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CLOWN CONTRA
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nette onclaud
| Verse |
rancid, crazy, image,
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LISTENING TO THE BURNING BUSH
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James Edward Lee Sr.
| Rhyme |
rancid, blessing, devotion,
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Dad
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James Inman
| Elegy |
rancid, dad,
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DRIP-DRY
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Kim Rodrigues
| Free verse |
rancid, dark,
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First Person Pooter
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Freddie Robinson Jr.
| Burlesque |
rancid, allusion, fun, humor, imagery,
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VOLLEY WORLDS LIKE TABLE TENNIS
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James Edward Lee Sr.
| Free verse |
rancid, analogy, metaphor, words,
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Little
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arthur vaso
| Free verse |
rancid, angst, child, courage, gothic,
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Inside A '72 Econoline
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stark hunter
| Free verse |
rancid, desire, girlfriend,
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Blueberry Boat
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Nina Parmenter
| Political Verse |
rancid, political,
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Defaulted Leaders
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Drake Eszes
| Free verse |
rancid, leadership, life, people,
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Pie
by Jessica Amanda Salmonson
I am a friend of pie
Why?
Because I would never eat it.
It will live its natural life cycle
Until it's dry
Then goes all rancid
And can die.
And that's...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
rancid, best friend, death of
Noticed Your Tribulations -part 2-
by J.W. Earnings
Hm, well, I see you need to give yourself a lot more credit
Than you give yourself daily – you’re modest, I do admit
You have...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
rancid, appreciation, beautiful, dedication, emotions,
Smells Like Government
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Rancid lemon rope squeeze
around a rotten tomato neck tie,
crooked odor bow hanging out of place
Acid reflux raisin tax bleed;
dripping spoiled, milquetoast lies
out a sour-twisted,...
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Burlesque |
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Categories:
rancid, corruption, satire, truth, word
Tasseled Dreams
by Stone Fox
Tasseled Dreams
The thought of the future we will never have was pollinating foul fuzzy particles in the air,
slowly following the wake of all those...
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Categories:
rancid, desire, future, inspirational love,
Extract
by Aaron Butcher
When yesterday left, today I'm a little right.
This is a tad bereft, yet full with almight.
Misconceptions or misinterpretations, either way it's confusion.
Dreaming of...
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Categories:
rancid, art, growth, happy, poems,
KNOWING
by Leon Enriquez
I see you here
So full of cheer
That hides odd fear
I hear you speak
Your words mount peaks
Yet your heart seeks
I feel you sway
Upon the way
You fumble...
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Categories:
rancid, allegory,
We will die together
by Marqese Dabbs
So she resides within me
Deep down I knew it come to this
You and I where unfit for this world
I still hold her mark when I...
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Categories:
rancid, evil, fantasy,
In an Inane Land
by Caren Krutsinger
She was in an inane land,
Unbeknownst to her, since
She was raised by
Diseased, rancid
Individuals.
Growing up with
Them as primaries,
She had no idea
That other children
At...
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Categories:
rancid, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Widow Under Vulture Fire and Ire
by john sensele
Circling and spying over aching heads
Vultures swoon and pick the flesh
Spotted from sunken skies on beds
Where distended bellies in a crèche
Bellies moan and groan
Under attack...
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Categories:
rancid, poems,
Free verse |
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Categories:
rancid, senses, sensual,
Bitter Words
by Robertina B.
Bitter words..
Thrust and invades me..
Invasions are consistent
It had wrapped it's bitter arms around me..
The taste of bitterness
Turns into sour..
Your breath smells of sour milk..
Rancid..
Cunning words...
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Categories:
rancid, deep, emotions, life, pain,
Yeterli Gelibolu
by Kai Michael Neumann
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Categories:
rancid, farewell,
Regrets
by carlos trevino
Another Spring and I still keep stumbling over
past decisions. I keep drinking the same bitter
rancid liquid full of memories. My heart continues
to...
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Categories:
rancid, anxiety, beach, betrayal, depression,
The Price of a Normal Life, Part III
by David Welch
Bud’s eyes went wide, and he tried to speak,
But the older man’s stare shut him down.
“Let me tell you, vagrant with no folks,
the words that...
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Cowboy |
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Categories:
rancid, adventure, conflict, family, growth,
RANCID DAISY IN THE ROOM
by ian munywe
RANCID DAISY IN THE ROOM
Can you smell,
that rancid daisy in the room?
As it reeks,
before it speaks.
Putrid unapologetically,
foul so foul bravely.
It used to complement my senses,
from...
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Categories:
rancid, betrayal, break up, farewell,
Clothes Left Out On The Line
by Duncan R. M. Ferguson
Soggy garments sagging
by one clothes pin
A dark ship mobile
spinning in the wind
Like a foot out of joint
a place lodged in time
They say keep...
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Categories:
rancid, introspection, perspective,
Empathy
by Brian Byrne
Sometimes I like to stick out my arms and wave them freely in the sky.
I'll stand for hours and wait and wait and wait...
I wait...
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Narrative |
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Categories:
rancid, death, deep, emotions, life,
HAUNTED
by John lawless
It haunts the minions of my mind
subservient in acquiescence
to a horror's endless daily grind
deny the truth, buttress the flank
conceal the secret – rancid – rank
within...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
rancid, fear, grief, horror, self,
MY NONSENSE SAGE
by Leon Enriquez
Mind what you think here on the brink,
Yes foolish sage utters strange rhymes;
Note how thought links health in the pink,
Opt turn of page through hollow...
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Sonnet |
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Categories:
rancid, blessing,
CHEZ TONY FOOD MARKET
by Line Gauthier
Late but received my first cheque for alimony
Shot off to this new market based on a raving testimony
I circled and circled… was the ad phony?
No...
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Monorhyme |
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Categories:
rancid, adventure, anxiety, break up,