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Karma Dogma
If intent and actions are cause and effect and influence the future what you give is what you get and yet what about children caught in the crossfire when very young murdered in man's mire they have not yet begun to live and love is all they have to give so much for karma symbolised by the lotus flower but whereabouts is it in their most needed hour forsaken by fortune they...

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Categories: play, children, death, how i
Form: Rhyme
Wishful Thinking
I don't wanna be a wannabe no more waiting for opportunity to come a'knocking on my open door and the day she does tho' the lights are on there's no one home as I'll probably be out to lunch knowing me so I wanna see 'Been there, done that!' on my resumé because I'm oh-so tired of being a never-was ...

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Categories: play, how i feel, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



What Do You Know
You know it's not what you know or who you know it's what you know about whom you know and I know you know 'You know' are the most abused over-used words today you know I'd be happy if never again I hear anyone say 'You know' but wherever you go there they are on the lips of all your friends and you know it never ends they're on TV and radio I'm so tired of listening to 'You know' you...

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Categories: play, fun, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
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To meet converse give me a ring hmu perchance communicate 'twould be a fine thing if it were so but no wtf lower case letters and emojis are the way of the day mostly with nothing much to say smh no wonder the globe is warming with all the power used and abused omg but what did they find to fill their tiny minds lol before they owned their so-called smart phone idk ...

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Categories: play, fun, humor, language, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Paula Paulsons Persnickety Personality
pandemonium preceded Paula Paulson’s painstakingly prissily packed packsack. Pathetic poetic Parnassian provided paramount particulars, a peep and a peek into Paula Paulson’s persnickety personality....

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Categories: play, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Alliteration



Seussome Story
The Cat in a Hat sat on a mat (the mat was flat) when Pat a bat who was fat (a flying rat) chasing a gnat (the gnat went zzzat) dropped in (splat!) for a chat (what a brat) but (tit for tat) was told to scat imagine that! (Moral of the story: Uninvited unwelcome) ...

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Categories: play, animal, cat, fun, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Big Ben
When asked, 'If the orchestra conductor had made an effort more concerted not to miss the concert and a sordid scene averted, would he have been less disconcerted?' "Don’t ask me, I’m only the drummer," replied I in chagrin. And, altho' the name of my favourite band is the one I am currently in, I do like the sound of the moniker, 'Big Ben,' it's...

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Categories: play, england, fun, humor, london,
Form: Rhyme
Christmas Tree Lot
They dressed me up in tinsel and lametta I recall stood me in a corner not as a wallflower I was the belle of the ball but now my needles shedding the moment I've been dreading limp lonely forgotten neglected not long before I'm ejected and two weeks later here am I a sad and sorry sight to behold enough to make one cry discarded by the...

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Categories: play, boxing day , children, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
A Tree Falls - In The Forest
If only you could see the forest for the trees it would feel so good for then as an evergreen you'd be out of the woods and if you cared for me going out on a limb tho' not on bended knee I'd ask you to become a branch of my family so near and yet so far you touched me to the roots of my heart and...

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Categories: play, fun, humor, romantic love,
Form: Rhyme
Dieu Et Mon Droit
"Oh King Charles Philip Arthur George, how do I see thee? Let me count the ways... Tho' beauty is only skin deep, and in the eye of the beholder, or so we have been told, yours is more, it goes to the bone, a sore sight for eyes to behold, now you have acceded to the throne. As, like diarrhoea, it seems, it runs in...

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Categories: play, celebrity, england, fun, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fragmented Life
Another morning, Stormy containers, Cold gray, Lions forgetting password! Method of payment, Driving officer, Free, Depressed— Collision insurance! Erring, Shopping, errands, Chords of a chief, Solo sunset, Revised year, 100 miles, 50th work— Life, film, human— Finally, review of a trunk, Hard, usually, Hissing evaluation— On Wednesday, Dump's channel, Unknown, Boring e-book, Evicted woeful bassoons, If Jefferson became Burr, 2mm, DVR the clubhouse, Too many months, Sales + senior, Emailing Miock, Dust, dirt, remote work, Arrive wet, Appointment, agencies, locations, Unremarkably dressed, Shopping, errands: Done! Barely thanked the internet; 5:15, New helicopter, Grocery,...

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Categories: dark, surreal, word play,
Form: Free verse
How Now Slough
Although it’s a hard row to hoe a rough furrow to harrow and a tough trench to plough there’s many a meadow to mow I hereby avow and tho' it may be news to you farmers have the need to sow their seeds where milkmaids milk the cows swineherds feed their sows and shepherds have their pie and eat it too in Slough now ...

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Categories: play, animal, food, fun, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Ode To An Ocelot
Not a lot of ocelots are seen in the day they prefer the evening or the night if an ocelot you're hot to spot altho' it's quite a long shot an ocelot you want to sight you may even hit the jackpot if you do it right all you've really got to do is switch off the light ...

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Categories: play, animal, fun, humor, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Siren Song
I thought I heard an island siren croon a sophisticated tune with words in song about the moon in June as a big bright and bold balloon enchanting music captured me shipwrecked my heart is all at sea or am I wrong imagining things it's only the waves and the wind that sings ...

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Categories: play, june, moon, sea, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Wellington - 1769-1852 And Bonaparte - 1769-1821
'England is a nation of shopkeepers' was never said by Bonaparte but it was those self-same tradesmen who kicked Napoleon’s **** and when at Waterloo they met as he won the day to give it a positive spin one may only say, "Wellington put the boot in!" ...

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Categories: play, celebrity, england, fun, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

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