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Milton Creek, Another Chapter
...The sun had just risen over town, it was a beautiful morning And outside Baker's new Bakery, a long queue was forming The aroma of fresh baking was lingering in the morning air Words alone can......
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Tom Cunningham
Categories:
penitentiary,
america, western,
Form:
Narrative
Pigeon Man
...Pigeon Man Frank, buried underneath the morning fog coddling the fractured arteries of urban sprawl which mill humanity against civilization's grindstone Pigeon Man Frank, bears wounds of s......
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Shiraz Bautista
Categories:
penitentiary,
addiction, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
When You're Seventy-Five
... When you're 75, you can say 66 years ago, when I was nine Once I thought that pretty cool sure, I was a real fool Hey, I've survived three-quarters of a century as ......
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Gershon Wolf
Categories:
penitentiary,
age, cool,
Form:
Rhyme
Jailbreak At Milton Creek
...There was a rumour that outlaw Kyle was to be sprung from jail But Sheriff Koplin got wind of it and he'd make sure they'd fail That day Queeny Holly and her gang rode into town, guns blazing ......
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Tom Cunningham
Categories:
penitentiary,
america, humor, violence,
Form:
Narrative
From Crayons To the Pen
...Childhood comes to an end when you go from crayons to the pen *In this case, pen can mean writing utensil or penitentiary.......
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Anthony Biaanco
Categories:
penitentiary,
7th grade, childhood, prison,
Form:
Monoku
Broken Crayons Again
...Scribble on the walls with chaotic lipstick, or maybe tag with fine graffiti markers; Make it nasty or keep it classy; Pure untamed spirit with all of those wild colors; It doesn’t ne......
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Melani Udaeta
Categories:
penitentiary,
art, creation, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Dodge Penitentiary
...Dodge Penitentiary, what are those voices/ Dodge Penitentiary, losing my mind doing time/ Dodge Penitentiary, where the am I?/ I entered Dodge Penitentiary, hardest of the hard/ My paws on the co......
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Michael Fulkerson
Categories:
penitentiary,
character, conflict, crazy, deep,
Form:
Free verse
The Darker Side of Prison's In Florida
...In the depths of the Sunshine State, Where tales of darkness resonate, Lies a world concealed from the light, The darkest side of prisons in Florida's sight. Behind iron bars and towering walls......
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James Mclain
Categories:
penitentiary,
12th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Evidentiary Penitentiary
...Soaking suds at the pub and somebody said, Son. One just ain't enough but three is too many. And don't forget about when, You're running on empty. You want to paint the town. With your fave ga......
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R J. Elless
Categories:
penitentiary,
character,
Form:
Rhyme
Yet, More Than a Brother
...Moods oscillate in cadences of peaks and valleys Music to fractious emotions on greasy dance floors Mistimed cues of flares smouldering relationships Angst of redundancy seethes from within as l......
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Oluseyi Akinbami
Categories:
penitentiary,
allusion, analogy, beauty, character,
Form:
Alliteration
My Turn
...So he took advantage of what he thought was weak, but now here in the court room I’ll be the one to speak, did you think I’d never tell of what you really did? Why did you do it? I was just a kid. I......
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Kara Mitchell
Categories:
penitentiary,
anger, life, strength,
Form:
Free verse
Frivolity Finale
...Finally leaving the stage after Twenty seven encore calls A huge sense of elation as The last curtain finally falls. There’s all the media interviews That she has yet to face Then perhaps sh......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
penitentiary,
art, celebrity, culture, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
American Dream Iv - Trains - After 9-11
...A mournful train whistle, that most evocative sound, heralds the departure and the wheels start their round There can have been few things as satisfying as a long slow train ride, especially......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
penitentiary,
adventure, america, music, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Statesman
...Among the other thugs in his circle he is considered to be a statesman Like them he compromise his values if he has any to get what he wants from whomever, he plays the fence on both sides. As......
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Mel Brake
Categories:
penitentiary,
america, boy, corruption, family,
Form:
Free verse
My Mind On My Money
...I got my mind on my money and money on my mind/ Cat scan if you like you'll tell I ain't lying/ Verse One Money is all I know all I see and remember/ From January to December I'm about seeing my ......
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Michael Fulkerson
Categories:
penitentiary,
character, guitar, how i
Form:
Lyric
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