Life is an Act
...Life is an Act
As life marches on swiftly
As clocks tick incessantly
We, the shadows of existence
Act out our scenes
On the glorious global stage.
Are we heroes, are we failures?
Does the audi...
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Categories:
undergoes, africa, age, allegory, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Black Hole
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Ordinary star
undergoes explosion
exhausting itn fuel.
Massive star meets implosion :
Its final destination.
Sudden collapsing !
A violent implosion
of large massive...
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Categories:
undergoes, stars,
Form: Tanka
Eldritch Hysterical Annihilation Syndrome
...I walk o u t...
I am lost in unapproachable light—a spectral broth
I am tasting the screaming silence—the archetypal observer
dissects my essence-fossil Passion
a seismic rupture betwee...
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Categories:
undergoes, halloween, horror, philosophy, psychological,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Ace colonoscopy doctor Kellen Karl Kovalovich
...Ace colonoscopy doctor Kellen Karl Kovalovich
revisited January 23rd, 2024
on the evening before yours truly
(the one and only Matthew Scott Harris),
a stand up comic wannabe, who
historically...
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Categories:
undergoes, angel, anxiety, appreciation, birthday,
Form: Free verse
Perpetual
...When the wheels of time move and the birth-death cycle ceases
Piercing through perishables Atman gains permanency.
Dharma (righteousness), Artha (values), and Kama (eases)
Lead to mirthful Moksha ...
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Categories:
undergoes, death, life,
Form: Sonnet
A Poem For My Mother
...Every small sore is numbing pain
As if morning can't see the rain
Every small touch on your light skin
Makes the world like it stops to spin
Teardrops can't mend your heart's sorrow
As if...
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Categories:
undergoes, hope,
Form: Rhyme
How are we being breathed
...Reflect awhile, think
How is breath being renewed
Who enjoys the cappuccino we drink
Fears that arise are in time subdued
Our attitude undergoes a change
Love and light are imbued
F...
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Categories:
undergoes, god, heart, love,
Form: Terza Rima
I Dream Poetry
...Awake or asleep, I dream poetry.
What, how and when to write?
I think about it day and night.
When I sit deep in my thoughts,
Searching for the right words,
And when I count the syllables,
Usin...
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Categories:
undergoes, 5th grade, dream, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Silver Lining
...Blessed Assumption of the Immaculata! I wrote this in honor of Fr. Kolbe… they are the same, but not the same -- at the same time. Love the Immaculata! :D
7 sorrows of Fr. Kolbe :(
1. his mam...
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Categories:
undergoes, abuse, family, joy, lost
Form: List
The Future With Ai
...The future with AI is already here,
A world that's changing, with each passing year.
We've come so far, from the first spark of AI,
With endless possibilities, that reach for the sky.
The curre...
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Categories:
undergoes, africa, computer,
Form: Rhyme
The World We Live In
...The world in which we live is a world of many different expressions
There are two types of people in this world: kind and cruel
Few have experienced the pleasant side of the world,
but many have t...
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Categories:
undergoes, 12th grade, africa,
Form: Rhyme
Now That We Are Here
...It was not my wish that I slipped into this world,
Nor owing designs of my parents I got whirled;
Something that seemed like fate or predestination,
Bliss or nemesis or angelic elation;
Who fores...
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Categories:
undergoes, life,
Form: Rhyme
I Hate Robocalls
...I hate robocalls!
Inxs of recorded messages
transmitted automatically
to my telephone number
by automatic dialing device.
I turn off damn ringer,
and disassemble (carefully
as disabl...
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Categories:
undergoes, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Awareness
...Perceptions, like tender sun rays, swiftly peep in,
With inference as sharp as the prick of a pin;
Comparison, like a physical balance, weighs,
With the sound of assertion, awareness does blaze......
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Categories:
undergoes, body, life, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Gratitude For Running Water On Tap
...Gratitude for running water on tap...
and heat flowing with a snap
After shaving and showering,
yours truly feels winsome
though morose seeing
unwanted adipose "love handles"
inflating mine ...
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Categories:
undergoes, 12th grade, america, angel,
Form: Rhyme
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