Clean
...I fixed the vacuum.
I need to throw the dirt away.
I did it.
I tried not to be careless.
Cleaning with a vacuum.
When nothing is enough.
We give into the loud sounds.
Loud, cleaning s...
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Categories:
mites, angst,
Form: Free verse
Watch Therefore
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Standing therefore, we stand on the wall
Come Lord, we pray Thee
We wait for Thy call
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Categories:
mites, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme
Implosion
...To be immune from aspersions mean and vile
May assuage our hurt feelings for awhile
But to really uphold the Golden Rule
We must also withhold words harsh and cruel—by poet
In an upsid...
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Categories:
mites, hate, world,
Form: Rhyme
Silliness Revisited
...
An army of mites reside in our lashes
With mouths and tiny claws
Along the road to human evolution
This was surely a major flaw
Astronauts strangely can't burp in space
What useles...
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Categories:
mites, fun,
Form: Free verse
And Then It Was Twilight
...I played music.
Quietly.
My room is a place where they can hear-doesn’t matter.
I played a video game.
I feel like I won.
My room is the only place.
Then I stepped outside, and there they ...
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Categories:
mites, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Dummy up to dumb down fearing my safety
...When jay Townsend Johnson Henry
climbed in my windiw searching
for my American poetry sending
chills down my spine author star
Parker was parked awaited this
impersonator my poetry wasn't a...
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Categories:
mites, allah, arabic,
Form: Grook
A MINISTER RETIRES: SOLILOQUY
...A MINISTER RETIRES :
SOLILOQUY
I arise as infant Phoenix
from Akasha ashes
counterparts frozen
with foibles intact
a still Arctic of death
sheath for recalibration
Source Light bre...
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Categories:
mites, change, character, emotions, extended
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Critterature: The Dread Letter U
...If you've been keeping up,
Those who've read me will see
I've been writing 'bout animals
Alphabetically.
They've all behaved well,
Made their entrance on cue,
'til at last I arrived at the drea...
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Categories:
mites, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Poem By My Son Trystan
...No more
Mothballs and cedar assault my nose
The dust mites and stale air dry my throat
A wardrobe that is just that
The lion roars no more
Neutered and robbed of his fire
The l...
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Categories:
mites, time,
Form: Free verse
Fun Stuff Eh
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An army of mites resides in our lashes
With mouths and tiny claws
Along the way during human evolution
This surely must have been a flaw
Astronauts strangely can't burp in space
Wh...
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Categories:
mites, fun, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
Gratitude by Max Burchett
..."The gift I got was a lesson of life about gratitude, friendship, and more I was taught." Gratitude poem by Max Burchett
by Maxwell Sebastian Burchett
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Categories:
mites, friend, friendship, giving, humanity,
Form: Lyric
Freedom Should Not Be About Race
...All of us should know by now that there’s one race:
The Human Race. Narcissism and nepotism
Are destroying the very febrile fibers of our society
Greed and narrow-mindedness, at an increasing spac...
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Categories:
mites, africa, america, black african
Form: Rhyme
Monsoon
...monsoon
velvet mites appear
roam as though lost their mates ---
blood-red carpets spread
flies sip my teacup
to get a taste of my lip ---
some linger so long
white ants don't enter
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Categories:
mites, rain, seasons,
Form: Haiku
Bottle Garden
...I found a large glass container in an antique store.
My panoptic vision for it became so much more...
A bottle garden that would bring me such pleasure,
so, it grew into a tiny jungle of plants to...
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Categories:
mites, garden,
Form: Rhyme
Of Feeders and Cleaners
...Grazing upon my hide,
lumbering,
ravenous beasts
farm,
crop, and munch upon
the harvest rich-fields
of my squamous integrum.
The dermatologist tells me not to worry,
that it’s just the norm...
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Categories:
mites, poetry,
Form: Free verse
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