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Premium Member 1970 Redux
...LAST YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL As I was finishing my senior year in high school I knew I wanted out. I wasn’t going to college. No desire or grades. I was 18 after all, almost 19 Everyone asked, “wha......

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Categories: shacked, growing up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member BIO
...This is about me, so completely unique, and yet so much the same. No that's not me, that's the beloved youngest member of our family , Brix!!! To name four things about me: NOW: I am slow and ......

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Categories: shacked, poetry,
Form: Bio



Premium Member Calico Cat and Madras Pretty
...A calico cat and a madras pretty thought they were oh-so-witty Shacked up together on a rainy day colors blended to mud ~ poor baby kitty......

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Categories: shacked, color, games, together,
Form: Rubai
Songs From a Barrel
...I’m a ‘bar-back’, I stack, I pull up the crates, unpack and rack. I hump boxes of glasses in, then I hump them out again. I roll barrels into a hand-cranked elevator, then roll the empties into ......

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Categories: shacked, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The One Who Had Potential, Part I
...I. Miles McNeill was not a fine young man, he barley finished high school, with a D, seemed more interested in a thug life, ran with the gangs and lived life on the streets. Already had a crim......

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Categories: shacked, brother, change, depression, life,
Form: Narrative



Song From a Barrel
...I’m a ‘bar-back’, I stack, I pull up the crates, unpack and rack. I hump boxes of glasses in, then I hump them out again. I roll barrels into a hand-cranked elevator, then roll the empties into ......

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Categories: shacked, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member A Somewhat Darker Santa
...There was an old Santa from Limerick Who became so odd as a maverick He drove all his reindeer insane When they showered him with methane And lived the rest of his life choleric. He was nomina......

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Categories: shacked, christmas,
Form: Limerick
A Summer Re: Follicular Fall Out Can Spring a Heady Winter
...Thy scalp thoroughly massaged during hair washing, after showering (frequently tapping the cold water faucet – in an effort to ramp up brisk temperature tolerance), an immediate process to shak......

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Categories: shacked, absence, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Flight To Freedom Lest Accused
...At first it appeared nothing was wrong, But then one cartridge could be seen on the floor Then more bullets were found scattered nearby A horde of bullets in a wooden box shacked<......

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Categories: shacked, murder,
Form: Narrative
Committed Behind Bars
...A man behind bars, Committed for a crime he did not do, The wife on the outside, Thinking this could not be true, Evidence says otherwise, Frame could it be, Being wrongly convicted, Accused a......

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Categories: shacked, anger, betrayal, confusion, corruption,
Form: ABC
Get Out of My Way
...I could write of the anger or pain inside, But I don't feel like paying attention to it this time, The struggles are real, but so is the love, And it's always the love that rises above, Bye, bye,......

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Categories: shacked, birth, devotion, faith, love,
Form: Light Verse
Chainsaw
...I never planned on letting you back into my life but last night after I drank enough black label to float my scars and let my eyes swim back into delusion you kicked in the door to my apartmen......

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Categories: shacked, depression, dream, fear, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Table For None
...clicking by/ a ticking fly eating out my eyes/ which are dry because i cry on the inside/ my soul rides on the pain/ and with that i'll gain a strain that this time I might maintain/ a steady so......

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Categories: shacked, character,
Form: Rhyme
Ode To Mi Corazon
...As I pull weeds from cracks in sidewalks Yout sit on top of thrones made of solid gold And I pay no mind to the women around me, Only to your beauty do I hold an Ode. I see my fair Spanish lady my d......

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Categories: shacked, beautiful, body, caregiving, desire,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Different Connotations
...I reckon you could rightly say that I am from the old school, But some of the politically correct stuff today, as a general rule, Leaves me scratching my skull, baffled and so incredulous, Groping......

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Categories: shacked, funny, old, day, old,
Form: Rhyme

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