Muse
...
In the mirror I see, framed like a painting
a woman caught between
the plain in yesterday
and the pointy yellow leaves
leaving for tomorrow—
She chases the leaves, not realizing
she never le...
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Categories:
pointy, art, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Mister Golightly
...... is wearing his tall white top hat
Where his brains should be
Wearing his rainbow bow tie
Where his vocal cords should be
He fancies his dragon cane in his hand
No surprise h...
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Categories:
pointy, fantasy, world,
Form: Free verse
Canis Lupus
...Canis Lupus
The sound of a pin drop in the
kitchen downstairs wakens me.
I get a whiff of a strange scent
not one I can identify.
My eyes open and I can
see in the dark.
Unusual, as I alwa...
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Categories:
pointy, horror,
Form: Free verse
Coping with the loss of Preadolescence
...I wish I had something better to write
I wish I’d mold the perfect gold for you to hold
And hug so tight
Wish I could go back to the days when we were both young
Hold the hands of my parents an...
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Categories:
pointy, age, cheer up,
Form: Rhyme
Block Head
...“Gimmie another poem, make it a double!”
Quote from John Lawless
Block Head
John asked for a poem.
He said make it a double
I took out my pen
and knew I was in trouble
Words wouldn...
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Categories:
pointy, addiction, encouraging, poems,
Form: Quatrain
Somewhere On Foot Part One
...I peered deeply into a water trickling dyke clustered by pale blue and green peebles.
“Oh dear I sometimes dig too deep or maybe not diffidently.
Damon Deep thinker, lost in thought type.”
There ...
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Categories:
pointy, beautiful, character, city, deep,
Form: Prose
Different
...Same different day, They stare because I don't look the same, another face without a name, I'm betrayed by my appearance the fact I'm rather pale, The tracks that cover my skin give me horns and a p...
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Categories:
pointy, addiction, betrayal, discrimination, repetition,
Form: Rhyme
Flying On My Broom
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Fly-ing on my broom
Plans are made...yearly on zoom.
Tonights the night of fear and fun
The...nights only just begun.
I'll screech and laugh, and scare you
I'll curse you with, potions bad b...
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Categories:
pointy, song,
Form: Lyric
THE WITCHES FINGER
...The witches finger
When night time falls on Halloween if you`re near the woods don’t linger
For if you stand to long this night you`ll feel the Witches finger.
It`s long and crooked with a poi...
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Categories:
pointy, dark, fantasy, halloween, horror,
Form: Rhyme
GRANNYS SPOOKY HOUSE
...Granny`s spooky house
My granny has a spooky house she has a spiders web
She keeps it in her room at night just above my bed.
I cannot take my eyes of it however hard I try
As it unwraps its pr...
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Categories:
pointy, fantasy, fun, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
The Gewgaw Witch
...she conjured up a cunning rasp
a gewgaw lyre-like harp in clasp
to crooked teeth held in their grasp
then twanged at midnight with a blast
this higgled haggled haggly crone
did dance on graves...
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Categories:
pointy, dance, dark, fun, magic,
Form: Monorhyme
Food Folly
...
I love mushrooms
with eyes peeping out
under their caps, their hats
I love broccoli
with curly green tops
Curly green hair
I love asparagus
with their long slender bodies
and ...
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Categories:
pointy, 6th grade, humor,
Form: Free verse
words of advice
...Never annoy a woman who carries a pointy sword.
She who asserts herself, has the best life.
And if the sword is there, you know she is not afraid to use it....
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Categories:
pointy, women,
Form: Free verse
Orange Blossoms
...On a tree
Overcome by the scent of citrus
Sitting on a branch plucking fruit
With the rhythmic sound of grass below me
The wind blowing the grass like waves
Filling the air with musicality
...
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Categories:
pointy, analogy, flower, fruit, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Pointy the Pig
...Pointy, the pig rider came around the corner with a screech.
He was sitting at the top of the zebra bowls, his whip was a reach.
Why does he always have to outdo the rest of us? Asked Mr. Mace.
An...
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Categories:
pointy, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
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