Up North
...There is another peninsula I’ve been meaning to see.
Up there, there is a shoreline just for me.
Maybe I’ll drive up north on Friday.
There’s no reason to take a plane where I’d have to pay.
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Categories:
southeast, beach,
Form: Rhyme
B-cup Collecting Tips on the Southeast
...the city's sick scar, fuels my descent, into this abyss, where twisted creatures writhe, in the darkness. cyclops with one eye, on the ball, three-headed puppies, sealed behind glass, strippers selli...
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Categories:
southeast, art, corruption, courage, crazy,
Form: Free verse
The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie
...The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie
Like a humane huntress, she
(the anthropomorphized storm)
brought a spate of cool Autumn like
temperatures and gentle soothing rain
here within my ...
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Categories:
southeast, adventure, appreciation, august, cool,
Form: Free verse
Lady Liberty The Gift
...appears a Roman goddess
halo affects adorn as spears on a diadem
Her torch enlightens the world
flames are gilded in 24K gold
reflecting the sun's rays, looming She is not
for the floodlights ...
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Categories:
southeast, america, appreciation, freedom, independence
Form: Suzette Prime
Pearl of the Orient
...This would be just prior to circa 2000. I'm guessing it's closer to the 80s, but my memory fails, The Philippines was one of three Southeast Asiatic island nations that I went to with my missionary m...
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Categories:
southeast, allusion, analogy, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Bragging about Cute Granddaughter
...My granddaughter is the cutest girl in Texas.
Maybe even in the whole southeast of the USA.
She was the most boastful grandma we met that day.
And we are all grandmas, with our hair of gray.
If...
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Categories:
southeast, grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
Song of The Multicolored Malay Lacewing Butterfly No 11: ABBA
...Tropical Impressionist ascenders,
colorist defenders were everywhere,
Multicolored Malay Lacewings ... there,
added ambiance to the fanfare years,
the species are restricted to forest
reserves d...
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Categories:
southeast, allusion, analogy, appreciation, butterfly,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Song of The Venus Flytrap No 9: AABB
...Unthinkable odds descriptive recounts,
The Venus Flytrap, U.S.A, amounts.
Unique to Carolina's, north and south,
triggers sensory hairs in its hinged mouth.
Small insect or arachnid alerts trap,
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Categories:
southeast, allusion, analogy, green, growth,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Song of The Rainbow Eucalyptus Tree No 8: ABBA
...Or nearby country lanes and quaint front yards,
are the Eucalyptus Rainbow, streaked trees,
found in Southeast Asia island countries.
Two hundred twenty-foot tall tree safeguards,
its ninety-four...
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Categories:
southeast, allusion, analogy, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Pearl Of The Orient
...Philippines, my country of birth,
one of the countries in Southeast Asia.
It is an archipelago or group of islands,
with more than seven thousand islands.
Luzon, the largest island in the north...
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Categories:
southeast, history, places,
Form: Free verse
South by Southeast
...
Scraping this rhyme from pages of blood pages of sweat
Wild demon
With a violent voice echoed by saturated bleeding sunlight
Hijacked innocence Winter's pariah falls into the fervent shade
My ...
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Categories:
southeast, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Fire Sign Love
...Your kiss is a mystery I want to solve
A gift you talk to me and I evolve
From my cocoon find me brown but in bloom
White wings of love fly me to the moon
If you don't fall for me maybe I don't...
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Categories:
southeast, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Rhyme
Summer Came Softly
...I was a zealous environmental scientist, preserving green on our blue planet;
To benefit all animals, plants and people, under sunset skies of pomegranate.
I strived hard to reverse pollution, fo...
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Categories:
southeast, color, fantasy, green, imagery,
Form: Couplet
George Washington Set Potus Precedent No Lie
...George Washington Set Potus Precedent...no lie
trumped hill re: by a bill yon votes
and bridged tradition (Abe Lee) linkedin
to present president; biden his time
trying to build back better
s...
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Categories:
southeast, 12th grade, absence, africa,
Form: Free verse
Sawbones Behest
...He rode a trail from out west.
Twas at the sawbone's behest.
As he turned southeast,
Ran into Cochise.
So, now He's Mincemeat, They said....
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Categories:
southeast, fantasy,
Form: Limerick
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