Pappa's Memories and Ramblings
Poems, Rants, Short Stories and Ramblings
by QC Poet

Rants and Ramblings by George Martinez on Societies Ills
Prologue
Pappa's Memories and Ramblings
Posted January 6, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Short Poems of my political views
Chapter 1
Missiles
Posted June 26, 2011War and History / Poetry
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A Psalm for Peace and Healing
Chapter 2
Poems of Prayer and Hope
Posted June 26, 2011Spiritual / Poetry
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Work Hard Play Harder, Poems & Stories of Work and Play
Chapter 3
The Chicano
Posted July 2, 2011Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Poem and short Stories on Patriotism
Chapter 4
Red, White, and Blue
Posted July 4, 2011Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Poetic rant on Where we spend our tax dollars.
Chapter 5
Billion Dollar Blunder
Posted July 10, 2011War and History / Poetry
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Short Poems of my political views
Chapter 6
Politics of Peace
Posted July 15, 2011War and History / Poetry
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Short Stories and Poems by George Martinez
Chapter 7
The Hitch Hiking Musician
Posted August 6, 2011Spiritual / Non-Fiction
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Short Stories and Poems by George Martinez
Chapter 8
Worry and the Birds of the Air
Posted August 6, 2011Spiritual / Non-Fiction
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36 Random Words Arranged Into A Poem
Chapter 9
Ode To The Rich
Posted March 2, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Moving back in American politics at a MAGA Rally
Chapter 17
He Made America Hate Again
Posted December 24, 2018Commentary and Philosophy / Fiction
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Rant about the way governments make money decisions.
Chapter 18
War's still a Billion Dollar Blunder
Posted January 7, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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All Americans came from Somewhere, Statue of Liberty, NY
Chapter 19
All Americans came from Somewhere!
Posted January 9, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Always Remember what happens when People Lose Hope.
Chapter 20
When People Lose Hope
Posted January 9, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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One of Pappa's Metaphorical Poems
Chapter 21
Being a Grandpa Rocks!
Posted January 18, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Problems in Life are Moral Storms
Chapter 22
Storms in Life Will Come
Posted January 18, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Bird watching of another kind
Chapter 23
Birds of the Antelope Valley Air
Posted January 24, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Most powerful words in Heaven and on Earth
Chapter 24
Love, Faith, Hope
Posted January 26, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Going Out of My Head Over You
Chapter 25
In Sanity?
Posted January 31, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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All About the Me, We, and many P's
Chapter 26
Monumental Me'ness?
Posted February 2, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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What A Skewed Number Can Do
Chapter 27
Unbiased Statistic
Posted February 3, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Speak Our Language, you're in America!
Chapter 28
America's Spanish Irony
Posted February 11, 2019Fantasy / Flash Fiction
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Inverted Colors or Correct Transition?
Chapter 29
Inverted Rainbow Colors?
Posted February 12, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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The Favorite Fruit of Politics?
Chapter 30
Going Bananas?
Posted February 13, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Fiction
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Something to Think About and Remember
Chapter 31
Pointing Fingers?
Posted February 15, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Hell the Core of Earths Heat?
Chapter 32
Hell's Hearty Heat
Posted February 17, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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State of the Onion Always Makes Me Cry
Chapter 33
State Of My Head
Posted February 18, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Fiction
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Where There's A Will There's A Way!
Chapter 34
Life's A Puzzle
Posted February 21, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Non-Fiction
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A Mental Challenge - Woe is Me
Chapter 35
The Woes of Homonyms Show
Posted February 24, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Suffering Commentary My Freestyle Rhythmic Form
Chapter 36
Human's are Suffering
Posted February 24, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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History Can Repeat Itself Again
Chapter 37
The Danger That Is Hate
Posted February 28, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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A Cinquan Tribute to God
Chapter 38
I Am That I Am
Posted March 4, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Hell's Fire in 2 Cinquain Type of Poems
Chapter 39
Hell's Fire
Posted March 6, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Heavenly Helper From A Friend
Chapter 40
Heavens Kyrielle
Posted March 9, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Day Dreams or Nightmarish?
Chapter 41
Wakefulness
Posted March 11, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Things That Make Me Go Hmmmm...
