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In the quiet

...She gets up each morning, her limbs heavy, her body reluctant to follow the commands of her mind.  She moves through the motions because that’s what she’s supposed to do.  Get up, eat, go through the...

Categories: rackety, 10th grade, betrayal, sick,
Form: Free verse

Rickety Rackety Ruffled Ridiculous Rhine

...Rickety rackety ruffled ridiculous Rhine,
Make her hair stick out like a ball of twine
Let it fall out on the floor and in church too
Put a permanent skunk in her chimney wazoo

Make her look si...

Categories: rackety, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Alliteration

Rhyming for Fun

...Rickety rackety rattletrap Ralph
Swiftly splattered and splashed his way south
Tattering and transferring two trucks in a tunnel
Undermining Uncle Uric’s ferocious fire funnel
Slickly sideswiping...

Categories: rackety, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

vroom vroom rackety rack

...I used to get all the cleaning done when my husband was at work
Then when he came home he could relax without a lot of extra noise
a good thing too, because his nine TV sets make enough racket

n...

Categories: rackety, husband,
Form: Free verse

Little One, Be Sure

...Little heart do not worry
today is just another day,
mountains may seem mighty
but you will leap for sure...

Little ears do not worry
tomorrow is near,
thunders of cries seem rackety
but you...

Categories: rackety, children, encouraging, future, today,
Form: Free verse

Incomplete Song

...Remember the walk we had at a dawn? 
You mocked the fog and sang me a song

I cursed the cascade for being so rackety 
You cursed the wind for being so wheezy

Arms in arms, walking and dancing...

Categories: rackety, death, life, love, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme

Heart Apocalypse

...Today my heart is obscurely tenebrous,
It no longer dances to your a cappella heartbeats,
Neither does it tune to the acoustic of your heart,
It has ceased skipping a beat in a fashionable art.

...

Categories: rackety, break up, sad, sad
Form: Rhyme

Empty House

...Empty House

Weather beaten, sun-baked
Rickety, rackety siding,
Falling apart, worn of age
Tucked away midst bushes and brambles,
Rattling windows and dusty ledges
Battled the cold wintry bree...

Categories: rackety, christian, nostalgia, truth,
Form: Free verse

Skeletons In the Cupboard

...All he is rackety-raggedy walking the streets.
Talking about things that are conflicting.
His mind has been captured by the wrongful deeds of people.
He has been cheated and depleted of his meanin...

Categories: rackety, character, conflict, crazy, education,
Form: Narrative

Road Trip

...Rolling down the dusty unmade road
Over the rackety bridge we rode
A slow trickle of water under it flowed
Driving on even though the road narrowed

Tranquillity not at all overshadowed
Room to breat...

Categories: rackety, journey,
Form: Acrostic

That Ole' Creek

...Now that I'm older there are things that I remember that make 
me smile
Riding on the back of my fathers truck on our way to the creek
for a dip.
That ole' truck-shook, creaked, wobbled at every ...

Categories: rackety, childhood,
Form: Free verse

Witches

...I was walking down at Green-bank park
Rather frightened as it was dark
There I fell into this ditch
And came across the most gruesome witch
At first she scared me half to death
As she sat there ...

Categories: rackety, children, nature, philosophy, happy,
Form: Narrative