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Poetry PolicePeople should be warned, people should get wise,
Or else they might find, a nasty surprise,
Early hours, Tuesday, sirens broke the peace,
That was the sound of Poetry Police,
Rushing to the door, I asked “what’s my...
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Categories:
books, judgement, poems, poetry,
Form: Couplet
Black Snake
I saw a black snake twice in my dream
Exactly what his presence seemed to mean.
Escaping from the same place as mystery
Tell me why
Automatic killer coming from the dark side getting things done
Hillbilly style
I was fool...
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Categories:
abuse, books, conflict, life,
Form: Free verse
Deeper RootsYou can burn a book
but not its truth
Flames no match
for time’s reproof
Planted deep
below the lime
Its seeds will flower
— where light to shine
(West Campus: May 6, 2024)
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Categories:
books, light, truth,
Form: Rhyme
My comic book world and cartoon charactersMy comic book world and cartoon characters
I created a new world with comics.
Cartoons were playing with people who magically came to life.
The characters are strong for those who commit sin and triumph over death.
The most...
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Categories:
books, hero, life,
Form: Free verse
MoveYou sit there year after year looking at me as if you don’t care, you sit there picking your nose and smelling your polished toes, time is on your hand and you have got to...
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Categories:
books, business, deep, earth,
Form: Narrative
a ship's cookA ship's cook
The sea is dark, clunky, and calm today
slowly undulate
turns white where the ship's bow has plowed a furrow
that stretches for miles.
Gulls still follow us, shrieking and waiting for the cook to
throw overboard waste...
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Categories:
absence, anti bullying, books,
Form: Blank verse
voyagersVoyagers
The old ship
rust stripped like a Sudanese mule
doomed to carry fleeing people across
a landscape of despair
Why, she floats is a lasting mystery
From one obscure port to another
she finds her way
The captain and the chief are never sober
plays...
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Categories:
addiction, anger, books,
Form: Blank verse
It Is About The TitleMany poems are about the titles
Not the contents
Many books are about the titles
Not common sense
Many stars are about the names
Not the distance
Many actors about the names
Not the actions
Nonsense sails
And common sense rarely prevails
Color does not...
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Categories:
adventure, books, character, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
My Hobby is designing Coffee Table Photo BooksMy hobby is making Coffee-Table Photo Books.
I work on them until I am pleased with the way each one looks.
I make personalized calendars, a picture to each month I must choose.
Then off to the printers,...
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Categories:
books,
Form: Rhyme
How do we convince themWhen the wheels fall off,
Some find a way to re-attach them,
Others for a variety of reasons,
See themselves as the reason they fell off,
And yet others get it into their head,
That they are not...
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Categories:
books, age, analogy, appreciation, art,
Form: Burlesque
accountancyAccountancy
It was a quiet day, I was driving around
with my camera, but not in the mood
to take pictures of my Savannah
which is today a flat piece of land between
to hills that look like the bosom
of...
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Categories:
absence, blessing, books, celebration,
Form: Blank verse
Admiration covered in blanketAs I walked up the window your smile reflects the sun, remembered me of Saturday morning walk during run, me enjoying doing jokes and fun.
Changing after hearing: ,,you talk too much", but you seem not...
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Categories:
books,
Form: Crystalline
Free SpaceAt the age of five,
I started written at walls.
But I don't remember why I'm do that thing.
Everyday always makes me wonder.
And the times goes by.
And the walls have been covered by the city.
I thought I...
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Categories:
books, child, desire, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
A Good Book to Read
I’ll bring a good book to read
But, sir, there’s free Wi-Fi and coffee
~ Everything a normal person needs
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Categories:
books, satire,
Form: Rhyme
Books and filmsReading books, watching films,
an endless fascination,
creating anticipation,
with wildfires of imagination.
Judging books, that never works,
with second-hand information,
or based on expectations,
from someone's film adaptation.
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Categories:
books, film, word play,
Form: Rhyme
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