The Works
...Catte'Moutte, is the position below
Corp. Manager. If the numbers are
Right and both staff and he has enough
Votes, 24/30 he will be
Acting management
Number one contender
And the Blah, Blah (...
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Categories:
penciling, clothes, creation, culture, film,
Form: Ballade
Self-Love Has Been Preserved
...For even you have heard
Bless your birth
Down here on earth
Bless be your eyes
Your heart painted our skies
You are the first
Journey finding was worth
Created lands
Your loving hands
You se...
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Categories:
penciling, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Splintered Edges
...I’ve written everything I’ve wrote
splintered edges, leaky boat
wrote and wrote and still there’s more
sweat stained, cracked but trusty oar
penciling in and out of shore
I’ve cursed the sun, we...
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Categories:
penciling, poetry, writing,
Form: Couplet
Downhill As Usual
...Downhill I came, hungry, and yet not starved.
Great lines, something to think about (Edward Thomas)
Woke up to the rain and the wind beating on my windowpane,
Yet I thought of getting dressed a...
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Categories:
penciling, absence, adventure, analogy, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Jackson Pollack Style
...getting out my paints
primary and secondary
starting slowly, but working my way to a frenzy
Pollack style.
tossing out a few dots
no satisfaction.
begin penciling in some lines
thinking ani...
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Categories:
penciling, art,
Form: Free verse
The Bone White Road
...They laid and built a new road;
in the heat of the day it looks
like a stretched curved spine
along which newly planted trees
grow their skimpy wishbones
as they file along the verge.
The...
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Categories:
penciling, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Higher Expectations
...Let's reflect on the essence
of being spiritual beings.
Amongst the pain and confusion
life offers, and the finality of death;
there is also faith, hope, trust, and love.
We're endowed w...
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Categories:
penciling, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Night's Death Throws
...Dawn separates light from shadow:
penciling in all shades of grey.
And crimson skies are set aglow
as scarlet sunbeams color Day.
Shifting shadows
flee Night's death throws.
Sol's spl...
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Categories:
penciling, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Interloper
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Look to the outside, look within,
The penciling trees, the straw of the sun,
Skin white as milk, cheeks turn to cherries,
The gaze falls deeper within.
No more shall this stranger taunt me...
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Categories:
penciling, introspection, life, people,
Form: Imagism
Allowed Him No Latitude
...ALLOWED HIM NO LATITUDE
Andy, professional cartographer, adored his maps,
Valued them more than anything perhaps
As any cartographer would
As all cartographers should -
Lovingly drawing h...
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Categories:
penciling, funny, river,
Form: Couplet
Pure Musings
...The visions of the dreamers
Our truest aspiration
To paint devotion’s eyes
And show no love is higher
Sketching away with words
Charcoal a rhyme of adoration
For these are our genesis ins...
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Categories:
penciling, inspirational, introspection, passion, visionary,
Form: Free verse