealmsThe greenness of their tall but human like bodies spoke for them most times when they talked, when they conversed in their Vegril common language, because chlorophyll had been researched as thoroughly as one would...
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Categories:
sporty, discrimination, emotions, freedom, health, religion, rights, science
Form:
Haibun
A Skunk's TaleA hunter was out one day just for the exercise and fun, not looking to kill anything. He had a reputation as an excellent hunter. To be on the safe side, for his own protection,...
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Categories:
sporty, animal,
Form:
Personification
PodiumsImpeachment is neither a peach, a pullover nor is it a purple plum. And a sanctimonious swan is neither a swamp spinning yarn nor a spotty sporty spade. Ok then. Paste and post but not...
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Categories:
sporty, autumn, baby, bangla, baptism,
Form:
I do not know?
It Was a Miracle That I Survived the AccidentAbout several years ago
I had a car accident in my sporty fancy car
the car was clean and full with gas
I stopped to make a left turn
a few miles away from home
on that day, I was...
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Categories:
sporty, angel, blessing, destiny, god, miracle, prayer, remembrance
Form:
Free verse
An Inspiring Pile of ShoesI attended a large gathering and took some time
to observe the great assortment of shoes stacked on the racks
I saw new shoes, pricey shoes, and shoes not worth a dime
and shoes that seemed to have...
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Categories:
sporty, humor, inspirational, social,
Form:
Quatorzain
Rolling the English Premiere CreditsBoys turned into men
Acting chivalry needing to defend
Thackray who never was
Due to the wasp woman wanting buzz
Gunners waited for Watford to arrive
“Foul!” they did claim in a cry
On target...
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Categories:
sporty, england, home, london, marriage, military, poems, soccer,
Form:
Rhyme
Still SwingingAfter chewing shoe leather they called steak,
in the Pencey cafeteria,
Mal, Ackley, and I enjoyed a winter afternoon on campus,
on the bus, and in a restaurant.
We walked across a puffy white quilt
as...
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Categories:
sporty, appreciation, brother, cancer, death, depression, family, golf,
Form:
Prose Poetry
MakeoverShe’s sitting in the corner,
Drinking coke and watching fox,
While musing that she’s single,
In her fuzzy socks and crocs.
She’s whining to her buddy,
Why is she not single too?
She says cos I do not own crocs,
So here’s...
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Categories:
sporty, fun,
Form:
Rhyme
Base BallBase Ball
Give me basically any ball and I love it
...
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Categories:
sporty, sports,
Form:
Free verse
Unrequited True Love, Part 2So why does it end with the love lies?
Now once you got to Jr. High
People were cruel, it was hard to get by
Getting depressed in the circle of life
But now girls are better, more shapely...
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Categories:
sporty, crush, feelings, first love, growing up, i
Form:
Bio
Ragas - Part2Gliding gracefully, “G” came into my life.
Tall, lean, studious, specky guy.
His attitude was just too high!
He would never look eye to eye.
In a few months, we were cutie pies.
He told me, “He likes me, though...
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Categories:
sporty, 12th grade, appreciation, caregiving, childhood, daughter, deep,
Form:
Narrative
Everything Happens For a ReasonHand in hand, under the trench.
Always sitting, on the same bench.
Class one - till twelfth, he was all mine.
Both of us always on cloud nine!
Mornings in the school and evenings under the sky.
Aww! we were...
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Categories:
sporty, absence, longing, lost love, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Evening Programmingcommercials for cellphones
commercials for lipsticks
commercials for fragrance
commercial for a gas company
commercial for a golf club
for a car
for shoes
commercial for a cellphone
commercials for painkillers
commercails for a gun
commercial for the lottery
commercials about my happiness
commercials about my life
about...
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Categories:
sporty, faith,
Form:
Free verse
No Fanfare For This Common Manzealotry yawping within un
pretentious sporty, quirky,
oddly, manly, kooky, impisly, gummy,
edgy, dorky, cocky, belly airs
to disseminate, a quick
literary flourishing brushstroke
...
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Categories:
sporty, adventure, animal, blessing, body, courage, devotion, faith,
Form:
I do not know?
Me and My Perfect LifeWho am I, a good question and one I frequently ask,
Since retiring, I feel like I have removed a mask,
Born in the 1950’s, a babyboomer I guess is what I am,
For the first few years,...
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Categories:
sporty, lifecare, care,
Form:
Rhyme
BLAME
“A man can fall many times, but he is not a failure until he begins to blame
somebody else. …..John Burroughs
...
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Categories:
sporty, how i feel,
Form:
Light Verse
Queer TheoryOld Jane Gallagher,
she was fine,
in that sun shining on an every-day-girl sort of way.
Giggling
as her checkers clacked and she stacked up her kings,
funny
how young women enter men’s senses and take...
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Categories:
sporty, confusion, first love, funny love, gender, girlfriend,
Form:
Prose Poetry