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Talkin' the Night Away, Back in College in the 70's
I remember back in the day
talking the night away
with all of my Jewish friends
Could Hitler’s Germany ever happen again?
...
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Categories:
usa, education, friend, hate, history,
Form: Couplet
Representing the USAHe wanted us all to chant for our team today.
Obviously, this fan was from the US of A.
Wearing our flag, bald eagle, and other stuff too.
He was kind of crazy, but what could we do?
It...
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Categories:
usa,
Form: Rhyme
a nonsensical idiotCrown jewels look like paste the boorish president said.
Queen Elizabeth’s eyes rolled back into her head.
He is such a nonsensical person, said everyone there.
How had he gotten elected? Were American's heads full of hot air?
He...
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Categories:
usa,
Form: Rhyme
Daffodils and Landfills
O, the perfumed scent
of lilac and daffodil
You'll never replace the stench
of the repulsive local landfill
All hail...
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Categories:
usa, humor, hyperbole, satire, senses,
Form: Rhyme
CowpokeCowpoke
by Michael R. Burch, circa age 16
Sleep, old man...
your day has long since passed.
The endless plains,
cool midnight rains
and changeless ragged cows
alone remain
of what once was.
You cannot know
just how the Change
will rape the windswept plains
that you...
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Categories:
usa, evil, heart, home, poems,
Form: Rhyme
The Baltimore Bridge TragedyThe Baltimore Bridge Tragedy
copyright 2024 by jon gutmacher
The Francis Scott Key Bridge
was built with great care
but a ship took that bridge out
it’s no longer there
Over 100,000 tons and fully loaded
three football fields long
crashed into...
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Categories:
natural disasters, usa,
Form: Rhyme
Taken for grantedBecause, it was given to you freely
You will never learn to appreciate it for what it is
Until it is gone...
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Categories:
usa, america, heart, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Road MapIf you feel like a crack or a gap
You are no where near done
That's not a wrap
You depressed old sap
But light making its way in
Call it your new road map...
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Categories:
usa, adventure, africa, america, journey,
Form: Free verse
Focus - Part 2How can you focus on feeling, when you’re solely focused on complaining?
How can you focus on trusting, when you’re solely focused on doubting?
How can you focus on awareness, when you’re solely focused on projecting?
How can...
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Categories:
usa, africa, america, courage, self,
Form: Free verse
Focus - Part 1How can you focus on love, when you’re solely focused on hate?
How can you focus on beginning, when you’re solely focused on killing?
How can you focus on nurturing, when you’re solely focused on discouraging?
How can...
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Categories:
usa, abuse, africa, america, freedom,
Form: Free verse
INFLUENCETook my hands and spotted the scars
Brainstorming on followers i would set loose
Serving my persona amidst fictitious comrades
Whipped out flaunting dummy soma
Chasing down the soul to bent toward authentic self
Seeking my failings hidden in brandish...
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Categories:
usa, addiction, for teens, friend,
Form: Free verse
I've got Joe in hand - in Terry Fators voiceI have a plan
Yes it may be unconventional,
But as a fan
I assure you its success will be intentional.
Most of you may know me
My talent feted shore to shore,
With puppets real as all can see
Talking, singing...
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Categories:
usa, celebrity, funny, humor, parody,
Form: Quatrain
The HitchhikerThis highway's mine, goodbye to Jayne,
so long, farewell, Virginia Plain,
strife was yesterday's heavy load,
life is tomorrow's open road,
it's time to hitchhike once again.
Heading where songs, don't sound the same,
and no-one stops to ask your name,
they'll...
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Categories:
usa, america, goodbye, history, new
Form: Rondeau
Yankee Doodle
In 1755 a British army medical surgeon Richard Shuckburgh, while campaigning in
Rensselaer New York, penned the nursery rhyme Yankee Doodle. This was used to mock
...
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Categories:
usa, independence day, military, nursery
Form: Rhyme
Special Agent Paula BrandShe arrived driving a black cougar red
interior a dark pony tail she was the only female
agent so she would always install the wires on
my unborn child she was working under special
agent...
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Categories:
usa, america, beautiful, beauty, how
Form: Blank verse
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