L M N O P Q R S T
...Light larkish lackadaisical lassie lithe and lean
Measured Mesopotamia’s millionth mammoth, not all mean
Nonetheless, noticing the level of lithium in a coffee bean,
Opposing ornery ocelots who ar...
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Categories:
quarreling, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: ABC
L M N O P Q R S T
...Layla, Lilly and Lollypop lollygagged through life
Making musical merry mischief for Mr. Farmer’s wife
Nestling near nasty Nicholas’ notoriously sharp needy knife
Optimizing oscillating orneriness...
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Categories:
quarreling, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: ABC
When in-laws clash
...My blade is sharper, so they claim.
And his hoe is blunt.
Each voice raised is struggling to rise above the noise,
eyeing for supremacy,
living to convince,
competing for dominance,
quarreling ...
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Categories:
quarreling, conflict, political,
Form: Free verse
To Whom Does This Come
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The Battle Rages
I am an egg. Not an onion.
My layers do not run so deep.
Shell, yolk, albumin,
My own 3-in- 1 Trinity!
And why not? Says I...
For in His likeness was I formed.
From th...
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Categories:
quarreling, bible, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
The bureaucrats
...See them walking down the street in fine tailor made suits, Jackets and ties to match and expensive shoes to match their suites; their haircuts is sharp and their perfume can still be smelt after dar...
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Categories:
quarreling, absence, abuse, anger, books,
Form: Narrative
Marital Rubaiyats
...(1)
Two lumps of sugar kissed.
Locked horns of marriage hissed.
Churns lake of better-worse.
Ring wins for friendship missed.
(2)
Ruddy red the roses. Darling,
Please let’s cease...
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Categories:
quarreling, marriage,
Form: Rubaiyat
Stopping By
...Here I lie in a hired bed
Everything around me is red
For their minds bleed much in ponder
Over foolish things, they wonder
The hassle of travelling
But my stomach is quarreling
I need t...
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Categories:
quarreling, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Kicking Mr Aich
...As I walked along that lonely road
Before the sun lay red
Change, was on my mind
Dealing with the devil, too damn long
Endless nights have bled my veins with sour milk
For I have been awaken...
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Categories:
quarreling, addiction,
Form: Abecedarian
The Lord Knows Who Are His 2 Timothy 2:19
...A Workman Approved by God 2 Timothy :14-16
Keep reminding them of these things. Warn them before God
against quarreling about words; it is of no value, and only ruins
them who listen. Do yo...
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Categories:
quarreling, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Moments of Decision
...We all face moments of decision in our lives…when we might feel alone…
as if stranded on a sandbar….
Where what we choose to do in those moments…for those moments…
determine who we are.
Moments...
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Categories:
quarreling, pride,
Form: Rhyme
A Poem For the Pentecost
...~ A Poem for Shavuos ~ *
Two Jews, three opinions
Twenty-nine of us need three minyans *
Yet when we camped at Sinai, all arguments stopped
Jaws in heaven must have dropped
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Categories:
quarreling, god, humanity, jewish, spiritual,
Form: Couplet
A Witty Moment
...Month December had brought paddy harvest too. Father was busy in the field for harvesting. I was called to give tea for him and his crew
We...
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Categories:
quarreling, 9th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Proverbs 26:20-21
...A fire goes out for lack of wood;
when whispers ceased, neither quarreling could.
As hot embers fanned bring flames to life,
a quarrelsome man so kindles strife.
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A lit...
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Categories:
quarreling, truth,
Form: Couplet
Aspiring Alliteration Completed 2-28-23
...All answers affect aspirations
By belittling bygone barbarizations
Constantly criticizing correlations
Defined dumbfounded dictations
Edicts evaporate everyone's expectations
Foregone frustratio...
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Categories:
quarreling, art, beautiful, creation, extended
Form: Alliteration
The Poems We Didn'T Write
...I
The Poems I didn't write
Are words that sit tight
In throat, trials, every fight
Between Beloveds
II
She told others but just not him
His loving, living, quarreling
Were poetry in motion,...
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Categories:
quarreling, best friend, family, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
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