Short Skyrocketing Poems

Adios dear dentist with shots, x-rays and drills
Adieu root canals, crowns, and skyrocketing bills
With just gums underneath
I'm outliving my teeth
G'day dear hot oatmeal, ciao vitamin pills

12/20/22...

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A skyrocketing leaf 
Developing carefully in belief
By the creator chief
Passed on by in behest
A venerating tempest
With a delicate twist 
Come face to face with
Great day companion 
While looking skyward 
To the creator chief 
Of the world's blade of leaf...

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Big malls and mega-stores, equals small houses,
With Waring spouses,
And children often the losers.

Making cents, not sense,
Politicians talking nonsense,
About skyrocketing rents.

When will the penny drop,
About the way we shop,
So, we can wear collars less hot....

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What 'pandemic?'
  I never called it that
As for 'climate change'
  Something for God to work at

Don't believe there's any 'polarization'
  Isn't the world getting hotter?
As for 'skyrocketing inflation'
  More bothersome politicization...

By now you may have guessed 
  My name is Alfred E. Newman
    ~ What me worry? my jest...

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Come, 
Come feel it,
The undeniable beauty of pain
The The exquisite dynamics of suffering

Come embrace it,
The staggering heights of helplessness
The Breathtaking patterns of purposelessness

Come witness it,
The ever so tightening walls,
The skyrocketing possibilities of annahilation

Come live it,
The unbreakable shackles of sanity
The impregnable castle of life....

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