Genesis Ship
...Noah commissioned a wee dove as his ocean scout
It ventured out three times seeking sprigs of life
on the third try it brought back hope to mankind.
I would have chosen an albatross for the task...
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Categories:
spited, bible, bird,
Form: Free verse
ABout God
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About God
By David N. Donihue
Respected for his inventions
Feared in response to his documents
Loved in response to a hatred of the world
Denied in response to a hatred of the worl...
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Categories:
spited, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
One Tiny Slip
...She said she’d only cheated once
I told her I felt spited
I asked who it was with
And she said Manchester United
9 November 2022
Contest: Butesize 55
Sponsor: Line Gauthier...
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Categories:
spited, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Missive To My Children
...Trends mirrored me
I wrapped fire in my gut
Passed through the cells of light
I cut my anchor rope
Struggled to realize my dreams
I floated above time
All is left to me alone - alone
The suffe...
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Categories:
spited, 1st grade, baby, life,
Form: Free verse
No Title
...I have slept but I have not slept
I have not slept but I have slept
For the first time in two years
I slept without a word of care
No codes, no crossroads
No railroads, no shiploads
No lizards ...
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Categories:
spited, america, betrayal, character, emotions,
Form: Narrative
Edison's Hammer
...(William Hammer, Thomas Alva Edison's assistant,
has reached the end of his tolerance. His boss is
planning to electrocute an elephant for a publicity
stunt.)
If he goes through with this, the...
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Categories:
spited,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Time
...My relationship with time is often tenuous
although we've never spoken face to face
somehow the two of us are quite unable
to ever move along at equal pace
When I am swift I find the days are f...
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Categories:
spited, time,
Form: Rhyme
It's You Again
...I hear someone a-knockin’ at my door,
It’s you again, have we not had enough?
The problem is a complete lack of respect,
Well, your disfavor is shared no need to bluff.
I am much smarter aware ...
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Categories:
spited, abuse, anger, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Quatrain
Free Cee I Wish There More of You Who Deserve To Read This
...PLEASE PASS THE SWEETBREAD
With sorrow tomorrow I will say fare thee well
As I be headed for the intestines of hell
A demon misdirected to be duly digested
While his fortitude and factor of fea...
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Categories:
spited, angst, me,
Form: Quatrain
Unknown Tough
...Ready known,the tremble,the
fallen star,only those with
the woundy heart,stolen
from was the falleth
art....only those with the
healing cry©
Many stories with the
spoketh wrongs,runnet...
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Categories:
spited, freedom
Form: ABC
Unknown Tough
...Ready known,the tremble,the
fallen star,only those with
the woundy heart,stolen
from was the falleth
art....only those with the
healing cry©
Many stories with the
spoketh wrongs,runnet...
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Categories:
spited, freedom
Form: ABC
Free Cee I Have Run Out of Titles
...THE SENSELESS NATURE OF SANITY
Can sanity make sense of sorrow,
now that I am not part of her tomorrow?
Can someone save me from today,
now that she has faded away?
The loss of a lady equals...
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Categories:
spited, angst, me, me,
Form: Quatrain
Tearful Streams At Love's Fork
...Bartered tears with your love adorn
Twin streams from pure, spring founts born
Sappy pores gushing with showers of contrition on christening morn
Exchanged with vows that o'er time were weathered ...
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Categories:
spited, lost lovetime,
Form: Rhyme
"friends Are the Best Enemy"
...Don't justify my behaviors, point them as you always do, why do you keep on with this lie
if a paper stop you a year ago? Get along with us, is not like you gonna die, stop
pretending a life never ...
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Categories:
spited, childhood, dedication, forgiveness, friendship,
Form: Dramatic Verse