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The Baltimore Oriole

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He crashed against my glass 
stunned into silence 
he lay in shock, poor thing

I placed him in a lined box 
wrapped in soft bamboo  
he rested and recouped 

Two hours later 
I found hi...

Categories: recouped, appreciation, bird,
Form: Free verse

Adumbrated Aeration Regarding

...Adumbrated aeration regarding...

crafting reasonable poetic rhyme 
nothing to sneeze... at chew
asthma lingua franca – 
acts as supercalifragilisticexpialidocious glue
inspiring me to skip to ...

Categories: recouped, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Leftover Soup

...My mom had a dish she called leftover soup;
I think it arose from World War Number Two,
When nothing was wasted, when all was recouped.
Sometimes it was creamy, sometimes like a stew.

And all t...

Categories: recouped, angst, food,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Celebration Benjamin

...I'm busy with my children
                               And sweet grandchildren too
                                  Celebrating Benjamin
                               Another dream come true!
...

Categories: recouped, baby, beautiful, birth, blessing,
Form: Rhyme

Advertising

...Advertising
Looking for clients, people who’ll buy
Got lots to sell bigger fish to fry
Looking for a break through
It’s got to come soon
I’ll advertise a fork and sell you a spoon.

Magazines ...

Categories: recouped, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

The New Normal

...It was the drifting time then  
With its flow I could freely fly 
Across the span of the azure sky 
To distant lands beyond the horizon 
Soar along with the floating flock 
In the warm a...

Categories: recouped, analogy, change, life, time,
Form: Free verse

Playing It Forward

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Playing It Forward
Written: by Tom (Miracle Man) Wright
4-5-2019


Time is precious, 
And once spent, it can never be recouped.
We’re left with only the memory of things we spent it ...

Categories: recouped, blessing, life, time,
Form: Free verse

Playing It Forward

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Playing It Forward
Written: by Tom (Miracle Man) Wright
4-5-2019

Time is precious, 
And once spent, it can never be recouped.
We’re left with only the memory of things we spent it on...

Categories: recouped, blessing, god, me,
Form: Free verse

As My Soul Slowly Bleeds

...You came from the woods
Origin unknown
Wild at first
Scared and alone

Sustenance shared
Health now recouped
A decision you made
To reside on our stoop

The invite was given
Come into this...

Categories: recouped, animal, cat, death, pets,
Form: Rhyme

The Credit and the Blame

...The Dow Jones was up over 1,000 today!
   Recouped some horrendous losses - yea!
Who gets the credit? -- Who got the blame?
   The man who makes us all nervous 
     ~ Donald J. Trump is his name...

Categories: recouped, anxiety, business, money,
Form: Rhyme

November 13th 2017 - Part 1

...November 13th 2017 
Happy 83rd birthday to thy cremated mom

Harriet Harris fought tooth and nail
Mother succumbed 
to terminal illness without fail 
Ovarian/ Uterine Cancer to no avail
hosted...

Categories: recouped, dark, grave, happy birthday,
Form: Ballad

Lost In the Mist

...LOST  IN  THE   MIST 
   

Grey fingers soft as a pickpocket’s,      
Soundless and sightless, have taken the sun -      
Poacher in the kingdom of the blind. 
Guests and ghosts of the realm st...

Categories: recouped, imagery, metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Recouped Blood

...Bullocking the earth,
he shed salt and water,
blood had lost them both,
he had burned blood,
with sinews blown swollen,
with effort,
and skin browned by sun,
his legs dug in uprooted earth,
h...

Categories: recouped, inspirational, life, philosophy,
Form: Free verse