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I WILL WAIT NO LONGER WHAT
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James Edward Lee Sr.
| Pastoral |
nostrils, analogy, atheist, caregiving, change,
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Liar-to-Liar
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Freddie Robinson Jr.
| Light Verse |
nostrils, allegory, humorous, satire, truth,
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DEAD DAYS
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MOSES KISIANG'ANI MAKHAKHA
| Didactic |
nostrils, age, culture, endurance, nature,
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THE MALE MENOPAUSE - please feel free to join in the collaboration
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JAN ALLISON
| Limerick |
nostrils, age, body, humorous, men,
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My Five Senses
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Malik Nottage
| ABC |
nostrils, love, senses,
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The Most Beautiful Place I've Ever Been
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Jacob Jones
| Free verse |
nostrils, longing, love,
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Beautiful BottomFeeders
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Gerald Dillenbeck
| Political Verse |
nostrils, green, health, humor, peace,
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My Sheltered Upbringing
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Jack Ellison
| Limerick |
nostrils, fun,
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Diego Rivera's Flower Carrier
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Dennis Spilchuk
| Verse |
nostrils, art, endurance, faith, family,
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Dirty Word
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George Stanworth
| Rhyme |
nostrils, humor, humorous, political, satire,
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Achoo
by charles messina
I was eating a bagel,
With the late Betty Grabel
When I accidentally,
Dropped lox on the floor
I thought it was cool,
Ya know, that...
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Categories:
nostrils, humorous,
We Want Our Bonfire Now
by Caren Krutsinger
We sit in the forest, admiring the trees, my dog and I.
The roosters behind us are in full racket form.
A dog barks, gruffly and hoarsely.
My...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostrils, fire, perspective,
Peaceful Solitude
by Phyllis Babcock
Soft summer breeze
sensual aromatic scents
inhaled and exhaled
through sensitive nostrils
the rhythm of the wind
warming soft cheeks
inviting the closing of eyelids
capturing a peaceful solitude....
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Categories:
nostrils, happiness,
Not Me
by Gary Smith
I accidentally let one loose
At the family get together,
While chatting about the usual things,
Life, TV, the weather.
Then began the furtive looks
Nostrils began to flare,
A pervasive,...
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Categories:
nostrils, family, humorous,
Ubiquitous Creature
by Maurice Rigoler
Nature’s only true ubiquitous creature,
the skunk, can be in many places at once.
Tonight, there’s one somewhere in
the neighborhood, also in my bedroom,
the odor...
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Light Verse |
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Categories:
nostrils, humor,
Dark Shadows
by Matt Forshay
The fumes arose,
with an acid smell.
Various hues of black
engulfed his senses.
His eyeballs popped
nostrils flared
numbness has set
around his lips
tongue felt a metallic tinge.
The black...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostrils, dark, death, evil, scary,
Patina Of Life
by Laura Leiser
A stampede of horses
captured
their thunderous strides
frozen
a magnificent scene
unfolds
within a rich patina of
bronze.
Artisan expression
brazen and bold
molding a stunning
scene of nature
sparking the...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostrils, animal, appreciation, art,
Mistress Yangchenma
by Dawa Zangpo
Thou art my mistress,my fantasy,and my craving
Thou art my imperial,my masterpiece,my wealth, and treasure
Thou art sunshine and silvery that doth enliven dismal heart
To...
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Categories:
nostrils, funny love, romantic love,
Right There in the Moment
by Andrea Dietrich
Alone with what I love, be it a sin,
there is no better way I know to cheat!
Warm salty butter drizzles down my chin.
I’m right there...
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Kyrielle |
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Categories:
nostrils, senses,
MORE Glorious Insults
by Jack Ellison
If I wanted to kill myself I'd climb your ego
and jump to your IQ
Your birth certificate is an apology letter
from the condom factory
Looks like...
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nostrils, hilarious, humorous,
teds new look is provoking passion
by gate low
teds new look is provoking passion 10.06.18
very smart
just so slick
pure love with all my heart
new comers will say sick.
ted you have reinvented
no longer old and...
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Categories:
nostrils, addiction, allah, analogy, animal,
Forgiveness Feels Like A Rotted Grave
by Carol Connell
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostrils, angst, flower, forgiveness, freedom,
HE IS CALLING HE IS CALLING ME--
by James Edward Lee Sr.
HE IS CALLING HE’S CALLING ME--
He is calling, He’s calling
Something sweet
Aroma therapy
Rising in my nostrils smells it
Something warm down in my soul
Witness it down through...
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Categories:
nostrils, blessing, devotion, engagement, god,
Smell Triggered Memory
by Carol Connell
Sweet, little doll of long ago childhood
with your long red hair and frilly dress.
Your petite frame was
small enough to fit in my hand;
girlhood companion...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostrils, childhood, flower, memory,
NO NEED FOR PHYSICAL LOVE IN THE NEW GARDEN OF EDEN
by James Edward Lee Sr.
NO NEED FOR PHYSICAL LOVE IN THE NEW GARDEN OF EDEN
I look at you with silvery eyes of compassion
Your bayou lips escapes your oval face
And...
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Dramatic Verse |
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Categories:
nostrils, analogy, caregiving, community, desire,
THE PROPHET AND THE PENDULUM
by Wayne Riley
There is more love in a hyena’s asshole
Then there is in an old whores face.
Only her cheap perfume is enough
To distract the eyes away
By filling...
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Dramatic Monologue |
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Categories:
nostrils, desire, loneliness, love, sad,
The Common Flowers
by Probir Gupta
Had I not seen you closely I would have missed the truth
You and I share the cup teeming in the pink of the youth
The waiting...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
nostrils, art,
Amazing Stuff
by Jack Ellison
“Bookkeeper” is the only word in the English language
That has three consecutive double letters
So the next time you're at a party and ask this question
You'll...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
nostrils, inspirational,
Divine Heathen Lurches Philosophical
by matthew harris
index finger of left hand
(likened to Michelangelo
meticulously chiseling away
at marble block), this poe
whit attempts to...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nostrils, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Wild Horses
by Timothy McGuire
Wild horses run through the night.
Manes flowing, nostrils blowing, eyes glowing,
Run for their lives, flee the fright.
Wild horse hooves pound like thunder.
Ground shakes, muscles ache,...
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Categories:
nostrils, horse,