Borne To Repeat
...I have being sending out telegrams
to forsake my whereabouts,
as a fully qualified survivor
I'm trying to reach your heart
you're laughing at me
chewing on your foibles
You cried like Cindere...
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Categories:
telegrams, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Dot To Dot
...Dot to dot and dash to dash:
telegrams sent in a flash.
Electromagnetic force:
credit goes to Samuel Morse.
Dots connected on a map
by his magic tap-tap-tap.
Letters had a sequenced code
on th...
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Categories:
telegrams, technology,
Form: Couplet
Anything For a Laugh
...I’ve always been a prankster and a lover of a joke.
I love to see the puzzled look on an unsuspecting bloke,
when he looks around and lifts his hat - totally confused.
Some take a joke for what it...
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Categories:
telegrams, humor,
Form: Rhyme
No Glory Ft Taint
...Taint/
There was a time when I felt like wealth
all I needed under my belt,
like why the f*** do I care,
look at this Gucci I wear,
like a movie directed by Luci,
I’ve become less a begger...
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Categories:
telegrams, write, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Mission Impossible - the Prequel
...I bet they laughed, I bet they howled
I bet Winston Churchill growled
Where’d you get this loony from
He’s talking ’bout a bouncing bomb
All the drawings all the plans
All the notes and teleg...
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Categories:
telegrams, history, war,
Form: Rhyme
Telegrams
...Broke my heart like no one else,
spoke with an intoxicating lust;
Smoke and mirrors in the air
awoke in a blanket of stardust;
I still think about you;
Sly subconscious telegrams
glorify me...
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Categories:
telegrams, angst, emotions, feelings, memory,
Form: Lento
I Love You
...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmZ2S7jRFXY
At the edge of the moon there is a sigh that waits for you
its been placed there by the longings of my very soul
as the mem...
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Categories:
telegrams, appreciation, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Grams
...My grandfather bitting grams
My faher sending telegrams
I'm now engaged in IT programmes!...
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Categories:
telegrams, adventure, creation, growth, memory,
Form: Light Verse
The Telegram
...The Telegraph
by Gabriel Magno © 2014
The baby wakes the puppy, as she twists its little nose,
the mother drinking coffee, mends a small run on her hose.
The mailman rings the doorbell, r...
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Categories:
telegrams, loss, military, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme
Telefun
...Telephones,
To talk,
Televisions,
To see,
Telegrams,
To taste,
Hot,hot!...
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Categories:
telegrams, funny,
Form: Free verse
Don'T Believe Everything You See
...telephones
ringing with telegrams
I answered and received a body slam
bubble gum used to fix a cracked dam
rhymes grown weird
sexy and funky, smeared
like mushroom toe jam
enjoy chocolate mil...
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Categories:
telegrams, art, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Submitting Poetry
...Pride never kept me off my knees
It was mostly about the injustice
of unrequited love
We are the smoke of unheard prayers
Children sending telegrams
over the black oceans of death
Children runn...
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Categories:
telegrams, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Rappelez Vous, Remember
...Rappelez-Vous
(English translation below original French)
Rappelez-vous les petits fils
Qui ecoutaient leurs grand-peres
Raconter des histoires d’ infanteries
Et de battailles de la premiere...
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Categories:
telegrams, death, father, friend, loss,
Form: Quatrain
My Confectionary Daughter
...*A Confectionary Daughter*
Slice by slice
Gesture by gesture
Passing out sweetness in the halls of her school
Sending out love telegrams in the way of her confectionary love
She is a rare ki...
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Categories:
telegrams, dedication,
Form: Free verse
The Forgotten Language
...Mystery symbols in our dreams
Are night's telegrams with strange themes
To grasp the message
Of what these scenes presage
The ancients knew decoding schemes
Author's note: Our inability and lack of...
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Categories:
telegrams, dream, language,
Form: Limerick
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