Long Yaws Poems
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Matthew O' Harris Ease a Fake IrishmanMatthew O' Harris Ease A "FAKE" Irishman
Since adopting the guise
of Norwegian bachelor farmer,
I may as well fabricate genetic stock
lock, and barrel linkedin to Celtic legend.
Sentimentalism invariably swelled me bosom
regarding how grown former bonny lad,
essentially mutely...
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Categories:
yaws, adventure, america, anniversary, appreciation, celebration, color, green,
Form:
Rhyme
Black CatsSee the black cat run, jump, slink away, a shadow within shadows and a life force of mystery. A predator in composite, a compact killer, a butcher for life, the apex of its design, all...
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Categories:
yaws, adventure, allegory, allusion, angel, animal, art, cat,
Form:
Free verse
The SillinessHomey eyes of peasant stew
A cozy-colored mossy mew
Stony cottage, snowcheeks bleu
The forest fins for frosted fruits.
The warmest thought speaks crumbly bread
A partridge purr puffs through my head
That grants the grunkest grue a ‘Get!’
To packrat out...
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Categories:
yaws, fruit, language, love, nature,
Form:
Verse
Romance Ripple
Written: February 19, 2024
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Loving with a lucent locus is Lissom,
mooring a mystic's sibylline moves
as Felicity finds me,...
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Categories:
yaws, analogy, appreciation, beauty, love,
Form:
Free verse
Spoiler Forewarning AlertSpoiler Forewarning Alert!
This averred title announced straight
away so lingering fans
(hoop fully letting me abbreviate)
a short cut so ye
can up and evacuate,
while metered time,
not yet foregone and not to late
hence best heed mine caution
which can protect...
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Categories:
yaws, character, father, hilarious, humorous, parody, self, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
Our Ship of LifeThe unpredictable yaw of rolling seas,
as in life pummels us from side to side
randomly dictating its capricious ways
lacking logic the tossing grips us and seeks to take our lives
Death,...
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Categories:
yaws, life, perspective,
Form:
Didactic
Rising and Falling In a TempestThe unpredictable yaw of rolling seas,
as in life, pummels us from one side to the other
randomly dictating capricious ways
arbitrarily gripping our lives
Life, like the ghost of Christmas past,
comes at night, tells its tale...
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Categories:
yaws, happiness, life, remember, truth,
Form:
Free verse
Shooting Sixty Four Rapids In the Time StreamShooting sixty four rapids in the time stream
Powder milk biscuits helped yours truly,
a Norwegian farmer wannabe feel bold
enough to weather inclement
steady rain which swirled, pooled,
and eddied around rolled
up pant legs skinny ankles, which
immediately felt...
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Categories:
yaws, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme
Matthew O Harris Ease A FAKE IrishmanMatthew O' Harris Ease A "FAKE" Irishman
Saint Patrick's Day, or
Feast of Saint Patrick
Lá Fhéile Pádraig
invoke even non Irish to proclaim
Éirinn go Brách
translated as "Ireland Forever."
Though semitic thru and thru
yours truly (me) dons guise of being...
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Categories:
yaws, adventure, america, appreciation, beautiful, culture, humorous, march,
Form:
Free verse
Matthew O Harris Ease a Fake IrishmanMatthew O' Harris Ease A "FAKE" Irishman
Saint Patrick's Day, or
Feast of Saint Patrick
Lá Fhéile Pádraig
invoke even non Irish to proclaim
Éirinn go Brách
translated as "Ireland Forever."
Juiced tin he nuff tame afore
thee 2021 Saint Patrick's Day,
(hens this...
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Categories:
yaws, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, celebration,
Form:
Rhyme
Matthew O Harris Ease a Fake IrishmanMatthew O' Harris Ease A "FAKE" Irishman
Juiced tin he nuff tame afore
thee Saint Patrick's Day,
(hens this faux written accent
donned to sail hub berate won big todo
fur those peep pull o' Eire rush deuce cent)
aye pretend,...
