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Mahoney Poems - Poems about Mahoney

Premium Member Mary Eliza Mahoney Rn -United States First Black Nurse
...Mary Mary Eliza Mahoney birth in 1845 an American black child of former slaves daughter of Mary Jane and Charles Mahoney at 18 showed interest in healing Humanity in 1863 and the N......

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Categories: mahoney, adventure, analogy, engagement, history,
Form: Bio
Premium Member P S Its Poetry Write On Write On Congrats To My Fellow Poetry Soupers Part 13
...P S its POETRY WRITE ON WRITE ON CONGRATS TO MY FELLOW POETRY SOUPERS PART 13 Many thanks to you selected poets; Of sharing your whispers from God, tho you didn’t know it; Each letters and each w......

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Categories: mahoney, analogy, poems, poets, writing,
Form: Free verse



At Midnight In New York
...It’s midnight in New York and in this tall building Herb and Molly are in bed making love. Molly is a virgin and it hurts. Olga’s upstairs in bed with cancer terminal and it hurts. Melvin’......

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Categories: mahoney, conflict,
Form: Blank verse
First Day On Wall Street
...A spindly young fawn wanders away from its doe. Coyotes must eat. Donal Mahoney......

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Categories: mahoney, money,
Form: Senryu
At Dawn In the Forest
...When the dogwoods bloom pink and white blossoms create canopies of joy. Donal Mahoney......

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Categories: mahoney, nature,
Form: Haiku



Robin Hood and Nero
...Two people so different can view the poor through different lenses and offer a solution but not the same solution while America decides. One is Robin Hood who would take from some and giv......

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Categories: mahoney, poverty,
Form: Blank verse
Afte He Found the Right One
...A spelunker he was from adolescence on. An outdoorsman with the best equipment exploring caves one after another shining a big flashlight as he weaved among the stalactites and stalagmit......

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Categories: mahoney, love,
Form: Blank verse
A Bedouin's Hope Ignites
...After the doctor tells Ahmad his test results, Ahmad says he needs a new place to live. His tent’s in ruins, Ahmad says. His body will soon shake a final time and turn to dust in the sun. ......

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Categories: mahoney, death,
Form: Blank verse
Dancing On the Fourth of July
...All that hair trapped in a braid silver to the waist Opal this morning nude in the mirror brings the braid up between her breasts and around her neck, a python of her creation that she ......

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Categories: mahoney, july,
Form: Blank verse
American Innocence, Our Children Now and Then
...As we know, sometimes we can see the big picture by peeking through a keyhole. And in America today perhaps we can see better the state of innocence among young children by looking at a recent incide......

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Categories: mahoney, youth,
Form: Prose
A Husband Falters
...Better take his wife to lunch after what he said yesterday. A slip of the tongue. But where to take her? The Chinese buffet? The Indian buffet? Maybe the Japanese place. She likes sushi a......

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Categories: mahoney, marriage,
Form: Blank verse
Bears Starving In the Woods
...Long article in the paper this morning stops Tim from gobbling his bacon and eggs. Bears are starving in the woods. Too many cubs, too little food. There’s a plan to feed them. But no pl......

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Categories: mahoney, poverty,
Form: Blank verse
Back To Alaska
...Happened 40 years ago senior year of college they were engaged to marry in June till he dropped her off one night at the dorm and she said something He can’t remember what she said but he ......

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Categories: mahoney, emotions,
Form: Blank verse
A Facility For the Poor and Demented
...Fred visits Bill every month at the facility he’s been in for years. Age and booze brought Bill there. He's still strapped to his bed so he can't go wandering again when he gets a taste for a......

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Categories: mahoney, mental illness,
Form: Blank verse
A Reasonable Man
...Fred’s a reasonable man something he takes pride in. Just the other night before he threw a dish against the wall while talking with his wife he told her if he knew what was wrong with hi......

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Categories: mahoney, emotions,
Form: Blank verse

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