As a submissive and passive lad
...As a submissive and passive lad...
and boyish looking sexagenarian
with similar disposition,
I revel(ed) reading in general
(and spent carefree idle summer days
squirreled away with tomes
of ...
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Categories:
pitting, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Free verse
Over our collective figurative eyes commander in chief pulls wool
...Over our collective figurative eyes commander in chief pulls wool...
because you watch
and see that democracy will unspool
military (intelligent)
industrial complex tool
at Trump's beck and ca...
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Categories:
pitting, abuse, age, america, anger,
Form: Free verse
Look no further than the nose on your face
...Look no further than the nose on your face...
for Mutualism among *****sapiens
long thought to be a pipe dream
case in point sited by a couple of recent
purportedly natural events possibly
exa...
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Categories:
pitting, america, anger, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
Poetic letter Putin the electric kool aid acid test results into action
...Poetic letter Putin the electric kool aid acid test results into action...
when president elect Donald John Trump
sworn in vowing to accept the following pledge.
"I do solemnly swear (or affirm...
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Categories:
pitting, 12th grade, abuse, america,
Form: Rhyme
Poetic letter Putin the electric kool aid acid test results into action
...Poetic letter Putin the electric kool aid acid test results into action...
when president elect Donald John Trump
sworn in vowing to accept the following pledge.
"I do solemnly swear (or affirm...
...
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Categories:
pitting, 12th grade, abuse, america,
Form: Rhyme
Poetic letter Putin the electric kool aid acid test results into action
...Poetic letter Putin the electric kool aid acid test results into action...
when president elect Donald John Trump
sworn in vowing to accept the following pledge.
"I do solemnly swear (or affirm...
...
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Categories:
pitting, 12th grade, abuse, america,
Form: Rhyme
Pie-in-the-sky
...When the veracity is really sparse,
the world affairs are left on the backburner.
Pitting a status dog against an orange poodle
(the latter dropped his noodle a long time ago)
there is no honour...
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Categories:
pitting, satire,
Form: Verse
I feel in fuhrer rated and envious
...I feel in führer rated and envious...
entrapped within webbed wide world
weft as a rump pulled stilts skein
at warp speed exhibiting
my heroic trumpian wiles
cuz he (johnny come lately) a then...
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Categories:
pitting, adventure, america, analogy, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
For some enchanted evenings
...For some enchanted evenings...
The following scenario imagined
after the hoopla of
Democratic National Convention miracle workers
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz
trumpeted politically wholesome zea...
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Categories:
pitting, america, angst, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme
Moth Man Lament
...Chasing this into that chasing that into this
chasing silhouettes into a half assed crevasse
echoing " boy what is your purpose on this earth earth.
Poking the dark for a piece of velvet, a not...
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Categories:
pitting, life,
Form: Free verse
Umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer sizzles Delaware Valley today July 16th, 2024
...Umpteenth heat wave since onset of summer
sizzles Delaware Valley today July 16th, 2024
Said geographical area composed of counties
located in Southeastern Pennsylvania,
South Jersey, Delaware,...
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Categories:
pitting, america, earth, grave, humanity,
Form: Free verse
April 5 Get a sport into a poem Make Baseball Great Again!
...April 5—Get a sport into a poem!
Make Baseball Great Again!
It is time
to make American baseball
Great again
starting with creating a worldwide
baseball competition
with each season
...
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Categories:
pitting, america, baseball, softball,
Form: Political Verse
A Father's Decree
...In realms beyond, where shadows dance with glee,
Draw near, sweet child, and heed my decree.
Though my earthly form resides, in silent repose,
My essence endures, as life’s eternal cycle flows.
...
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Categories:
pitting, beautiful, bereavement, dad, dark,
Form: Rhyme
HOPE
...HOPE
World has changed with a deafening sound,
All in upheaval here and around,
Some fight for causes that are trivial and trite,
My hope is they see what’s worthy and what’s right,
The madn...
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Categories:
pitting, conflict, corruption, future, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Grim reaper forever guaranteed eternal plentiful harvest
...Grim reaper forever guaranteed eternal plentiful harvest
the following written
for no particular rhyme nor reason
quite aware the exit (stage door left)
allows, enables, to provide every seaso...
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Categories:
pitting, 12th grade, absence, angel,
Form: Rhyme
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