Cat Has Spilled Her Water Bowl Woes
...Owner gone, water bowl has spilled, and my anger is about to burst.
I won't die, I thought to myself in the morning, not concerned at first.
I accidentally slipped in that water, and my fur is thic...
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Categories:
mildewing, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Last Pillow
...Come home with us, the bar fly girls implored.
I do not want to be an imposition, I said.
But I was having a terrific time with them,
So I finally wandered to their apartment in the city.
It was ...
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Categories:
mildewing, humorous,
Form: Prose Poetry
My Mind Body and Soul
...My Mind Heart and Soul
I seem to laugh yet never entertained
My smile shine bright but my joy is detained
Cold and sore my heart slowly disintegrates
Falling piece by piece into a dark cage...
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Categories:
mildewing, abuse, anxiety, black african
Form: Free verse
Doleful Rain
...The pitter patter of a doleful rain doth resound
Satiatiating solace and inner peace are drowned
Guttural drips seep into my porous, emotive ground
Brackish hope drains through my bleached mound
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Categories:
mildewing, depression
Form: Rhyme
The Spite After Christmas
...Twas the night after Christmas
Alone with my tinder, ex-spouse
Holed up with this fumigating grouse
Trite presents with her I did douse
Wrapped with old newspaper that she did delouse
With boili...
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Categories:
mildewing, funny
Form: Rhyme