Reading Rebus
...We’re reading some Rebus
Connecting up dots
It bends us, it weaves us
In all sorts of knots.
The writer is laughing
We’ve misread the clues
The motive is baffling
One more we change views.
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Categories:
rankin, literature,
Form: Rhyme
Rosetan People
...R Roseta is famous now, Italian town, beautifully "backward"
O Okinawa, Japan, shared health wonders with Roseta
S Science proves both sides: Lonely folks "smoke" 15 cigarettes
E Even when they a...
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Categories:
rankin, anxiety, community, health, heart,
Form: Acrostic
What If Destiny
...What If Destiny...
Deeded Mine Singular Default Mode To...
Communicate (temporarily,
strictly and hypothetically)
merely allowing me to burble
essentially rendering, limiting,
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Categories:
rankin, 12th grade, absence, betrayal,
Form: Elegy
Emily Harper
...I know that I can't be there to help
you through your pain But. my arms
are still around you as the tears go
down your face . Each time my heart
is beating I pat you lightly when you cry ,
to...
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Categories:
rankin, baby,
Form: ABC
Thoughts and Ideas
...http://www.poetrysoup.com/poets/top_100_poets_most_poems_all_time.aspx
I want everyone to enjoy and appreciate all of my poems.
Also, you have my permission to use them in any way you see fit.
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Categories:
rankin, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Jimbo 'N' Jameis
...Whatcha gonna do if’n Famous Jameis goes pro?
‘tain’t nottin ya can do ‘bout it, Coach Jimbo
Dontcha know, da freshman Heisman winner’s caught da eye
Even da Giants’ Eli ain’t a-rankin’ too high
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Categories:
rankin, football,
Form: Rhyme
Sadness
...Here I am, alone again
Darkness and silence, my only friends.
Indecision and confusion, yea they’re here too.
With great advice on what to do.
Pain is present, and accounted for.
Along with misery. ...
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Categories:
rankin, sad,
Form: ABC