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An Utter Lack of PantsMy strung-out limbs grow like plants
Head in the clouds, toes with the ants
Branches sprout, leaves strewn about,
Now I’m walkin’ ‘round with an utter lack of pants
My eyes swirl like big lollipops
Cogs and wheels,...
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Categories:
age, growing up, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Everday CoolCool walks nowhere it shouldn’t be,
Movement to there, and back over, where else,
Cool does not need to take the bull by the horns,
Cool convinces the massive beast the best direction.
Cool gives without measure, strength...
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Categories:
age, courage, happiness, humor,
Form: Free verse
Oh Mondseer: the muck cob brie muenster sagaOh Mondseer: the muck cob brie muenster saga...,
crafted when Wallace and Gromit
returned from their trip to the moon,
which I can prov-olone huck curd
(within Trump con feta ration) –
as cheesy poem...
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Categories:
adventure, age, animal, blue,
Form: Free verse
The Happy Bows Turned FakeAlways I passed beside the bows
But never I personally taste its pain
Successfully once I entered its realm
Getting the hope of blissful heaven .
Ah ! What a happy life you and me
Thinking never I will...
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Categories:
age, betrayal, black love,
Form: Free verse
name callingName-calling
We who live in the west
do not see Israel as a colonial power
the last one in the Middle East
As many colonialists before Israel
this unlawful occupation will end
and when the dust settles, a new
the state will...
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Categories:
age, birthday, butterfly, creation,
Form: Blank verse
If Only You KnewI was lying in bed, unable to sleep,
Thinking of troubles I'd seen in life, so deep.
If I could give counsel to the younger Dave,
From so many disasters, him I could still save.
Somewhere, in bed, many...
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Categories:
age, child, fantasy, humor,
Form: Rhyme
looking for wordsLooking for words.
Pink and blue billows on the poetic sky drip of eager words
Alas, towards dawn, a westerly wind blew cleared the sky
In the morning blank screen lit up when the sun shone.
But the sun...
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Categories:
absence, abuse, age, allusion,
Form: Blank verse
She's a DreamA flood of unfamiliar faces,
Shoes with Velcro, not with laces,
Missing memories, times and places,
Hosting in the hospital here,
Staring at strangers? someone dear?
Is it not what it may seem?
Is it real, or do I dally with a...
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Categories:
age, dance, flower, imagination,
Form: Alliteration
the good fight
* death is a process of many stages, and dementia can be one of the ugliest … Dad taught me many lessons in life, and he fought to the last to retain what sensibilities he...
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Categories:
age, analogy, father son,
Form: Rhyme
Sebaceous glands connected to follicles secrete an oily substance called sebumSebaceous glands connected to follicles secrete an oily substance called sebum
With a title deeply rooted
in subject matter iterated above
invariably makes for hair raising poem,
though I immediately attest said material
constitutes atypical topic
the writing process (with intent
to...
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Categories:
age, 12th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse
I'll Trade a Laugh for a KissIt was once wise to invest in steel, yup,
In days of yesteryear.
Now, they say that fine art and gold are up.
All things change with time, dear.
Then, I'd scale the steepest mountain to reach
That pinnacle...
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Categories:
age, art, kiss, love,
Form: Quatrain
Testing individuallyMaybe we are not sure of god,
but what I believe in,
is that life is a test.
Which we all need to overcome and face in situations, what we do not expected.
It leaves us sometimes...
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Categories:
age,
Form: Blank verse
my inner child is agelessMy inner child is ageless
This helps me get through my days
Not feeling guilty for being childlike
She encourages me to play, which I do
Every single day for at least four or five hours
Tomorrow is not promised
And...
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Categories:
age,
Form: Free verse
ShooI was a competent, happy housewife, but that was before my husband died,
Leaving me to rear myriad children solo, as the lone star twinkles with pride.
John had left us a prosperous farm, with a lovely...
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Categories:
age, children, fantasy, happiness,
Form: Couplet
Don't pull me when I offer you my handIllness you had,
made me sometimes mad.
But seeing you begin fat,
and laying you flat,
making speaking you like a rat.
But I fell inlove with how the amount of puppies and humans you pat.
And in...
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Categories:
age,
Form: ABC
Specific Types of Age Poems
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40, 50, 60, 70, coming of, different, enlightenment, exploration, funny, middle, new, old, romantic, stone
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