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Hickory Sunrise
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Dale Gregory Cozart
| Free verse |
perch, autumn, childhood, imagery, nostalgia,
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Return to me
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Ivan katono
| Blank verse |
perch, love,
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And the Winner is---
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Gershon Wolf
| Shape |
perch, celebration, film,
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Upon The Firmament Of Hindsight
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
perch, 10th grade, 12th grade,
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Flight
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CayCay Jennings
| Haiku |
perch, bird, flying, men, teacher,
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The Old Men
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Wieslaw Musialowski
| Free verse |
perch, age, old,
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Candy Store
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Wayne Kingston
| Free verse |
perch, bird, nature, winter,
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Flippa
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Freddie Robinson Jr.
| Narrative |
perch, dark, natural disasters, pain,
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We Got-haves and have nots
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Duncan R. M. Ferguson
| Lyric |
perch, perspective,
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Perks At Highland Manor
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
perch, 11th grade, 12th grade,
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Yet It Did Survive
by Brenda Chiri
Deep inside I feel a gut wrenching pain
While its origin has me mystified
It leaves me in a state of great disdain
Should I know it ,...
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Sonnet |
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Categories:
perch, emotions, growth, hope, scary,
Innocent Omission Of A Lower Case m
by matthew harris
Top notch legal scholar Erin Go Braw
(less concerned about being fair versus
abominable, irrevocable, and execrable
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Free verse |
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Categories:
perch, 10th grade, 11th grade,
A Slice of the City
by ilene bauer
Here in the park, on my perch in the shade,
A slice of the city is clearly displayed:
A child chasing butterflies (not with success),
Some tree-climbing boys...
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perch, city,
Inertia Frigidity
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Step into the date-stamped time DeLorean,
move forward
on backward spinning nostalgia rims
Centrifugal hourglass ...
short hand and long
Distorted view of time,
kinetic highway romantic destiny
Blurred future sideway...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
perch, allusion, metaphor, time, visionary,
Ode to a Cockatiel
by Claire Wilkerson
Ode to the Cockatiel
You exasperate me.
The most maddening creature
To walk,
Waveringly across the tabletop
Drawn by an invisible wire
To my bowl
You stand
On the tips of...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
perch, bird, cute, imagery, pets,
When The Angels Sing
by Charlie Baker
When you can hear the angels sing
When you hear the crying of a new born child
When the birds perch upon the sill for awhile
When...
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Enclosed Rhyme |
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Categories:
perch, angel, appreciation, heart, hope,
Ventriloquist
by Gregory R Barden
With absent breath, I perch my gaze upon
The pulpy bow of lips that frame your...
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Categories:
perch, analogy, heartbreak, love hurts,
Stretching Integrity's GoodNews
by Gerald Dillenbeck
I find at least one difference
between owning water and energy outright
and co-owning water and energy delivery systems,
transport infrastructures.
The latter is cooperatively optimal.
The former is resiliently...
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perch, caregiving, culture, education, health,
From Your Heart To Mine
by Pixie Dust
Living in your grace is all I need
as I perch onto your morning
all is given, all is driven
from your heart to...
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Categories:
perch, analogy,
Rod or Pole or Perch
by John Anderson
Now that is a question
to contemplate!
What measure
should I use
to fish or climb or cling?...
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perch, word play,
perhaps
by doug pederson
do you see that I am tired and can’t keep up
only want to sip some nectar in a cup
some birds to sing to me...
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perch, bird, friendship,
Abound In Freedom's Verse
by Duncan R. M. Ferguson
So here my quill goes again
on the scrawl
Is it fired in a hearth of inspiration
elation?
Or is it 'cause I've got nothing better
to do at...
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perch, freedom, imagery, perspective,
What A Wonderful World
by Ulamila Tinadrua
Sun shining gloriously
Birds singing merrily
River flowing endlessly
Waves of the ocean roar carelessly
The wind rubs on my face motionlessly
Oh ! wow! the earth was made gorgeously
As...
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Enclosed Rhyme |
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Categories:
perch, nature,
Summers Sweet Caress
by Winged Warrior
Summers Sweet Caress
In natures tranquil embrace cuddled within summers caress
I envision your fanciful face and my love for you can impress
Where the Cupids will brace...
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Monorhyme |
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Categories:
perch, earth, nature, summer,
Suburban Saturday
by Michelle Faulkner
It's Saturday in suburbia U.S.A.
Lawn mowers buzzing, chores underway
Planting and pruning, nourishing flowers that will bloom
To announce and brighten the month of June
Contented cats perch...
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Couplet |
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Categories:
perch, community, culture, day,
A Seal Atop
by Lisle Ryder
A seal atop
a buoy. At anchor we popped up
to such a sight in the Lynher River.
Just how could it balance so? ...
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Concrete |
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perch, animal, river, sea,
Queen of the Beat
by Sheri Fresonke Harper
These are the steps I've taken:
the unique skip tap jump,
nonchalant stride, slow stroll,
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Free verse |
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Categories:
perch, children, emotions, friend, fun,
SONGBIRD COLUMBINE OH MY
by Kim Rodrigues
SONGBIRD COLUMBINE, OH MY
Riveting in a garden retreat, a blast
of colorful wings, these petals that sing
on a perch of the sun with a flowery cast
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
perch, bird, flower, song,
I Wish I Was a Chocolate Moose
by Laura Loo
I wish I was a chocolate moose,
I’d have an enormous caboose!
I’d love to try to reproduce,
more tiny mooses on the lose!
I’d act like...
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Monorhyme |
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Categories:
perch, humorous, silly,
Songs of a Feather
by Mike Gentile
A robin holds her verdant perch
La primavera song
Now fills the air of nature’s church
As I stroll along
I stop to try and catch a glimpse
To witness...
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Categories:
perch, bird, song, spring,