Short Sixteenth Poems

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What's next
after Google's

"Don't be evil"



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This is the new slogan:

"Don't be God. Be Good."


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Louis the Sixteenth vintage rotary dial phone
realistic, except for the pinkness.
genuine antique phone was copper and back
still I all loved it and wanted one exactly like it....

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Z-one of everlasting love
A-ims to warm your heart; 
N-ew dawn has broken, 
N-ight shadows depart.

N-ice day June sixteenth
U-ses the harmony alone; 
N-either hate nor anger, 
E-verlasting love
Z-one....

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E-arly sixteenth of July, 
M-asterpiece on earth 
M-akes mankind act 
A-ccording to thrill and mirth. 

S-tart to feel the harmony, 
U-sing the devotion of the heart; 
N-ote that the love is called 
G-reatest work of 
A-rt....

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G-reet the morning light, 
R-ising sun starts to shine; 
E-vening shadows disappear, 
G-iving you a peace of mind. 

C-omfort, joy and happiness 
A-llow you to leave the gray; 
N-ew dawn has just broken, 
O-ctober sixteenth day....

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M-arch sixteenth day
I-s so beautiful and fair; 
R-ain has just disappeared, 
A-fter the clouds clear the  air.

C-old chill has turned warm, 
R-ays of the sun are shining; 
U-nder the bright sky above, 
Z-ealous light is burning....

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Sixteenth president “Honest Abe” Lincoln

did a lot of mighty fine thinkin’.

Though born in a cabin dirt poor,

he’d rise to free the slaves with a civil war.


Written 5/30/2015
for 'A BRIAN STRAND JULY' Poetry Contest...

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A-uthor takes poetic oath
L-etting his heart do the same; 
V-erse promises sublimity, 
I-mplementing one nice
N-ame.

E-very word is really true, 
B-ringing lines to natal note; 
I-nspiration February sixteenth
D-oes come from poetic
O-ath....

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F-light is now in full swing, 
L-eft and right wings are strong; 
O-n the sixteenth of March, 
R-ise up and never go wrong.

A-im at the highest level, 
R-eceive the precious blessing; 
A-s the sun shines so bright, 
L-ife is now in full swing....

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TV pushes me into a recliner
Droning and dribbling in monotones
Stressing me at a subconscious level

I remain morbidly unaware
Eating potato chips with dip
Not understanding the damage

TV increases her volume
Sixteenth commercial
Amazingly I pay no attention...

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April sixteenth is known as “The Record Store Day”,

The old “seven inch” vinyl type of music way!

Drop by those old Record shops and take a quick look!

Memories of old stomping grounds of a cool nook,

Join the groovy “nostalgia seventies” sway!...

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fuchsia rose was captured in the early sixteenth century
her legend was passed through many dynasties,
then storytellers got bored with her, and forgot her story
she waited for her chance; twinkling and dazzling newbies
enticing one to release her from her Pandora prison
the unlucky instigator of the pandemic...

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A-im at the happiness, 
D-on't let your heart cry; 
E-arly sixteenth of June, 
T-ry to lift your spirits 
H-igh. 

T-ake on the gladness, 
O-r your life will be blue; 
R-apture is just waiting, 
R-each the joy so true. 
E-xpect the sunny day, after the deepest darkness; 
S-eek the love of God, aim at the happiness....

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J-oy to the celebration
E-nds the evening chill; 
R-apture of the big event
R-echarges further
Y-our thrill.

R-ejoice over the affair, 
O-n June sixteenth day; 
S-ound, light and venue
A-re perfect so they say.
R-emembering your birth
I-s causing sheer jubilation; 
O-ne occasion that brings joy to the celebration....

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T-he new day begins, 
E-liminating the night; 
S-unrise starts to show up, 
S-etting everything aright.

P-ouring rain disappears, 
A-pril sixteenth Sunday; 
C-old chill has vanished, 
A-fter the fog fades away.
M-orn has just broken, 
A-iming to make some sense; 
R-ays from the beacon shine, 
A-s the new day begins....

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P-ouring rain and cold chill
A-re going to disappear; 
U-nderneath the wide sky
L-ight dries away the tear.

C-louds coal black above
A-re going to be white; 
S-hadows shall pass by
T-o set everything aright.
I-n sixteenth morn October, 
L-onely dusk shall be gone; 
L-ong night shall be over, 
O-pen your eyes to dawn....

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C-herish the heavenly love, 
H-aving feelings of mirth; 
A-n early morning beacon 
R-ises for your birth. 
L-et Thursday March sixteenth 
E-liminate the anger; 
N-either grudge nor hate 
E-ndorses a bliss so tender. 

G-od the Father Almighty 
A-ims to touch you from above; 
Y-our heart has become 
O-pen to heavenly love....

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E-arly look at the sky 
L-ets you see the light; 
L-onely dusk is over, 
E-vening fades into the 
N-ight. 

E-arly look at the sky 
C-lears the soul and mind; 
L-et sixteenth of June 
E-ndorse the sun you can find. 
V-isibility of the blue lane 
I-s comforting to every eye; 
A-n elate life is due to early look at the sky....

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G-low in the blue sky 
I-s shining sixteenth January; 
G-leams above the clouds 
I-ntensify the glory. 

T-he Monday beacon comes, 
R-ising above the horizon; 
A-iming to bathe your heart, 
P-ouring raindrops are gone. 
S-unday shadows disappear, as you wake from slumber; 
I-t's a refreshing fruit juice processed by the juicer....

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L-et the sky shine bright, 
Y-ou'll be bathed with light; 
D-ay sixteenth November
I-s setting things 
A-right.

F-ill your heart with love, 
A-s well as with purity; 
M-ist and haze are gone
E-xcept the harmony.
R-ise of the sun has begun right after the long dark night; 
O-pen your life to beacon and let the sky shine bright....

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R-ise of the beacon begins, 
O-pening the day with light; 
M-orning has just broken, 
A-s the dawn leaves the night.

L-et sixteenth January come, 
A-llow it to greet the Monday; 
C-oal clouds don't gather, 
U-nderneath the skyway.
E-vening chill is gone, 
S-un and zenith meet; 
T-he celebrant has made
A-nother birthday treat....

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A-pril sixteenth dawn breaks,
U-nderneath the blue sky; 
R-aindrops will not fall, 
O-nce the sun rises high.
R-ays of the burning flame are shining on the earth; 
A-nother birthday of you truly brings so much mirth.

S-hadows of dark have turned
I-nto a new morning light; 
T-omorrow shall soon come
O-nly if you leave the night....

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J-ump at a chance, 
U-sing your eager heart; 
N-ever waste the opportunity, get off to a good start.

A-im to jump at a chance, 
S-how your zeal in a right way; 
U-tilize your vigorous form, 
N-ovember sixteenth Thursday.
C-hoose the sweet success, 
I-n spite of the long distance; 
O-pen your wings and soar, 
N-ow jump at a chance....

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M-useum is just visited, 
A-s the sun starts to ascend; 
R-aindrop sixteenth February 
I-s beginning to 
E-nd. 

G-allery Thursday morning 
A-ims to amuse your eyes; 
L-ight in the lane above 
I-s clearing the wide skies. 
Z-one of valuable things shows the objects of history; 
A-mazing paintings are gazed at the museum and gallery....

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A-n early morning light 
U-ses the break of day; 
R-ise of the beacon begins, 
O-ffering a blue skyway. 
R-adiant early morning light lets the sun warm your heart; 
A-llowing your eyes to glow, as the teardrops all depart. 

S-unday dawn April sixteenth 
I-s setting things aright; 
T-he shining ray has made 
O-ne early morning light....

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