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Slippage Poems - Poems about Slippage

Premium Member Mental Slippage
...Echoes, thoughts thrown off-course illusive as in "vision blurring"... ennui, with nothing to reinforce imagery. Silence disturbed by purring, odd admixture of buzzing and whirring.......

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Categories: slippage, mental health,
Form: Quintain (English)
Dear Michio, Goodbye
...Dimensional slippage conceived from without Length, width, and height time squared thereabout Spacetime endemic on gravity’s spire Black Holes ill rumored supernova inspired Fourth, fifth......

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Categories: slippage, philosophy, science,
Form: Rhyme



A Planetary Realignment
...We turned the mattress over, the world was leaning to one side, and heads were rolling. Bodies tipped over in the night, whole families were found to be slanted from the slippage. They say (m......

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Categories: slippage, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Slippage
... watery porridge GASP! a soggy oat slips past the beadle onto the floor urchins pounce ~ splat! ......

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Categories: slippage, food, sound,
Form: Narrative
Pebble Beach Day Out
...Beyond the wave-sacked, lie the pockmarked dunes, heaps dug by the claws of scaly thrashers. Here they huddle, my blood kin flogging grim pleasures, wolfing eggy sandwiches, dipping tea-stain......

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Categories: slippage, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Beautiful In Every Way
...She had the hourglass potato figure no one looks at twice Who cares? She says, wrapping an apron with daisies around it. She did not care either, we knew that. Beautiful she was in every way, th......

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Categories: slippage, grandmother,
Form: Prose Poetry
Slippage
...a case of slippage. where is real sanity in rehearsed living befuddled thoughts search to hunt it down it is somewhere somewhere close smell it, feel it, imagine it yet you cannot describe it......

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Categories: slippage, 10th grade, dark,
Form: Free verse
Cold Comforts
...Beyond the wave-sacked, lie the pockmarked dunes, heaps dug by the claws of scaly thrashers. Here they huddle, my blood kin flogging grim pleasures, wolfing eggy sandwiches, dipping tea-stain......

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Categories: slippage, poetry,
Form: Free verse
When Quiet Screams
...like vinegar and baking soda combined daily hustle bustle and grind — in caustic silence — erodes... precious time eroded in the rush to clear agendas rushing to the rhythm of the— tick— tock......

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Categories: slippage, encouraging, life, retirement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Still Cruising
...Volatile this old dude can sometimes be People overreact to the minor slippage they see Still cruising along Singing life's song Not perfect but still climbing life's majestic tree<>...

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Categories: slippage, life,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Coleman Texas On My Mind
...I remember Buster outside the old post office. He was selling newspapers but mostly just giving you a smile. Ol Felix's tamales Were the best ones round for miles. And I got my first bluejeans ......

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Categories: slippage, age, childhood, community, culture,
Form: Rhyme
We Had It All - a Cynical Look At Trumpeting
...We have it all Indeed we do, both me and you. The scandal crawling beneath the sheets, outrageous claims shouted in the streets; the gropes, the lascivious touches, firm untruthful lies......

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Categories: slippage, angst, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Terrorist Deserts Into Bountiful Rivers
...I'm continuing to read Jane Anna Gordon's "Creolizing Political Theory" although now with Antonio Damasio's "Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the [WinWin Creolizing-Bilateral] Conscious Brain." R......

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Categories: slippage, africa, body, culture, health,
Form: Political Verse
Maid of Dowlais
...Squared shoulders sporting a feathered hat, She sure-stepp’d through the mud without slippage. Caring not a whit that she stopped both Horse carriage and his beating heart. Disdain Enhanced her ......

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Categories: slippage, marriage,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member New York, New York
...It is mid-week again, and the incremental fines imposed upon the clock toll as a bell ringing down. There is slippage in these transactions that cannot be undone, while yesterdays glories ar......

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Categories: slippage, business, city,
Form: Free verse

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