Long Wrung Poems
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Self Destructive Wickedness Arrested, Convicted, and GaoledSelf destructive wickedness arrested, convicted, and gaoled...
with kidnapping little boy
ordered to suffer
life sentence without parole.
The deadly scourge of
one obsessive/compulsive disorder
nearly left me starving to death.
Anorexia nervosa absent bulimia
nadir of onset
diagnoses...
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Categories:
wrung, 2nd grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, absence,
Form:
Free verse
The Crow Bar
"The Crow Bar"
she said,
here I bury my dead,
you can hear them sleeping
somnulent forget-me-nots,
snoring blithely unaware,
in neat rows between
the thick,
ink injected lines,
their soiled lives
ploughed and
turned over
replanted
sunnyside down
expunged and
wrung out
eventually,
not totally oblivious,
they...
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Categories:
wrung, love, muse, satire,
Form:
Narrative
When Three Cousins PlayedThree cousins played a “game’ of war
A map of Europe spread across the floor
No adults there to keep the score
As each of them wanted more and more
Three of four empires lay upon that map
As they...
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Categories:
wrung, war,
Form:
Verse
Mine psyche riddled with dybbukMine psyche riddled with dybbuk
Thru emerging adulthood awareness awoke
within noggin of average baby boomer bloke
catastrophization toward risk taking I evoke
positive growth experiences throughout vast
number of orbitz around sun never kickstarted,
nor linkedin with potential livingsocial folk,
thus...
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Categories:
wrung, abuse, analogy, angst, anxiety, boy, fate, grave,
Form:
Rhyme
Mine Psyche Riddled With DybbukMine psyche riddled with dybbuk
Thru emerging adulthood awareness awoke
within noggin of average baby boomer bloke
catastrophization toward risk taking I evoke
positive growth experiences throughout vast
number of orbitz around sun never kickstarted,
nor linkedin with potential livingsocial folk,
thus...
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Categories:
wrung, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th
Form:
Rhyme
Hermit Kingdom
They sit on their own
in their Hermit Kingdom
other side of the wall
singing their song
entitled
nothing to envy
peeling the skin
away in generations
it's worse than a famine
where colour
is wrung
from the inside out
emotive...
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Categories:
wrung, freedom, muse,
Form:
Narrative
Mine Psyche Riddled With Dybbuk Haint No JokeMine psyche riddled with dybbuk - haint no joke
Thru emerging adulthood awareness awoke
within noggin of average baby boomer bloke
catastrophization toward risk taking I evoke
positive growth experiences throughout vast
number of orbitz around sun never kickstarted
nor linkedin...
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Categories:
wrung, abuse, body, dark, family, food, grave, horror,
Form:
Rhyme
Mine Slovenly Unkempt Appearance Spelled EmbarrassmentMine slovenly unkempt appearance spelled embarrassment
spurred by most recent therapy session
with Renee Cardone
whereby thematic thread
stitched how yours truly sewed
coping modus operandi,
viz avoiding emotionally volatile situations
courtesy mine trademark signature reactions
rather than be in compliance...
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Categories:
wrung, 12th grade, anger, betrayal, care, daughter, father,
Form:
Rhyme
The Dryad's Scream - 22 Mar 2016I heard the dreadful Dryad's scream
As axe bit into woody flesh
The sap oozed out as scented cream
My veins stood out in rictal mesh
My wits all scrambled left me quick
My hands and face were full a-sweat
My...
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Categories:
wrung, dream, gothic, horror, imagination, magic, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
The following fictitious scenario I evokeThe following fictitious scenario I evoke
Analogous to fire breathing
puffed up imaginary dragon
(in a land called Honah Lee)
ye might rightly think
what the deuce
haunting spectre ace of spades
goodfella aiming to be a poet all about,
meaning...
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Categories:
wrung, adventure, age, america, angel, appreciation, blessing, celebration,
Form:
Rhyme
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:
wrung, america, history, hope, loss, political, power,
Form:
Political Verse
The Snail Will Get To Easter Just As SoonFaulkner's comment, I imagine him
tossing it off like Yogi Berra between games
of a doubleheader. The hero, the expert, the virtuoso
has no real control, is going to feel
unmitigated, unsparing forces, a mighty sun
swallowed by a black...
