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1148 Greentree Lane
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
my children, absence, atheist, grief, jewish,
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My Choice
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Sandra Weiss
| Quatrain |
my children, appreciation, children, death, grief,
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MORNING DREAM
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Adetunji Olanrewaju
| ABC |
morning, motivation, my children,
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Fast flatulence
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Robbie McClellan
| Narrative |
my children, dad, father son, funny,
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My little Bodi and Rica
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Linda Milgate
| Rhyme |
earth, my children,
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Unsheath Your Sword
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Nina Parmenter
| Rhyme |
my children, children, fun, games, my
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Believe
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Anjani Gupta
| I do not know? |
my children, 11th grade, abuse, deep,
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The buttercups have gone
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Mary Braithwaite
| Villanelle |
absence, allusion, my children,
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A Mothers Love
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Donetta Harless
| Rhyme |
my children, children, christian, family, i
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B28-P1- MY TRUE LOVE
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Jerry Wells
| Prose Poetry |
my children, 9th grade, appreciation, i
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Maybe I Never Even Knew
by Lu Loo
I should be number one, wouldn’t you think?
But sometimes my life seems to be on...
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Categories:
my children, appreciation, family, life, meaningful,
Boy, 1978
by James Fraser
Mm, the World Cup, and what it means to me
It's all about sportsmanship, as it should be
For me it goes away back to 1978
Aged...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
beauty, class, my children,
Deadened Frisson Explains
by matthew harris
Absent Motility Against Staid Inertia
impossible to describe listlessness
bedeviling this body electric aye attest
motivation to counter glumness
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Lyric |
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Categories:
my children, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Goodbye because I Love You
by Loreli Perez
Goodbye because I LOVE YOU
I need to go
Silence, tears versus needs
I need to say goodbye
I hate to see you crying
I’m miserable when I see you...
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Categories:
my children, family, father, feelings, mother,
My Uncle is Dead
by Caren Krutsinger
He was eight.
out of breath from running
My uncle died
he told me.
I told him I
was sorry
I asked him
when it happened.
He did not know.
"We haven't...
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Categories:
my children, child, childhood, irony, life,
My Lilacs
by Jenefer Venezia
I love my lilacs.
A sign of life that blooms
A tear to my eye, oh their fragrance
Cone-shaped petals of lavender and white
They forever grow in...
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Categories:
my children, flower, life, lost, love,
Weeping Fountain
by Lovie Divine
A fountain amid a floral garden,
Weeping to no end,
Watering each endearing flower,
of the souls who once lived therein.
It was for beauty the...
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Categories:
children, love, my children,
For My Children
by Rhoda Tripp
You’re all in charge of authoring a story
Of love and humor, suspense and glory
You’re writing starts with your very first thought
And doesn’t end til your...
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Categories:
my children, for teens, life, my
Mother of Two Boys
by Nina Parmenter
If someone could just flush the loo,
Or pick their pants up - that would do....
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Epigram |
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Categories:
my children, boy, children, family, fun,
Safely Coccooned
by Caren Krutsinger
He stayed safely cocooned in man-made fort,
Year after year, to protect
His heart from un-carings.
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Kimo |
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Categories:
my children, grief, growing up, my
Da Loveliness
by Greg Gaul
Her glance is a light caress
Gentle curves velvet softness
Smiles that charge my innerness
Loved her in that dress
Brought me from the darkness
My blind side she would...
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Categories:
my children, appreciation, best friend, desire,
Ten Men Hiding
by Caren Krutsinger
Children out here, ten men hiding in there.
No coaxing can bring them out
One little diaper change?
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Kimo |
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Categories:
my children, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
See You Later Alligator
by Caren Krutsinger
He was six. Brown hair, brown eyes, with a round freckled face that longed.
His mommy had died two days earlier, in a tragic accident on...
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Categories:
my children, angst, boy, care, caregiving,
THE PASSION OF CHRIST
by Peter Atsu Adaletey
THE PASSION OF CHRIST
A Confrontational Poem by Atsu Adaletey
The Passion
Of Christ
Is a Mission
With Thirst
The Passion
Of Christ
Is a Vision
With a firm Decision
The passion of...
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Categories:
my children, angel, art, dedication, music,
Angel Through the Wires
by Leanne Lovejoy-Burton
"Angel Through the Wires"
Are you an Angel?
Speaking through my words?
You stand by me always,
as I walk roughshod through this world.
I see your reflection in my...
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Categories:
my children, angel, daughter, heaven, jesus,
Gotta Get Out The House
by Nina Parmenter
Gotta get out the house, gotta leave,
My sanity needs some reprieve,
That two little boys,
Could make so much noise -
You’d have to be here to believe!
Before,...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
my children, children, fun, funny, humor,
BABY ARRIVAL AT 01:45 O CLOCK
by Kolawole Owoigbe
At 24:00 O’ Clock of the stars,
When the tides are clapping to
The pressure of her contractions.
Louder is the agony of her painful...
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Narrative |
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Categories:
my children, africa, baby, birth, birthday,
Mother Nature
by Sharon Gulley
Can you hear me?
Can you hear my call?
The call across the nation
through the valleys and to
the redwoods that stand so tall.
Echo's from history sting the...
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Categories:
my children, 7th grade, earth, earth
MILESTONES
by Terry Reeves
I passed my driving test when I was seventeen,
then I could vote at eighteen, didn't know what it would mean;
my first blow-job was a cause...
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Categories:
my children, brother, celebration, dad, my
Oh dear, what can the matter be inspired by contest
by Anna Hopper
For heavens sake
What is it now
It’s running late
Just take a bow
The show has ended
I’m worn slap out
You both pretended
I ceased to shout
But now I’m tired
Of...
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Categories:
my children, anger, brother, little sister,