AUGUST
...AUGUST DAYS
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Air is heavy with the scent of ripened fruit.
August days, like golden coins, disappear as quickly as a pirate’s loot.
The trees, natur...
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Categories:
magnificently, 12th grade, august, summer,
Form: Rhyme
What's to understand about a genius
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picasso's lines are effortless
he makes it look too easy
to be gifted with such talent
is absolutely magnificently crazy
AP: Honorable Mention 2025
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Categories:
magnificently, art, imagination, inspirational, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Spring also known as vernal equinox arrives March 20th, 2025
...Spring (also known as vernal) equinox arrives March 20th, 2025
at 5:01?AM in Northern Hemisphere
out of hibernation,
sans mancave, I will climb
eastern standard time,
when calendrical, celesti...
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Categories:
magnificently, adventure, beautiful, bird, birth,
Form: Free verse
Amazing Transformation
...I could see clearly
The miracle of a flower
My whole life change
Since day one I plant it
It grows to mature
I silently observe
Tender and care continuously
Till it produce its own flower
B...
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Categories:
magnificently, caregiving, flower, miracle,
Form: Free verse
Loneliness is just an ivy
...Loneliness is just an ivy,
It creeps through your window, unhurried,
It doesn't diminish the darkness of the night, nor chase away hidden demons,
It just sits there, with legs crossed, letting the...
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Categories:
magnificently, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
FAITH IN GOD WHO MAKES US TO PROSPER
...January 13 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Genesis 37-39
Key Verse – Genesis 39:3 And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in hi...
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Categories:
magnificently, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain
Trash, Waste, Debris
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Trash, garbage, waste, refuse, flotsam, debris…
So many terms for what we agree
is unneeded, unwanted, eminently disposable
From a putrid seed humans hail
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Categories:
magnificently, growth, hope, humanity, irony,
Form: Couplet
Orange Chocolate Christmas
...The tree looked magnificently gaudy
I gave and received some off beat gifts
some wanted others highly inappropriate
we gorged on strange dips and orange chocolate.
Wishing you a happy birthday,...
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Categories:
magnificently, chocolate, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
Moon by Jim Barlow
...Meaningless thoughts drift slowly across my mind
Surrounded by bright gray and ebony sky.
Magnificent desolation envelopes me.
No perceived horizon,
All is calm, devoid of
Air, wind, and rain...
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Categories:
magnificently, 12th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Swans
...Stately in form and poise,
Swimming, so beautiful,
So magnificently
She moves, without effort,
Soft feathers gleaming white,
Serene in the sunset.
Stunning all who see her....
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Categories:
magnificently, appreciation, beautiful, beauty, nature,
Form: Pleiades
The Harmony Tree
...My thoughts of this world lie troubled and profound
As I pause drenched in the golden hues of copper fields
Stretched to the limit of the bronzed horizons that crowned
Beaming with the aspiration ...
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Categories:
magnificently, encouraging, happiness, inspirational, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
Dedication to My Daughter
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Dedicated to Elena Eagle
My Daughter
On the Closing of Oakland A’s Stadium
9/26/2024
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Categories:
magnificently, baseball, daughter, dedication, family,
Form: Monorhyme
Compelling Confusion is so uncool -No Way? Yes Way-
...Crumbled like dust and I began to stumble like ashes with a gust of wind – that’s what I felt before exchanging smiles and goodbyes…
Oblivious obviously…removing the plank from my own eyes of deep-i...
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Categories:
magnificently, angst, anxiety, community, confidence,
Form: Acrostic
Joan of Arc
...There was a lady named Joan of Arc.
Who, so sadly, was lit by a spark.
It's too bad that she died,
but let's see the bright side.
She magnificently glowed in the dark....
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Categories:
magnificently, humor,
Form: Limerick
she added such joy to his life
...the artist’s strokes were magnificently slashed onto a canvas
inspired by his girlfriend, a free spirited woman
whose love of nature and color
brought his art to fruition
she had added such joy t...
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Categories:
magnificently, art, joy,
Form: Free verse
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