Reiterated Poems

Premium MemberRepeating Sentiments from her Mommy

...We had to divorce daddy the five-year-old said
Her mommy had planted this inside her head
He is uncourtable she announced with sass
What does that mean? I asked the tiny lass

We are angry with ...
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Categories: reiterated, divorce, parents,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSkeleton Cat And Pinstripe Mouse

...Canon Beach Oregon 
Present Day

Silver rain wrapped her following fingers around Douglas Firs.
Ocean was the ballerina dancing.
Flash after flash she took pictures of nightfall landscapes while...
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Categories: reiterated, children, courage, death, fantasy,
Form: Narrative


Premium MemberNadir

...The paths of my mission would be rows of roses, I thought.
To my shock, in tipsy turvy twists and turns, I got tossed
Didn't I desire to know the known to know the unknown?
Each wish of mine, like...
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Categories: reiterated, angst, life, sad,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Memberthen the sun plunged into the sea

...My bf works in Geneva, Switzerland. I go to school in New Haven. We Facetime a lot - but it’s not ideal.

“I wanted to tell you, that it’s been nice.” I told him somberly. “What do you mean?” He as...
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Categories: reiterated, angst, boyfriend, fear, humor,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPopping off

...This was last Christmas - 39 days ago - doesn’t that seem like ancient history? 

We were in Lisa’s (parent’s) 50th floor flat, in Manhattan. It was mid-morning, we’d done the present thing, and it...
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Categories: reiterated, christmas, grandmother, humor, music,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberI Wish I Was Dead

...My day is ruined the eleven-year-old said.
It is the worst kind of day, I wish I were dead.
What is it? I asked? She looked like perfection.
This enormous pimple is full of pink puss infection.

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Categories: reiterated, for teens,
Form: Rhyme

To The KEY HOLDER With MULTI-FACETED Responsibilities: DEPARTMENT OF INFINITE SPECIALITIES

...You're moving through life with knowing it can merge into struggle and strife but regardless, you take aim moving above and beyond! Next thing you know, you take a tumble, a significant stumble, and ...
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Categories: reiterated, angst, blessing, change, courage,
Form: Prose Poetry

Premium MemberTo Make a Long Story Short

...I asked about her family.
She started to say “to make a long story short.
her story went on and on and on
There was a barn, a country road, a duck pond.
It rambled and ambled,
My eyes were scram...
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Categories: reiterated, humorous,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberChapter 5 -- Damian Hakim: Brothers To Brothers

...Date  February 17,  2014

Today is the day that Damian 
Will not ever forget. 12 years-old Damian 
Was asleep in bed. When he Heard 
His father's voice calling and his
Mother screaming. Damian ...
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Categories: reiterated, birth, boy, deep, devotion,
Form: Prose

Premium MemberChapter 85 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Young Solomons

...Damian Stood in the morning sun.
The sun felt good on his face.
Delilah was still sleeping. He
Kissed her face and caressed 
Her belly until she awoke.
Hey my Mrs. Me. Come on babe.
We will be ...
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Categories: reiterated, adventure, birth, business, father
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberSelf Existence In Wordplay

...reiterated &continous
an outpouring
exemplifies
 an alterego
in succinct
  ironic layers

a  relentless
genre
perennial
&
implicit

 a practice
paralleled &
morphed
into sparse lines
...
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Categories: reiterated, word play,
Form: Free verse

Strawberry

...Sensual Interludes mapping my lover's chest
Taking in the essence of his exuberant passion suggest
Ravishing moments will be filled with sentimental embrace
Angelic radiance will never leave my fa...
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Categories: reiterated, beautiful, fruit, love,
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberEncounter On Campus

...Walking through the gardens; 
sky sifting raindrops, 
I was stopped in my tracks by a Hawk.  
Wings flapping towards me, 
he leapt from foot-to-foot; 
a primal mating dance.
I went left, he ...
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Categories: reiterated, animal, appreciation, bird, nature,
Form: Free verse

Ronald Rump Reasonably Roasted

...Ronald Rump reasonably roasted 

Remarkable – recourse retaining rickety 
rambling reverence regarding “r.”

Ronald Rump
repugnant racist republican reviled - 
rickettsia re:itch ruler.

Rap...
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Categories: reiterated, 12th grade, america, betrayal,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWhat Pet Would It Be

...If you could have any pet I said.
“A piranha!” she yelled. Then she laughed.
She is seven years, eight months and two days.
“A piranha!” I reiterated.

I had never had this answer before.
I had...
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Categories: reiterated, children,
Form: Light Verse

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