His Constant Companion
...Albert Nelson's father bought a huge clock, the very day he was born,
A happy fellow, with a winsome smile. Like the merry pink sun, at dawn.
Being too tall for the shelf, it stood inside...
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Categories:
oozed, age, death, fantasy, friend,
Form: Couplet
sliver of silver
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she had attempted to colour in outside of the box
now the silver lining dangled from a broken necklace
suffocated her aspirations oozed discontent and sorrow
the shine had come off and no amo...
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Categories:
oozed, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Frenchie
...she was a true beauty
with elegance and grace
charmed and oozed personality
forever wore a smile on her face
her accent quite delightful
her manners perfectly fine
her skintone might have bee...
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Categories:
oozed, animal, cute, french,
Form: Rhyme
REMAINS AND DECREES
...I crossed the archives as one walks through a field of ruins.
Decrees were bones, dogmas were nails.
Kings signed treaties in ink darker than darkness, a pact forged in daggers.
Papal bulls oozed ...
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Categories:
oozed, africa,
Form: Free verse
MY TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
...BLINDING FLASHES FROM MY EYE SOCKET BEING CRUSHED MY NASAL ARCH NOSE FRACTURE RHINOPLASTY SURGERY HELPS WITH MY AIRWAYS THE SEVERE TRAUMA ON IMPACT SEVERE CAR ACCIDENT TWO MEN ON A LADDER ADJUSTING T...
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Categories:
oozed, allah,
Form: Naat
Thrust In The Centre Of The Storm All I Could See Was You
...Serrated swathes of overwhelming savage gusts without compassion,
directionless dilatory daydreamer that I am ostensibly vulnerable,
to the serendipitous intrusion at a wispy sapphire cloud flacc...
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Categories:
oozed, angst, anxiety, appreciation, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Norman
...There was a man I once knew.
His name was Norman.
You know how there’s a first for everything?
Well, he was my first.
Despite my visits to the nursing homes with my grandma,
I really didn’t kn...
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Categories:
oozed, art, faith, life,
Form: Free verse
A Glimpse into The Future
...There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, science and superst...
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Categories:
oozed, death, fantasy, future,
Form: Narrative
SONGS OF SORROW-MOURN
...He came holding a trumpet, dressed in white, with a glowing face that illuminated my shadow of doubts.
His smile was a catalyst of butterflies in my stomach, an awe feeling that left me in the cocoo...
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Categories:
oozed, depression, heartbreak, heartbroken, hurt,
Form: Free verse
A Perfect Murder
...I stabbed
straight into her heart
then wiggled the knife,
twisted and turned.
The blood oozed out
covering the blade and
my hand in scarlet red.
She gave a blood-curdling
shriek and moane...
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Categories:
oozed, murder, mystery,
Form: Free verse
apple polishing flattering sycophant
...flattery and compliments oozed out of her
she would apple polish a weirdo, a cur.
a suave sycophant of the nth degree
her nose as brown and smelly as an eye can see...
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Categories:
oozed, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Real Dreams
...A drop of rain rippled down my hair
A drop of blood oozed through my tear
I drenched in thoughts of uncanny fear
I closed my eyes with the vision of a seer
I wished to untrap tragedy behind a che...
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Categories:
oozed, motivation,
Form: Rhyme
money grubbing relatives
...money-grubbing relatives
oozed out of the woodwork and the shadows of greed
when Josephine’s death was announced
distant cousins she had not seen for centuries
demanded to know if she had left th...
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Categories:
oozed, money,
Form: Free verse
Fading Photographs
...A routine annual clean up
at the start of the New Year!
Among heaps of used up papers
and broken knick- knacks-
in the contents of her shelf’s drawer,
lay a photograph,
old and must...
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Categories:
oozed, loss, love, memory,
Form: Free verse
Cream Filled Pastries
...A sweet fragrance pierced the air
As I hold on to this moment.
Awaking at last to lonesome bedsheets
As I hear movement from within the kitchen.
I arise to a foggy atmosphere
being probed by ...
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Categories:
oozed, caregiving, creation, happiness, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
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