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Categories:
yaws, absence, birth, destiny, encouraging, funny, ireland, silly,
Form:
Bio
Shooting Rapids In the Time StreamSteady rain swirled, pooled,
and eddied around rolled
up pant legs skinny ankles, which
immediately felt cold
before undertow willingly
steadily, and nimbly pulled this former
ace swimmer into watery fold
quelling, relinquishing, and taking
my hard won mettle of gold
earned early in...
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Categories:
yaws, allusion, father, heaven, humorous, imagination, old, sea,
Form:
Free verse
The Coming KingdomAnd the rain of terror shall churn out
Of the deepest part of earth
Accompanied with terrible roar
Spreading a universal famine
On this desolate street of Enwuncho
Awaiting the coming kingdom
And the old serpent shall emerge from Eden
Swindling...
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Categories:
yaws, allegory
Form:
Narrative
Lobster RainA eulogy on the car radio:
he was a good friend to all.
It begins to rain.
On the road an opossum family,
bodies strewn
according to size and age,
some pancaked, some
playing dead forever.
A lobster gave up its existence
for me,
was...
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Categories:
yaws, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
HollowWhat phantasmal shadows have before my visage flown? Spectres fleeting, heart shards fled into the abyss of night. This precipice upon which I teeter yaws wide beneath feet ungrounded, clutching desperate at bosom rent...
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Categories:
yaws, deep,
Form:
Free verse
For Whom the Bell TollsSharpen the blade and start the fire
Set ablaze your selfish desire
Alas, I have learned of your hidden goals
It is you for whom the bell tolls
Call it hate, call it detestation
For your love is the only...
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Categories:
yaws, dark, depression, loneliness, longing, lost love, miss
Form:
Rhyme
Halloween Night Fright 2016-10-21Have you seen it? ..I cry!
A Gwalligup ..with one great green eye!
Laughing from one ...of its many molten mouths
Licking the lips of another …my entrails to devour
Oh the agony …Oh the fright
Waiting, watching this...
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Categories:
yaws, fear,
Form:
Rhyme
Adrift At SeaFor years this ship has been sailing the seas
From the beaches of Hawaii to the Florida Keys
With no land in sight and no view of atolls
The ship was used to pitches, yaws and rolls
Alas, land...
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Categories:
yaws, boat, hope, love, ocean, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
Magnification
Written: November 24, 2023
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Close-up screening will show the flaws.
Under microscope, watch the draws.
With fresh style—microscopy tool.
Sight blur has been fixed—law or rule.
Microscope...
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Categories:
yaws, analogy, miracle, science,
Form:
Quatern
Lobster RainA good friend died
I don't know who
A eulogy on the car radio said
He was a good friend to all
It begins to rain
On the road a raccoon family
Bodies strewn
According to size and age
The stripes remind me
Of...
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Categories:
yaws, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
StigmaticYellow walls are swinging
object
compounded out of blood and flesh
is lying down
in brain
copy machine
and
one piece of paper
yellow walls are swinging
object
by yaws wide open
waits
green
red
blue
crying
only one piece of paper
and it is white
yellow walls are swinging
object
crucified
over stabbed
rinsed out
through...
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Categories:
yaws, life,
Form:
Free verse
Lobster RainA good friend died
I don't know who
A eulogy on the car radio said
"He was a good friend to all"
It begins to rain
On the road a raccoon family
Bodies strewn
According to size and age
The stripes remind me
Of...
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Categories:
yaws, poetry,
Form:
Blank verse
A Stubborn FlowerAt home there is a stubborn flower
Sickening like yaws it is
Touch it and it curls
Undress and it laughs heartily
Break it and it rejoins itself
Beat it and the stick breaks
On her cheeks tears flow as I...
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Categories:
yaws, allegory, love hurts, wife,
Form:
Acrostic