Eloquent Delinquent and the Tedium of the Long Hand Form
...The curse of verse, at worst subversive,
Cursive, ad lib, tragic,
The means defines scenes, supreme beings let off steam,
Beauty queens daydream of magic.
Sense of place, being part of the trib...
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Categories:
reassign, education, extended metaphor, funny,
Form: Ode
The Reason Behind Reason
...a minute poem
My sweetheart had it in his head
when first we wed,
from loving groom
my nom de plume.
The name he calls me, Reason A.,
like cabernet
rolls off the tongue
like music sung.
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Categories:
reassign, 11th grade, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
White Discussion
...White Discussion
Man down they said
but it's ok we don't know the whole story,
let's check out his previous history,
I say you can't justify another casualty.
Man down they said
but it's ok...
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Categories:
reassign, anxiety, emotions, feelings, power,
Form: Free verse
Maintenance of the New Machine
...Well written
researched
To make aware
Issues that its
Audeice needed
Words for definition
and clarity
Respecting all in its
consideration
Keeping in mind
Evolution change
and replacment
I...
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Categories:
reassign, adventure, analogy, art, film,
Form: Bio
Beyond the Grave of Perception
...He looks at the mirror and frowns at the image
‘Is it the glass or my face that lies shattered?’
Fault lines burrowed into borrowed time
Tim wonders about censorship and cracks
He s...
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Categories:
reassign, conflict, courage,
Form: Free verse
Yet, I See a One-Sided Feelings, Smiling
...Prayers dedicated to shadowy redemption
Would you be a pure innocent whiteness?
On the brink of a severe storm;
Would you be a calm, friendly conversation?
If I am but a hesitant , immeasurably r...
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Categories:
reassign, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Sexist, Sexist, Sexist
...I just finished reading a new book
Which peers deep into human brains,
Methodically examining each sex
To see what is and isn’t the same,
And while men and women are much alike,
I was fascinated...
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Categories:
reassign, gender, men, political, repetition,
Form: I do not know?
Books a Resource Part 7
...Books – a medicine saturnine.
Those who have books shine
With lively bright colour twine.
Books – a Daniel – be in shrine
To take us all up with whine.
Saraswati, indeed, did opine
My talents w...
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Categories:
reassign, books,
Form: Monorhyme
Beginners On Roads
...I remember gazing at, through some moving vehicle:
the foggy mountains mystical; the setting sun; the distant blue sky.
It (landscape) winked,
and I ...
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Categories:
reassign, dream, heaven, imagery, nature,
Form: Free verse
Lifted Up
...The Lord lifts us up when things get rough
The Lord lifts us up when times get tough
The Lord lifts us up when we are down
and feel we have been trodden upon
The Lord lifts us up the ...
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Categories:
reassign, faith, life, me,
Form: Rhyme
Reserved
...If you were reserved, like a chair
And only The King could sit there
Marked off, strictly just for his use
Would you reassign yourself for abuse?
The truth is that you are sanctified
Set apart...
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Categories:
reassign, faith, inspirational,
Form: Didactic