The Last 39 Minutes of My Life
...Hello so quickly turns into goodbye, in my last 39 minutes on this earth,
Memories swirl through my mind, starting at my birth.
Childhood dreams and meeting my Prince Charming,
Days of rising earl...
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Categories:
square foot, angel, birth, blessing, children,
Form: Rhyme
Mother
...Chocolate bars full of nougat and peanuts,
Sour gummies that get stuck in teeth,
Chalky fruit-flavored tablets,
Things coated in colorful candy shells,
With metallic wrappers I constantly hear c...
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Categories:
square foot, addiction, anger, anxiety, childhood,
Form: Free verse
The Last Stag
...He ventured from
the wooded square acred forest that remained
in search of food and a companion or two,
there was neither;
down along the rows of $600, 000 homes,
5000 square foot monolith...
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Categories:
square foot, animal, nature, prayer,
Form: Narrative
Ride the Rind
...Well I was feeling stir crazy and I needed to move
All juiced up you could say, with something to prove
So I strapped a helmet to my melon and headed for the door
No telling where I was heading, j...
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Categories:
square foot, happiness, imagination,
Form: Couplet
Square Feet
...Square feet are the hit of the day.
Everyone measures the very same way.
Each square inch tacks itself on,
To a square to which only feet belong.
How many inches in a square ...
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Categories:
square foot, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
A Days Blessings
...What I remember about this day
was first waking and forgetting
about the time of doing in this moment
as I look forward to just being present
Brewing coffee of pumpkin spice
with cream and cinna...
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Categories:
square foot, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Whatever Weekend
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Whatever Weekend
Being humble common pathways ere,
I ought traveled nearby that lea,
Past the margin of my home there,
Where the daffodils fickl...
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Categories:
square foot, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Poverty Trap
...They tell them the reality of yesterday is their tomorrow
Save the cries for different versions of sorrow
The world is hash but there is a God who is omnipotent
The world has abundance if they cho...
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Categories:
square foot, africa, patriotic, political, pollution,
Form: Free verse
America By the Square Foot
...America By the Square Foot
We here in this part of the country,
love God and stand for the flag.
We here in this part of the country,
honor the military,
help widows and orphans...
and ta...
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Categories:
square foot, abuse, depression, devotion, discrimination,
Form: Narrative
Description Deciphering Descriptions
...Pig plop at eighty degrees is a synonym of doubt but double octave sploosh is a great interjection into the bowl. Wow. Flush flashing fakery freely framing frogs fingerspelling forged formats. And a ...
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Categories:
square foot, animal, anniversary, appreciation, ,
Form: I do not know?
Spring Gardening For Survival
...The weather will soon be getting warmer.
Watching economics and politics,
I’m teaching myself to be a farmer--
Anticipating an Apocalypse.
It’s time to rototill my backyard lawn,
And remove deco...
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Categories:
square foot, america, farm, food, garden,
Form: Sonnet
Stone Cold Gaze
...She said,” hurry tommy before the old lady sees”,
Take care not to touch the gate, or you will freeze.
Our goal tonight is to teach her, we are not too scared.
Never to be scared of anything is wh...
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Categories:
square foot, adventure, fantasy, imagination, old,
Form: Acrostic
Fingertips - Poet Destroyer-
...Fingertips - Michael J, Falotico -
Written by: ¥ Destroyer ¥ Poet
FINGERTIPS (( collaboration MICHAEL J. FALOTICO ))
by~ MICHAEL J. FALOTICO
I reach in the dark with my hands stretched ...
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Categories:
square foot, passion,
Form: Free verse
Fingertips - Michael J, Falotico -
...FINGERTIPS (( collaboration MICHAEL J. FALOTICO ))
by~ MICHAEL J. FALOTICO
I reach in the dark with my hands stretched out the window..
My fingertips feel your vibe as the breeze that carries y...
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Categories:
square foot, romance,
Form: Free verse
Brooklyn Bridge
...A heaving, grieving mass of humanity
All afflicted with the same insanity
To cross the bridge in Brooklyn Heights
For one square foot they impetuously fight
What has caused this hopeless plig...
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Categories:
square foot, people, space,
Form: Free verse
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