Chapter 42
I'm Just Wondering!
Posted March 13, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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If not for drinking Soldiers!
Chapter 43
Tattooing
Posted March 15, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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A Green Beer Nightmare Situation!
Chapter 44
Saint Patrick's Day Drinking
Posted March 17, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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To much of anything may leave this feeling!
Chapter 45
Feeling My Crapulence
Posted March 29, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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No Exits Here?
Chapter 46
Fever Dreaming
Posted March 31, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Tracks of Our Life's Travels
Chapter 47
Life's Trains
Posted April 3, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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How Many Times is Enough?
Chapter 48
Eleven Swords Too Many
Posted April 4, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Did The Time on the Clock Spring Back Recently?
Chapter 49
No Room For You
Posted April 12, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Here It Comes Again!
Chapter 50
Politicking Time
Posted April 23, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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How We Know Things - By Asking Questions!
Chapter 51
Life Questions
Posted April 26, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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A Spiritual Acrostic
Chapter 52
Visions
Posted May 10, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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What Happens to Heartless People
Chapter 53
What Don't We Do?
Posted June 13, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Controlling or Enabling Forces
Chapter 54
Mr. Burns Box
Posted July 12, 2019Satire / Poetry
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To Believe or Not Believe?
Chapter 55
Insincere, Illinformed, Corrupt
Posted July 23, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Before Decisions!
Chapter 56
Journeys and Destinations
Posted August 2, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Where Do We Want To End Up?
Chapter 57
Soul Search
Posted August 9, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Mans Mind Verses Mans Soul
Chapter 58
The War's Within
Posted August 15, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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The Emerald Tablets of Thoth
Chapter 59
As Above So Below
Posted August 17, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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2 Steps Forward, 1 Step Backward?
Chapter 60
Sages, Swages, and Stages!
Posted August 28, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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When Troops Halt
Chapter 61
You Talking to Me?
Posted September 7, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Cost of Living?
Chapter 62
Society's Decay Still Pays
Posted September 15, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Just Thinking or Justly Thinking?
Chapter 63
Justly Thoughts?
Posted September 25, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Who's The Oxymoron?
Chapter 64
Weirdly Normal Open Secret
Posted October 5, 2019Satire / Poetry
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Changing Names Forgets the Why?
Chapter 65
Indigenous People's Day?
Posted October 14, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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What Does it Take to Make Love Burn?
Chapter 66
A Love's Fire
Posted October 24, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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It Cost Many Soul's!
Chapter 67
When Death Arrived
Posted November 2, 2019War and History / Poetry
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Does Truth Still Have Consequences?
Chapter 68
2020 Census&Election Reflection
Posted November 17, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Elected to Serve!
Chapter 69
Politics King?
Posted November 19, 2019Humor / Poetry
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Successful Hunters Celebrated, Unsuccessful Admonished!
Chapter 70
A Hunter's Thanksgiving Honors
Posted November 29, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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The Founder's Wisdom Challenged
Chapter 71
Just Us?
Posted December 5, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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His Royal Guidance?
Chapter 72
Reached Out Supremely?
Posted December 12, 2019Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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An ABC Poetry Contest Entry Submission
Chapter 73
Memories of Why?
Posted March 8, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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A Bit Too Far?
Chapter 74
Mocker In Chief?
Posted March 13, 2020Satire / Poetry
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Poem Using Listed 5 Words Starting With W
Chapter 75
We Verses Them and War's
Posted March 29, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Our Political Solution to a Pandemic Problem?
Chapter 76
Red When Blue?
Posted April 23, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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While Earth Faces A Pandemic?
Chapter 77
Mask In Space?
Posted April 26, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Working For The Average American?
Chapter 78
The Real Takers?
Posted May 12, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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An Acrostic Poem Contest Entry Submission
Chapter 79
Green Tablets
Posted May 15, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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A Florette Earth Poem Submission
Chapter 80
Rock Of Life
Posted May 27, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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100k Dead, Cancel the Second Act Please!
Chapter 81
Blindly Hateful?
