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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:
writing, books, judgement, poems, poetry,
Form: Couplet
CAN
Writing is fun
Challenging our mind
Doing this one.
You will find
Asking your muse
Words are assigned.
You’ll the choose
None but three
You may use....
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Categories:
writing,
Form: Other
Advice to a Young PoetRead Ted Kooser. Save your egg cartons until you have a fitted stack tall enough to be mistaken for an art project. Melt them down in a bucket of water. See how the float at...
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Categories:
writing,
Form: Prose Poetry
Write SomethingI put my pen to paper , what should I say
Maybe comment on the brilliant sunshine coming my way
Or perhaps about life's opportunities would be a good place to start
I could wrrite about the love...
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Categories:
writing,
Form: Rhyme
But I made it homeLeft behind
enemy line
waving a torn
flag but I’m fine
dirt on my face
my boots worn
bullets passing
by me with the
speed of lightning
rapid friendly fire
exploded my skull
dust clears...
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Categories:
america, encouraging, feelings, writing,
Form: Free verse
ApathyI wrap my fingers around the pen
which has lain dormant collecting dust
for months on end feeling as if
I'm lifting a fifty pound weight
straining not just my joints
but my brain, its neurons refusing
to fire like the...
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Categories:
writing, angst, depression, image, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
no poet, am I
Categories:
writing, beauty, god, imagery, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
leau de la vie
I’m …
(thus told)
oft’ purveyor of a pen
drowning in the anguish of the heart …
bulletin:
love - not always love
love - always pain
always -
all ways …
wherever, whatever, WHOever the
soul divides for,
consumed, one day …
lost to time’s...
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, wisdom, writing,
Form: Free verse
ObliviousShe is oblivious to the fact
That she can make my mind Tedious
Which makes me furious
But imagining her smiling upon
Makes my heart troubled as ocean
On a stromy night...
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Categories:
writing, feelings, first love, i
Form: Free verse
YOUR MAGICIt was 3'O clock
On a lonely morning,
You called me
It's only a Cup of tea,
But you are the only
attracted me the most,
Your eyes are the beauty
Where I get lost,
I lost myself in your magic
It's...
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Categories:
writing, beautiful, beauty, black love,
Form: Free verse
DR JEKYLL AND MR HYDEDr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Jovial Dr Jekyll played for juvenile Justice
a just jaspered journey
jokingly jumped...
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Categories:
writing, 12th grade, extended metaphor,
Form: Alliteration
Hoop and A Happy ChildA little child once hopped round a hoop.
The child tried it once and it felt like the best thing.
The child went back everyday hopping around the hoop with smiles and no care in the world.
Everything...
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Categories:
writing, art, growth, life, write,
Form: Narrative
Writers BlockOpening and closing the curtains.
Looking outside, then back to my paper.
Silence.
Then tearing sounds.
The curtains scraping the screen.
I opened the window to help me think.
But the muggy heat is tearing me up.
So I hide in the...
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Categories:
writing,
Form: Free verse
WritingI’m writing with pen.
Scribbling and doodling.
Writing a rough draft.
Then an even rougher draft.
Falling asleep and knocking coffee all over my pages.
Using up my whole notebook.
Running to the paper store and begging for all the paper...
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Categories:
writing,
Form: Free verse
writing haikufive seven five wrote
fingers tapping as words thought
vision forming words...
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Categories:
writing,
Form: Haiku
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