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Ancient Egyptians, plagued by plague,
Still scribbled figures on papyrus.
(Illnesses wear us down and yet
Communication's ever tireless)
Conquering eastward, was it war
Or just a cold that...
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You tutored me.
Can still recite by rote
the who and whom begats.
On details drilled I mastered cues
to quote the anecdote
and when to laugh or sigh
'mid tales distilled
of rogues revealed,...
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Macabre Meditations on my Mother
By Reid Baer
I fear I was abandoned as
a baby by my mother on
the steps of a nearby mental
institution to be reared by...
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The Queen and maids at dawn one harvest time
Rode to the orchard. Joy was in each heart
To pick the ruby cherry in its prime.
Beneath the grafted tree they left their cart.
Up...
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The land was poor. She little knew of seeds.
Yet she was just and everyone ate bread.
One morning on the shore amid the reeds
She found a body lying almost dead!
A man it was! She...
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(Didactic Poetry)
In the poem, “Hurricane Preparedness Watch†there is much basic information about the derivation
of the word, ‘hurricane’; how hurricanes are named and how...
Media Type:
Video 
Tags:
classroom poetry, poetry nest, hurricanes, category five, retired hurricanes, preparedness, Gulf States, Caribbean islands, West Indies, fish fry, Saffir-Simpson. Meteorologist, Cyclopes, wind dragoons, Rita, Katrina, Hugo, tropical, Hurakan, Atlantic, didactic, weather, poetry visualized
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This poem was inspired by past life memories. I was a man in that life and was killed by Union solders during the Battle of Antietam in 1862
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My friend Debbie and I have been taking evening walks after dinner for years. Always around dusk we walk over to the old community next to us purposely to pass the house on the corner. The old...
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A TRIBUTE TO THE INNOCENT MEN AND WOMEN BRUTALLY KILLED DURING THE HOLOCAUST!! BASED UPON SEVERAL, EYE WITNESS REPORTS DOCUMENTARIES AND TALES FROM THE TIME!! I DO NOT MEAN TO UPSET! I AM JUST...
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video poem presentation
English translation:
The poem 'Mùa Khổ - NgÆ°á»i Äà n bà Phú Yên' invites readers, especially Vietnamese readers, to a narrative poem on the death of a mother in...
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