Directions
...Directions
I can be longitudinally challenged
at times so please forgive my sense of
direction and all I ask is you give me
some latitude.
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Categories:
longitudinally, humor,
Form: Other
Wretched emasculated celibate anchorite
...Wretched emasculated celibate anchorite
(any relationship between the following poem and living persons -
namely the writer of these words ranks as purely coincidental and fictitious).
neverth...
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Categories:
longitudinally, adventure, allegory, animal, atheist,
Form: Free verse
Awaiting a growth spurt that never happened
...Awaiting a growth spurt that never happened
When a boy,
I wanted to be as tall as my father
(he passed away October seventh
two thousand and twenty
linkedin to congestive heart failure),
who ...
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Categories:
longitudinally, 12th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse
The Most Pregnant Event That Occurred
...The most pregnant event that occurred...
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
recorded July sixth nineteen sixty
upon birth of she who doggedly
pursued me to the ends of the earth
and what not take no...
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Categories:
longitudinally, adventure, angst, anniversary, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Riding Again
...A young mind is set on her.
Do minds age like brains?
I remember
the memory has set like concrete.
She had a flat in Pamlico,
I had a bike - a Triumph T120
why should the bike type matter?
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Categories:
longitudinally, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Spam-O-Rama-Dama
...Spam-O-Rama-Dama
Try this tonight: One Shot Keto Fungus Destroyer. Put
This spice in your shoes to Fix Toenail Fungus and
Toxic Liver Backwash ...Overnight (Doctors Stunned)
MELT Fat Away wi...
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Categories:
longitudinally, health, humor, romantic love,
Form: Free verse
Lady With the Pink Fuzzy Floppy Hat
...If you ever espy a latitudinally
and longitudinally challenged
older yet shopping savvy woman,
(wedded to yours truly
for almost twenty six years),
who stands approximately
four feet and ten in...
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Categories:
longitudinally, character, color, cute, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Beautiful Africa
...Africa,
In this tranquil spectre of time,
imagination tickled,
Tell,
I will tell of the treasures of a people,
Africa on my mind,
The blessed Land of the brown Chocolatey pigme...
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Categories:
longitudinally, adventure, africa, beautiful, chocolate,
Form: Narrative
Matthews Latest Blank Key
...Matthew's latest blank key
Impossible mission, nevertheless
I take figurative aim
to craft poem without
experiencing wrathful blame
avoiding explicitly, ignominiously, specifically...
referen...
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Categories:
longitudinally, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Hanging Pictures Today February 5th 2021 With the Missus
...Hanging pictures today February 5th, 2021 with the missus...
(in an attempt to cover up (overlay) fruit fly waste byproduct)
At four feet eleven (fifty nine inches),
the spouse longitudinally ch...
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Categories:
longitudinally, adventure, appreciation, care, february,
Form: Rhyme
Swimming Experience
...How nice to swim in sea, river, lake and pond!
Floating body, pressing water, moving forward
How nice to enjoy spattering, splashing sound!
Gesturing body, flapping wing, clapping hand,
I remem...
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Categories:
longitudinally, memory,
Form: Pastoral
A Road Still Driven
...Languished at the end of my cavity
Abandoned in neurotic presumptions
In time disappear without a whisper
The silence humming sore
A solely who lives without a role
A soul bewildered, unstable
The ...
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Categories:
longitudinally, art,
Form: Free verse
Sesquipedality: Edward Capern At Boscobel House
...... [into] the oaken box in which the hunted King was secreted....
Capern essayed to descend...
- Elihu Burritt, Walks in the Black Country (1868)
Suppose a poet-postman, full of good Victoria...
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Categories:
longitudinally, history
Form: Acrostic