CAMP MICA
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Years ago at our cabin, when our grandchildren Damien and Taylor were young…
(Why does time so often seems so short)
the four of us with lumber from Lowes decided to build a fort.
The exact da...
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Categories:
pulley, family,
Form: Rhyme
Damaged
...They stick labels on broken things that say damaged
Damaged but still usable
because why would you throw something away when it’s just a little broken, battered or bruised, we pride ourselves in...
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Categories:
pulley, abuse, cry, dark, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Wine Country
...In a vehicle, once more this month. Though not going as far as the palm trees, my stomach’s lurching left and right. The baby’s alright! He coos from time to time as we weave through lovely soil and ...
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Categories:
pulley, family, travel,
Form: Narrative
Shades of Monday
...He is cranking up the old rusty engine again, but all that work is in vain, sweat is running from his anxious face and grease is spilling all over the place. There he goes again with his tool bag and...
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Categories:
pulley, appreciation, business, change, courage,
Form: Narrative
Fame In Lost Time
... Written: September 29, 2023
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Silence has an inherent sense of fame.
stance that orates itself without a name.
Before the ea...
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Categories:
pulley, analogy, best friend, smile,
Form: Rhyme
The Flipside
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"The Flipside"
We write
our hearts out
we pull
the catch back in
slowly,
they read,
we think,
too fast
swallowed
in the hollowed out
hallowed heart...
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Categories:
pulley, muse, poetry,
Form: Narrative
Tempting Fate
...I used to walk carefree around this world,
My shoulders light and free of any chips
Not thinking fate would ever come unfurled
By nonsense escaping naïve lips
I thought Murphy ’s Law was ludac...
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Categories:
pulley, fate, humorous, life,
Form: Quatrain
Breathing For a Reason
...Newfound faith is like my life’s lathe to shape me up and behave or erase all hate and praise Jesus he’s to amaze/
No if’s, and’s or but’s he’ll raise more ways to create craze or phase my mental ma...
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Categories:
pulley, addiction, angel, anniversary, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Zomboid Creatures
...This is a poetry eerily populated with ghosts and mummies and zomboid creatures who go on living though dead from love.
— Patrick McGarth*
ZOMBOID CREATURES
no way out of the...
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Categories:
pulley, death,
Form: Rhyme
Wind Child
...I am the tangible wind
the subtle breeze whispering
passionate hints throughout
uncharted mounds dancing
beneath the infamous sun
feeding hungry hearts gathering
missing pieces holding t...
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Categories:
pulley, allah,
Form: Naat
A Bookish Bound Man Obsessed For Knowledge Crafts Long Poem
...1.
This hunger artist cannot read
volumes of printed material fast enough
to satiate an immense appetite
and unquenchable thirst
to acquire learning from
the millenniums gushing fount of
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Categories:
pulley, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Lessons Learned
...True Story
So, I wanted to hang a birdfeeder the bear cannot get to
I took some rope, tied a rock on the end of it, to throw over a high branch
I kept missing, realizing I lack the athletic ...
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Categories:
pulley, bird, happy, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Implementing Chops To Acquire Self Survival
...speculative fictional account
courtesy yours truly interpretation
impossible mission to surmount
tooling topographic factors,
solving quadratic equations,
rubik's cube generally tantamount.
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Categories:
pulley, adventure, africa, blessing, creation,
Form: Free verse
The Lunatic Inside Me Iz a Hen Pecking Noose Hens I
...The majority of mine lxiii years
expended delving deep into imagination,
yours truly escaped, loosed, thwarted...
reality courtesy bookland
roaming cerebral cortex terra firmae
did not amp pu...
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Categories:
pulley, animal, bird, crush, divorce,
Form: Rhyme
Ring My Bell
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Bluebell
I fall in love
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Categories:
pulley, flower,
Form: Free verse
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