Prosaic poem of mine, who dislikes formalities, hence prose heeds with the following
...Prosaic poem of mine, who dislikes formalities, hence prose heeds with the following.
Yahoo!...As an AOL member since the beginning of time...,
I now find myself (a googling...
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Categories:
self styled, absence, adventure, america, angel,
Form: Free verse
To Think - I Was There
...A triumph of artistic erudition,
a monumental, historic production,
played to houses hushed and full -
Aesop's Fables with real animals -
glorious choreographed interaction,
among creatures o...
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Categories:
self styled, animal, art, dance, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Sloppy Hands
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Sloppy hands writing blind,
they can’t see but they feel;
Tracing cursive letters
slowly onto your back,
art bleeds from go getters;
Sloppy hands writing blind,
beauty’s pulled from within;...
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Categories:
self styled, creation, emotions, feelings, poetry,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
Silence reigns supreme in my reich
...Silence reigns supreme in my reich
No don (except me)
doth trumpet within the aborted
barren reach of freedoms within expansive realm,
I annexed courtesy manifest destiny,
which peoples now in...
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Categories:
self styled, absence, abuse, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse
An Open Shut Case
...I was an experienced interior designer, whose specialty was outer doors,
Ever opening to amber sunshine, as petals open, when vivid beams pour.
Functionality and beauty were very vital, s...
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Categories:
self styled, fantasy, flower, imagery, lost,
Form: Couplet
The Twelve Things I Would Teach My Child
...I know, my child dear, you are growing up physically,
Your mind, I see, has been developing quizzically;
As your flesh and blood, and bones intermingle in your growth,
Shouldn't ethically fine fib...
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Categories:
self styled, child, education,
Form: Rhyme
Clerihew Doolittle
...Hilda Doolittle self-styled 'H D'
showed an ego centred on 'me'
Also an early feminist
happily with Imagism she did persist...
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Categories:
self styled, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
Journey To a Crematorium
...Let me tell you a story on a midnight journey,
To a crematorium, through an undergrowth ferny;
At my age between sixteen to seventeen,
In nineteen seventy eight; with a dusky scene;
A time, whe...
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Categories:
self styled, courage, journey,
Form: Narrative
The Artist
...Self-styled you yell from the lofty roof top,
nobody lends ears but you don’t ever stop.
You pronounce you’ll make a great name
as an artist, in loud voice you do proclaim
so that everybody can h...
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Categories:
self styled, analogy, art, humorous,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Abhorrent Vehement Strife Hijacking *****Sapiens
...Antiestablishmentarian inherent malevolent violence
wracks human species, a most brutish and nasty beast
case in point Vladimir Putin the population
constituting country of Ukraine he fleeced.
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Categories:
self styled, abuse, america, anniversary, bullying,
Form: Rhyme
A Butterfly Is a Butterfly
...It was a bright beautiful morning!
A bunch of human beings,
Who claimed themselves, butterfly watchers,
Entered into a beautiful garden,
Filled with butterflies,
Of various colors, forms, shapes...
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Categories:
self styled, beauty, butterfly, color, life,
Form: Free verse
Every Picture Tells a Story
...It seems that, more and more, I feel myself being drawn to face the dreaded realization that I am certifiably mentally ill, not just depressed, or anxious, or emotionally exhausted, but deluded, my s...
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Categories:
self styled, allegory, art, dark, depression,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Rooftop Artist
...A self-styled you yell from hot tin roof top
Nobody lends ears but you don’t ever stop
You pronounce you’ll make a great name
As an artist, in loud voice you do proclaim.
You say there are colo...
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Categories:
self styled, art, funny, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Circa Sixty One Years Ago July 6th 2001
...Circa sixty one years ago July 6th, 2001 -
birth of dear beloved wife
We now get along swimmingly
analogous to this bro and his older sis
on the cusp of our gifted silver married years
if her ...
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Categories:
self styled, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Forsaken Fashion
...You walk on the slimy soil of fragile fame,
as slippery as the sliding mud in the rain,
with feet encased in fuzzy socks and crocs,
you trample the uncertain fashioned ground.
You stroll along ...
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Categories:
self styled, analogy, fashion,
Form: Free verse
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