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Roark Poems - Poems about Roark

Slicing Enticing Cake
...Have to write poems about food for a Food Poetry Recital in Shallotte, NC at Roark Library end of month of March. Slicing Enticing Cake Had started out when we were slicing, An incredi......

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Categories: roark, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Antics of a Buzzfeed Ding Housefly
...Antics Of A Buzzfeed Ding Housefly... Non random, but (based on my very far out, flimsy laughably amateurish thinking) faux feigned aye firmly believe, that what appears ......

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Categories: roark, 12th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse



Saint James the Fisherman Day
...Saint James the Fisherman Day Rohr family was nicest and kindest; They had found it so hard to resist; High point there, They would share; A new Episcopal Church does exist. James Thomas Ho......

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Categories: roark, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Utopia
...Our lives and our time Fired useless Into the air Toy cap gun shots Those winter palaces unstormed No tax offices ransacked Where is utopia I asked And no-one knew They looked at me with pity......

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Categories: roark, political,
Form: Blank verse
Where Art Sisyphus
...Tis quite a beast of burden to bear atlas (shrug off not allowed) Atlas shrugged an impossibility tantamount to skinny dipping in the lock nest lagoon Tantamount to shrugging Atlas off mine bony......

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Categories: roark, absence, allegory, anxiety, deep,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Ao Be Unrealized
...To Be Unrealized by Odin Roark By whose standards you might ask. The standard for the conscious, the persons who regardless of career aspiration, relationship passion, pa......

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Categories: roark, identity,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Airless Man Caves
...Airless Man Caves by Odin Roark We love to beat ourselves up. We venture out from our cavern of dread to once again feel the frustration of looking for that special dance par......

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Categories: roark, truth,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Strikingly Naked
...Strikingly Naked By Odin Roark Voicing the reflection one sees insures the facade really is, was, must have been. Time passes… How smoky the reflection, this aging ident......

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Categories: roark, truth, vanity,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Maybe Tomorrow Night
...Maybe Tomorrow Night? by Odin Roark Early last night thinking got heavy. Uncomfortable feelings crept in. The mix was, I don't know… Revealing, I guess. How mu......

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Categories: roark, depression, hope,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member We Sometimes Weep
...We Sometimes Weep by Odin Roark Who wrote this poem, This conjunction of thoughts From memories, Mine? Experiences solely, Mine? Number, line and dot, Understandings, Mine? Asking.......

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Categories: roark, deep, words, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Noiseless Thunder
...Noiseless Thunder by Odin Roark Hearing the footsteps of one’s genealogy, the pounding of bare feet, sandal and boot, the rise of malevolent dust and vacuous screams, such is n......

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Categories: roark, dream, growth,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Time Traveling
...Time Traveling by Odin Roark When time travels, Does the clock wonder As it watches us watch it moving? Does it see us gaze at numbers Like forgott......

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Categories: roark, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Walking Meditation
...Walking Meditation by Odin Roark “And I thought marriage was hard.” Taking Meditation for a walk nags me with why I’m such a failure at this. It knows what I go through e......

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Categories: roark, hope, introspection, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mirror,Mirror
...Mirror, Mirror… by Odin Roark Mirror, mirror off the wall, who’ve you seen the most craven of them all? How portable your travels, from storefront windows, to dead-quiet water surfaces, y......

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Categories: roark, self, vanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Maybe Tomorrow Night
...Maybe Tomorrow Night? by Odin Roark Early last night thinking got heavy. Uncomfortable feelings crept in. The mix was, I don't know… Revealing, I guess. How mu......

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Categories: roark, depression, hope, lonely,
Form: Free verse

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