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The Magnus Effect

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"The Magnus Effect"

A whole life in a deck of cards
dealt across the table
in front of the brutally dismissive,
the fortunes of the war worn read
translated glamorous...
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Categories: sortie, muse, music, mystery, sensual,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberYou, The Moon, The Sun And Me

...Your face, your soul in me
Your love, special memory in me

Breath in me, life I offer thee
Soul in me, spirit travels with thee

Moon that covers thee, face I long to see
Clouds mesmerizing m...
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Categories: sortie, for her,
Form: Qawwali



Free Association Comprises Ratiocination

...Free association comprises ratiocination...

Bonafide catatonic doggedness,
nevertheless this stubborn stoic poet writ
afore and another feeble effort courtesy
exhaustive mental effort
he brewe...
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Categories: sortie, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFulda Gap Blues

...Turtles on the sly, bandits in the sky,
watching the missiles rise.
Father cries and Mother sighs.
The storm is coming
and there's nowhere to hide.

Little Sister has no shoes,
but she has joy...
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Categories: sortie, family, god, war,
Form: Rhyme

Massacre At William Henry, Part Ii

......Back went his friends, facing the great onslaught,
they went to the fort, its safety they sought,
but the French took their time, did not give chase,
began to dig trenches, invest the place.

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Categories: sortie, america, conflict, courage, history,
Form: Epic



Premium MemberCowboy Shooters On Motor Scooters

...[Just a little note to help maintain the peace on Soup.          
To cause no animosity among our friendly group
I myself am partial to some tasty asian food 
I hope you’ll see my tale as fun and ...
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Categories: sortie, humorous, native american, western,
Form: Rhyme

Being Proactive After Getting Hoodwinked

...(alternatively titled: tardy duff fender of assertiveness,
especially after adjusting following insanity clause
affixed with rubber baby-buggy bumpers)

Methinks I nearly got snookered
courtesy ...
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Categories: sortie, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberAsh Wednesday

...Ashes,
Black, gritty, sooty signs
Painted on the foreheads
Of humanity parading about.
My thumb would be black
For several days following
The signing of so many foreheads,
The dark soot engrai...
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Categories: sortie, religious,
Form: Free verse

Free Association Comprises Ratiocination

...Free association comprises ratiocination...

Bonafide catatonic doggedness,
nevertheless this stubborn stoic poet writ
afore and another feeble effort courtesy
exhaustive mental effort
he brewe...
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Categories: sortie, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Tyrants Den

...In tribute to Lt. Col. John W. Bell, 
     B24 pilot during WWII.

He was an ace in his flying machine,
Could spiral downward at full speed,
Then pull out and level off just in time,
To touch d...
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Categories: sortie, conflict, courage, flying, freedom,
Form: I do not know?

Oops

...I know I've been naughty, 
but twas just a quick sortie
  into ice cream and chips
  forgetting the dips
now back to the green drinks
 for those over forty!...
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Categories: sortie, humorous,
Form: Limerick

A Worse Fate Then Death

...(when living nightmare pierced real time
thus engendering the following rhyme)

adrenaline powered stealth bomb blast 
with the noggin of this, ah... ur... bane chap, 
     which debilitating an...
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Categories: sortie, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDie Another Day

...“Die Another Day”


“Your mission, should you so deem it,
Is to infiltrate ALL Fluff Clusters in K.A.O.S. Headquarters
And bloody well steam it!”


“The Place is a hazardous m...
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Categories: sortie, fantasy, fun, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPorto Vecchio, Julien Dore's Song Translated By T Wignesan

...« Porto-Vecchio », song by Julien Doré

(Note : If there’s a melody that can slither/sail past the ear-drums imperceptibly and settle permanently in the hypothalamus, this’s it. The sustained te...
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Categories: sortie, loneliness, sad love, song,
Form: Lyric

Ding Dong

...DING DONG

happy
chappy

his day
birthday

naughty
sortie

boke toy
smashed joy

spoilt fun
smacked bum

enough said
now bed

partying
starting

ding dong
rave on
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Categories: sortie, birthday,
Form: Footle

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