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The last Night of October
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Quoth TheRaven
| Free verse |
raucous, child, horror, magic, october,
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Having Felled It
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Stephe Watson
| Free verse |
raucous, autumn, philosophy, seasons,
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Hanging Around
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Rhona McFerran
| Free verse |
raucous, childhood, family, humor, humorous,
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Dead Man's Prologue
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Kevin Shaw
| Rhyme |
raucous, death of a friend,
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LET IT RAIN AWHILE
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nette onclaud
| Carpe Diem |
raucous, fun, rain,
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Lane of lost memories
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Silent One
| Free verse |
raucous, death, home, nostalgia,
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Pencil You Out
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Duncan R. M. Ferguson
| Romanticism |
raucous, analogy, lost love, remember,
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A night to celebrate
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fauxcroft wade
| Free verse |
raucous, angel, celebration, dance, dark,
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Season's End
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Sara Kendrick
| Sonnet |
raucous, confusion,
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Rapturous Rose Realities Of Time
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Winged Warrior
| Sonnet |
raucous, love, lust, rose,
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Woe to the realm where none is mindful of the helm
by Julian Scutts
The helmsman sings a merry song:
Haec est vera fraternas,
and downs a cup of something strong,
Hick, vera, hick, hick, fraternas.
The sailors dance a lusty jig,
forsaking sails,...
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Ballad |
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Categories:
raucous, drink, history,
At The Doctors
by Jenny brewer
I was at the doctors
when I made him laugh...
I said " Doctor, I need a Heart O'Graph,
With that said...
He let out a raucous roar...
He...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
raucous, funny,
An Icelandic Odyssey
by george seal
Traversing Iceland's National Park, a timeless place, where daylight fills each passing hour
and twilights ever brief. While volcanoes...
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Haibun |
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Categories:
raucous, fire, summer, sun,
Where on Earth
by matthew harris
(not that ye wondered,
but simply tubby like totally tubularly clear
The Epic of Gilgamesh will not be extolled here).
Though thoroughly well mapped, parsed,
...
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Enclosed Rhyme |
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Categories:
raucous, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Narcissism at its finest
by Michelle Morningstar
Shards of glass could pierce my heart
Sharpest swords could pierce my body
Hottest flame could singe my skin.
I can take those, throw them my way.
Tender...
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Categories:
raucous, anger,
What's Cookin'
by Duncan R. M. Ferguson
Refs whistle shrieks with a treble clef
Wrestler n' boxer're in penalty box
for lack of raucous jesting
Appeasing the reason-what's in season?
flat front pants step up to...
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Categories:
raucous, word play,
In The Flames Of Future Suns
by John lawless
Winter
wound itself a bit too tightly
around the thaw
shouting down
the aria of Spring,
howling through
the hasty sunshine,
ruffling the feathers
of instincts transients.
And yet we wait
hunkered down
in crisp grasses,
bobbing...
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Categories:
raucous, spring,
Lonely in a crowd
by denis bruce
I wandered lonely in a crowd
That roams on spec through sales in malls
When all at once I spied a mob
A host,of glinting tills
Beside the cafe...
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Categories:
raucous, satire, sorrow,
Old-School Gentleman's Club
by David Welch
A pool table lined with blue felt
sports a lively, raucous game,
ivory cracks, the men drink,
shoot the bull while they play.
A humidor lined in fine wood
stocked...
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Categories:
raucous, conflict, culture, how i
A Dawn Perceived
by Denis Barter
Lo! Behold the morning with such beauteous delight.
See diaphanous filaments bestrewn with beads of dew,
sparkling their display of every shade of prismatic hue,
exalting the...
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Categories:
raucous, appreciation, good morning,
I'll Grant You This
by Jack Ellison
They don't make 'em like this anymore
In this age of fast paced life style
Cary Grant was the epitome of debonair
Gals swooned at his beguiling smile
Exuding...
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Quatrain |
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Categories:
raucous, celebrity,
Pining Quills
by Duncan R. M. Ferguson
I stared longingly out of the small
window of my desolate log cabin
At first the snow came down in
delicate angles like little crystalized
crumpled balls of...
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raucous, analogy, writing,
HAIKU - WINTER - ANTHOLOGY
by Mick Talbot
HAIKU - WiNTER
the breath of winter
steals heat... stress's the wild... hard times
spring... well-earned respite
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winter raucous storms
spring defiant... inspires
summertime colours
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feed the winter birds
five-pound sterling...
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Haiku |
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raucous, nature, spring, winter,
Fanaticism Runs Poetically Amok As Pseudo Tribalism village one
by matthew harris
airing zeal! If (dog forbid) the richly paid, namebrand
looming kneecapped kneeling illustrious giant egghead
con cussed career athletes fumble, crumble and bumble
spelling a...
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Categories:
raucous, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Oval Sanatorium
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Nutty grandpa president
is talking crazy uncle Donald again
His little Chucky thumbs
is tapping epithet tweet nonsense
Batty grandpa’s been
grumpily sucking
on the hate hot sauce bottle
stashed...
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Categories:
raucous, humor, parody, satire, word
Bicycle
by Albino Mattioli
The sun has centered me
into a fascinating glare,
humble reason
amongst simple people
no to be misplaced.
They carry a hidden regret,
that constant abstraction
makes them survive
the unnamable decline,
those empty...
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Categories:
raucous, day, journey, rain, river,
Show Pony
by Greg Gaul
You prance about when on display,
as you strut your mane flows each way.
You flash so proudly to show you're pretty,
but will your plan save our...
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Couplet |
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Categories:
raucous, allegory, analogy, character, hilarious,
Male Bonding
by BJ BREWER
Baby bonfires, baby back ribs ...
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Categories:
raucous, drink, friendship, humor, humorous,
Sadness Behind the Smile
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
The distracted lady
was a complete stranger,
with a pre-occupied finger
pressed to her gypsy lips
Choosing between two items
of indeterminate value
Which held more, I couldn’t tell
I only observed...
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Categories:
raucous, dream, mystery, romance, visionary,
True Brotherhood
by Julian Scutts
The helmsman sings a merry song:
Haec est vera fraternas,
and downs a cup of something strong,
Hick, vera, hick, hick, fraternas.
The sailors dance a lusty...
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Ballad |
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Categories:
raucous, autumn, brother, death, song,