A New Car Rental Place
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Cecelia was a new person in town to see
about the rooms for rent with availability.
This woman came to start a car rental company.
It would serve the people within this community.
Cecel...
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Categories:
renter, christian, fantasy, religious,
Form: Rhyme
Haunted House
...On the outskirts of town there's a house on Brooding Hill
that leaves those who pass by with shivers and a chill.
It's rumored that murders have taken place in the home
since it's been haunted by ...
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Categories:
renter, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Deva Ossig, the landlady and property owner turned rogue
...Deva Ossig, the landlady (and property owner) turned rogue
Just a couple weeks shy
and seven years ago to the day,
I still remember contractual obligations
our previous residential abode
724 ...
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Categories:
renter, adventure, anger, animal, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme
San Francisco's Union Square
...The following scenario occurred via the guest sharing with me
when I was managing the front desk at a hotel in San Francisco,
fronting Union Square. I found his morals promising and c...
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Categories:
renter, allusion, analogy, character, confusion,
Form: Than-Bauk
I Posit Picayune Propensities Prevail Among Pesky Management
...I posit picayune propensities prevail among pesky management
Most favored renter status imposed on us
i.e. meaning myself;
(one tarnished prince of Highland Manor)
and the missus, his princess ...
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Categories:
renter, abuse, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
The Gap We Should Be Really Worrying About
...So many gaps are getting bigger by the day,
The gap between the rich and those that are not rich,
The gap between the famous and the infamous,
The gap between the generous and the not so generous,...
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Categories:
renter, allusion, analogy, assonance, character,
Form: Burlesque
Encounter With Guardian Angel January 20th 2022
...Encounter with guardian angel January 20th, 2022
We (myself and thee missus)
experienced shell shock
analogous to war weary soldiers
back home from the western front
experiencing battlefield f...
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Categories:
renter, angel, discrimination, health, hero,
Form: Free verse
Keep Believing I Am Not Real
...It was all supposed to be mine. I bowed once, but refused to do it again for the lowly stupid small ones.
Exiled to my new land, I wandered back and forth, walking to and fro, and realized when th...
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Categories:
renter, angel, grave, religious, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
My Confidence Has Suffered
...A Poet tell the best stories,
It’s a daily struggle for me, when I am on
Schedule, to show up there….at 3035
I usually take one foot slowly off the bed
I have to transform my body into someone e...
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Categories:
renter, absence, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Narrative
Lock Down Fears
...A very good morning to all my fans,
My uplighters, my blossom,
an add on to my faithful viewers
amongst my midst
in a pandemonium world:
While the bush fire continues out west
in Brooklyn...
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Categories:
renter, 1st grade, america, angst,
Form: Light Verse
Life In Deep Space - Air Added
...Life in Deep Space (Air Added)
True freedom can feel like an exquisite jail,
our colonized space bound by bars that we love.
Childs’ nutrition once favored, a lap dance n...
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Categories:
renter, faith, journey, life,
Form: Rhyme
Life In Deep Space
...True freedom can feel like an exquisite jail
Our inhabited space bound by bars we drink in.
Child’s nutrition once favored, a lap dance now passé,
Our restaurants change with new owners, or chefs ...
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Categories:
renter, faith, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Not Long Now
...Head shaved to
floods of tears
Been told months
Pray for years
Don't know what's in store for me
Cross my fingers and wait and see
Had a visit to the surgery for a routine appointment
Dr ...
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Categories:
renter, funeral, goodbye, health,
Form: Free verse
Fast Forward
...Gray days, cobweb clouds, skeleton trees through my frosty window
Cold coffee, a piece of half-eaten toast, butter puddles frozen in place
Cat rubbing against my bare legs, half listening to the TV...
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Categories:
renter, life, love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Low-Rent Tent
...There was once a young man from Tashkent
Lost his job and couldn't pay the high rent
His landlord was clear
Pleas fell on deaf ears
So our renter moved out into a tent...
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Categories:
renter, home, money,
Form: Limerick
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