Mahem Mayday Machiavellian
...Killick Poetry Contest
Craig Cornish
The weight of his dog on his mind
There were no makeups, makeovers
… there was a makeshift as death was calling
One sacrifice that could save his family
O...
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Categories:
makeovers, destiny, sad,
Form: Free verse
Such The Serendipitous Dive Bar
...Such the serendipitous dive bar,
a man walked in who was almost missed;
“You are destined” he said “for ‘Rockstar
on tour.’ Go and dust off that setlist.”
“Throw out all those decrepit covers.
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Categories:
makeovers, confidence, emotions, feelings, music,
Form: Quatrain
Let's go back
...Let’s go back to that.
Telling stories,
teaching each other
how to play a guitar,
showing tricks
and playing games.
Sleepovers,
makeovers,
dancing and baking.
Building forts,
picking fl...
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Categories:
makeovers, memory,
Form: Free verse
The Challenge of the Night
...*Image of Night Images by Pixabay.
The Challenge of the Night,
'O Challenge of
the night spilt love,
thy fruits consumed me whole,
You wet my lip,
my heart did sip,
and bore fr...
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Categories:
makeovers, allusion, dark, depression, drink,
Form: Rhyme
Snaps
...Kim (one of my BFF) brightened with inspiration, “Oooo! Send him a sexy pic!”
“I’m NOT going to sext a guy out of the BLUE,” I grumbled, indignantly.
Kim turned to her phone, “No, No, of COURSE n...
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Categories:
makeovers, 10th grade, adventure, best
Form: Free verse
The General Store Restaurant
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The old wood building is sadly vacant and needs repairs,
but I have a dream to purchase it and bring it back to life;
it was a general store so I will call it, The General Store Restaur...
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Categories:
makeovers, food, imagination, nostalgia,
Form: Verse
Plain Words
...Window ledge song
Stray sparrows sing;
A choral duo
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Rain drops slide
Blurry window view;
Furious stormy night
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Not much to say
Old couple sit;
Passing people ...
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Categories:
makeovers, change, , western,
Form: Haiku
Mango Salsa On Sole
...Mango Salsa on Sole
Easy on the eye
No matter the occasion or weather
What you see before you is what you get!
No need for fancy dressing or extreme makeovers
Very inviting, full of tease
Hot a...
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Categories:
makeovers, introspection, love, passion
Form: Free verse
Are They Real, Or Are They Clones?
...Here they come
The Extreme Makeovers
Walking disasters
Frankenstein’s monsters
Accidents waiting to happen
They are looking for miracles
To be performed
Transforming them
Into Baywatch wann...
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Categories:
makeovers, health, life, people, philosophy,
Form: Free verse