An Artist's Dream
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An Artist’s Dream
NYC Culture Collective August 2018
The SoHo District – imagine –
Art center of Manhattan!
Trendy upscale boutiques and
Restaurants, “Ms Yoo” in this plan
It was in Augus...
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Categories:
originals, 12th grade, adventure, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
My Bonfires Strict Paper Diet
...I have lit my tenth bonfire
since I retired two months ago
this one is gorgeous like the others
a bit different
she is burning all confidential records
of children with 504 plans at my school
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Categories:
originals, fire,
Form: Personification
Valley of the Hummingbirds
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About 10 miles removed from chaos and asphalt
we visited a ghost town.
It had decayed somewhat into a tourist trap.
Half the buildings were repurposed
or refurbished only a few looked like orig...
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Categories:
originals, voyage,
Form: Free verse
I am sorry, Joanna, on behalf of the Nominative case
...These days, actors and singers serve my catapult mayhem,
sometimes they are catalyst too!
I sing in between their lines of songs
their churned up recorded whims, hums, and candid cataracts!
And...
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Categories:
originals, graduation,
Form: Free verse
Lost Works, Part I
...I was reading Aristotle,
because I am just weird like that,
and as I poured through ancient words
I was presented with the fact
that what I read from classic times
saw far deeper then I can see,...
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Categories:
originals, books, history, loss, lost,
Form: Rhyme
You Are a Masterpiece
...Author Dana Redricks
July 13, 2023
In this vast world, a masterpiece you are, crafted by God, a celestial star. No other being quite like you exist, a creation unique, divinely kissed.
With st...
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Categories:
originals, christian, confidence, deep, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
In a Place Called
...In a place called Three was an old Bowthorpe Oak
Where a prince had trumped up a throne,
And though he was young where the lullula sung
He vowed he will always be known.
Jack Russell had noted ...
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Categories:
originals, words,
Form: Rhyme
Stridency
...Stridency attracts crowds
isolates individuals
Propogates group-think
suffocates originals...
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Categories:
originals, bullying, spoken word,
Form: Rhyme
Impressions
...rich inspiration
complements
&augments
at
that
crucial &
originals
positioned
so
precisely
identified
theme
a movement’s
heightened colour
impresses
with descriptive
en...
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Categories:
originals, poetry,
Form: Other
Autumn Promises
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autumn promises embrace the silence, melting away bitterness, awakening the brilliance of peace in the shadows of His grace - Quote by Poet
Syllable based – 5-3-5
harve...
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Categories:
originals, autumn, inspirational,
Form: Haiku
Hand-Picked Berries and Sun-Dried Tomatoes 1
...The following is a collection of selected critiques of the work of Zoltan Goliath and Otis Trench from a variety of media outlets. The views expressed therein
are entirely unsolicited, uncompensate...
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Categories:
originals, mythology,
Form: Prose
Re: the Vintage Book of Contemporary American Poetry
...It's inauguration day, January 20, 2021.
I could be at home, watching the TV presentation
pomp and pageantry. But old, achy, onerous and
anxious, bladder full with no toilet near, I wait
in a c...
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Categories:
originals, age, angst, introspection, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Trumpist Vote
...THE TRUMPIST VOTE: A satirical Persian poem and its English translation, by the poet himself.
POST / SHARE / FORWARD / PUBLISH (with attribution--please)
NOTE: In addition to this translated po...
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Categories:
originals, america, confusion, history, political,
Form: Political Verse
Originals
...I don’t know that anything about me
is original – I mean, all of my atoms,
I’ve been told, once belonged to some
dimwit creature (hmm...) roaming the earth
long before air-conditioners and Mai T...
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Categories:
originals, christian, growth, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Individualism
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Individualism
Being true to yourself, till your very last breath
Never looking for fame is the real test
Alwa...
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Categories:
originals, courage, encouraging, happiness, how
Form: Triolet
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