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I Recently Found Out

...I Recently Found Out

Recently I found out light is 
afraid of 
dried figs, (figs are 
fascinated by
anything square-shaped); ice block sticks are into
lounges and 
cars; pastry grow facial h...

Categories: words per minute, humor,
Form: Free verse

hers cause mine listen's think

....

                            sum dayz
                         she don't talk

                         so if'n i listen 
                            real hard
                       whilst ...

Categories: words per minute, allegory, beautiful, blessing, extended
Form: Romanticism

MIRACLES WITHIN MIRACLES

...My realization of Miracle on 34th Street that came to life
My years working for Macy’s Corporate at the Flagship Herald Square Tower
It was the Macy’s and Gimbel’s competitive era
The miracle star...

Categories: words per minute, america, betrayal, business, conflict,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Suddenly Cautious

...A case of pretense to a reticence?
A once brave voice could make no sentence:
A cool one-thousand–words–per-minute
Politicians pushed to The Senate,
His subject of restless focus: Tax,
For two h...

Categories: words per minute, celebrity, courage, fear, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme

To a Liar

...You‘re shivering
And your voice quavering;
A wetness on your right palm
And inability to remain calm…

Crazily twisting your middle finger,
Your replies beginning to linger:
Seven words per mi...

Categories: words per minute, anger, betrayal, character, people,
Form: Rhyme

Why Were You Such a Mean Teacher

...Why were you such a mean teacher?
Children hated coming to your class.
Some sobbed in the hallway for an hour prior.
Why would you relish this?

What kind of life did you have that you wanted us...

Categories: words per minute, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Digital Mouth

...Rapid delivery; no delay
that was the digital mouth
I met in salon of affection
a living computer device

“Statue of amateur artist
flowing hair of the underworld
twiggy limbs of praying manti...

Categories: words per minute, relationship, satire,
Form: Free verse

Goodbyed Hello

...Good morning from the ascending light 
Good night from the descending night 

I'm sorry, darling of past glee
I'm not sorry that we were together and happy

I'm a house and you're the ground
I...

Categories: words per minute, deep,
Form: Free verse

The Tenure Star

...It all started when I took a typing test
I did 95 words per minute and made two errors
The requirement was 50 or more words
Human Resources was impressed and set up the Department interview
It wa...

Categories: words per minute, career, celebration, clothes, dedication,
Form: Rhyme

Typewriter

...A fresh college graduate looking for a job
To undergo trials one of which is the typing test
Handed over a text passage to pound on the keypad
Typing 40 to 50 words per minute, I needed to press
...

Categories: words per minute, poems, technology, time,
Form: Rhyme

Fingerprint Failure

...Applying for teacher certification
I caused one technician much consternation

My fingerprints had simply not registered
Again and again the test he administered

“Guess you could have had a ca...

Categories: words per minute, funny, on work and
Form: Couplet

Finger Gossip

...The grandfather clock just struck twelve, that magic hour of night,
And there he sits drumming our fingers musing about something to write!
He's been biting our nails and running our fingers throug...

Categories: words per minute, funnyold, old,
Form: Rhyme

The Vestige of Fifty-Five Words Per Minute

...Solvent light diminishes metaphorical seconds,
wiping them with a blur–a stroke–a motion,
challenging the wings of emotion to pulse and live,
To etch and carve something in a flight of furor,
in ...

Categories: words per minute, computer-internet, imagination, introspection, on
Form: Free verse