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WHAT WORD HAVE THEY AH YE WHO SPEAKS
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Allan Terry
| Ballad |
nostalgia, culture, encouraging, fruit, integrity,
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Stardust Ballroom Dancing
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Caren Krutsinger
| Rictameter |
nostalgia,
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Wind Chimes
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Dale Gregory Cozart
| Free verse |
imagery, memory, night, nostalgia,
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CAN I GET BACK
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V.MUTHU MANICKAM
| Quatrain |
nostalgia, childhood, crazy, feelings, life,
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CATCHING UP
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Line Gauthier
| Senryu |
nostalgia, appreciation, celebration, food, friendship,
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Deja Vu
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Lisa Antley
| Free verse |
nostalgia, birthday, encouraging, money, motivation,
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College Acceptance Moment
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Caren Krutsinger
| Diminished Hexaverse |
nostalgia,
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Nightmare Mom Cuddle
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Caren Krutsinger
| Diminished Hexaverse |
dream, mother, nostalgia,
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Lighthouses
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EL UU
| Dramatic Monologue |
nostalgia, adventure, analogy, appreciation, emotions,
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Masochist
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EL UU
| Dramatic Monologue |
nostalgia, analogy, angel, appreciation, conflict,
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Securely Sheepless
by EL UU
Tumbling in an endless reel
Here day’s a night and night’s a day
The horizon keeps fluttering away
Along the echo of the last time I exhaled
Dared to...
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Dramatic Monologue |
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Categories:
nostalgia, analogy, depression, feelings, loneliness,
Flower Child
by Caren Krutsinger
Peace
Hippy
Bell bottoms
And hip huggers
Platform shoes and belts
The late 60’s
And 70’s
Flower
Child
...
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Ninette |
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Categories:
nostalgia,
Amerika the Beauty Falls
by Alain Boucher
'America the Beautiful' was an uplifting poem written by Katharine Lee Bates in 1895.
I wrote this modern version to reflect on the sorry state of...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostalgia, america, how i feel,
keepsakes
by RD McManes
notable notations
have become keepsakes
collectable paper scrapes
with no book or look
remotely resembling their own
bits of envelope, napkin, and such
whatever happens to be handy
when that mood...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostalgia, writing,
Hickory Sunrise
by Dale Gregory Cozart
The morning's first cup is sweetest, rich and hot,
as I look through my kitchen window at the hickory.
The low branches will come off first.
Once...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
autumn, childhood, imagery, nostalgia,
My Five Senses
by Carrie Richards
Tonight, the breeze renewed my senses,
as a reminder
of the I place used to know
I stepped down from the porch, outside my own thoughts
where...
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Narrative |
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Categories:
children, memory, nostalgia,
Foster Homeless
by Todd Aguilar Jr.
I guess we call this perspective or something lived
Imagine growing up with hunger pains as kid
clothes stained bad days it could be a number of...
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Lyric |
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Categories:
nostalgia, growing up, how i
What Is Lay A Way
by Caren Krutsinger
Lay away.
I had never heard the term
Until I saw a friend use it. We were in seventh grade.
We had both fallen in love with a...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostalgia,
Clair de Lune
by Carrie Richards
With less than satisfaction,
yet, stubborn concentration,
those soft evenings were interludes,
that my dreams will often recall...
Where fledgling fingertips stumbled, ...fumbling, at best.
Where often I failed
to sift...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
childhood, music, nostalgia,
LIT
by Line Gauthier
lit in memory
of gone ones
the vigil candle
posted on August 10, 2018...
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Senryu |
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Categories:
death, farewell, light, nostalgia,
Grandma's lucky charm
by Sheila Van Zant
The versus symbolize the charms on a bracelet that I gave to my grandmother
This gift I made and time I divest for the lady...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostalgia, appreciation, dream, grandmother, heart,
before the after
by RD McManes
a fragment of before
prehistory rhetorical relic
some long ago thought
where imagination blooms
as reality withers
not quite dead
our dreams
become fermentations
something to sip
when it is time to believe...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
dream, future, nostalgia, time,
THE PURR
by Line Gauthier
the purr
of the push lawn mower
prelude to beer
posted on August 8, 2018...
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Senryu |
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Categories:
green, nostalgia, sound, work,
A FADING QUEEN
by John Arribas
A FADING QUEEN
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
She had all the feminine gifts those many years ago
Drawing stares from everyone where ever she’d go
Back in high...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
nostalgia, analogy, celebrity, cinderella, heartbreak,
Where are the gallant knights
by Gershon Wolf
Whither the true gentleman who holds the door open for a lady
Whither the noble scout, escorting an elderly matron 'cross the street
Whither the...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
lost, nostalgia, society,
The Best of the Best
by Caren Krutsinger
My daughter was reflecting
All the bests in her life.
She caught me off guard.
When she brought up
...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostalgia,
Wishful Buying
by Caren Krutsinger
Exciting
Inviting
Lip biting
Crisp sighting
Stale
Stale
Stale
Stale
Stale
All five boxes of crackers.
We are two people.
Yet we purchase these as if all the children are still at home.
Wishful buying?
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostalgia,
Kids In The Park Collaboration
by Emile Pinet
Swing set riders
And sliding board sliders
And players
On the Merry-Go-Round
Getting scratched up knees
From climbing up trees
Dirty sneakers
From the mud...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
nostalgia, 10th grade, 12th grade,
School In the 60's
by Caren Krutsinger
School used to be my awful place.
Some teachers did not understand.
Kinesthetic child moves
New ideas okay
The best practices
Was the Sixties
Imprisoned
School
Cell
...
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Ninette |
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Categories:
nostalgia, school,
Unshakable Psychic Seizures Quakes Oh Man
by matthew harris
(no matter extreme global
warming more dire,
then cursing me smoldering
infernal languishing spitfire.)
Shade did adolescent
...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostalgia, 10th grade, 11th grade,