bye midterms
...The sharpened mind - with care - takes aim
- at university, we play ruthless games.
Where pencils scratch, their graphite gray,
and scholarly answers take the day.
I've finished midter...
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Categories:
remy, friendship, school, student,
Form: Free verse
Cartoon Animal Footles
...Ratatouille’s Remy
Chef hat
on rat
Mighty Mouse
Small mouse
moves house
Tigger
He knew
the Pooh
Porky Pig
Utters
stutters
Yogi Bear’s Snack
Yogi
Hoagie
Bugs
Funn...
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Categories:
remy, humor,
Form: Footle
Orpheus
...Slang..
Chick-fil-a = the best place ever
jade =
brooke = gorgeous
mishin = the boss, as in “You aren’t the boss of me.”
Orpheus
We’re on vaycay. School is OVER, COVID is over. We’re...
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Categories:
remy, humor, mothers day, new
Form: Free verse
St Remy Wine For Enemy
...He had as a friend met Remy,
Now, he is his sworn enemy:
On seeing Remy would withdraw,
Race towards any exit door,
For if Remy did, sword could draw:
A full fight or half of it sure!
A frien...
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Categories:
remy, allusion, conflict, courage, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Vincent Van Gogh's Iris
...Van Gogh
1893- 1890
a Dutch artist
painted Iris (in oils) in 1890
during his self-imposed stay at the asylum
of Saint-Remy
he would venture into the overgrown ga...
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Categories:
remy, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Vincent and Paul
...It’s fall of 1888, the south of France,
In the verdant fields of Arles,
Two artists shared a single dream,
And so began their quarrel.
Vincent paved the way for Paul
With bold sunflower sprays.
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Categories:
remy, allegory, art,
Form: Ballad
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 77
...“Who...what are you?” His gaze moved from Joulupukki to Lumi. Lumi offered,
“I am an elf of the Village Clan, and this is my companion Joulupukki.”
“You seem human, how can the two of y...
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Categories:
remy, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 76
...The night sky was dark but for the beam of light that glared through the trees before them as they walked into the woods. Joulupukki and Lumi were careful not to get to close to the humans in front ...
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Categories:
remy, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 75
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A stranger came arunnin through the village shoutin bout something in the forest that was killin the crops. He was all excited and needed help gettin rid of the creature. A big crowd gathered...
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Categories:
remy, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 74
...“There,” Lumi said suddenly and Joulupukki looked through the trees, seeing a small house.
“Wait here said Joulupukki, I'll be right back.”
He made his way to the house and called out to anyo...
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Categories:
remy, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic
He Gets Me
...Paris, earlier today. It’s a (vaccinated) summer family reunion and I’m catching up with relatives I haven’t seen for AGES. Like my impeccably dressed (three piece suit on a warm, un-air-conditioned,...
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Categories:
remy, 12th grade, family, french,
Form: Free verse
Partisanship
...Partisanship
Is a towering ship
Complete with a hoisted flag,
Not a flying, dying rag
Her height chasing Heaven,
Her crew certain that she is a haven;
The Civil Service only
To not on her emba...
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Categories:
remy, devotion, emotions, political, power,
Form: Rhyme
My Yearly Acrostic
...R-ightfully
E-njoy
M-y
Y-early
A-crostic
B-y
I-nterpreting
T-he
R-emembrance
I-n
A-wesomeness
Topic: Birthday of Remy Abitria (January 12)
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Categories:
remy, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
The Bigamist
...Don’t worry, don’t worry
My fair lady
Oh! Sweet Brenda
The words came dropping like acapella
With cap in hand
He tapped this crying fella
“You’d be a blessed seer
To resist his words and gl...
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Categories:
remy, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Adventures of Captain Morgan
...Well, it all started when
Jim Beam bet Jack Daniels
that Captain Morgan
couldn't go out
and get himself
some Wild Turkey.
Old Fashioned, like Old Granddad,
Captain Morgan like some of you,
re...
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Categories:
remy, drink, fantasy, friendship, humor,
Form: Free verse
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