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LIVING THE DREAM
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Kim Rodrigues
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absurdity, house,
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The Shrew's Rant
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Warren Doll
| Rhyme |
absurdity, father daughter, marriage, relationship,
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The essence of soft shadows
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fauxcroft wade
| Free verse |
absurdity, dark, light, love, pain,
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Precarious
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Nina Parmenter
| Rhyme |
absurdity, abuse, beautiful, dark, depression,
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Oh My God
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Kai Michael Neumann
| Free verse |
absurdity, courage, destiny, friendship love,
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Living In a State of Emergency
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Matthew Abuelo
| Free verse |
absurdity, anxiety, death, political,
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America in the Shiz Nit
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Robert Warlov
| Free verse |
absurdity, political,
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Family Jazz Farmers
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Gerald Dillenbeck
| Political Verse |
absurdity, dark, education, farm, light,
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Peace On Earth
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Damian Cranney
| Verse |
absurdity, peace, people, war,
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Six cents
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John Smallshaw
| Rhyme |
absurdity, death, freedom, life,
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The Seventh Wave
by Greg Gaul
Oceans harbor many mysteries, some say too much.
Wave ends reach out to powdery sands, gentle foamy touch.
Beachcombers muse the seventh is always the largest wave,
Believing...
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Categories:
absurdity, beach, joy, nature, philosophy,
Starting Off With A Horn Saying
by James Horn
Starting Off With A Horn Saying
Food With Cholesterol
A great taste would be;
But not my body or me.
Jim Horn
New Set of Questions
New set of questions started...
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absurdity, allegory, analogy,
Animal Farm
by Jeffrey Spencer
Animal Farm
The youth of today; the ‘avant-garde’ of new lingo, lost words
‘Ennui’ of wisdom, with a blatant ‘cacophony’ of disrespect
‘Carte blanche’ entitlements pave a highway...
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absurdity, culture, poetry,
2018
by Peter Atsu Adaletey
2018
Twenty Eighteen
No more, reflecting twenty, seventeen
Coz the past, traced with conflict should be buried in the "bin"
Twenty Eighteen
You can no more have the luxury to...
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absurdity, adventure, anger, art, growth,
Beauty Lies
by Adeyemi Joshua
My rein wept when trouble smiled at me:
'You're mine!',She said taking away my meal.
Years spent in tubulent waves:
Health's vice was on me as shower.
Wiles of...
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absurdity, allegory,
My Yhwh's Praises
by Adeyemi Joshua
My rein wept when trouble smiled at me:
'You're mine!',She said taking away my meal.
Years spent in tubulent waves:
Health's vice was on me as shower.
Wiles of...
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absurdity, allegory,
Reactionary
by Eric Schojan
If you're only here for me, to throw it in my face
Then I no longer want your company or you in my space
You say...
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Categories:
absurdity, family, simple,
FANTASY LOVE
by Aram Sarian
FANTASY LOVE
Is true love just a fantasy?
under the false shades of hypocrisy,
I question if I am blind,
but clearly I can...
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absurdity, love,
What Else Is New
by Bernard Chan
the fiber optic cables are swollen with grief
blood clots the airwaves
faces beyond despair stare from half a world away
newsprint is smudged with the tears it’s...
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absurdity, faith, humanity, sad, senses,
Gap filling
by Ram R. V.
Sambhavami yugé, yugé, says the Gita:
God will come back again and again.
What for?
Of course to protect the virtuous
And destroy the evil doers.
Déjà vu!
The...
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absurdity, god, philosophy, religion,
Glamourous Troubles
by Adeyemi Joshua
Man mate with himself,
Woman bethrot to herself.
Corruption,now the best food,
Absurdity,now the best rule.
Tattered men on Ceasar's robe,
Tied down mentally,psychologically by
bondage rope.
Yet,he feel relieved.
Yea,she in destruction...
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absurdity, allegory,
Solace
by Adeyemi Joshua
Thorns of liberty,
Street of massive enmity.
Pinnacle of unseen threat,
Nausal,chronic and offensive pets.
Path to menace
Solace!
Cat feed on cat; happy hour.
Wealth varies to poverty tower.
Deflowered road,heightened...
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absurdity, conflict,
LOVE IS A REALITY OF ABSURDITY
by Peter Atsu Adaletey
Coz of love, I risk my life to save a life
Cos of love, I became a fool for the fool
Coz of love, I denied myself...
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absurdity, abuse, anger, bible, crazy,
ABSURDITY
by Peter Atsu Adaletey
When everything around me throws me into the pool of insanity
It reminds me of the nature of humanity
A justification of reality
When trapped in poverty
I thrive...
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absurdity, best friend, depression, emotions,
Absurdity
by Ram R. V.
Is it a new phenomenon,
Known to the world
Through Beckett and Camus?
Sophocles long ago
Heard it on the Aegean.
Oedipus, Bhartrhari, Buddha—all,
Over a period of intense suffering,
Learnt to...
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absurdity, analogy,
Stream
by hot raviloli
Gaze upon the stream
The current of a juggernaut should avoid
For its treacherous waters bring danger to the weary traveler
destined to embark into the void
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Categories:
absurdity, addiction, allegory, death, depression,
Treasure Pleasure
by Ahmed Sheik Koya
Treasure Pleasure
This world offers no lasting Treasure
Its offerings is a drop in the ocean of eternity
This world offers no lasting Pleasure
Seeking it is sailing the...
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absurdity, destiny, future, heaven,
More Than One Kind of Crazy
by Lin Lane
Occasionally we should expose the wackier lobe of the brain
in order to better appreciate the more sensible side of the mind.
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Categories:
absurdity, silly,
Books A Resource Part III
by Sanket Jain
Books are for imprudent tonicity
Imprudent – not understand totality
Of books – suffer of turgidity:
The poet are blessed of tranquility
Of books as they work...
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absurdity, books,
Unshackle My Verse
by Andrea Dietrich
Dear Poets: A Sonnet Call to Arms
The law we fought so hard against has passed.
They say our poems we cannot write again.
We must rebel. Absurdity...
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Categories:
absurdity, freedom,