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Windy Hills
The sun does beam Over many a quick stream That run into valleys flourishing with floral Where the wind howls with seemingly no morals It lashes out it's rage against swaying, tall trees High doe they stand, and far doe they see Rain falls light Unless cursed with the winds' might But on hot, Summers' eves Does the wind blow little but leaves Cooling and...

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Categories: anthology, autumn, fantasy, history, literature,
Form: Rhyme
Past Paradise
Over lush green mounds Did stand many thriving towns They did spread over vast azure pools With help from shipbuilders' mighty tools And mighty were the first to land on those shores Valiant are they now in myth and lores Strong were those who weilded weapons in battle Stronger yet were those content with land and cattle Amongst the trees so dark and...

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Categories: anthology, fantasy, history, literature, myth,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member I don't want to be in your anthology
I don't want to be in your anthology I adore poetry soup and have a great respect for all the wonderful poets and their hard work and achievements for being included in these new anthologies I believe it's unfair that your anthology appears under my name when I made sure not to include myself in...

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Categories: anthology, allah,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member NATIONAL TREASURE
A lady was throwing out the trash She was desperate to earn some cash She tossed books in the air Dumped them off without care Then startled when she heard a big crash She collected the pieces of glass Catapulted them onto the grass Then curled up for a rest Leaning on the old chest Until several hours had passed Waking up in the late...

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Categories: anthology, humorous, poems, writing,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member TalAngela JamIN- Dedicated VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY 2
TalAngela JamIN Dance in the early 19th century There’s s a woman named TalAngela, complementary She was a pretty woman she wears a crown And she surely knows how to get down TalAngela wore 10 inch heels While out on the dance floor she would reel Her step be on point As the music lit the whole joint Ragtime music began to gain mainstream...

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Categories: anthology, adventure, allusion, celebration, character,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Hard FOOT SOFT SOUL Dedicated VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY 2
Hard FOOT SOFT SOUL Dedicated VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY #2 Hard foot soft soul Oh, you gotta go Hot foot soft soul dance Hot axe bop step in chance Hard foot soft soul Plays as you step cool jazz Hard foot hot soul Man seize the night play the axe Cool is the jazz Setting episode of the angel dance Drumming beats Percussion sweet Pirouette quick turn...

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Categories: anthology, adventure, celebration, dance, engagement,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member I AM OF HIM A KINGDOM HEAVENLY BODY-Dedicated VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY 2
I AM OF HIM A KINGDOM HEAVENLY BODY-Dedicated VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY 2 The color of purple, is blue; The meaning of love, is you; You are the air in me; I am the fragrance entirely; In truth I am of you; Chorus I am yours, you’ve created me heavenly I am shaped by your hands man and woman Kings and Queens...

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Categories: anthology, analogy, confidence, creation, destiny,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member BREWING dedicated VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY 2
You’re ever captivating; Somber so stimulating; Liken a hot cup of caffeine; Such joy you’re phenomenal being; Production such a darling; Top notch gentleman so charming; Grooving N moving Boiling and fermenting; The result with yeast production; Them there your dance moves, keeps on truckiN You’re ever captivating; Somber so stimulating; Liken a hot cup of caffeine; Such joy you’re phenomenal being; You’re ever captivating; Somber so stimulating; Liken...

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Categories: anthology, addiction, appreciation, encouraging, engagement,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Anthology poem
Change in life, our choice to live or die within A soul's burning desire for completeness Sometimes we can lose sight easily A surrender to society wicked ways In us all the same, heart beats life A child instituted beneath the soul Hidden from the world they live Beating, my life vein throbs existence Only...

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Categories: anthology, adventure, beauty, character, courage,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member BREWING- - DEDICATED VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY 2
There is a private place where we can be alone A private space we’re were we are brewing souls Like a cup of hot brazen in ceramic coffee cup Just you and I just us… In a pot boiling hot with added sugar, cream instill By chance yet still in chance we are… Brewing Such a cozy warm sweet place Filled cup of...

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Categories: anthology, analogy, appreciation, black love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member THERE'S A PLACE IN TIME' I WONDER- - DEDICATED VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY 2
there’s a place in time, I wander There’s a space in my mind I wonder Often do I wonder, how will I git there This there the feeling of ecstasy Wonders of metaphoric disbelieve Sweet is the memories Calming as natures sees there’s a place in time, I wander There’s a space in my mind I wonder Often do I wonder, how will I...

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Categories: anthology, adventure, allusion, analogy, assonance,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member HE LOVES ME SO- DEDICATED VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY 2
He so loves me He so loves me He so loves me Me He so loves He so loves me He so loves me He so loves me In Him I am so loved, by Truth be told, there is no other No man whom could full-fill my void I am His and He is mine we’re together our; A love Agape Ever so wonderful Permanent Articulate Ne’ver...

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Categories: anthology, analogy, appreciation, god, humanity,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member SHINE EVER BRIGHT UPLIFTING- DEDICATED VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY 2
Such a Beautiful uplifting Hope, light and triumph all sides I shine radiance shine ever bright raping of light deciding Victory darkness no linger arrives Comfort circle comfort heaven’s land fine, joy heaven delight Hoy and peace in Our Father’s light Empowerment I am so the light, I am lights the Son Quality expressing heartfelt ascension bound Celebratory declaration of triumphs over...

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Categories: anthology, analogy, appreciation, confidence, life,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member LISTEN n SHOUT N--- DEDICATED VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY 2
Shoutin shouting, shouting shouting Emotional confusing I left my heart eyes blinded I felt the breath of my words enervating I just can’t drink a cup of water While my heart is starving So much am I craving the lust of myself? Listen, listen, listen Listen, listen to my heart sadden Shoutin, shouting, pouting Shouting, shouting, shouting 9/8/24 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2024 ...

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Categories: anthology, analogy, appreciation, deep, inspirational,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Anthology poem
That to which we touch leaves print The children we raise, impression we make Plant a seed, deep within from darkness Choice to live for whatever reason Skies turn blue as much as darkness roams Life being what you make, despite obstacles Only finding peace when quietness exists But not in ourselves, what is it...

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Categories: anthology, adventure, character, creation, endurance,
Form: Classicism

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