Feed Me
...Frantic meows and urgent leading
show me the way to the food container
"Meow, meow, meow" translates as
"Feed me, feed me, NOW!"
So, I do and give him a few head rubs
as he devours the food and ...
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Categories:
rubs, cat,
Form: Free verse
Can't Stop Rocking
...Look out on the music these days,
there ain’t a whole lot to say,
techno makes me feel dead inside,
dub-step, just get out of my way.
Hip-hop just rubs me all wrong,
that stuff is barely a song,...
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Categories:
rubs, appreciation, celebration, fun, how
Form: Rhyme
After Rain, I'm Left with an August Day
...After the Rain, I’m Left with an August Day
My ears ring as I sit in the loft
and the sun shines through haze.
It rained last night and I know
it will rain again. I’ve already
checked throug...
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Categories:
rubs, age, appreciation, august, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Alice Through The Wormhole
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Blinding rays of moonlight pierce through windblown curtains, whilst droplets of sweat bead on a heavy forehead. Sleep becomes more elusive with every tick of the clock, as insomniac nights and bro...
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Categories:
rubs, beauty, imagery, imagination, poetry,
Form: Narrative
tension terminator hiku
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humor smooth and soft
gently rubs the hot conflict,
preventing friction....
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Categories:
rubs, conflict, humor,
Form: Haiku
Feeling Nostalgic
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Feeling nostalgic
for the simplicity
of childhood;
before innocence rubs off
and defines us....
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Categories:
rubs, age,
Form: Other
Dawn Pond
...Brackish lichen forms a raft upon the pond,
a low haze floats like a moored airship.
Small frogs chirrup sotto-voce
as if they were
dreaming sparrows.
Water birds dabble in their sleep.
Soon ...
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Categories:
rubs, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The boy from my 5 classes again
...Sometimes he’s next to me. Close enough that the air feels different, like something charged is sitting between us. My stomach does that thing, tightens, flutters, not because I like him, not like th...
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Categories:
rubs, 10th grade, age, anger,
Form: Free verse
A Walk Through a Small Park
...My lady friend and I sit on stumps. When she sings
she rings the woods with a monarch's butterfly wings.
A crowd of bikers
on foot as hikers
in thick with woods
unsaddles moods.
Old ladies ...
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Categories:
rubs, adventure, city, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Administration '25
...They're knocking at me door
In the middle of the night
They're knocking at me door
Giving me an awful fright.
They taking me
To a camp where
Ashes fall like black snow.
I'll not be overjoy...
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Categories:
rubs, abuse, america, betrayal, holocaust,
Form: Political Verse
rustless rubs
...as though endless life
ants and anthills rise and fall ---
midst snake intrusions
...
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Categories:
rubs, life, nature,
Form: Haiku
Continuum - Part Two
...Climbing from the sands, velociraptors turn as one
Triceratops and stegosaurs arise to share the fun
And then they march en masse toward that briny maelstrom
And Adam Adams yells, “They’re heading...
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Categories:
rubs, future, humanity, time,
Form: Narrative
The waves and her
...The waves&her
Along the waves she ambles
Prevailing the ocean elysian
The longing feel of a hiraeth
Sensual, her cheeks aflush; An inamorata.
She gently rubs her eyes and sees-
the bewit...
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Categories:
rubs, 12th grade, appreciation, assonance,
Form: Free verse
WHEN SANTA CAME TO BENARTY
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WHEN SANTA CAME TO BENARTY
Santa came to Benarty
One cold and stormy night
The snow and clouds that gathered
Made Santa ground his flight.
He landed behind the graveyard
In Dallas Doyle Par...
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Categories:
rubs, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Light of Lights
...Light throbbing in the heart of darkness
Shakes its density and solidity
Dawn lengthening towards morning
Mops up darkness slowly
Shadows vanish
In its brightness
It rubs them off the bodie...
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Categories:
rubs, light, prayer, uplifting,
Form: Verse
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