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Approbation Deeded Gratuitously Just Because
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matthew harris
| Elegy |
nursed, 11th grade, farewell, father,
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Now and forever
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Roy Pett
| Couplet |
nursed, appreciation, blessing, care, dedication,
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Common Thread second strand za
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
nursed, 10th grade, 11th grade,
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Still the One --- The Saga of Shirley and Yudi Nathan
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Gershon Wolf
| Couplet |
nursed, devotion, inspirational love, romance,
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LIKE A FLOWER I WAS PLANTED EXUBERATE
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James Edward Lee Sr.
| Free verse |
nursed, celebration, community, humanity, inspirational,
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THIS CONDOM MANUFACTURER HAS MADE A BIT OF A COCK-UP
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JAN ALLISON
| Limerick |
nursed, baby, break up, health,
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Pilgrim's Progress
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Mario Vitale
| Free verse |
nursed, anxiety, art,
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A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE JOHN
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Cindi Rockwell
| Rhyme |
nursed, funny, mother,
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Love Flower
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Paris-Maree Boreham
| Rhyme |
nursed, fear, flower, love,
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Threequel I Think I Need A Husband
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Paris-Maree Boreham
| Rhyme |
nursed, baby, fun, funny, husband,
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Wrong Move
by Karl Goulbourne
Wrong move, wrong move,
Gun in hand barking strong
Knocked the lady with basket in hand,
Her only wrong, is to feed her throng
King man that's wrong,
Pretending...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nursed, abuse, addiction, analogy, anger,
Frederic the Mad
by Christopher Flaherty
When you are obsessed
With the great and good
What is right
And what is wrong
What is right?
And what is wrong?
Is all consuming...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
nursed, mental illness,
On the pull
by Viv Wigley
Beside the bar I nursed my drink, depression was my food,
she entered like the World's first dawn and cut straight through my mood.
Her dress a...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
nursed, desire, humor,
There Is A Hurt Bird In My Back Yard
by Marc Acrich
There Is A Hurt Bird In My Backyard
There is a hurt bird in my back yard,
perhaps in all of us
I can tell it has had...
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Prose |
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nursed, bird,
Odyssey Of A Soul
by Susan Ashley
What are you thinking of, germinal seed of dynamic animation -
do you still understand all without explanation...
the colors you dream in are the nuances of...
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Free verse |
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nursed, journey, spiritual,
Being Here
by stephen pennell
You wiped away my tears
Cleaned the cuts upon my knee
And now dementia taken all your memories of me
You nursed me when I was poorly...
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Free verse |
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nursed, sad, sad love,
The High King's Noble Son, Part V
by David Welch
V.
Prince Garrow, it seemed, had not listened well,
they said he was already riding south,
not even waiting to meet his twin bastards,
who’s mother had perished pushing...
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Epic |
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nursed, courage, family, fantasy, love,
Mother Earth Day
by matthew harris
Within womb universe’s birth
nebulous placenta housed
seeds of life and white lily
billions of years in future
mid-wifery lady Madonna i.e. Gaia
twill abort... cancel... fail
cosmic amniotic...
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Free verse |
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nursed, 10th grade, 11th grade,
MY POETRY SOUP EXPERIENCE AS A NEW MEMBER
by Beata Agustin
Poems from the heart I encounter with a eureka delight
Offering me vicarious reality insights ubiquitous in the global poetry site
Exposing myriad experiences – personal or...
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Acrostic |
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nursed, blessing, confidence, encouraging, faith,
Where The Buckeye Grows
by Sara Kendrick
Where The Buckeye Grows
Down where the tender buckeye grows
And soft green leaves exposed
The creek babbles over the rocks
Indians long...
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Rhyme |
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nursed, imagination, nature,
Dump Trump The demagogue reincarnate
by matthew harris
to parlay view to unleash nuclear weapons on cue
destroying vast swaths of flora and fauna,
most inn no cent life forms pay hefty...
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nursed, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Easter
by Richard Lamoureux
They were forgiven
for what they did not know they did
Yet unlike those men
I am aware He bled
My inner being convicted
by the things...
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Free verse |
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nursed, baptism, easter,
ME
by jay udo
Am I that little, shy and fragile boy hiding behind a thousand words
while my self worth lay rusting in self doubt
I made friends with...
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Bio |
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nursed, africa,
She took me
by Itumeleng Nyakatya
She took me to the place where memories are all erased
A place where broken bits and pieces of promises where stored up
She took me to...
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Free verse |
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nursed, heartbroken,
dogs that left faux paw prints extant within me life
by matthew harris
lids black out and allow me to write
while eyes shut tight
bring back four legged friends sprite
and though many years passed quite
I can remember those precious...
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Elegy |
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nursed, 11th grade, 12th grade,
When A Poet Feels A Break Is Needed
by Robert Lindley
When A Poet Feels A Break Is Needed
O at the times I swore to drop this pen,
rejoin the multitudes of normal men.
Those sleepless nights, this...
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Rhyme |
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nursed, endurance, feelings, meaningful, poets,
Ode to a River
by carlos trevino
River flowing down round rocks,
boulders and fallen trees
Born at the...
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Couplet |
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nursed, confidence, endurance, journey, longing,
What If, I Really Had Found You
by Robert Lindley
What If, I Really Had Found You
If I cursed you would you even care
What if I love you and your dark black hair
If I nursed...
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Sonnet |
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nursed, appreciation, art, devotion, inspirational
When everything is too much
by Lewis Raynes
Everything, all of it, it’s all just too much,
The jobs and tasks on the list,
It’s all become such a burden to carry,
It’s a...
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Quatrain |
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nursed, angst, anxiety, health, people,
The Indivisible Divide
by matthew harris
tension between
this singular male offspring and me dad
proved more ineradicable
then tensile strengthened steel rebar
which wall veritably, unequivocally,
terribly outlived purposefulness, egad
yet remained intact
even after this son...
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I do not know? |
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Categories:
nursed, angst, bereavement, conflict, dad,