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...The weather got cold.  He went out on the town - a duck bought a new jacket of down. He made his selections.  His shopping bag full - a sheep bought a new coat of wool. He swiveled his head. ......

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Categories: swiveled, animal, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 3rd wheeling
...(A Christmas vacation vignette) Lisa and I choppered onto Manhattan Island yesterday morning. We’d both felt toasted—so we took naps—and yay! We awoke recharged. Later that evening, Lisa and I ......

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Categories: swiveled, boyfriend, christmas, happiness, humor,
Form: Free verse



Out of Time
...99 degrees on that parking lot, felt like 110, no breeze, nothing to cool ears as they swiveled on a sopping neck. There she was - pushing a lightly filled cart across an asphalt desert. I'......

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Categories: swiveled, poetry,
Form: Free verse
plastic bag
...A plastic bag drifting through the wind Under the circumstances then nobody cares an empty plastic bag drifting through the quiet cold breeze wondering where you will take me the places we w......

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Categories: swiveled, 8th grade, anxiety, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Reptile Hunter
...I headed out hunting But the game wasn’t deer Was stocked with beef jerky And a six pack of beer I climbed to my tree stand And tried hard not to cuss Since it was located High up on a cactu......

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Categories: swiveled, animal, humor,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member No the Blue Jeans Screamed
...No! The blue jeans screamed. We do not stretch that far! The people driving by began laughing it up in the car. They had seen the old woman who had eaten a moon and a star. She waddled into the ho......

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Categories: swiveled, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Gift of Leaves
...He gathers them all in his arms then drops them to the ground, the air is fresh, the autumn breeze is like a gentle kiss upon our cheeks. To my heart he sends his voice booming with fall message......

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Categories: swiveled, appreciation, brother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Chaz Or Chaste
...Midterms are over and I killed ‘em (Yes, even physics) - yeah me! I spent the last two weeks like prisoners do, marking off days until - freedom. Now the pressure’s off and I can chill. Spring break ......

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Categories: swiveled, confusion, culture, friendship, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Neo-Suicide
...Creeping tendrils, fungal cordyceps, grabbing hamstrings by the bone, Stunting pain in muscled biceps, stretch as if they work alone. No matter far nor long I run, no matter time, not record, Co......

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Categories: swiveled, 12th grade, death, depression,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member In All of Our Tomorrows
...When the sun arises in the morning above the pristine snow and the stillness of the silence brings the panting deer ahead When the heaven laden trees of winter slices heaven's glow I know for s......

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Categories: swiveled, appreciation, love, meaningful, memory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Witchy Bait and Switch
...When a woman I yearned for would not return my emotion, I consulted a witch for a magic love potion. She said there was an elixir that would suit my request, Time-consuming to make, but was by far......

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Categories: swiveled, halloween, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Fantasy Eye Land
...Their eyes met briefly She giggled He smiled at her Her nose she wiggled She smiled back His hips he swiveled He removed his shirt Abs revealed, perfectly chiseled She threw......

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Categories: swiveled, body, desire, hair, lust,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member City At Night
...City At Night by Edmund Siejka It was cold outside I hadn’t shaved in days and I was hungry I was going to walk it Only a few blocks Through the same streets I walked every day So ho......

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Categories: swiveled, life,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Not Name Dropping
...A famous alumnus is visiting the university. I got an invitation several days ago to a small, socially distanced, masked, focus group. It was to be early on a Saturday morning - so, why not? I was ex......

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Categories: swiveled, america, humor, political, school,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gifts That Lie Untaken
...Honest as the night is long eyes that have no holes and teeth that never show. Sinews Strewn in Straw-like manner making Shadow Men whose bellies all lie lit with ash of Golden Yearnings. Crawli......

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Categories: swiveled, america, blessing, christian, destiny,
Form: Free verse

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