The Unsupervised Stop Sign
...Who says stop? Road signs, yes. But those who don’t like what is happening. The abused, the neglected, the rejected. Often ladies who don’t want to be fondled by the men they’ve accepted as dates or ...
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Categories:
prohibitive, destiny, fate, feelings, wisdom,
Form: Haibun
And the Winner Is
...Writing poems for over six years,
I wonder why I was never a contest winner,
I prayed and prayed to Almighty for a recognition,
One night I heard the voice, you have to enter a contest to win.
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Categories:
prohibitive, poets,
Form: Free verse
Lifestar Stories
...What is the main difference
between the life time of a star
and your personal trauma history?
Could it be for you,
as for me?
How long we take
to get from regenerative beginnings
in dark c...
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Categories:
prohibitive, health, humanity, humor, mental
Form: Political Verse
Read Poem For Title
...Rather than contact tech savvy Macbook Pro technician
Computer technology a dog send
boot also a source of woe,
cuz prohibitive costs charged by technicians
to troubleshoot Macbook Pro
just re...
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Categories:
prohibitive, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
S A H Born
...S_ A_ H_ born...
twenty three years ago
today February 4th, 2022
begat about nine months prior,
approximately late April/early May 1998,
she exited thru fully dilated cervix
10 centimeters or...
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Categories:
prohibitive, age, childhood, creation, father
Form: Rhyme
I Can'T Attend Your Funeral
...I can't attend your funeral, I'll share no eulogy;
I won't be present, though you've been a treasured friend to me.
I'd really love to pay respects at your last resting place
but I've not had ...
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Categories:
prohibitive, death of a friend,
Form: Quatrain
Hyundai Sonata Malfunctioning Brake Caliper Blues
...tweaked to pass inspection broadcast on the double
(alternately titled snafu: ma bell heave hubble
vehicular repairs (prohibitive)
finds me bleary eyed stupefied
and countenance grizzled with pri...
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Categories:
prohibitive, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Hyundai Sonata Malfunctioning Brake Caliper Blues
...(alternately titled: ma bell heave hubble
vehicular repairs (prohibitive)
finds me bleary eyed stupefied
and countenance grizzled with prickly stubble
collapsed amidst virtual rubble).
Best...
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Categories:
prohibitive, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Let's Be Kinder
...In his essay "Let's Be Reasonable"
Rev. Todd Eklof [The Gadfly Papers]
reduces reasonable to logical;
This is a common left-brain dominant error,
confusion between deductive premises
and cold...
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Categories:
prohibitive, health, humanity, integrity, math,
Form: Political Verse
Desperation Fuels Go Fund Me Campaign
...Desecration, desertion, designation,
yours truly doth poetically dislodge
destabilization, destination, description
I auto deftly, but did not dodge
regarding destitution, hodgepodge
compris...
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Categories:
prohibitive, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Bring Back the Horse and Buggy
...Automobile prohibitive maintenance costs
pitches me pitifully begging for alms
lamenting dog forsaken
melon collie unpleasant circumstances
pleading with outstretched palms
disgraced to beg, per...
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Categories:
prohibitive, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Doctors Particularly Biomedical Engineers
...Doctors (particularly biomedical engineers)...
really trolley train hard to keep track of patients
Eye tell ya we (spuds)
pulled up stakes after four yar
and zero scores ago living in Bryn Mawr...
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Categories:
prohibitive, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
To My Love Part 7 Final
...Lupus Dei, grief of the heart, sealed eyes...
Has he not spoken of the total collapse of his identity?
Gorged in simplicity of his violent shadows, foreboding
Giving almost the most beautiful cata...
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Categories:
prohibitive, angel, life,
Form: Free verse
Can Somebody Please Give This Uber **** Fuller a Lyft
...Can somebody please give this uber **** fuller a lyft?
alternately titled: jump starter for clunky, junky,
quirky, xyz mechanic wanted in tow tow -
chassis what I mean?)
As the proud graduated
...
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Categories:
prohibitive, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Down and Out In Saigon
...Down and Out in Saigon
Southeast Asia, and Mexico
has always attracted
A certain type of westerner
The down and out
On a down word spiral
Why?
Relatively cheap to live
Lots of part-tim...
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Categories:
prohibitive, america, lost, , western,
Form: Quatrain
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