Trash Bin
...it's so surprising to know that gorilla recognizes the trash bin...
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Categories:
trash bin, animal,
Form: Monoku
Poetry in its Liquid State
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O, vilest of vile high-haughty poems
To you professors’ studies are so oft homes
The fetid waters of PhD’s, nekkid, you swim well in
~ Though the proper home for y...
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Categories:
trash bin, corruption, home, poetry, satire,
Form: Couplet
Old Foolish man
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From the Desk of:
From the Trash Bin of:
Book or Notebook of:
while washing skillets in a stream near
any inanimate object that an actor interacts
Bolero-Set a set of equipment made for salibl...
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Categories:
trash bin, allusion, appreciation,
Form: Ballade
Sensationalize Noise
...So much noisy garbage going around:
empty words,
empty conversations,
empty excitement,
empty goals,
empty objections,
empty recommendations,
empty decorations without guts.
Noise for...
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Categories:
trash bin, life, political, prejudice,
Form: Other
Aunt Marges Christmas Letter
...Aunt Marge’s Christmas letter sat unopened again.
Most of us walked by it, and said “not by the hair
of our chinny chin chin”
We knew what it would hold
Accomplishments of her six awful kids
W...
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Categories:
trash bin, women,
Form: Narrative
Quantum Challenged FINAL
..."Referencing an old poetic imagism sort of poem I wrote some four years ago--almost to the day---wherein lies a paradox," ... by The Poet.
MIRROR, MIRROR
I was in a room,
there, I sa...
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Categories:
trash bin, analogy,
Form: Imagism
Filling The Balloon
...Do you know
many things
understanding
not one
Portending
your weakness
pretense
on the run
The trash bin
of knowledge
refills
left unchecked
Pontificate
dirges
spout off
— to in...
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Categories:
trash bin, truth,
Form: Rhyme
One big Scar
...Look in a mirror and see who you are
Left on your skin is one big scar
Meant to remind you of the day
You tried to put yourself away
Showing others of your sins
Making you look like ...
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Categories:
trash bin, happy,
Form: Rhyme
My Sympathy
...my sympathies aren’t born of grace
like in the way of the benevolent heiress who,
ever-so-delicately, extends cupped hands
to feed the twittering songbirds
perched on her windowsill
it comes...
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Categories:
trash bin, angst, confusion, corruption, fathers
Form: Free verse
Find My Phone
...I heard a ringing, it must be my phone.
So, off I ran, I was home alone.
I looked high, I looked low.
I even looked in the Freezer below.
I looked upstairs and down again.
I looked in the ov...
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Categories:
trash bin, funny, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Bottle Garden
...I found an old antique bottle at a thrift store,
paid fifty cents but it was worth so much more.
I assembled my bottle garden with pride and joy,
having so much fun with my project like a new toy....
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Categories:
trash bin, appreciation, nature, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Us
...A few months of 'us'
was enough, but memory
has no expiration date.
I do mostly forget who us were
way back then.
I forget how we slept together
did we sometimes
snuggle together like pupp...
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Categories:
trash bin, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Cake Fiasco
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'Twas the night before Christmas and I
Totally forgot to bake a cake,
If my children came to know, oh my!
What a noisy ruckus they would make!
So I went to the kitchen and found
Sugar...
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Categories:
trash bin, christmas, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Sorry
...Sorry appears to be the toughest form of
expressions to say genuinely with any exaggeration
used as a token poker chips. Is it to ju...
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Categories:
trash bin, anger, anxiety, betrayal, conflict,
Form: Free verse
The Hungry Gull
...My feathers are misted and moistened from the sea spray
As I glide above the busy shore on Frenchman’s Bay
The sunrise displaying beautiful pinkish and purple hues
While the tide is out, no fish a...
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Categories:
trash bin, bird, ocean, summer,
Form: Personification
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