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FINDING YOU
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Leon Enriquez
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abruptly, allusion,
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Aphradere: Enlightening the Kindled Embers Within
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J.W. Earnings
| Free verse |
abruptly, angst, deep, endurance,
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A Response in the Waiting Room
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Lindsay Laurie
| Rhyme |
abruptly, humorous,
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IN THE WILD
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JENNIFER PROXENOS
| Rhyme |
abruptly, adventure, africa,
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A Dream To Remember
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Moses Gava
| ABC |
abruptly, black love,
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The Loneliest Place To Die
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Jonathan French
| Narrative |
abruptly, death, loneliness,
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July Bride
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Christine Phillips
| Narrative |
abruptly, betrayal, endurance, environment, friendship
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HAIKU STRINGS 3
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Leon Enriquez
| Haiku |
abruptly, allegory,
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We Grow
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Dawa Zangpo
| Rhyme |
abruptly, 3rd grade, appreciation, autumn,
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The Small Hours
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Lawrence Sharp
| Free verse |
abruptly, morning,
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Shadow People
by Charlie Baker
Shadow People
Did you ever see a face in a snowy covered tree
Did you ever see a face in a place that should not be
Have you...
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abruptly, spiritual,
We Want Our Bonfire Now
by Caren Krutsinger
We sit in the forest, admiring the trees, my dog and I.
The roosters behind us are in full racket form.
A dog barks, gruffly and hoarsely.
My...
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abruptly, fire, perspective,
The Trim Shady Show
by Nick Trim
I feel if you want to steal my limelight
then you had best learn to rhyme tight,
and double up your rhyme with each line
like mine...
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abruptly, hip hop, rap,
Lonesome Dark
by Lawrence Sharp
A visitor came to me last night,
a muscular digit, neutral, indeterminate,
abruptly thrust at me, pressing, admonishing,
coolly governing my face
with no great pain
and no great lingering...
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abruptly, silence,
The Hardships of Honesty - Speak to Me
by J.W. Earnings
Tell me this…
In your vision,
Am I your mission?
In your eyes,
Are their hints of lies?
Why did you let go of everything you once had?
It’s okay to...
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abruptly, angst, anxiety, emotions, grief,
Se-pa-ra-ted Se-co-nds
by Adam Kinsley
The hordes of defection await
Obscurity indulges their silence
Abruptly, I am lost within my own recollection
Feverishly trying other hearts
My brain seizes its choler
It bathes in the...
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abruptly, allegory, anger, imagery, lust,
Matter of an Opinion
by Michael Robinson
Matter of an Opinion
Reminiscing on life as days come and go
How smoothly these words would surely flow
As past elapses with every single chime
Captured are these...
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abruptly, dedication, deep, how i
Kigali, in I am
by Mwalimu LAKHPIN
Kigali! You’re a dream differed
An indefinite dream for unkeyed
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abruptly, africa, analogy, character, city,
Too early, too late, too something
by Caren Krutsinger
4 a.m.
Yesterday I was bemoaning about
Not getting up early any more.
Okay Spirit Guides.
You did it.
Thank you.
This is certainly early enough.
I do my best writing in
The...
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abruptly, poetry, write,
My Purpose in Life
by Caren Krutsinger
When I was eight I had a reoccurring
Dream that happened every night for
A year. I kept adding on.
I could not wait to fall asleep.
I...
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abruptly, introspection,
LIES
by Heidi Sands
Deep inside my soul, I know the truth
Because, I witnessed it with my own eyes
I saw it, lived through it and survived it
My life abruptly...
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abruptly, betrayal, life, pain,
The Lure of the Desert
by Victor Buhagiar
If you have never felt the lure of the desert,
you cannot understand why people like me
prefer to be surrounded by sandy dunes.
An inexplicable lure,...
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abruptly, adventure, dance, lost love,
Spit
by Catelyn Meeker
Spit
It’s a fast, fast world; rush the present, cling to past.
I strained to glance above the blackness and discovered clarity.
I’ve lost my mind, my self-respect,...
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abruptly, angst, anxiety, conflict, deep,
- The Barents Sea -
by Sunshine Smile
On Coast Guard Nordkapp
My neighbor presumed dead - drowned
Young man nineteen years
Military service
Life ended too abruptly
Deeply missed and loved
Rest in peace, Sindre
08.05.2018
Sun :) - A-L...
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abruptly, death of a friend,
Distorted Emotions
by Laura Loo
There’s a deep passion in my painful yearning
as these sensations keep turning and churning.
It’s like a flame ignited with constant burning,
with my tormented mind...
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abruptly, grief,
Careless Katie
by Laura Loo
Like lightning Katie arose from her bed
Instantly awoken from thoughts in her head
Carelessly frantic she abruptly tripped
Katie realized her pajamas were ripped!
Every night on green...
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abruptly, silly,
Hummingbirds
by Anna M Shepard
Hummingbirds flutter wings, with ease
Keeping their balance, in the breeze
Seemingly stationary, while they feed
Abruptly disappearing, through the trees...
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abruptly, nature,
THEY AINT NUTRITIOUS
by Lamech Obare
I wonder how you changed suddenly,
The person I knew has reformed abruptly,
What you could smoke was meat,
You only drank milk with sugar in it,
But now...
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abruptly, drug,
Eve of Eternity
by cheryl hoffman
She couldn't contain her rhapsody demeanor much more
hugging her husband and gushing with excitement as he closed the door
the third class cabin was modest but...
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abruptly, boat, death, sad love,
A life taken too soon
by Natasha Turner
A picturesque bed of flowers
but you shined the most
Strong, beautiful, vivid and zestful
A golden soul so restful
The envious angels picked you.
Sad tears glowed like raindrops
The...
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Categories:
abruptly, grief,