Posted May 28, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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An Open Subject 5-7-5 Poem Contest Submission
Chapter 82
World Wide Divisions
Posted June 5, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Empty Halls - A Pix This Challenge
Chapter 83
Empty
Posted June 23, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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A Prayer for Love and Peace - Free Verse
Chapter 84
Don't Let the World
Posted June 28, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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When You Absolutely Need to Blame Others
Chapter 85
The Facebook Bingo Game
Posted July 1, 2020Humor / Poetry
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Putin a Smile on His Face? 5-7-5 Free Form
Chapter 86
Bozo's Directive
Posted July 8, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Bread - Free Verse for 5/30/20
Chapter 87
Bread of Life
Posted July 9, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Stand Firm As the World Asks What's Happening?
Chapter 88
Eroding Faith
Posted July 21, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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A stony smile Pix This Photo Challenge
Chapter 89
Stony Smiles
Posted July 25, 2020Humor / Poetry
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Blinded While Being Played - Tanka Poem
Chapter 90
See the Dawn
Posted July 30, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Outlooks and Views Series (chptr.?)
Chapter 91
A Difficult Task?
Posted August 4, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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A Satisfactory Outlook - A 15 Syllable Poem
Chapter 92
Destiny to Humility
Posted August 6, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Use Your Power! A 2020 Vote Combo Poem
Chapter 93
Empowered to Decide
Posted August 10, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Get Up and Go Time!
Chapter 94
Voice Freed
Posted August 13, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Have We Awoken? a 3-5-3 Syllable Poem
Chapter 95
Silence Broken
Posted August 14, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Back to Greatness - A Haiku Submission
Chapter 96
Flawed Future
Posted August 30, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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For an ABC Poem Contest Submission
Chapter 97
Another Karen
Posted September 9, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Political Goats and Floating Votes
Chapter 98
Vote Goats Boat?
Posted September 25, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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The Election Cycle has Looped Back Around!
Chapter 99
The Voting - Loop
Posted October 23, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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The Untied State of America
Chapter 100
We Verses Them
Posted October 24, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Scandals and Upcoming Election Handles
Chapter 101
Trumpkin's Excuses
Posted November 2, 2020Satire / Poetry
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Believe you Can and you Will
Chapter 102
Believe
Posted December 2, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Fake News - Finally Falls Out
Chapter 103
Pandemic Fallout
Posted December 15, 2020Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Adjustable After Loonie 2020
Chapter 104
2021 Recalibration
Posted January 5, 2021Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Don't Come Back Now - Ya Hear!
Chapter 105
For A Trumpian Minute
Posted January 16, 2021Humor / Poetry
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A Parting TrumpskiBear Meme
Chapter 106
Off 2 Floridee
Posted January 18, 2021Humor / Poetry
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It's Better than Smelling the Bern?
Chapter 107
Bernie Why the Mittens?
Posted January 28, 2021Satire / Poetry
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A Rhyming Poem For A Photo
Chapter 108
Cougar a Chillin'
Posted February 8, 2021Satire / Poetry
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Photo Writes Title?
Chapter 109
Depend On A Parent's Choice?
Posted February 12, 2021Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Shouldn't They Be Black and Blue?
Chapter 110
Political Colors
Posted February 19, 2021Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Exploring Five Senses
Chapter 111
Sunrise Set's
Posted February 25, 2021Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Seasoned Life Cycles
Chapter 112
Ice Packed Life
Posted March 10, 2021General / Poetry
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A Rhyming Acrostic Suggestion
Chapter 113
Adversity
Posted March 17, 2021Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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A Hope Topic Submission
Chapter 114
A Sparrow's Hope
Posted March 29, 2021Commentary and Philosophy / Non-Fiction
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A Spring Picture This Poem Entry
Chapter 115
As Time Flys
Posted April 8, 2021Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Increments of Our Timeline
Chapter 116
Measured Memories
Posted April 22, 2021Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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Avoided More Leg Loss
Chapter 117
Greatful for Healing
Posted July 26, 2021Biographical / Poetry
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My First Tetractys Format Poem
Chapter 118
Parked Wheelchair
Posted July 27, 2021Biographical / Poetry
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To Clean up Societies Decay
Chapter 119
The Culture Vulture
Posted August 11, 2021Humor / Poetry
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Causes and Effects of No Rules
Chapter 120
A No Rules Muse
Posted October 15, 2021Commentary and Philosophy / Poetry
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