renegade honeysuckle trees
...Honeysuckles commandeered my yard
Ten in a row, watching this old bard
They grow renegade, their roots are super deep.
Providing shade for my red ninety-eight Jeep....
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Categories:
ninety eight, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Mr McVee
...In the Himalayas way up in a bamboo tree
Lived a solitary panda named Mr. McVee
He was a heifer of his species at fourteen pounds
His body was cuddly-looking, and he made few sounds.
He is a re...
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Categories:
ninety eight, animal,
Form: Rhyme
The Call from Beyond the Wall
...
(A lone voice whispers)
In a deep dream,
I once heard a whispered call
It came so softly
Vibrating over all my inner walls
It said boy
Stand up tall
Be courageous
Throw away all...
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Categories:
ninety eight, muse, roses are red,
Form: Rhyme
War
...It started some years back,
the farmlands will produce beans instead less the corn
or the farm is now becoming a thing of adoration
or simple fascinating society as per family.
Well, war...
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Categories:
ninety eight, inspirational, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse
War
...It started some years back,
the farmlands will produce beans instead less the corn
or the farm is now becoming a thing of adoration
or simple fascinating society as per family.
Well, war...
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Categories:
ninety eight, inspirational, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse
Once again, yours truly takes poetic license
...Once again, yours truly takes poetic license.
Whenever the missus irks me or complains...
I tell her don't "Hock me in chinik" nor kvetch
before long tête-à-tête escalates in2 Kanipshin
whereby...
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Categories:
ninety eight, adventure, age, america, angel,
Form: Free verse
Two Dollars and Ninety Eight Cents For A Dream
...Am I in a dream
Only as it may seem
I am music, I am the notes
You once were the wreckage on which my soul floats
Now I am the maestro, I am also first chair
And now the crescendo (and you are n...
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Categories:
ninety eight, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Maybe a Drean Therapist Could Help Me
...the dream therapist put out his shingle
for a mere sixty dollars he will interpret your dream
If you dream of a turtle, it means life is slowing down
If you dream of a fish, you are trying to be...
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Categories:
ninety eight, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
epson salt
...Is it Epson Salt?
All those nice villas along the coast are empty save for stray cats
and those too poor to live inland because the sea stinks like
bouillabaisse gone off. Marine life and sea plan...
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Categories:
ninety eight, adventure, anger, baptism,
Form: Blank verse
The House that, Eli the priest built for the LORD, 1 Samuel 2:12 part four NIV
...The Philistines Capture the Ark 1 Samuel 4:2-11 continued
the Philistines, who killed about four thousand of them on the battlefield. When the
soldiers returned to the camp, the elders of Isra...
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Categories:
ninety eight, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Pearl Of The Orient
...Philippines, my country of birth,
one of the countries in Southeast Asia.
It is an archipelago or group of islands,
with more than seven thousand islands.
Luzon, the largest island in the north...
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Categories:
ninety eight, history, places,
Form: Free verse
Invisible
...Invisible as the breeze
My love for you, it flows
Enveloping, surrounding you
Steady as it goes
You'll always know I'm with you
When you feel it on your face
Kissing you with coolness
Standi...
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Categories:
ninety eight, for her, imagery, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Sky Ted
...Every teddy knows that every girl and and every boy
Needs to have a teddy who will be their pride and joy
A teddy bear companion in the life of him or her
Will be a snuggle buddy even when they’ve...
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Categories:
ninety eight, fantasy, nursery rhyme,
Form: Narrative
Nora Tries To Secretly Graduate
...Nora told no one of her plan.
She had been secretly attending college for four years.
She did not expect to see anybody there except her friend Sug.
Sug could not keep a secret. She had told the p...
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Categories:
ninety eight, grandmother,
Form: Free verse
One Hundred and Two
...there is a heat advisory in Kansas for me and you
It is July twenty six, and it is supposed to get to a hundred and two
A hundred and two
a hundred and two
would that melt an egg? a lamp or a sho...
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Categories:
ninety eight, weather,
Form: Rhyme
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