watch out here comes the real me
...I would be wearing a backpack and puppies would be hanging out of it.
Their tongues would be hanging out too, and they would be smiling.
Eight, nine, ten, eleven puppies. Because you cannot have to...
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Categories:
socialized, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
In the valley of the academics, in the night that falls like a spider's web over the world
...In the valley of the academics, in the night that falls like a spider's web over the world,
I see them moving, like pale shadows, struggling in their golden cages,
They, who fancy themselves indepe...
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Categories:
socialized, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Clementine Chooses the Worst Times to Call
...Clementine calls the second we sit down to eat
she wants to talk about gout in her feet
I look at my meal wasting away
irritated I answered the phone right away
you know she does this all the t...
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Categories:
socialized, women,
Form: Rhyme
Infatuated by Barney Bull
...Barnyard animals were intimidated by the bull.
He is from Chicago, he must be part of the mafia.
Whisper whisper gossip gossip
Barney was a quiet animal, he stayed to himself
He was not antisoc...
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Categories:
socialized, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry
Among the niche
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I felt tears trickling down. After so many years. All persevering truce is a magnificent allegory , measuring minuscule salt portions with a grandiose precaution. The immediate call will be the las...
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Categories:
socialized, care,
Form: Prose Poetry
Their Teeth Hurt
...If you are fortunate to be able to have you and your
family's dental needs taken care of-
thank the good Lord when you pray,
because many in our midst cannot make a
dental appointment on any give...
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Categories:
socialized, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Life Is a Joke
...Since Lonnie’s death he has become increasingly un-socialized.
He quit his job today, because he realizes the futility of it.
It was never what he wanted, so why waste the time he has?
Time is sna...
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Categories:
socialized, depression,
Form: Free verse
Today I Am Less Malleable
...I pretend I am malleable.
unsure why.
am I that socialized?
possibly.
my ideas used to be chameleon-like.
I could be talked into and out of things.
open to new ideas,
always seeking possibil...
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Categories:
socialized, self,
Form: Free verse
White Rabbit Has Gone Rogue
...The white rabbit had gone rogue as told.
His wife was at home with their child Bold.
Only one child? You are kidding right?
This was amazing for rodents who live in Bright.
White rabbit got mor...
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Categories:
socialized, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Rin a Mor Ands Snazzy Jazzy House
...Some neighborhoods have to have your color pallet approved.
You can have gray, tan or light beige, but no snazzy colors that moved.
Oranges and reds are frowned on, and purples are put in a sad pla...
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Categories:
socialized, house,
Form: Rhyme
Proctoring With a Mean Teacher
...Testing teacher and I give each other a smile.
Does she mean it?
I didn’t.
She has been mean.
But I am socialized.
So I pretend.
As she does.
We are stuck in the same room for ninety minutes.
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Categories:
socialized, teacher,
Form: Free verse
I Cheered You On Silently
...Ostrich baby, thank God you cracked open at last
I wanted to help you, but other mothers were looking
I cheered you on silently as mothers must do when socialized...
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Categories:
socialized, animal,
Form: Free verse
Fey Happiness Brigade
...gremilns dance
youth sees with joy
not too socialized yet to be part of the fey happiness brigade...
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Categories:
socialized, fairy,
Form: Free verse
Instigator of the Mayhem
...beautiful wedding
priest gave a lovely talk
message was “marry someone you are proud of”
Three couples broke up during the reception
Socialized behavior went out the window
Yelling, screaming, t...
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Categories:
socialized, wedding,
Form: Free verse
Socialism Poetrix
...Everything socialized, bliss, solitude...
almost all fairly shared
less control and direction.....
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Categories:
socialized, allusion, analogy, appreciation, philosophy,
Form: Political Verse
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