L M N O P
...lively little lovely lithe lambs
merrily milling around Marty’s Milwaukee
nibbling nutty Nabisco nuggets
outstandingly joyful and childlike
prancing prettily like playful petite ponies...
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Categories:
milling, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: ABC
Prone Alone
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Used and discarded thought shadows lurk
at every sunrise as if each were renewed.
A touch from the fading past, in a moment
as i look at the wet pebbles, ever decreasing.
Welcoming the receding...
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Categories:
milling, dream,
Form: Free verse
1-5-2025
...As a kid I wouldn’t of thought that this is how it was,
For every feeling of giving up,
For every kick of the drum;
My heart would call my bluff.
As as a kid all I wanted was a feeling I coul...
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Categories:
milling, absence, addiction, allegory, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Required
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38.4154017°, -76.5341214°
A waterwheel, raceway, grinding stones (bedstone and runner stone), gears, shafts, and a hopper for grain, Diet. The crested honey buzzard ...
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Categories:
milling, adventure, creation, film, horse,
Form: Bio
The Milling of Mind
...Unrealities and realities
grind together in mortar’s mouth,
spilling, pulverizing, volatile perfumes—
succumbing scents of citrus, crushed copper,
musks of bruised lightning,
threshing thunderou...
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Categories:
milling, change, conflict, creation, feelings,
Form: Free verse
I swear to tell the truth
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The whole truth
and nothing but the fu(king truth
That laws, and math, only help solve
local temporary problems,
All of which fall way short
on the infinite needs scale
were we rely on ...
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Categories:
milling, how i feel, life,
Form: Free verse
Tint Of Orange
...Ecstatic eye of night
thoughts tangled tangent
tint of orange moon
slivers were just hazy
incipient learned launch
as the querulous quirk
indented ingress idly
still desperate to capture
thou...
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Categories:
milling, beautiful, beauty, celebration, color,
Form: Imagism
Our Beach Vacation
...Wait
This can't be a mistake
The morning light
Is just too bright
We've overslept
Curled up in bed
Now we must rush
Gone that soothing hush
Toilet flushing
Teeth fast brushing
Cof...
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Categories:
milling, beach, desire, dream, fun,
Form: Footle
In Front of My Building
...They’re filming* in front of my building,
Equipment all over the place.
The crew members milling in bunches;
Huge trailers invading the space.
It’s cool to hear “Roll ‘em!” and “Action!”
And k...
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Categories:
milling, film, new york,
Form: Rhyme
The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray
...The emotional, mental and spiritual fallout courtesy Colt Gray
Apalachee High School,
located in Winder, Georgia
witnessed an active shooter,
whereby the alleged lone gunman
(actually just a t...
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Categories:
milling, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
At The Pier
...Contemplative bliss communes with the serene,
into the spirit of the placid marine crystalized in my mind.
As the sun’s reflection spreads glitter upon its open sea,
throngs milling to the melodio...
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Categories:
milling, appreciation, beach, day, deep,
Form: Free verse
Versailles
...In a phalanx of four: Peter, Lisa, Dave, and I, descended a waterfall of marble stairs - pilgrims to another time - as if we’d punched through a wormhole.
It’s a five-star bash at the palace of Ve...
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Categories:
milling, boyfriend, fantasy, friendship, happy,
Form: Free verse
A POEM A DAY
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People sometimes ask me how I do it…how do I find a way…
how is it even possible…to write a new poem every day?
There really is no one answer to my daily poetry.
There is a myriad of ways word...
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Categories:
milling, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Heavenly Interred
...Thoughts etched in obsidian,
A wharf rock verdant-
Wisps of color,
Like a jade curved smith.
To hew out crevices of the wast'd rock,
Wind washed and sand clothed-
Pulsating taking solitude,...
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Categories:
milling, introspection, life, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Counting Sheep
...It's one in the morning
And I can't get to sleep
So I've tried various things
Like counting some sheep,
But they just won't stay still
They keep 'milling around
Backwards and forwards
All ov...
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Categories:
milling, fun, humor, sleep,
Form: Rhyme
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