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One Too Many
... ‘You’ve had one too many’ Declared old Paddy’s wife She always spoiled his evenings With her ‘trouble’ and her ‘strife’ ‘I’m absolutely sober’ He replied with much aplomb ‘I’ve only h......

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Categories: lurched, humor, humorous, husband, ireland,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Untitled
...there was a young man from Altoona who went to the ocean to catch tuna the boat lurched to starboard he was flung overboard and he met a shark that was out to catch humans ......

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Categories: lurched, humorous,
Form: Limerick



Unspoken Dance
...In the schoolyard rain, you danced with delight, A vision of joy in silver twilight. From the bus window, I watched you leap, Fearing to be judged as a creep. Wanting to run, enjoy with you, O......

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Categories: lurched, 12th grade, dance, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Manifesto
... Written: December 27, 2024 For Contest Sponsored by: Hilo Poet _________________________________ At dawn of a place cocooned once in avarice silver-haired sav......

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Categories: lurched, america, angst, health,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Upon a Tranquil Hill
... Sitting in my rocking chair thinking of the past Recalling precious moments good times that we had Of the way my young heart lurched each time we'd meet up I have never yet forgo......

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Categories: lurched, feelings, love, memory,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Alcoholic
...Lightheaded I ambled towards the lonely pub. Liquor helps sometimes you know. It burns the mind, empties it of niggling thoughts, of subtle yearnings, of ambitious aspirations. There she w......

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Categories: lurched, abuse, addiction,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Terror Bugs: Part 4 - A Freezer Mice Adventure
...[Continued from ‘Terror Bugs: Part 3 - A Freezer Mice Adventure’] __________ The Terror Bugs pursued them through the skies toward the river Cody flew just fast enough but still......

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Categories: lurched, adventure,
Form: Narrative
Christmas Wishes from the Parents
...The idea of Christmas snow in Michigan is replaced with fog Hot breath exhaled to cold lollipop trees My blurry life-sized polar bear salutes through the front window To me Staring back from the ......

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Categories: lurched, children, christmas, eve, growing
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Forlorn Eyes of Poe
...NOT CONTEST BOUND I stood upon a rocky shoal, regret lingering across my mind Its fingers traced the blood-filled lines along my bare arm as if they were the brittle veins of leaves fallen from ......

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Categories: lurched, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Immanent Yet Transcendent
...It was finally a sunny day after all the rain. Jeff Smith climbed back on his tractor again, Monday and the soft ground, was now mud. He hoped to pull that stump out with a thud. His mu......

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Categories: lurched, farm,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Dance of Shadows
...Written: September 21, 2023 Shadows Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Regina McIntosh ___________________________________________________________ Shadows roamed free......

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Categories: lurched, analogy, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Chapter 109 -- Damian Dj Damali Cj Desharah Amadeus
...Date: April 2046 In Damian's mansion the twins Justin and Jordan were preparing To celebrate their 15th birthday. Damian and his older brother Carter Junior were talking in the Dining r......

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Categories: lurched, brother, confidence, devotion,
Form: Alliteration
Didn'T See It Coming, Part V
......But as he tried to do all this, to offer this victim his thanks, he felt a sharp and sudden blow, then instantly his world went blank… The father’s heel struck on his spine, just where it m......

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Categories: lurched, confidence, corruption, dark, evil,
Form: Narrative
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...Sorted in a cult, the moment you open your eyes one of the many things you don’t choose inclusion is what each one tries, by learning the culture, customs and taboos. Grow up with each other......

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Categories: lurched, faith, humanity, religion, society,
Form: Rhyme
The Sea Is Deep
...Deep is the sea A cook on a ship sat on a pollard drinking beer when he got up, the ship lurched, and he fell overboard He swam on his back, moving his arms slowly thinking, if the meat he had......

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Categories: lurched, beach, change, history,
Form: Blank verse

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