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Who are you?Grown man? With kinda light blond hair but not yet white nor silver.
Everyone walking by seemed normal but you milder.
Your face was pale like snow.
Why did you stand in my kitchen?
Why did you take the...
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Categories:
7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Older sissy, you stressed?,,Dad it was so cool!!
These students had a big canteen and the tables were they studied dad?
It was looking so beautifully, I want definetly-"
,,Wait your mom calls me"
,,What? She forgot the bag? I told her...
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Categories:
8th grade,
Form: Free verse
I forgot to say thank youI knew my nose was running,
but after already being on that trip,
my eyes got wet and wobbly.
Great, I have flu.
We stopped near a market once a while.
One sold tea.
1,20 for 0,5,l, 1,40 for...
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Categories:
8th grade,
Form: Free verse
You Twins Have Never Looked BetterYou twins have never looked better, said with contention.
Fred and Ted, dressed in tutus, trying for attention.
Their mother was the only one slightly a teensy bit amused.
Their homophobic father exploded, setting off his brain fuse....
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Categories:
8th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
If we Americans Keep EatingIf we Americans keep eating like we do
We are going to end up like the second graders I saw today
Who are too tired to run,
Many got frustrated and sat down
Refusing to race one more time
They...
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Categories:
8th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Infatuated by Barney BullBarnyard animals were intimidated by the bull.
He is from Chicago, he must be part of the mafia.
Whisper whisper gossip gossip
Barney was a quiet animal, he stayed to himself
He was not antisocial, just not socialized.
He wanted...
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Categories:
8th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry
How it all began in the beginningRemember the young
Meaning the unborn or
Perhaps those who are
Newly born?
What right has an abortionists'
Knives to demolish the innocent
Lives of children resting inside
of their mothers' wombs?
Male and female, created He them
Be fruitful and multiply and replenish
The...
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Categories:
8th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
O Come and worship God in his natural beautiful worlds of wonders collectionsO This little piece of earthly paradise alas is finally mine
This little piece of my very own garden of Eden
carefully preserved in it's natural state has not
yet managed to become defiled by mortal man
and yet...
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Categories:
8th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Overweight I guessI never said you were fat.
,,Mhm, no, not at all"
No, really, I said you are just *built stronger*.
,,yeah built stronger"
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,,Don't eat additional food in kindergarten"
,,Eat slower, it's not healthy...
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Categories:
8th grade,
Form: Free verse
I hate him nowI don't believe you mao.
When you chose to delve into love now,
you would many things allow.
Some will have a sort of flow,
but there will be days were you feel kind of low.
But somehow,...
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Categories:
8th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Act your age,,School is mostly fun, not that bad"
Yesterday I lost my paper sheet somewhere I needed to for the other day.
I knew, it was 23:00.
I knew, I am sleepy.
I knew, I won't find it, just 6...
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Categories:
8th grade,
Form: Free verse
I got more pimples on the backI feel ripped off.
Here I am writing, with a band-aid wrapped around my finger and my nose running, I'm sick.
I can't go to school.
I'm missing a day and somehow there are always gaps.
What was the...
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Categories:
8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Are you a mouse or a mountainDear guys,size and weight doesn't really matter, A small mouse can make a hole in a...
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Categories:
8th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Queen of MerrylandWe had heard of the Queen of Merryland for weeks and weeks.
Everyone wanted to see her, our imagination in high rising peaks.
She came in with an entourage, and we stopped being excited.
She looked persnickety, pinched,...
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Categories:
8th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Couplet
Rhiners Diners Cool CatsGrown men in fuzzy hats riding three-wheeled bikes
Try to envision oldster type males on oversized trikes.
One was a walrus, you cannot fool me at all, said the Prez
And on his head, of course, he wore...
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Categories:
8th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Couplet
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