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Object Lesson Poems - Poems about Object Lesson

The humble cockroach
...The humble cockroach - Survival of one wreath speck table insect, (poll ease pod din me Elmer Fudd speak) thus earning hardy laurels nsync with inxs of standing kudos ranking as bajillion year......

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Categories: object lesson, america, animal, creation, dark,
Form: Free verse
Beyond the mourning of bereavement no stilled tears
...Beyond the mourning of bereavement no stilled tears Today marks fifth anniversary of tragic deaths an aching breaking heart – mine remembers four extinguished breaths. dashed – not while ridi......

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Categories: object lesson, absence, anniversary, august, death,
Form: Free verse



Though a Democrat, I play the devil's advocate
...Though a Democrat, I play the devil's advocate... after reading the article (published in the July + August 2024 issue of Mother Jones) titled Raging bull - Donald Trump's pugilistic spokesman......

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Categories: object lesson, america, boxing day , celebrity,
Form: Rhyme
Forever doomed to reside at 2 Highland Manor Drive
...Forever doomed to reside at 2 Highland Manor Drive A worse fate than death being hull hive, I just realized after a surprise inspection our opportunity to relocate cursed after yours truly and ......

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Categories: object lesson, anger, angst, community, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
Whoami? Within following figurative nutshell:
...Whoami? Within following figurative nutshell: Yours truly just a fluke of the universe worming his way hook, line and sinker thru the meandering time stream, which current speeds up the older I......

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Categories: object lesson, age, america, creation, environment,
Form: Rhyme



Beyond the Mourning of Bereavement
...Beyond the mourning of bereavement Today marks fourth anniversary of tragic deaths an aching breaking heart – mine remembers four extinguished breaths. (dashed – not while riding off in a wh......

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Categories: object lesson, absence, america, angel, august,
Form: Free verse
Elusive Pursuit Endeavoring To Craft a Great Poem
...Elusive pursuit endeavoring to craft a great poem I (analogous to a rolling stone) confess, no deliberate intent, yet often wonder what spurs me to nudge, goad, coax, et cetera semblance of rea......

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Categories: object lesson, 12th grade, adventure, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
As Precautionary Measure
...As precautionary measure... I backed up all software resident on fifteen inch Macbook Pro computer yesterday December first two thousand twenty two courtesy two terabyte Seagate external......

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Categories: object lesson, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Snaggletooth the Snitch
...Me and the missus live in decent sturdy accommodations (formerly Schwenksville Elementary School ofttimes referred to as prison, and manager as the de facto warden), albeit not so shabby nor ch......

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Categories: object lesson, absence, autumn, care, class,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unsettled Calm
...Unsettled Calm Why am I writing this, when they say... really no one cares? I don't believe they are right. The more "they" try to prove themselves, the more "they" show who they really ......

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Categories: object lesson, america, community, confidence, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Malevolent Mental Maelstrom
...inside me cranium toady, an amphibious December 19th twenty twenty one sinisterly drum intonating forty five orbitz one bum graduated as hard school of knocks alum. Fiendish and gruesome......

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Categories: object lesson, age, angst, conflict, crush,
Form: Rhyme
Anxiety Went Into Overdrive Regarding
...Anxiety went into overdrive regarding... "check engine light" being on I desperately clutched (the Peanuts stuffed animal) Woodstock to help me absorb shock. What invisible agent provocateu......

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Categories: object lesson, anxiety, august, computer, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Whoami Within Following Figurative Nutshell
...Whoami? Within following figurative nutshell: Yours truly just a fluke of the universe worming his way hook, line and sinker thru the meandering time stream, which current speeds up the older I......

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Categories: object lesson, age, break up, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Proactive Engagement
...As I recall, it was the second of four years of college in a study for the gospel ministry. It was my World History class that was being taught by a very learned instructor who was also the president......

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Categories: object lesson, leadership, prejudice, race, racism,
Form: Narrative
Silver Lining Sought Amidst Coronavirus Covid 19 Onslaught
...Silver lining sought amidst coronavirus COVID-19 onslaught Two hundred and forty six plus months into twenty first century celeb and anonymous folks alike gripped courtesy pestilence re: deb b......

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Categories: object lesson, 12th grade, april, blessing,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

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