Omitting Poems

Whiting a poem without the lette r

...Whiting a poem without the lette r

The lette r on the Macbook Po laptop compute
doth not function, thus I connected
an extenal keyboad coutesy USB pot,
and need to each ove ight hand ove left
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Categories: omitting, absence, adventure, appreciation, blessing,
Form: Free verse

his December 17th 2024

...This December 17th, 2024...

alternately titled: a literary retrospective when holiday times living hand to mouth in Penn Valley fraught with slim pickings and yours truly felt utterly miserable th...
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Categories: omitting, absence, america, angst, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberAN EMPERICAL POETRY VIEW

...ADDENDA
READING ALOUD Reading a poem silently ( as  compared to aloud)is the difference between staring at sheet music and playing the music on an instrument.Recitatio...
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Categories: omitting, philosophy, poetry,
Form: Didactic

Miniscule male member doth bend sinister

...Miniscule male member doth bend sinister

impossible mission of mine to bare witness
whereby mine (whore rubble) puny phallic
describes a bent shaft, particularly when cap
locks on first observe...
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Categories: omitting, addiction, appreciation, birth, blessing,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWhy Am I Missing You in Wyomissing?

...Why am I missing you in Wyomissing

In Wyomissing where WiFi waves warp Whitman's words
I'm wiki-wishing scrolling through digitized déjà vu
Mississippi .mp3s Mississauga .gifs Missy Elliott remi...
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Categories: omitting, heartbroken, lonely, loss, love,
Form: Lyric


Premium MemberToo Close To The Edge

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Time will serve us well if we wait
Omitting the obvious is not wise
Opportunities come slowly and go quickly

Choose carefully after counsel
Losing sometimes is good for winning
Obstacles a...
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Categories: omitting, character, confidence, courage, wisdom,
Form: Acrostic

Exam Essence

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Understood! Here's an innovative and creative sonnet about exams, with the constraint of omitting the letter "e":

In hush of rooms, minds cram with facts so bright,
As clocks tick on, anxiety t...
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Categories: omitting, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberOde to an Ex-husband

...Go now! I shall stay amidst my woe,
My soft heart twitches with affliction.
Fleeing condemnation,  I will go!
A cold man of science; is no show.
Obscene as he can be, he hounds.
Go now! I shall ...
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Categories: omitting, anger, anxiety, break up,
Form: Villanelle

Hate Speech Conclusion

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The News and Politicians do all of the above.

Causing fear by reporting what the Government 
thinks about Parents attending 
school board meetings.
That they could be * inciting violence....
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Categories: omitting, anti bullying,
Form: Other

Premium MemberThe Unsupervised Stop Sign

...Written: October 25, 2023, For Craig Cornish Contest
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The world is wailing with wantonness
every time feelings and fists co...
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Categories: omitting, analogy, angst, bereavement, change,
Form: Free verse

Fretfully Aching To Feel Fit As a Fiddle

...Fretfully aching to feel fit as a fiddle

After experiencing a severe,
albeit violent near lethal bout
of irritable bowel syndrome
(yesterday night August 30th, 2023)
triggered courtesy dulcola...
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Categories: omitting, abuse, angst, anxiety, dad,
Form: Rhyme

Omitting Cherry Blossoms

...The back fields of the cherry blossoms I grew
I grew them years and years ago for you
The aromatherapy of the pink blossoms that omit
Will swirl, dance, and aerially lift
Finding its way to your ...
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Categories: omitting, adventure,
Form: Rhyme

Imagination

...Every second, every minute, every single thought about you
Wonders of this still could be too good to be true
Fluttering in my heart, palpitations go amiss
I yearn for the touch of your skin, and ...
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Categories: omitting, imagination,
Form: Rhyme

Win and Lose

...Win
                      Victorious , Prosperous 
              Succeeding,  Achieving ,Defeating 
           Triumph, Flourish...........Miss,  Failure 
              Omitting ,    Mislaying  ,...
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Categories: omitting, 12th grade, loss, lost,
Form: Diamante

The Old Dreamers

...The dreamers

She has fallen asleep in the living room, watching TV
I feel guilty should have joined her, but soap opera, do my head in
Now, I am going to sit near her on the sofa and when she wa...
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Categories: omitting, angst, best friend, blessing,
Form: Blank verse

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