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You Cannot Escape Death
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Matt Forshay
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obituary, death, emotions, fantasy, fate,
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Eulogy of La Clara y La Luna: White plus Moon
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Anthony Elle
| Free verse |
girl, magic, mythology, obituary,
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Black Eyed Susan
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Brianna Hobson
| Free verse |
obituary, abuse, betrayal, body, metaphor,
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No Problems
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Trevor McLeod
| Quatrain |
obituary, abuse, analogy, assonance, eulogy,
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Obit
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Trevor McLeod
| Quatrain |
analogy, eulogy, obituary,
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REDEMPTION
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Sheer Terror
| Free verse |
death, heaven, mother, obituary,
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WHAT IF I
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John Arribas
| Rhyme |
obituary, analogy, eulogy, funeral, introspection,
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Robert Frost A Reflection
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matthew harris
| Elegy |
obituary, 10th grade, 11th grade,
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Horsemother
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Julie Grenness
| Free verse |
animal, horse, obituary, race,
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Eulogy
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Arum Dusu
| I do not know? |
obituary, death, death of a
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MEMORIES IN PURGATORY
by CHICANO EDDIE
"MEMORIES IN PURGATORY"
your poetry will be around
long after you’re gone Eddie.
they’ll help many, they’ll
bring many back to life,
they’ll bring many to...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
obituary, absence, abuse, addiction, life,
Cave Quid Optes
by matthew harris
Aye did not heed the maxim be careful
what you wish for,
cuz now adversity not abate
perhaps...
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Metrical Tale |
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obituary, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Claustrophobia Competes To Thai Up Thy Psyche
by matthew harris
Alacrity bespeaks entangled, entombed,
and entrapped Thai soccer team
diminishing strength barely allows,
but a whispered scream,
which rescue...
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Epic |
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obituary, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Gilded Cages
by arthur vaso
locked by tyranny
mocked by the masses
little children
little Jews
silver teeth
take away their shoes
the statue you see
is fake
Trumpets hide not
the fading of liberty
The kindest of souls
is ok
shout
above...
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Political Verse |
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obituary, america, art, discrimination, international,
Palais Royal
by arthur vaso
Ah we so crave the sanity
existence must be put in a box
thus we will do all
for such happiness in a box
a creation in ways
of...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
obituary, culture, french, garden, introspection,
The Insignificance Of Man
by matthew harris
Blunt deadly weapons of mass destruction
electrify, fracture, and
jeopardize Homo Sapiens
species (and entire biosphere)
continuity rent asunder
doomsday declared (nuclear winter
gallows humor spelt
with eternal snow day)
dystopian authors outflanked
nuclear...
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Dramatic Verse |
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obituary, 10th grade, 12th grade,
My Favourite Animal of the wild
by Kevin Shaw
My Favourite Animal of the wild
My Favourite Animal of the wild,
Has majesty and supreme presence.
Most magnificent creature ever seen,
Stealth and gun, Man’s only defence.
Splendour, grandeur...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
animal, cat, obituary, power,
Front Page Blues
by Billy TheKidster
This is the headline that broke my will.
"Optimist Drowns In Bath Tub Half Full."...
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Couplet |
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obituary,
natural soporific narcotic
by matthew harris
recurrent suicidal thoughts vain
gloriously wend
(o'er a death cab for cutie weeknd)
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I do not know? |
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obituary, 11th grade, 12th grade,
You
by Winston Ritson
The story began
As stories do,
With time
Still in once.
Tale progresses
Spindle un-spun
Ball on the left
Butting toes
Fleece on...
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obituary, people,
A Sunken Heart
by Kai Michael Neumann
A couple of twisted shacks composed in Card Board City in Everywhere
County the nameless man or woman spits out another tooth with
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Free verse |
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obituary,
So Long A Sleep
by Martins Deep
Crescent moon asks
wooden stool why old man
sleeps beneath a quilt of grass.
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Haiku |
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obituary, death, deep, earth, grave,
Nico
by arthur vaso
He was my bodyguard
Felled by Russian air
Toxic is the poisonous ghost
That reads no poetry
When you walk
Beware not to dream
Out of breath in a park
One day...
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Quatrain |
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obituary, abuse, betrayal, childhood, daughter,
Villanelle:Who has it the way he or she wants it
by T Wignesan
Villanelle : Who has it the way he or she wants it
for Stephen Hawking, à dieu !
Who has it...
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Villanelle |
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obituary, anti bullying, bereavement, fate,
Eastern Ghouta
by Dollin Holt
Eastern Ghouta
there exist a dark
corner in this world
known as Eastern Ghouta
where, when you ask the children
to draw a picture, they draw pictures
of jet fighters dropping...
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Dramatic monologue |
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holocaust, islamic, obituary, world
Haiku
by cheryl hoffman
Brilliant colored frog
rainforest toxic creature
hides under the log
3-10-18...
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Haiku |
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animal, beautiful, obituary,
addictive ampoules annihilate after alluring
by matthew harris
amphetamines acquaintanceship assuages
agonizing aches also advocates amorousness
assiduously activating admiration
aggressive attacks assault afoul
affable affinity and affectionadumbration
anatomical accidental addiction attested as academic,
although afterward abnegation absolutely...
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Alliteration |
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obituary, 10th grade, 12th grade,
The Ballad of Villonia Beebe, Part 3: Obituary
by Jim Slaughter
The following item was recently discovered in the archives of the "Toad Suck Monthly News Express":
Mrs. Villonia Beebe has passed away,
She was Toad Suck's most...
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Ballad |
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humor, obituary,
Limerick crochetes: Once North Koreans joined South cousins
by T Wignesan
Limerick crochetés: Once North Koreans joined South cousins
Once North Koreans joined South cousins
Agreed to let drop divisive sins
Formed one team ice-hockey
Won bronze not so lucky
Each...
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Limerick |
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obituary, america, crazy, hockey, humor,
Thee grim reaper as pedagogical savior
by matthew harris
(fear not stalwart reader, the sword of Damocles just grazed thy chest when fate found us a place to call home).
to avoid the pitfall of...
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Enclosed Rhyme |
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Categories:
obituary, angel, dark, destiny, farewell,