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Truffles
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Mark Elam
| Limerick |
wrestling, food, fun,
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As the World Turns
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DM Babbit
| Quatrain |
wrestling, analogy,
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THE PRECIOUS DAWN
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VAL BROOKLYN Rogers BLK PANTHER
| Sonnet |
wrestling, autumn, color,
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Elusive Ephemeral Ethereal Expansive Timelessness
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matthew harris
| Free verse |
wrestling, allegory, allusion, cousin, creation,
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WINTER WIDOW
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Line Gauthier
| Alliteration |
wrestling, death, evil, grief, heartbroken,
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The Nothingness Of Death
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Emile Pinet
| Free verse |
wrestling, 12th grade, angst, anxiety,
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wanna sing ya'll
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Allan Terry
| Ballad |
wrestling, analogy, art, beauty,
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The Bug Jar Part 1
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Carol Connell
| Narrative |
wrestling, family, love, memory, poverty,
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WHITE HAT MONDAY VERSE BLACKHAT MONDAY
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Allan Terry
| Cowboy |
wrestling, appreciation, art, engagement, film,
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NIGHTMARE
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Paris Thulare
| Light Verse |
wrestling, anger,
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TALUS CHAMPIONSHIP
by Allan Terry
HE READ WHAT WOULD BE CALLED THE
"ROLL CALL OF CHAMPIONS"
THE COMPANY NAMES THAT COMPRISE
THE TALUS, AND THE SANCTIONING BODIES
THAT RECOGNIZED THE TALUS CHAMPION AS
THE...
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Chant Royal |
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Categories:
wrestling, adventure, appreciation, drink, encouraging,
rANKED NUMBER WON
by Allan Terry
Entreprise figure tete verset societe figure tete!
astragale vers du talus!
Carte du Rhin verse Yadkin Facon !
Lutte Contre les Arracher!
Crocs de la Bete ( his mother...
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Concrete |
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Categories:
wrestling, celebration, celebrity, clothes, culture,
the Golden Talus
by Allan Terry
Dear GreenKollar Peeplez
l' home qui doit nous unir
il rendra l' alliance
forte a nouveau
les promoteurs du monde
enteir le soutiennent
les gens doivent
les rende riches
levr arrogance sera
que de...
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Chant Royal |
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Categories:
wrestling, analogy, anniversary, art, business,
A Wrestler Named Billy
by Caren Krutsinger
There once was a wrestler named Billy.
His technique was naturally silly.
He grabbed them all up
By their don’t touch me cup
He was killed by my mean...
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Limerick |
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Categories:
wrestling, funny,
The boy who played with Barbie
by Alex Duffy
The boy who played with Barbie was never considered cool
He was just being himself
Teachers looked at him strange while he was at school...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
wrestling, child abuse, childhood, inspirational,
My Name Is Okie
by Sandra Haight
My Name Is Okie
My name is Okie, and they loved me first;
their full attention to me was disbursed.
Adopted from the shelter, they...
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Personification |
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wrestling, cat, dog, friend,
Confession And Prayer Of One Derelict In Duty
by Carol Connell
Lord, I come before you with confession.
My prayers of late have been a little cold.
They ‘re sounding like a jumbled mumbling session,
not pleas of...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
wrestling, cry, gospel, prayer, spiritual,
2012
by darren risden
one hundred meters run and swim
gymnastic teeters in the gym
judo boxing race on bikes
rowing coxing running spikes
water polo lifting weights
shooting solo tens and eights
football hockey...
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Rhyme |
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wrestling, sports,
A Gigilo
by Jack Ellison
How to describe love, well I'll give it a shot
Like your first two-wheeler, that's saying a lot
Like your very first ride on a ferris wheel
An...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
wrestling, memory,
NOT TO AWAKE THE GIANT
by Allan Terry
THEY SOUGHT REMEDY TO SOMETHING THAT HAD BOTHERED THEM.
THEY WOULD MEET SECRETLY TO FORM WHAT WOULD PROBABLY CAUSE THEM TO BE SEEN AS REBELS AND...
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Didactic |
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wrestling, appreciation, business, clothes, confidence,
Wrestling With God
by L. J. Carber
[please note: this poem is dedicated to those who take neither the Divine nor its absence for granted.]
For almost half a century I have wrestled...
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Free verse |
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wrestling, allusion, analogy, appreciation, faith,
Kick the Bucket-List
by Gershon Wolf
Hang-gliding over a lava-spewing Hawaiian volcano
Flying a two-seater through the eye of a raging tornado
Bungee-jumping from the top of a skyscraper in...
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Rhyme |
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wrestling, adventure, endurance, family, how
The Impermanence
by Dawa Zangpo
Our lives curtains open with infancy ,
Adorned with beauty and sense;
Life often bound by cruelty and clemency ;
Some as prosperous,some tense
Garden's blooms,and droop with...
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Ballad |
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wrestling, 10th grade, age, allusion,
To Kissing Poetic Limbo Good-Bye
by millard lowe
To Kissing Poetic Limbo Good-Bye
Because Silence Is No Longer Welcomed
Sitting here
in igneous space
wrestling with naked thoughts
finds me face to face
with sad beauty:
the navel of...
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Prose Poetry |
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wrestling, allegory, analogy, beauty, imagery,
Brain Falling
by Robin Carretti
The beauty summons us to see
But it pushes us back to where
we want to be
So let it be I don't think so?
And if its just...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
wrestling, deep, destiny, feelings, imagination,
Weekly Circuit Rodeo
by David Welch
After a long week it is Friday,
and that means it’s time to go
to a corral twenty minutes off,
the weekly circuit rodeo.
Get there early ’cause they...
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Cowboy |
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Categories:
wrestling, animal, celebration, culture, fun,
An Asian Outing At The Beach
by cheryl hoffman
Next day after the nightly match they hatched a plan
with the six of them piling into their van
arm wrestling going on in the back seat
the...
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Rhyme |
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wrestling, beach, humor,
STORM
by Laura Hay
Rippling energy
pacing skys
wrestling clouds
spark and boom
pushing thoughts
around my head
to clear the path
for brighter days...
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Free verse |
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wrestling, inspiration,
Plumb Line Hoisted Deep
by matthew harris
Brainstorm cometh, damning frontal hemisphere
jamming lookout, noggin perched, roiling thinking
uber wayfaring zealot, drills legendary phalanx.
* * * * * * * * * * *...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
wrestling, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Oh Jerusalem
by arthur vaso
Remember
Israel of three thousand years
expulsed at times
enslaved by the Romans
gassed by Europe
persecuted by Saudi-Arabia
murdered by Iran and Iraq
shackled by Egypt
attacked by Jordan
robbed by Syria
sold out...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
wrestling, allah, bible, god, gospel,