And the television church that our Lord and Savior has established in my apartment's home
...Wasn't I more than a little bit surprised, when Jesus Christ very softly and gently
whispered these simple humble words to me,"And, Roxanne, there is a church
that I have established in your house ...
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Categories:
rebelling, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
The Girls Are back in Town: Collaboration
...My muse has been hiding out
And with no peep, squeak or shout
She must be sound asleep
No words, just counting sheep
Tired of the poetry drought
Oh where, O where has my gypsy muse flown
Seem...
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Categories:
rebelling, friendship, fun, humor,
Form: Limerick
THE GIRLS ARE BACK IN TOWN!
...
My muse has been hiding out
And with no peep, squeak or shout
She must be sound asleep
No words, just counting sheep
Tired of the poetry drought
Oh where, O where has my gypsy ...
...
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Categories:
rebelling, friendship, muse, poetry,
Form: Limerick
The Girls Are Back in Town: Collaboration
...My muse has been hiding out
And with no peep, squeak or shout
She must be sound asleep
No words, just counting sheep
Tired of the poetry drought
Oh where, O where has my gypsy muse flown
...
...
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Categories:
rebelling, muse,
Form: Limerick
An OG Prayer
...Written By: D. Collins 12/27/24
Our Father, who art in Heaven, he knows not what he does.
Rebelling against the only one that ever showed him love.
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Categories:
rebelling, family,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Mutiny by Food In Me
...Woke up from deep peaceful sleep
Acid reflux turquoise troubling me
With regret I rethink what'd I eat
Cheesy potato skins culprit me thinks
The food is rebelling behind my breast
Like blue bo...
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Categories:
rebelling, angst, appreciation, blue, food,
Form: Rhyme
Petals of Pain
...Turquoise tears stain my face
Like violet varicose veins
Stains of sentimental sensuality
Wrapped in white fears and black feathers
For love has fuschia flown away
Ruining reverie’s red roses...
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Categories:
rebelling, angst, art, betrayal, black
Form: Free verse
These Are My Words Of Death
...I never could live without leaving something behind—
a trail of words, a bottle of bourbon,
and now these reflections,
because we can’t escape the truth forever.
The world smells like a battlef...
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Categories:
rebelling, 12th grade, death,
Form: Free verse
Growing my hair down below my knees
...Growing my hair down below my knees...
stimulated courtesy follicles,
where Coconut, Olive, Grapeseed,
Jojoba, Amla and Vitamin E oils
allowed, enabled,
and provided head start
germinating pe...
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Categories:
rebelling, addiction, america, april, body,
Form: Free verse
Land of Lies
...The shades are drawn, and the paint is peeling on the façade, the door is cracked open as though the person inside is ready to run
He lies there positioning himself into a relaxed state, wondering i...
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Categories:
rebelling, betrayal, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Make My Lonley Desert Bloom Again
...A rewrite.
It's been a long cold dark lonely winter
Since you went away
I live in limbo
And torture myself every single day
The sun used to shine my way
But now turns the other way
A shadow ...
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Categories:
rebelling, absence, abuse, love,
Form: Free verse
Spontaneity
...
Line of inquiry:
"discarding narrow thought flow crutch
we learn directly by soft touch
and what we garner we relay
to the vast void in childlike play
entwined thus with the universe
we dan...
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Categories:
rebelling, philosophy, spiritual,
Form: Didactic
Galley slave to obsessive compulsive disordered behavior announces
...Galley slave to obsessive compulsive disordered behavior announces...
Fore score minus xv orbitz ago
from being centenarian
strong contractions forced me
to pass thru cervix,
buck naked bare l...
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Categories:
rebelling, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Rhyme
How Long Do The Stars Live?
...How long do the stars live in day or night?
Surrounded by darkness, till death they fight.
For all life had been given home.
When day break made, the path of everything made shown.
From the ligh...
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Categories:
rebelling, day, extended metaphor, light,
Form: Free verse
Flux Eterna
...“That body is female!”, they tell me.
At the turn of the moon
It purges itself of its sins,
Washing away what lives could have been,
Punished for failing biological duties.
“That body is femal...
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Categories:
rebelling, angst, deep, how i
Form: Free verse
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