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Slogged Poems - Poems about Slogged

Premium Member William Lewis, 22nd Century Explorer
...William Lewis woke up one day to see a jungle, frightening and dark, not knowing how he had arrived there or which way he should embark. He heard the stirrings of strange creatures in every c......

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Categories: slogged, allegory, journey, life, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Get a life
... So God asked me smugly, “How did you find the life I fashioned one for you?” “Not very colorful, Sire,” I decried. “My wife was homely and dull My kids, mediocre and drab I slogged, I struggle......

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Categories: slogged, celebration, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Emotional Siege
...My emotions tease me at their will, Plunder my hapless intellectual world And declare a bloodless coup d’état. This undeclared war shocks my core, Grips me with a freakish fear And force......

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Categories: slogged, emotions, happiness, philosophy, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Jimply
..."Walk!", cried the jimply from his perch above the fruited plain. With fiery lanterns they did search o'er the vast terrain. They trudged all day and trudged all night until each got a small b......

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Categories: slogged, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I'll Be Back
...I argued with my AI toaster yesterday morning over the proper use of the bagel button. It wouldn't stop arguing even after I repeatedly insisted, "Poindexter, stop!" I temporarily remedied the situat......

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Categories: slogged, computer, conflict, future, humor,
Form: Haibun



Premium Member Twenty-Five Days - A
...drove for thirty minutes to the subway station, took a train for forty minutes, got into another for only ten minutes, and reached Queen's Park. Mornings are so hectic, people are rushing to their wo......

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Categories: slogged, cancer, life,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Ride In the Subway
...Drove for thirty minutes to Subway Station, Took a train for forty minutes, Got into another for only ten minutes, reached Queen's Park. Mornings are hectic, found a seat beside the window, ......

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Categories: slogged, cancer, emotions,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Six Mile Hike
...Six mile hike Twelve hundred feet of climb Viv in a pack Up on my back I’d do it anytime Six mile hike Left a car at the top Hiking through lava Jonesing for java Didn’t see a shop Six ......

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Categories: slogged, blessing, daughter, granddaughter, nature,
Form: Light Verse
Wrack
...The storm brawled with the flying rags of mad clowns. Small birds exploded in spiral sprays of feathers. Deer slogged against a hoof tugging fright. Raccoons clung to barn beams. Trashca......

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Categories: slogged, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Colourism of the Black Woman
...Born from slaved backbones of our forefathers and mothers We have risen, Liberated, freed from encroachment Apprised through noble heritage, an abundance of history Mother Africa gave birth, infus......

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Categories: slogged, africa, color, culture, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Home, Sweet Home
...They walked...and they walked!  prolonged stretches of a disastrous journey -  hundreds of miles of uncertainty. Odyssey which seemed like an et......

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Categories: slogged, poverty, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Juvenilia: Early Poems Viii
...Juvenilia: Early Poems VIII These are early poems of mine, written in my teens as a high school and college student. Moon Lake by Michael R. Burch Starlit recorder of summer nights, what ......

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Categories: slogged, boy, child, childhood, high
Form: Rhyme
Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers I
...Poems about Fathers and Grandfathers I I translated the first six Native American poems for my father when he chose to enter hospice and end his life by not taking dialysis … Cherokee Travele......

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Categories: slogged, father, father daughter, father
Form: Rhyme
Back To the 80s
...ake me back to the 80s, with top gun all the rage. with me VHS and Betamax, and Ceefax holiday page. Keith had is hand up Orville, the Rubix cube was fun. Samantha had her baps out, on the ......

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Categories: slogged, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ride In the Subway For Twenty-Five Days
...Drove for thirty minutes to Subway Station, Took a train for forty minutes, Got into another for only ten minutes, reached Queen's Park. Mornings are hectic, found a seat beside the window......

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Categories: slogged, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

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