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My tribute to Akon
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richard nnoli
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africa, blessing, dedication, tribute,
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RIP John Doe
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Rico Leffanta
| Limerick |
tribute, bereavement, death, eulogy, funny,
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My lovely teachers
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Anushruti Singh
| ABC |
tribute, blessing, teacher, teachers day,
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The Swan King - The Key To My Heart Style
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Dorian Petersen Potter
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beautiful, history, love, tribute,
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Dear Jack
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Silent One
| Rhyme |
poets, tribute,
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The Marshall Mathers LP
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Alex Duffy
| Free verse |
tribute, deep, inspiration, music, thank
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THE STORY OF BLINDMAN BROTHER JOE---
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James Edward Lee Sr.
| Free verse |
tribute, appreciation, brother, character, endurance,
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Warrior for Justice
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Gershon Wolf
| Epitaph |
political, satire, tribute,
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Last Laugh Epitaph
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Gershon Wolf
| Epitaph |
political, satire, tribute,
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THE PARABLE OF THE TALENTS
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Line Gauthier
| Rhyme |
tribute, appreciation, blessing, character, identity,
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Why Poetry
by Michelle Faulkner
With Shakespearean romance I can't compete
Or Virginia Woolf's lovely agony
Or the wit of Dorothy Parker or Mark Twain
The genius of Emily Dickinson, splendidly plain
I know...
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tribute, appreciation, encouraging, inspirational, poets,
CENTENNIAL
by Line Gauthier
centennial
wooden chapel
summer hours
posted on September 14, 2018...
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tribute, age, devotion, peace, spiritual,
In The Name Of The Father And The Son
by eric ploscik
I always wanted to be like you
Even though the reverse wasn't true
As I get older, I begin
To resemble you in the looks, mannerisms and tics
The...
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father, son, tribute,
September 11th
by Melissa Tracy
Through charcoal ash covered sands of time in history September 11th, 2001 we'll never forget
Brave men and women quick to help without thoughts of regret
So...
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tribute,
NEIGHBOURLY
by Line Gauthier
neighbourly kindness
reviving faith
in human kind
posted on September 10, 2018...
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tribute, appreciation, character, encouraging, friendship
Thank you Chester Bennington
by Alex Duffy
I'm sorry it's taken so long, I wish I had the strength to write this sooner
I usually hide behind Sarcasm, but this was one time...
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tribute, dedication, deep, devotion, strength,
BEAUTIFUL AND SO HEAVENLY
by James Edward Lee Sr.
BEAUTIFUL AND SO HEAVENLY
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tribute, adventure, dark, devotion, stars,
Patriots
by M. L. Kiser
Patriots
Are the people
That never
Resort to
Injustice, in the name
Of their country.
They are independent thinkers
Supporting diplomacy, not Malevolence.
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appreciation, patriotic, tribute, truth,
Inspire me
by Alex Duffy
I'm going to write this like it's my personal diary
I'm going to take a moment to write about those who Inspire me
every writer inspires...
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devotion, emotions, encouraging, tribute,
When We Met
by Angel Villanueva
Remember, dear, the first time that we met?
Twas sunset then, a time I won't forget.
We walked and talked, I lost all track of time;
Oh yes,...
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marriage, relationship, tribute, true
FLOWERS
by Line Gauthier
flowers at the foot
of a cross
by the roadside
posted on September 2, 2018...
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tribute, death, flower, remember, spiritual,
EVAPORATED
by Line Gauthier
evaporated years
heartfelt residue
the salt of life
posted on September 2, 2018...
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tribute, age, giving, life, meaningful,
A True American Hero for the Ages
by Gary Bateman
A True American Hero for the Ages
I thought it would be most appropriate to take a moment to
reflect on the life and public service of...
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tribute, america, celebration, character, inspiration,
Welcome Garden Witches
by Caren Krutsinger
Witches in my gardens, blessing them.
Using their notoriously generous green thumbs to help repot the plants snatched out by gray wind yesterday.
Witches, welcome!...
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garden, tribute,
My Country Tis Of Thee
by Caren Krutsinger
White stars, red and white stripes.
Blue for loyalty.
Waving in the wind, instilling pride.
Reminding us of pledge.
Apple pie, Chevrolet, John Wayne.
Viet Nam, Gulf War,
Freedom of...
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patriotic, tribute,
Tribute to Emily Dickinson
by Gershon Wolf
Demure in her pose, modest in her ways
Deflecting potential beaus, careful not to stray
Brief in conversation, shunning repartee
Halting in...
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poetess, poetry, tribute,
SHE THE MUSE
by Line Gauthier
she
the muse
capricious
posted on August 27, 2018...
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tribute, appreciation, fantasy, inspiration, motivation,
RIP John McCain
by ilene bauer
I didn’t vote for John McCain
And he was not elected,
But even to opponents,
He was honored and respected.
A navy pilot, captured and
Imprisoned and mistreated,
He never let...
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tribute,
Marcus Johnson Nick Fury---Agent of Shield
by James Edward Lee Sr.
MARCUS JOHNSON aka NICK FURY AGENT OF SHIELD
Marcus Johnson aka Nicolas Joseph Fury Jr.
African-American
Former Army Ranger
NOW chief Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Mother of Marcus was CIA...
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tribute, caregiving, hero, soldier, symbolism,
Maya Angelou
by Caren Krutsinger
Maya
Truthful, enthusiastic, prolific, kind
People will never forget how she made us feel
If you do not like something, she said, change it.
An American poet, singer, poetess
She...
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celebrity, poetess, tribute,