Playing God
...
An eerie wind blows through the decaying bushes on the outskirts,
while a rusted door sways on its broken hinges.
The smell of ozone lingers from thunder cracking in the distance,
as...
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Categories:
off limits, adventure, corruption, future, poetry,
Form: Prose
Betrayal guilty as charged
...Betrayal (guilty as charged)...
within mine marriage,
and all the ramifications
that happen therefrom
courtesy the social media platform
of Facebook Messenger,
wherein those subscribing
to a...
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Categories:
off limits, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Feel the Merchant's Wrath
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‘If you prick us, do we not bleed?
If you tickle us, do we not laugh?
If you poison us, do we not die?
And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?’
~ (The ...
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Categories:
off limits, humor,
Form: Sonnet
Black Wigs B1
...*Theresa's Quote:**
"To the black hairstylist: Again, I will say that you are a blessing to these women and a blessing to this hair. Black hair is a heaven-sent gift that helps black women keep thei...
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Categories:
off limits, america, anger, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: I do not know?
Defecation accidentally clogged
...Defecation accidentally clogged...
for the umpteenth time
during spate to sit scrawny buttucks
on porcelain throne id est
videre licet toilet bowl...
with toxic water brew threatening
to o...
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Categories:
off limits, adventure, analogy, angel, blessing,
Form: Free verse
For some enchanted evenings
...For some enchanted evenings...
The following scenario imagined
after the hoopla of
Democratic National Convention miracle workers
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz
trumpeted politically wholesome zea...
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Categories:
off limits, america, angst, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme
Once again the missus did volunteer yours truly as master of ceremonies
...Once again, the missus did volunteer yours truly as master of ceremonies...,
when triumvirate (Kathleen Bergen,
Pamela Floreen, and Richard Jett)
constitute Grosse and Quade
real estate managem...
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Categories:
off limits, adventure, america, angst, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme
Jockeys On Back To Front
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Here's a laugher, pay attention
It'll make your day a whole lot brighter
Put my Jockeys on back to front
Put some tap water in my cigarette lighter
Gave the cat a bunch of the dog f...
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Categories:
off limits, fun,
Form: Rhyme
The Last Breath of the Flame
...The clock, the watch, the phone all have eyes that watch from the view of 2 AM untamed
Heart rates jumping like the heat of the flame
Me plus You is a movie, what is the name
Our love doesn't fit...
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Categories:
off limits, dance, i love you,
Form: Rhyme
Food glorious food
...Food glorious food
Asia generic guy gastronomy (and how gourmet foods eat destructively clearly beyond any) excess enthusiasm, the necessity to feed and clothe this lean mean exercising machine gu...
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Categories:
off limits, 12th grade, adventure, america,
Form: Rhyme
King of wishful thinking
...A beautiful new love song.
King of wishful thinking
By Michelle Morris
20/01/2024
I'm the king of wishful thinking
Dreaming that I could make you mine
The king of wishful thinking
Dreaming...
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Categories:
off limits, i love you, inspirational
Form: Lyric
BREAKING HEADLINE NEWS this Xmas eve day 2023
...…..BREAKING..... HEADLINE..... NEWS.....
this Xmas eve day 2023
After a top secret clandestine conclave,
one or more sans eight Reindeer forsake
played cow word, and spelt, spilt, spoilt,
et c...
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Categories:
off limits, adventure, animal, business, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Christmas Flowering
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An old kitchen dresser
stood against a wall
in the shed. Its drawers were full
of things that kept a small boy
occupied for hours.
Retired kitchen gadgets,
tools, balls of string
and a tr...
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Categories:
off limits, christmas, flower, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Weekend
...Weekend hits one bemused boy
Pushing his mind to his limits.
Night comes by, blowing the devil’s joy.
Problem is, his smile’s off-limits.
Nonetheless, such rule’s quickly dropped
While tedium ...
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Categories:
off limits, care, friend, friendship, friendship
Form: Quatrain
Falling Off the Deep End
...I told myself that you were off limits
I promised that I would not fall
But I lost that battle early on
With each joke and laugh we share, the less I want to hang on.
The edge is drawing ...
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Categories:
off limits, anxiety, cheer up, cute
Form: Free verse
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