MORE THAN A SOFT TOY
...MORE THAN A SOFT TOY
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Raggedy Ann with her patchwork heart,
more than soft cotton, calico, embroidery, and yarn,
a doll created with Mother's love,
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Categories:
tirelessly, 12th grade, meaningful, mother
Form: Free verse
Clouds II
...Inkblot animals
migrating across the sky
tirelessly roaming...
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Categories:
tirelessly, animal, sky,
Form: Haiku
Ode to the Ocean
...Ode to the Ocean
All-encompassing, a vast blue might,
Billions of droplets, reflecting light.
Coral castles, where sea creatures roam,
Deepest trenches, a mysterious home.
Ever-moving, with rh...
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Categories:
tirelessly, adventure, life, ocean,
Form: Acrostic
From good to great The power of hardwork
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Alvin stood firm, his eyes fixed on the target. The game was on, with eight others staring at the top spot. He took aim, focused, and scored 20 - the highest. The crowd yelled in applause, cheers...
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Categories:
tirelessly, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
His Constant Companion
...Albert Nelson's father bought a huge clock, the very day he was born,
A happy fellow, with a winsome smile. Like the merry pink sun, at dawn.
Being too tall for the shelf, it stood inside...
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Categories:
tirelessly, age, death, fantasy, friend,
Form: Couplet
Imposter me not Syndrome
...I just write. Sure, I have pieces in several books just scattered all around. Probably have written over 999 Poems by now. Still, My accolades are hard for me to gather and jot down. Let alone celebr...
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Categories:
tirelessly, confidence, conflict, courage, love,
Form: Rhyme
I Was D'Politician
...I was D'politician
I was once the hammer in this world,
I was the people preacher and also the politician,
I was in charge of life incarnation through teaching,
I was a man of the people who ha...
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Categories:
tirelessly, betrayal, irony,
Form: Political Verse
Surviving Racist Knights of Columbus Peter Gargano RAGE UPON US
...Surviving the knights of Columbus Peter gargano faking his death recieving full burial insurance from San Carlos Beach chapter sadly he has been hacking into chapter District 46 2505 state secretary ...
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Categories:
tirelessly, allah,
Form: Naat
Harried Harris heir still feels horrid courtesy heist he doth declare
...Harried Harris heir still feels horrid courtesy heist he doth declare...
Earlier this merry month of May
a goniff who possibly did gossip
about his/her surreptitious exploits
when he/she brazen...
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Categories:
tirelessly, absence, abuse, anger, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
You, who hide behind cold walls built of silence and stone
...You, who hide behind cold walls built of silence and stone,
You, who sit at desks like sentinels of unseen worlds,
I just want you to know that I see through your masks, through your porcelain smil...
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Categories:
tirelessly, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Lao Tzu: English Translations IV
...LAO TZU ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS IV
The Roots of Turbulence
by Lao Tzu, translation by Michael R. Burch
Heaviness lies at the root of lightness;
stillness begets turbulence.
Thus the nobleman he...
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Categories:
tirelessly, courage, desire, life, peace,
Form: Free verse
Walking a new path
...Walking in the path of light,
Not of own tirelessly fight.
But of a broken and contrite heart,
Clinging to this new creation not to part.
I must become less of worldly ways,
Drawn in as a sheep ...
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Categories:
tirelessly, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Daisy Forever In Our Hearts
...Daisy
My memories of you.
The loving licks on our face,
were cherished moments we
embraced.
A friend in you, I could
always trust, just you
and I, the two of us.
I remember our walks...
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Categories:
tirelessly, dog, loss, memory,
Form: Rhyme
The Dawn Visitor
...The nights were short,
A clear summer, long and hot,
A chickadee visited every dawn,
And caught a stunning view by the pane.
Maybe my nest’s walls knew,
A fluffy gray-black chick who...
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Categories:
tirelessly, beauty, bird, dedication, extended
Form: Rhyme
Dear Future Me,
...Thank you for waiting so patiently,
So that I could be me,
And experience humanity.
I pushed hard to be my best me,
Getting pushed down constantly.
I show up everyday in some way,
T...
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Categories:
tirelessly, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme
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