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Categories:
wrung, community, death, easter, games, god, war,
Form:
Verse
Tweedledumb and TweedledumberThe world today is split in two
… or three... or four... or maybe more,
but nonetheless, one must confess,
all wage their wars as heretofore.
While blunderbusses prey for us
within our world where gods deceive,
atomic war, white phosphorus
and...
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Categories:
wrung, humanity, war,
Form:
Rhyme
The Night Rabbie Visited MeTHE NIGHT THAT RABBIE VISITED ME
One night in spring I couldn't sleep I heard knocking on the door
I got out of bed, walked to the window to have...
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Categories:
wrung, fantasy,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Reading FacesAs I looked upon his face it was very recognizable
I had seen the hollow look in my own eyes many times
I knew this wasn’t just another poem request
He wore the face of death and...
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Categories:
wrung, death, friendship, life, recovery from...death, family, body,
Form:
Free verse
Mundane Matters of MortalsAlas
how they suffer
poverty seeds disease
like a puddle breeds mosquitoes -
the sickly buzz is everywhere..
the dirge of the drudge
nowadays damn near everyone in refrain
rites and rituals --
enough to almost make this heartless
hooded old...
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Categories:
wrung, dark, death, loss, planet, poverty, society, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
DataIt’s frustrating, isn’t it?
Creating meta hypotheses based on observations and data,
but not knowing whether they really fit or not?
Quantum particles change behavior when you are looking at them versus when you are...
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Categories:
wrung, science, word play,
Form:
I do not know?
A Funny, It Happened In the WayRead what sayeth the scriptures ...
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Categories:
wrung, funnygod, god,
Form:
Couplet
Music In the Dark -- PucciniTo tell the truth,
I was no fan of opera, in my youth...
When did it come...? That turning point....?
I do not know, ........
...
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Categories:
wrung, music, music, leaving, music,
Form:
Narrative
Mine Slovenly Unkempt Appearance Spells EmbarrassmentNo rhyme nor reason why
yours truly recalled how
me late mother
(earlier in her fitbit livingsocial years)
non verbally communicated disgust
(insync with audible sigh)
quite often ultimatums
blasting fulminating nauseating
scathing well nigh
she loosed loathing against
grungy looking son (guess who)
futilely escaped...
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Categories:
wrung, 11th grade, 12th grade, 7th grade, abuse,
Form:
Rhyme
Santa's New TeamSanta's New Team
Christmas Eve was coming
There was plenty to be done
There were protocols to follow
There were programs to be run
Presents needed wrapping
Elves had duties of their own
They've been doing it for centuries
They could call Christmas...
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Categories:
wrung, christmas, funny, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Santa's New TeamChristmas Eve was coming
There was plenty to be done
There were protocols to follow
There were programs to be run
Presents needed wrapping
Elves had duties of their own
They've been doing it for centuries
They could call Christmas in by...
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Categories:
wrung, childhood, children, christmas, december, family, funny, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Wound of LoveToday, alone, and near despair,
my heart nigh crushed by this world's cares,
I stumbled, blinded by hot tears,
through bitter valleys, dark with fear,
my tortured mind the while was wrung
by memories of this I'd done.
or said, or...
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Categories:
wrung, christian, conflict, faith, forgiveness, god, religious,
Form:
Lyric
Zero GainMurmur no things
or strings of sounds...
Could not care less
more-ish whispers
were Wicked
Whips of Words-
Weighted.
Tongue- lashing sharp
fork- tine Torture.
Cat-0-nine-one-one-tales...
Thirty-nine...
Forty-less-one
thrashing...
thrashing...
Thrashing...!
...
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Categories:
wrung, abuse, anti bullying, community, encouraging, for her,
Form:
Free verse
Ablaze - Part Two[Continued from Part One]
The youngsters were oblivious— so entranced were they
in their childhood amusements and entertaining play.
That door was small and narrow to leave the family home.
And, oh, their lives were fragile, like bubbles on...
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Categories:
wrung, allusion, desire, destiny, fire, life, wisdom, world,
Form:
Narrative