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Blondie
...If you strain your ears you could hear daycare man’s blond-haired pig-tailed little girl shattering her xylophone. How straitlaced can a place of rainbows and sugar highs be, you remember ask......

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Categories: vhs, child, dark, daughter, evil,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Heavy is The -
...Hopelessness encloses, engulfing me, As another dismal night drifts in— Where the only light is the afterglow of the midnight sun. I stand upon crackling ice, breathing in fractals of gelid ......

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Categories: vhs, dark, gothic, horror, metaphor,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Be Kind, Rewind
...The corner video store With the neon lights, Was the place to be On Friday nights ... Only black VHS tapes In clear, plastic cases, Lined the 'HORROR' sections Of my favorite places From......

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Categories: vhs, film, horror, memory, night,
Form: Rhyme
RESOLUTION OF RESOLUTION
...Beta and the VHS Could not be beaten years ago. A childhood of watching tapes... These were standard video. Then throughout my teenage years The DVD was made. The quality was noticeable Beca......

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Categories: vhs, film, technology, time,
Form: Rhyme
Museum of Me
...Diaries left open and letters framed, chronological ink waving from a horizon, gone. Clothes hung to recreate a wedding, a dance, a touch – enclosed in glass cases to trap the scent inside. Th......

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Categories: vhs, analogy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member That Was Then, This is Now
...Your paradigm's a relic and yes, a plea from data's cemetery While I sculpt luminaries on screens a sable sea. "Company loyalty!" a myth spun in your reverie. But AI forges kingdoms in e......

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Categories: vhs, dad, daughter, father daughter,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Team Usa Going To Pieces
...One moment there was a time When things had to be done on a dime I will never decline A VHS treasure find If you get over the hypocrite's hatred of the dirty mind Image beaut......

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Categories: vhs, anniversary, birthday, celebration, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Life Before the Internet
...I recall writing checks in my spidery crawl. The TV then was a humming spaceship with glowing innards that deep-scanned all who glued their flickering, bug-eyed minds to it; it abducted whole fa......

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Categories: vhs, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The 80's
...Hammers, Slammers, Polly Pockets, My Little Pony, and Pogs Back when my big sister collected frogs Hello Kitty, Kerokeroppi, Badtz Maru I'm bringing the 80's back to you American Dolls, Cabbage P......

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Categories: vhs, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Years Later
...Many years after leaving London I return to the city it is still dreaming of better days. I am burdened with landscaped memories, recordings taken with out-of-date electronics; one is a Betam......

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Categories: vhs, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Ditch the Past
...Clean your house out – ditch the past! Get rid of all that you’ve amassed. VHS tapes and cassettes, Toys and trophies – no regrets! Old TVs with bulging backs, Books you’ve read (piled up in s......

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Categories: vhs, change,
Form: Rhyme
Fight Putin Alike Churchill Fought Hitler
...We’ve all been young dumb and unaware so has everyone, we too were the first generation growing up with tech others hadn’t I was born last century so to kids I’m old Born the same year as......

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Categories: vhs, freedom, future, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Estate Sale
...Advertised as an Estate Sale Which I took to mean Not just yard sale discards. Here are some Of the things you could obtain: Aluminum baking pans Plastic punch bowl Four segments of track......

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Categories: vhs, death, fate, heartbreak, life,
Form: Free verse
Made In China
...Made In China Your electrical items stop working one by one First the kettle stops boiling even tho the red light’s on Then your microwave stops heating tho it turns round It gets fixed and works......

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Categories: vhs, abuse, anti bullying, satire,
Form: Blank verse
Escape
...I’m jEalous of the wind. The wind who flows ever freely through my curtains, And escapes into the night sky almost twice as quick Somehow without making a scene or causing a burden, Disa......

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Categories: vhs, dream, how i feel,
Form: Quatrain

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