A digital farce, we still count fingers!
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Before the chip, before binary code,
Before clocks showed in digital time mode,
Stood an ancient man with furrowed brow
Trying to track time and count numbers in a row.
He stared at stars, wa...
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Categories:
pointer, time,
Form: Free verse
Tears Of A Clown
...Against a willowy wailing backdrop of inner chaos,
an indignant incendiary mask stifles the simmering cauldrons,
of a stoic stage clown post lachrymose performance wearily stunning yet stung,
or t...
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Categories:
pointer, angst, anxiety, august, confusion,
Form: Free verse
The Prismatic Self
...Spelling, syllable count, vanity, too simple, Simon! Be prolific, cruel, smart, up to par, above the bar, fit for the stage. Tap, tap, tap…
—by poet
The Prismatic Self
See the ...
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Categories:
pointer, angst, confidence, introspection, writing,
Form: Free verse
ouija board sally
...ouija board sally
setting spiritual guidelines
shes séance savvy
soft black cloth
small silver bell and candle
silent visitors
they ask their questions
the pointer spells out a name
decep...
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Categories:
pointer, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Senryu
the sorcerers apprentice
...The old sorcerer was teaching his apprentice a lesson about the moon, but as usual the subject drifted, this time, to witches. “How would I know a witch if I saw one?” The apprentice asked.
“It’s ...
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Categories:
pointer, fantasy, fun, humor, write,
Form: Free verse
Pistol Pop Quick
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Another horrible deal, mouth, cloth, chlorophyll
Lie still, lie still, in the fires burnt chill
Tiny blue pills, professional rookie kill
Amateur without skill, dripped blood spill
Please...
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Categories:
pointer, dark, death, deep, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Blank Page
...The Blank Page
When romantic plots and tales are sought
In the aesthetic and creative mind,
At first unseen within the empty page
Themes of lyrical verse are there to find....
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Categories:
pointer, creation, inspiration, self, writing,
Form: Free verse
Starless
...They called her Cookie at Animal Welfare, she had a white body with one black ear and a black spot on her upper butt. She had a friendly face and was
pretty girl. Could not divide up the cute beagl...
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Categories:
pointer, dog, heartbreak, pets,
Form: Free verse
swizzles
...Three days in - three days of school - and it’s like I never left.
In school, you can get oversaturated with screens. I like books.
They have a sense of permanence, they don’t glare back at you,
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Categories:
pointer, homework, school, student,
Form: Free verse
His guardian angel visit
...she often appears in his dreams
wearing pink carnations and other flowers
those sky blue eyes staring through him
he cannot stop looking at her pink red lips
she is prettier in death than she h...
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Categories:
pointer, woman,
Form: Narrative
Prologue 8 Ouija
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Gus didn't have the original pointer that came
with the Ouija, so he used an extra Indian feather,
since it came from a real Indian,
it may prove to be advantageous.
Since Indians were ...
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Categories:
pointer, art,
Form: I do not know?
Don't underestimate Paradox
...Paradox
Appears and
Burns the story
And itself..
A shocking
Turn of events
In a story...
Stories are
Appearances
Of knowing..
Paradox points to
Not-knowing
Whi...
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Categories:
pointer, celebration, irony, truth, words,
Form: Light Verse
DIVINE ASSERTIONS FROM A-Z
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Assertions of the Lord for awakening aspirations
Book of the Law*, the Bible is for my being’s beauty
Compass for existence with points of compassion
Direction of soul toward fulfillment driving...
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Categories:
pointer, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Abecedarian
Deep Inner Meaning Part Two
...Hue and cry road map,
totem sign or lachrymose,
knee-deep self compass,
wading bird of psychic lull,
being is a misty quest,
that oblong pointer centered,
on some phantom bridge,
or other cros...
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Categories:
pointer, birth, city, deep, environment,
Form: Free verse
Smoke
...Residual finger pointer in an in-haunting,
instigator of an instigator taunting.
Infiltrator with sash of tendriled gas, or is it dust
feeling in lusts, zealing a fingering,
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Categories:
pointer, corruption,
Form: Rhyme
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