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ma got dem black diamonds
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Word Awl
| Free verse |
panther, allusion, destiny, fairy, farm,
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SHURI
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James Edward Lee Sr.
| Heroic Couplets |
panther, analogy, appreciation, caregiving, celebrity,
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The little pussycat
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Robert Broadbent
| Narrative |
panther, cat, character, cute,
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Medicine, Solace
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Stephe Watson
| Free verse |
panther, animal, bird, mythology, native
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a friendly place
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jan hansen
| Blank verse |
panther, allah, blessing, books, sunset,
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Panther Hunts
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Bernard F. Asuncion
| Haiku |
panther, birthday,
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Death Ushers Us Away
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Laura Leiser
| Free verse |
panther, dark, death, destiny,
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Brutal in ebony
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fauxcroft wade
| Free verse |
panther, food, silence,
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Olga Scheps embodies Chopin's Piano Concerto No 1, e-minor
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T Wignesan
| Free verse |
panther, inspirational, music, passion, sweet
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Dragon
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Aa Harvey
| Bio |
panther, animal, break up, family,
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Land, Air And Sea
by Anna M Shepard
The tortoise -
Hides her eggs in the sand
Hoping the newborn find their way to the sea
The hummingbird -
Swift fluttering wings
Disguising its iridescent breast that...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
panther, animal, life, nature,
Pampered Pussy
by Nina Parmenter
They call me pampered pussy,
“Such a PRETTY pet!” they purr,
All they see’s a funny feline,
Just a friend with fluffy fur.
Hear me humans! I AM HUNTER!
I...
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Alliteration |
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Categories:
panther, cat, fun, funny, humor,
Pray and Rome
by Leanne Lovejoy-Burton
"Pray and Rome"
Same Old Song
Romance is calling
Dangerous and close
IT snakes it’s way to me
Ghost is whispering
Can it be trusted?
Don’t delay,
the other voice
whispers...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
panther, adventure, journey, romance,
Ankle Bracelets
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Clink-clink
Black panther eyes peering
thru the concrete canopy
What do they see in the blood-smoke midnight air ...
safari sound waves shocking,
moving the ghetto leaves
What do...
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Narrative |
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Categories:
panther, culture, metaphor, slavery, truth,
Big Cats
by Bernard F. Asuncion
C-atamount includes
P-uma, panther, and cougar,
V-igorous lynx hunts.
Form: Acrostic Haiku
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Haiku |
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Categories:
panther, birthday,
make me yours pt1:erotica
by Elvis Wanjohi
Mitchell had been teasing Chris all day. It was one of those glorious "come to my house and watch black panther "Saturday's. Mitchell had soaked...
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Prose |
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Categories:
panther, 12th grade, africa, anxiety,
T'CHALLA
by James Edward Lee Sr.
T'CHALLA
T'challa
Black Panther
T'challa
King, warrior, hunter
T'challa
Ruler over Wakanda
T'challa
Defender of his African nation
T'challa
Married to X man Storm
T'challa
a Mighty Avenger
T'challa
Royal prince T'challa
Ancestor are calling
Constitution monarchy
UN acknowledging
Sister engineer, inventor Shuri
She...
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Heroic Couplets |
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Categories:
panther, caregiving, hero,
O, Dear - Whatever Can the Matter Be
by Gershon Wolf
Where are my shoes? I can't find my shoes!
Where have I put them? They're impossible to lose!
OMG, I'm ashamed! This is awful!...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
panther, humorous, silly,
Amazon Woman
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Woman warrior invader
of my carefree, waking dreams
Smiting my heart with your charm arrows,
conquering my will so easily
You move stealthily with the grace of a leopard
in...
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Ode |
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Categories:
panther, identity, love, relationship, woman,
Love's Metamorphosis
by Victor Buhagiar
I arrived,
sweet home,
saw her on a rocking chair,
watching TV,
a smile lingers on her face,
eyes lit, watching cartoons,
a mouse and a cat
fighting for keeps.
Languidly she rose,
a...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
panther, love,
BLACK PANTHER
by James Edward Lee Sr.
Wakandan African Chieftain King
Married to X-Man Storm
A scientists, prince King hero Avenger
Civil rights activists here and in Africa
Some in New York's Hells Kitchen calls him...
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Heroic Couplets |
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Categories:
panther, black african american, caregiving,
Arunansu
by PATRICIA CRESSWELL
Arunansu
your name is a river running
smoothly through deep wooded rifts
your poems are little paper boats
carrying a candle of sandalwood and beeswax
upon the night tree's ancient...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
panther, river,
Old Feud from Old Sin Part One
by Paul Warren
I followed the road across the plain
Looking to hunt him down again
Up ahead there was a roadside tavern
Inside of which gathered a witch’s coven
The old...
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Ballad |
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Categories:
panther, sin,
Old Feud from Old Sin Part Two
by Paul Warren
I followed the road across the plain
Looking to hunt him down again
Up ahead there was a roadside tavern
Inside of which gathered a witch’s coven
The old...
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Ballad |
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Categories:
panther, angst, sin,
An Eternity I
by john fleming
Stood upright, between two roads,
On a thin metal rail,
A solitary, brown coloured bottle
Of beer, ...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
panther, betrayal,
black
by Ralston Rhoden
black
what is black to me
it is the comfort of darkness that gives birth to our dreams as we sleep
for all things are black in...
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I do not know? |
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Categories:
panther, africa, black african american,
What Praise Does: A Sonnet
by Adeyemi Joshua
A closed door for decades,
Obstructed and clinched,waving mirades.
Testicles of disruption erupted like volcano.
Distributions of strifes to drowned Orlando.
Then did he billed his tongues,
In words and...
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Sonnet |
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Categories:
panther, allusion,
What Would You Do If
by James Edward Lee Sr.
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Free verse |
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Categories:
panther, abuse, america, analogy, black
Whose Left to Lead
by Kevin Mitchell
Dying slowly our grandfather's and grandmother's dreams of freedom
for us
The children of the darkest night
Whose left to lead us now
When integrity is bought and sold
On...
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Political Verse |
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Categories:
panther, bereavement, black african american,
Stray Cat Mischief
by cheryl hoffman
Black as a panther he was a tween cat
taking literally my front porch welcome mat
my inside dogs not welcoming him in
I fed him outside much...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
panther, cat, humor,