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Wokery, no just jiggery pokery
...Febrile Fog obfuscates palimpsest varnished promises.. Naysayers hoodwinked... deluded players peeling layers..denuded.. Deafening din of our chagrin... Espoused by rabbles roused by mandari......

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Categories: roused, health, political,
Form: Rhyme
Political Stage
... The world’s a battlefield, a restless stage, Politics a war, rage upon rage. Nations clash with words and might, Underneath the glare of a fractured light. Donald Trump, a seismic leap, ......

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Categories: roused, 8th grade, analogy, character,
Form: Burlesque



Roar of Reflection
...It all started like a loose joke As thoughtful emotions set in Gradually spreading within him With the basements slowly wavering That the lion emerged roaring Earned nothing when he fought h......

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Categories: roused, allegory, emotions, fear, feelings,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Of Patagonia
...When you ask about my trip, what will I say? That the river waters are milky azure, surging from melting glaciers Glaciers pressing through granite masses So huge they might be clouds held tightly......

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Categories: roused, imagery, longing, nature, passion,
Form: Free verse
Many voices
...I was delighted in reading many voices, Those voices were stated by various poets, Their poems made me and readers to rejoices, Whether it mi......

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



Chicken Little
...Chicken Little Much like a messenger to mind, Posed staring down into my face, I sensed a rooster, brash and bold, Was challenging my right to breathe. Thus, in the inkling of an eye With o......

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Categories: roused, 12th grade, allusion, anti
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The Deceased Politician
...Cold death it is, descending from the sky, That like a shroud, across the land doth lie. And why need death be cold? Let we this tale unfold. Dire death is no distraction for the best! They ga......

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Categories: roused, death, funeral, funny, political,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member good ideas only come at night
...I tore the page from its binder and ripped it to pieces, not wanting to be associated with the scribbles I had left on the sheet. To call that abomination 'art' would be an insult to the craft, and......

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Categories: roused, inspiration, muse, myth, mythology,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Meant For Me
... I see you there, leaving me With your quiet blue Eyes, so gentle and true Wilder than the night, with a shadow Reaching beyond my heart, To the very edges of my spirit, To the music i......

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Categories: roused, love, marriage, relationship, romance,
Form: Free verse
Seven Minutes Until
...|SEVEN MINUTES UNTIL OUR DEMISE {"Seven minutes left; the insistent buzz in my skull would never abrogate, it preserved on being continuously strenuous. My whacks on the veneer of the tiles went......

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Categories: roused, absence, abuse, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Somewhere On Foot Part Two
...“Oh please don’t worry. I haven’t a heightened sixth sense… about the mint infused lilt here.” There must be a compass without a point surrounding me “Looking for directions. The town you’re seek......

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Categories: roused, beautiful, character, deep, environment,
Form: Prose
The Drunk Man
...Like a helpless child he was taken Could not be roused even after being shaken Like one recently deceased Even when gently carried Like the dead away he was taken......

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Categories: roused, character, drink,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member circus chagrin
... the crowd dispersed in floods of tears disappointed that the spectacle was over when madness resolved and sanity became restored the clown’s persona now unmasked make up made down for a grima......

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Categories: roused, freedom,
Form: Free verse
The Shofar from the Street
...I rarely go to temple, Though when New Year comes around, I do not feel complete until I hear the shofar’s sound. Some synagogues stream services; I listened for a while, But the rabbi’s talk......

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Categories: roused, holiday, jewish,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sipping Claret from a Lismore Goblet
...Bereft and alone since love was lost, she sits in deep shadows humming the same song sipping claret from a Lismore goblet Day and night, in silence she dwells Time no longer sifts through an ......

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Categories: roused, sad, wine,
Form: Free verse

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