Long Wagged Poems
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I Am My Father's Son
They were gambling in front of the house.
Manservants and pages bustled about
Serving Suitors who just curse and carouse.
Few mix wine with water. I heard one shout,
"Clean down the tables with wet sponges! Rouse
Yourselves! And when...
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Categories:
wagged, adventure, anger, anxiety, bullying, father, history, introspection,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
My Spirit Animal
The soul of the earth is wrapped up inside
And the spirit of God is walking beside me
The universe rests upon my shoulder
And I can feel its power moving all over
embracing the soul of man
And causing...
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Categories:
wagged, 8th grade, blessing, character, encouraging, environment, faith,
Form:
Narrative
Worming the Cat and Dog
Once again it’s Saturday; the day when footy reigns supreme.
The Dogs are up against the Cats, the premier favoured team,
but I’ve got no doubts the mighty Dogs will surely cope with that.
I couldn’t think of...
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Categories:
wagged, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
My Most Embarrassing Moment
It was many years ago now, before my wisdom teeth
had forced their way through my big mouth, they were still underneath.
I had an awesome job within the motor industry;
not building them, but selling: an ‘Executive’,...
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Categories:
wagged, funny,
Form:
Quatrain
A Memory of Death
The day Karen died you instantly became mine. A five-year-old golden retriever in need of a new mumma to call his own. So, I wrapped you in my arms and gave you the warmest bed...
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Categories:
wagged, death, dog,
Form:
Haibun
A Tribute To My Dog
"Who can bear to lose a tie
With a dog that is man’s best ally? .......by poet
"Here lies my dog, motionless in his kennel
unable to wag his tail as he always did.
yesterday when I saw him,...
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Categories:
wagged, angst, animal, death, dog,
Form:
Free verse
Roman a Clef Tragicomedy
Roman à clef tragicomedy...
overlaid with façade of fiction = Mein Kampf
in summer re:
typed out during winter of my discontent,
when yours truly no spring chicken
stirred ruse to expatiate poetically
regarding following rhyming reason,
hence mine lovely bones
into...
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Categories:
wagged, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Rhyme
Match In the Dark
What a game ...
he was just a jester,
and this a ghastly prospect ...
The ground lay torn open before him,
a wound in the earth that called to his dark heart,
pulled on his better judgement like lead...
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Categories:
wagged, analogy, death, fantasy, games, metaphor, raven, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
Something's Amiss POTD
I was a successful, scientific explorer, traveling to the remote, distant lands,
Bettering noble lives of many, like budding, green spring which understands.
And every day held fruitful discovery, as when the autumn colors are flying,
Or when...
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Categories:
wagged, dream, fantasy, feelings, happiness, love, world,
Form:
Couplet
Dog Days of Summer
Alice Hubbard's home was not ever cluttered, like azure roses, in rows.
Full of sun, the panes were never shuttered, typical where love grows.
Alice was fondly called, 'Old Mother Hubbard,' by people of the town;
And her...
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Categories:
wagged, color, dog, fantasy, food, imagery, nature, nursery
Form:
Couplet
Renee Vivien English Translation of her 'Coming Out' poem
Renee Vivien English Translation
Words to My Love
by Renée Vivien
translation by Michael R. Burch
This is Vivien’s “coming out” poem, although the term wasn’t coined until many years after Vivien’s death. The poem was written about forbidden...
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Categories:
wagged, desire, fire, girlfriend, hair, love, night, words,
Form:
Rhyme
The Ghost Dog
Tommy swore he heard him whimper
his mother said it to be the wind
his dad said overactive imagination
but I did hear it, here we go again
Tommy would put out bowls of water and food
his mother would...
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Categories:
wagged, boy, dog, pets,
Form:
Rhyme
Work In Progress 3
Your not going to believe this but I forgot that Jeanne Rosemary comes before Robert Earl.Probably because I am mad at her for not trying hard enough to live.She was the one who wagged me...
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Categories:
wagged, discrimination, french,
Form:
Free verse
50 Words For Poe: Heathrow
"50 Words for Poe: Heathrow"
They landed at Heathrow,
Columbus in tow on tight leash
had not frisked the stewardess’ skirts
as they to’d and thro’d past him down the aisle,
like Fembots, bullets pointing all in...
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Categories:
wagged, adventure, dark, freedom, fun, men, muse, mystery,
Form:
Free verse
Elixirs
beautification of painted imageries)
Like these broken shadows spread on the floor of my father's tattered room,
Like those weeping spirits by the corner of my mother's excited kitchen singing,
The sky wept in the absence of...
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Categories:
wagged, abuse, adventure, africa, allusion, america,
Form:
Blank verse
Roman a Clef Tragicomedy
Roman à clef tragicomedy...
overlaid with façade of fiction = Mein Kampf
No need for yours truly to dig deep,
(albeit bonafide figuratively)
by Dickens thru mine Uriah Heep,
a gnarled mass creep
ping, comprising, encompassing, glomming
abysmal existence strewn with hard...
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Categories:
wagged, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Who Is Killing Nigeria
Has your grandma told you how
she queued to collect a cup of rice
at the campaign ground?
Has your father narrated to you how he was paid to steal the ballot papers?
Has you been told...
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Categories:
wagged, abuse, africa, art,
Form:
Blank verse
a match in the dark
a ghastly …
prospect ...
the ground torn open before him
a wound in the earth that called to his dark heart
pulled on his better judgement like lead ...
warm, the darkness -
warm and peaceful, if but a plunge...
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Categories:
wagged, analogy, dark, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Jolly the Good Friend (Inspired By True Events)
It all started on a sunny afternoon
while precious’s mother was taking a shower
she left little Precious(her baby girl) on the couch
unknowing to her
little Precious, the good manoeuverer
had crawled out of...
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Categories:
wagged, on writing and words
Form:
I do not know?
In a Land of Concocted Dreams
Slowly our pride fades away
Like a smoke entwined with the air
Rots and decaying dreams
Sends waves of pity upon our soul.
We were drafted like soldiers-
Into the four walls of a classroom
Watching as our destiny was being...
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Categories:
wagged, sad
Form:
Narrative
A Little Lad With His Big Dog
A little lad and his big dog shared an eternal relationship
Two different species of creation depicted an everlasting friendship
As they were strongly bonded through their emotions so deep
They shared with each other a deep level...
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Categories:
wagged, emotions,
Form:
Rhyme
Cat
One stormy night I heard a low meow sound. ...
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Categories:
wagged, 9th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Too Late For the Education
“G’day mate, how’s it goin’?” Spoke out a soft and even drawl.
I walked ‘cross the road toward the ute answering Jack’s friendly call.
Pointing his thumb toward the back, “Do yer recognize that multi-breed?”
Whose tail wagged;...
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Categories:
wagged, death,
Form:
Rhyme
Saver
Let me tell you a story
Many years ago I bought a puppy
Displayed at the street corner for sale
Caged alone under the sun, hungry and frail.
When the street vendor handed him to me
He licked my hands,...
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Categories:
wagged, dog,
Form:
Narrative
A Spiritual War
As the new guy in school, I was blessed to be hanging around a few guys who were
considered "cool." I had gotten the heads-up about "Lee" the school bully. I did what...
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Categories:
wagged, hope, inspirational, warme, day, me,
Form:
Free verse