towards the exhalting booth
...dotherant's hardened mule
news of numbers and yearling's pew
ardvakians, mustering askance the dairy
frolic, adhere, nearer, when forward
finding in country
beliefs?
how have you been beate...
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Categories:
priors, cinderella, color, england, eve,
Form: Ballad
A Dog's Itch
...*Image of Queen's Corgi Whisper by MetroN.
A Dog's Itch
Sepulchral presence seeps a dream,
Nightmarish thoughts spirit the theme,
Fortunate beseech blest pleasance,
Seeps a dream...
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Categories:
priors, anxiety, deep, dog, dream,
Form: Quatrain
Are We Man Or Machine
...Are we man or machine
Who knows what I mean?
You show on the scene
As if it’s routine
We raise our ire
Don’t learn from our priors
So you leave me in dire
When you see me on fire
On this loo...
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Categories:
priors, allegory, betrayal, conflict, life,
Form: Rhyme
Transference
...Sublime countenance
categorical conscience
bliss born priors...
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Categories:
priors, assonance, death, deep, how
Form: Haiku
poster
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One hundred and three priors
race baiting the norm?
the poster child for prison reform?
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Categories:
priors, america, analogy, anger, anti
Form: Free verse
Tatiana Needed Support To Come Out
...*Image of Me Flirting by Gfycat.
Tatiana Needed Support To Come Out
Lil' Tatiana her stomach like butterflies,
Could not speak in public, had doctor analyze,
Prescribe...
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Categories:
priors, allegory, poetry,
Form: Monorhyme
He Will Not Come
...He will not come a second time
for cryers, sates and grum
And will not rest
until he's led
our priors traits to come
When we all know the time will come
for fires, straits and glum
that we all...
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Categories:
priors, abuse,
Form: Quatrain
Hollow Struggle
...Linear highways with oblique life constructs sometimes permeable or literal pathways impartial tell takes of present pasts and future presents unknown unfolding counter pleasureyours mysterious unkn...
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Categories:
priors, angst, betrayal, growth, journey,
Form: Prose Poetry
Caregiving Stories Continued
...Wounded Sacred Dementia
My last foster care-provider
and -receiver story
is also a sad story
of my last special needs adoption
of bipolar born,
and oppositionally reared,
alcoholism.
My B...
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Categories:
priors, caregiving, health, humor, love,
Form: Political Verse
Another One Gone
...A young boy walks down a dark city street
His headphones on as he walks with a beat
For some reason he keeps on looking back
Because in his jacket there is a bag of crack
He keeps on looking for ...
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Categories:
priors, life, lost, society,
Form: Light Verse
Merry Christmas, You Have Cancer
...I'd been throwing up a lot.
My food stuck in my throat,
So every time I had a meal,
I'd cough and gag and choke.
I went to see my doctor,
Time and time again.
They gave me Barium swallows,
B...
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Categories:
priors, cancer, confidence, faith, peace,
Form: Quatrain
Lapse of Existence
...As nightfalls come to fruition
Leaving room of conditions
For dreams to strive
And before dawn breaks
Memory ceases to create
So to mediate
Our corporal world
Into transient capa...
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Categories:
priors, allusion, deep, dream, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Claudia Elezibeth Benzio
...We never met little Claudia face to face,
But she gave hope to our lives for a time.
A monthly letter or picture she might trace,
Was enough to make our lives quite sublime.
The Orphanage tutored h...
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Categories:
priors, child, memory,
Form: Lyric
Motown - My Home Town
...My name is Loreen Parke and I’m from Detroit City.
I’m quick. My Mom calls me ‘Slick’
My friends say I’m Witty.
No wants. No warrants. No priors.
No dirty deals. Strictly ca...
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Categories:
priors, lifehome, home,
Form: Rhyme
Rectification of the Death of Society
...Petals of a dying rose,
answers I should not suppose.
To those still with life I propose
that the propensities
and proprieties
of dull and dying societies
be cast
out of our anxieties.
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Categories:
priors, social, life,
Form: I do not know?
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