April 9th, 2025 birthday poem for dearly departed papa
...April 9th, 2025 birthday poem for dearly departed papa
Elysian fields long since embraced dada's soul
which rocketed into aerospace
(courtesy General Electric satellite)
just a tad shy of
fif...
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Categories:
shoddily, absence, abuse, adventure, anger,
Form: Free verse
April 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papa
...April 9th, 2024 would be ninety fifth birthday poem for dearly departed papa
The following words crafted soon after the soul of me daddy set adrift into the empyrean realm joining the rank and fil...
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Categories:
shoddily, absence, age, anniversary, april,
Form: Rhyme
Font Din Black
...Font Din Black
so u real???
Warning! The following choppy, batty,
dopey: elegy = flaky, goofy, history: iffy,
jumpy, kooky: loopy, matty, nappy, nippy,
sketchy material prone to find the r...
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Categories:
shoddily, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
April 9th, 2023 Birthday Poem For Dearly Departed Papa
...April 9th, 2023 birthday poem for dearly departed papa
Borne aloft into the netherland
the body bearing thee soul
of Boyce Brandon Harris
birth name given to my late father
buoyed aloft uni...
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Categories:
shoddily, age, anger, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
April 9th, 2022 Birthday Poem For Dearly Departed Papa Ii
...vi. etching, detailing (ala fresco),
vii. plus trimming living room ceiling,
viii. shingling (while fiddling) on the roof,
ix. tiling the kitchen floor,
x. building a cistern for brethren,
xi. w...
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Categories:
shoddily, absence, adventure, angel, anger,
Form: Free verse
Football Distraction
...Magically, the usually late
Is in front of their school’s gate
Ready to a gentle push give it
Or open fling it.
Now, he is commendably trim,
The hand of the lord strongly upon him,
Miraculous...
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Categories:
shoddily, adventure, beautiful, career, character,
Form: Rhyme
April 9th 2021 Birthday Poem For Dearly Departed Papa
...April 9th, 2021 birthday poem for dearly departed papa
Elysian fields embraced dada's soul
which rocketed into aerospace
(courtesy General Electric satellite)
just a tad more'n six months ago,
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Categories:
shoddily, absence, angel, april, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme
Aloof
...Aloof
Dressed in shoddy attire as I slow gait,
With unkempt hair and an unshaven face,
Are traits that express my depressed state.
Before my downfall, they did me berate;
And my self-...
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Categories:
shoddily, bullying, depression, fate, perspective,
Form: Villanelle
Bureaucratic Guile
...Should one merely settle for the word ‘Style’
In lieu of the more appropriate ‘Guile’?
A secretary asking an applicant to wait for a while
But still not nearing this anxious file;
Letting the doo...
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Categories:
shoddily, anger, betrayal, depression, suicide,
Form: Rhyme
The Weird Kids
...I can still picture Janno – a sweet nerdy cross-eyed girl from my school
who wore unflattering clothing and oddly-framed glasses.
Her grandmother was my unsimiling fifth grade teacher,
and later i...
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Categories:
shoddily, children,
Form: Free verse
How Precious Life Is
...HOW PRECIOUS LIFE IS
From first cry to final breath
Life is a great commodity
A gift of God from Heaven above
Not to be treated shoddily
Yet there are some who go astray
And make a travesty...
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Categories:
shoddily, blessing, christian, inspirational, life,
Form: Rhyme
Dear Lost and Found
...Dear lost and found
Can you please assist?
Lost – one heart
In poor general condition
Broken repeatedly
Repaired shoddily
(Too many times to count)
It is a good heart
Generous in proportion
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Categories:
shoddily, lost love
Form: I do not know?