Your world in my garden
...I was a seed in soil
snugged in the womb of my Mother Nature
ready to shine under rays and rain
to sprout my fruit and shake my leaves
to grow a thick spine and wrinkle under heat
to greet the w...
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Categories:
snugged, art, i love you,
Form: Rhyme
Blood Waves
...Heated by sun and rock
a mottled snake licks the morning air.
Last night, stones were its eyes,
a blood-chill had frozen the flavor
and flicker
of tongue and taste.
The daylight i...
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Categories:
snugged, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Lets Be Together Forever
...sizzle sizzle schwizzle smizzle
drizzle pop pop sizzle sizzle
two fresh eggs, snugged up in a pan
became a couple – Bea and Dan.
Let’s be together forever said optimistic Bee
Dan kept his yolk...
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Categories:
snugged, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Anapest Intrudes
...In the dark of the night, on an All Hallows' Eve,
as I lay down my head and got snugged in the bed,
'twas a shadow that bloomed, caused all senses to leave,
as a huge hairy spider crawled, eyes gl...
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Categories:
snugged, scary, writing,
Form: Sonnet
When Nighttime Sings a Villanelle
...I sing the gentle villanelle,
A villenesque so slightly said,
Howbeit the nighttide casts her spell.
And now the rune I know so well
Remains, remembered, in my head;
I sing the gentle villanel...
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Categories:
snugged, good night, night, poetry,
Form: Villanelle
Devoid
...Three petals down, I feel moss-grown...
Nightcore is the tempestuous phrase,
She feels withdrawn, I reclose,
He indrawn his heart, I disclose...
Until this night is over,
All alone, I can'...
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Categories:
snugged, grief, heartbroken, i love
Form: Free verse
Views From the Porch
...Suburbia sprawls around the front porch.
Shy deer peep out of front windows
then whisk out of sight.
The groundhog is delivering news of the day,
he thumps his paws, morse coding headline...
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Categories:
snugged, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Still Determined
...I’m going to break this Beak loose
Got my mind around in circles Duck Duck Goose’
Been through
‘Life’, Milton Bradley
Speak my mind,Expressing my feelings while Genuinely showing the real me.
H...
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Categories:
snugged, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Flagan the Dragon Part 3
...The Tale of the Duck
The morning was crisp and in need of assist
from the sun to warm up the day.
The Dragon needed some food to lighten his mood
so he had a plumb before making his way....
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Categories:
snugged, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Damocles Sword Renamed Donald Trump Dagger O' Type
...Emotional guillotine clefts
irredeemable psychological umbilical accord
witnessing heart breaking,
woe-begotten inhumane rip cord
gut wrenching shuffle board
(indiscriminately spo...
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Categories:
snugged, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Virtuous Voices
...I was cocooned in cares under
a juniper tree;
My spirit swung briskly into
a stormy sea,
The blast and billows rolled into
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Categories:
snugged, how i feel, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Notcher Mama's First Choice
...NOTCHER MAMA'S FIRST CHOICE
(White Boy Rappin)
There's a whole lotta nuthin thacha can't get free
it's the price you pay for whatcha wanta be
if ya gotta have a reason then ya just don't s...
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Categories:
snugged, addiction, racism, rap,
Form: Lyric
Midnight Fright
...
Midnight...
snugged tight,
count sheep...
asleep.
Awake
with shake!
My fear
soon clear...
pup Nate...
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Categories:
snugged, humor, night, scary,
Form: Footle
The Blue Collar Guy
...In the stillness of my room I lay in bed
arms snugged tightly around my pillow
turned side-ways facing moon and light
But it is not the burnt orange moon
but glowing embers in his eyes...
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Categories:
snugged, fantasy, poverty,
Form: Free verse
Silence Rules the Night
...silence rules the night
shadows move about
rain falls like tears
weeping wind bows to
no one
yesterday has been packed away
tiny boxes and envelopes
stored in the unsuspect...
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Categories:
snugged, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
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