Long Unexpectedly Poems
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THE LAST GOODBYE
This is for the Contest - 'Titanic - Fare Thee Well' Sponsored by Tom Woody.
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Categories:
unexpectedly, death, inspirational, loss, love,
Form:
Narrative
Caregiving Stories Continued
Wounded Sacred Dementia
My last foster care-provider
and -receiver story
is also a sad story
of my last special needs adoption
of bipolar born,
and oppositionally reared,
alcoholism.
My BiPolar Wounded Child
turned an auspicious five
on the day I first saw her,
and promptly rejected...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, caregiving, health, humor, love, parents,
Form:
Political Verse
Tips For Modern Poets
Dear Novice Poet,
Welcome to the wide open wonderful world of poetry! Today more than ever before, a poem can easily be whatever you want it to be. The rules are simple. There...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, write,
Form:
Prose
The Beast of the Cave
When I was young, and adventure routine,
With excitement and newness still unforeseen
I was eager to spread my wings to the world
And seek more adventures as those wings unfurled
Within my long travels I happened to meet
Two...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, adventure, dark, death, evil, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
Once Upon a Time In Tipir
It was noon, he was in the bush, he enjoyed this type of living, he sometimes played with the animals just to make himself happy and spend some time, Leisure and embraced them all as...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, africa, age, animal, best friend,
Form:
Free verse
Jean-Louis Barrault As I Lay Dying
Heavy storm was sweeping dark Paris streets
Lit with dim lights that dreary November night
With ghostly shadows lurking in the corners
Cold wind dancing with dirty wet leaves fallen
In the water pools in the middle...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, allusion, art, death, french, imagery, life, philosophy,
Form:
Ballad
Procrastination
The invaluable dream you had in mind
Yesterday, you said you would take steps on achieving it tomorrow,
Yesterday's tomorrow has come today, so you still postpone it to tomorrow.
When will you stop procrastinating!
What is the connection...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, inspiration, inspirational, motivation, work,
Form:
Free verse
Procrastination
The invaluable dream you had in mind
Yesterday, you said you would take steps on achieving it tomorrow,
Yesterday's tomorrow has come today, so you still postpone it to tomorrow.
When will you stop procrastinating!
What is the connection...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, dedication, destiny, dream, fear, happiness, success, work,
Form:
Free verse
Part 1: Confusion of the Muse
The large, bright Winter moon shone it's heavenly light over and out amongst the snow-covered city. The city was large, the city was noisy. It was midnight and the bustling still urged on. People ached...
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Categories:
unexpectedly,
Form:
I do not know?
Dreamtime in Dreamland
(“Dreaming Gaia”, 2020, original encaustic)
Dreamtime in Dreamland
Over the years I’ve logged a lot of time sleeping
With much of that time in dreamland.
I’ve had plenty of mundane dreams,
Years and years of them
Sometimes the dreams themselves
Even lasting...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, appreciation, creation, dream,
Form:
Narrative
June 12th 2017 Transition Revisited and Revised Today 4 2 2021
June 12th 2017 TRANSITION revisited and revised today 4/2/2021
While scrolling over outdated docs
(i.e. namely OpenOffice documents)
derrière seated upon hard backed chair,
yours truly came upon following poem
to share with anonymous readers,
whereby slight modifications
got made to...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, adventure, angel, anxiety, blessing, conflict, husband, july,
Form:
Rhyme
January 13th 2024 Happy Lxv-th birthday Matthew Scott Harris
January 13th 2024 - Happy Lxv-th birthday Matthew Scott Harris
date of conception:? ~ Late March – mid April 1958.
date of parturition: January xiii, mcmlix.
date of expiration:? January i, eminem,
where earth, wind, and fire...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, age, appreciation, birthday, celebration, dad, humorous, january,
Form:
Free verse
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit forms,
Whilst our unsuspecting mortal Earth...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, dark, evil, fantasy, god, horror, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Traditional Solitaire potential combinations
Traditional Solitaire potential combinations...
that clenched another win today
February 20th, 2024
(eight hundred and ninety yesterdays ago
since June 13th, 2021)
original crafting date of following poem,
when yours truly
single handedly trumped computer,
for umpteenth time,
which saw...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, 12th grade, 8th grade, adventure, age, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
Happy Lxiv Birthday Matthew Scott Harris
Happy Lxiv birthday Matthew Scott Harris
date of conception:? ~ Late March – mid April 1958.
date of parturition: January xiii, mcmlix.
date of expiration:? January i, eminem.
A gangly, measly, and scraggly bundle
of lovely bones even as...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, appreciation, birthday, boy, celebrity, creation, happy birthday,
Form:
Rhyme
Terminal
A couple of months ago, my wife received news that there was an ...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, faith, family, grief, prayer, sick,
Form:
Verse
Friday May 13th 2022
Friday May 13th, 2022
An excerpt taken from a lengthy tome,
written courtesy a favorite poet of mine.
Paraskevidekatriaphobia struck within a blink,
I swear yours truly never took a drink,
nevertheless he witnessed
and falsely accused of being a...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, atheist, dark, destiny, gothic, history, husband, may,
Form:
Free verse
Traditional Solitaire Potential Combinations
Traditional Solitaire potential combinations...
that clenched another win (yahoo)
jimmied today August 15th, 2022 single handedly
just before the crack of dawn
with both hands tied behind my back,
and a blindfold worn over my eyes.
While in the midst of...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure, birth, computer,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
unexpectedly, french, humor, humorous, imagination, light, money, parody,
Form:
Shape
After drenching biblical rainfall
After drenching biblical rainfall...
verdant green acres covered the planet of the apes
like a petticoat junction
donning barrel of skinny dipping monkeys.
Once drought stricken vast landscape
far as the eye could see
suddenly flush with promise
of budding new shoots
and...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, adventure, africa, august, earth, environment, history, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, dark, evil, fantasy, god, horror, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Traditional Solitaire Potential Combinations
Traditional Solitaire potential combinations...
that clenched another win (today June 13th, 2021) single handedly
While in the midst of playing solitaire
(with losing outcome foreordained
after a couple moves), I became gripped
with combinations predicated on thirteen...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, adventure, america, fun, heart, history, imagination, literature,
Form:
Free verse
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down upon us in their dark-sprit forms,
Whilst our unsuspecting mortal...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, creation, dark, evil, god, heaven, mother son,
Form:
Narrative
Spouse Cannot Forget Mine Suppressed Flatulence Upon Our First Date
Spouse cannot forget mine suppressed flatulence upon our first date
While yours truly sat here
at the desk housing MacBook Pro,
pondering his next idée fixe apropos
for gamut of anonymous readers,
he unexpectedly, noisily and effectually
exploded out rear...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th
Form:
Rhyme
An unexceptional turning point in our marriage
An unexceptional turning point in our marriage...
unexpectedly came about,
when possible prospect
of the wife going
to Puerto Rico by herself
(for a fêted celebration
of our eldest daughter
and her significant other,
which occurred years ago
courtesy justice of the peace)
attended by...
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Categories:
unexpectedly, absence, abuse, adventure, anger, appreciation, betrayal, celebration,
Form:
Rhyme