why we don't see, getting yesterday
...remembering the lose of bail bonds
the horrible time in our "nations" history
when we almost lost control
the people had thought of freedom
and they were little in the understanding
of protectio...
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Categories:
sentence structure, america, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse
It's Like ,,,
...It's like speaking in a foreign language
With your mother tongue's sentence structure
The words all mixed up
A messed up meaning
With a messed up order.
It's like translating every word into E...
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Categories:
sentence structure, poetry,
Form: I do not know?
Eric's Tree
...I pass it every time Ava has a home volleyball game
and It makes me wonder about fate..
It’s a tree…growing outside my old classroom…planted in 1988.
It was for one of my Autistic students that...
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Categories:
sentence structure, inspiration, teacher,
Form: Verse
The Alzheimers Letter
...Last week in paper I see story old nuns some die with Alzheimer in head, others still jolly old gals think good sharp things, making jokes Bishop's small dick, like that. Turns out ones who get Alzhe...
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Categories:
sentence structure, death, humor, inspirational, memory,
Form: Prose Poetry
Second Row To the Board
...Second row to the board!
These words could not just be ignored
I’m thinking but a vintage few
Would even start to have a clue
Nostalgia begs those days at school
With...
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Categories:
sentence structure, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Write To Fight
...We write the wrongs of society
We sing the song of the bird with no voice
Praying the prayer of the preacher with no pullpit
We are the definition of your worst nightmare
Bound by sentence str...
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Categories:
sentence structure, america, day, dream, earth,
Form: Free verse
In the Thick
...In the Thick
And so,
submerged
By the shadows spun from its trunk
like its leaves the threads of a dripping silk bandana
in a water trough, dunked
cutting back the heat and exhaust
Like i...
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Categories:
sentence structure, innocence, nature, summer, sun,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
September Alliteration
...Sweet September, see how splendidly she shines!
Subtlety submitting seasonal splendour, she
swamps summer’s splendiferous sights,
by stealthily shrouding splendid scenery,
with suffused sensuous...
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Categories:
sentence structure, giggle, september,
Form: Alliteration
Period
...
I am
a period. When you see me it means
a full stop. A break for
the reader.
The end of the sentence.
I end your story. Sometimes not soon
enough.
Sometimes I ...
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Categories:
sentence structure, writing,
Form: Free verse
What Is Poetry I Never Really
...I never really question people’s word unless it has no emotions
I never really understood till now why poetry is such blessing
I never really thought to do such wonderful words with feelings
I nev...
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Categories:
sentence structure, absence, appreciation, conflict, growth,
Form: Blank verse
Writing a Poem
...Writing A Poem
Subject to write poem about I had selected
Sentence structure and spelling was corrected
Before poem printed on paper had been laid out
Also made sure knew what it was all about....
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Categories:
sentence structure, analogy, encouraging, inspirational,
Form: Couplet
Twelve Commas-A Comma Conundrum
...Today begins a comma conundrum.
Writing poetry that must contain twelve.
Exactly twelve, no less, no more, will challenge us galore.
Laughing my head off, I now begin vying for fun fame.
Very cu...
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Categories:
sentence structure, funny, on writing and
Form: Acrostic
Sentence Structure Matters!!!!!
...Sentence structure matters
Attention don't we really if pay
Build or to invention the we poem way
Might words just the scramble we as well
Everyone absurd that because it's will
Nicely don...
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Categories:
sentence structure, funny, on writing and
Form: Rhyme
Opine
...I write because I can
and sentence structure doen't interest me
or what verb goes where
or when it all makes sense,
for I'm waiting for a moment
when some entity intervenes and
seems
to
wri...
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Categories:
sentence structure, on writing and words,
Form: Free verse
My Purple Hibiscus
...She arrived the year I thought I broke free
From the seductive hold of art and all art-meets
I shunned the temptation
But she broke into my tube
Televising purpose and purple hibiscus
Her first ...
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Categories:
sentence structure, friendship, lost love, love,
Form: Epyllion
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