Shlep Poems


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...shlep along or scrounge 
sashay or percolate
warm a chair
no one's going anywhere fast
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trifle, wither
goof off or hang out
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no one's going anywhere alas
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Categories: shlep, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Sprawling in America

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Trucks hauling away defunct Malls.
One city has been transported to another,
until superimposed, only the name are different.

Freeways chase endless miles,
looking for more things to shift,
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Categories: shlep, poetry,
Form: Free verse


The Soothsayer Part 2

...She was born six years after Post World War One.
It was the first morning of May that she beat the blazing sun.

She was a beautiful honey color, with light brown eyes, and cold black hair.
Howev...
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Categories: shlep, mystery,
Form: Rhyme

Look, Listen, Learn

...In order to discern, you must learn. To look, listen and learn.
Your worldly ways adjourn, don't be to stern.

Remove your shoes and socks, step out of the box for the
world you now live, is a pa...
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Categories: shlep, beautiful, blessing, confidence, forgiveness,
Form: I do not know?
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