Memory Shooting Poems

She is my whole galaxy,
 A vast expanse of love and light,
 I swim within her starry depths, 
 And bask in her celestial might.

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A precious passing moment

Like silver dust or

Shooting stars

Blind us – for an instant

But fade into the dark

 

Never to be written

Never to be told

Doomed to...

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Deep in the village, far from city's charm and gleam,
Primitive childhood days, with toys of mud we’d dream,
Swinging on tall tree branches, our airplanes up...

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(In memory of the 19 children and two adults killed by gun violence in Uvalde, Texas on May 24, 2022…as well as the countless others...

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Was I maudlin over our breakup? For a minute.

If I think of you now, it’s like a slideshow of unflattering images.

At the time, my breakup...

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Shooting stars
By Michelle Morris
03/12/2022

Like shooting stars
Across the sky
We lit up the night
We lit up our lives

We met when 
I was young
A teenage girl 
With eyes...

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Watching the Perseids 

Each year August eleven to thirteen 
We fly through a cloud of comet dust
In those few days 
Watching skyward patient in the...

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elusive shooting stars in space are hopeful dreams lost in memory...

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Here are tribute poems for exceptional children and teachers who should be alive today:

Emilie Parker,
the horror grows starker
as we see your sweet image
and cringe at...

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I wanted to believe you  
when you said there was no such thing as Hell.
I wanted to believe you when you 
said that pain...

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"You are not alone" she whispered to a dying girl 
 while the angels swooped down to hold a pearl 
 Unspeakable acts in a...

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It was an altar of prayer
but God didn't rise
evil entered the house in a noble disguise.
Bullets were strewn 
sanity was killed
bodies fell as corpses
blood did...

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Not being able to touch you, burns, burns right to the core of my soul. Not being able to kiss you, makes me think, "what...

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