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Bartered
BARTERED By:Clement A. Chipande I knew I was surrounded by inhumane perverts I guarded my innocence with my entire sincere heart I rebuffed snitchy men for fear it might get hurt I sniffed every compliment for a stench of flirt I did this for the dignity of what lied under my skirt I focused on my daring dream to become a law...

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Categories: bartered, africa, child abuse, girl,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bartered
Bartered ? Written: by Tom Wright 12/00 Redemption of man, was bartered; Our Heavenly Father, bore great loss; Sin's necessary price, was Jesus; Location of payment, the cross. Twas not three spikes, but love, was He atree secured; Oh, what cost. Without the bartering of precious blood. Sin has no covering, and man hopelessly lost. ...

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Categories: bartered, jesus,
Form: Lyric



Bartered Youth
Hosting my own cocktail party, I feel as when a child Looking up, again I’m lost, among adults wearing smiles I pour the drinks and carry trays, and laugh at the right times But still feel small and unattached —my bartered youth in mime (Villanova Pennsylvania: February, 2018)...

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Categories: bartered, silence, youth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bartered Wives
Lekker read... "Bartered Wives"... Still happens... Written February 17, 2013 Sponsor: Suzette Crous Contest: Lekker!-A New Contest "Bartered Brides" title of a book I am reading.. Form: Ellip...

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Categories: bartered, history,
Form: Verse
Bartered Time
Cherished stime Moment sublime Concordant chime Regaling rhyme Bottled time...

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Categories: bartered, happiness,
Form: Rhyme



Bartered Quill
Considering me a talented, aspiring shill My muse loaned me a feathery quill Brokering her wisdom, leasing her skill With embroidered frills each barb with beauty did distill Lithographer's vision, a graceful dividend to reveal  Depreciating vane my artistic license to  bill Hollow shaft gilded so her availing light can the vacuum fill Inky reservoir with inspiration did instill A deep well with...

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Categories: bartered, art, devotion, me,
Form: Rhyme
Boquet of Bartered Love
One dozen dead roses A pocket full of red disposes Fidelity, fealty their temporal wrapper encloses Organic ode that nature's bipolar rhythm transposes Trite requiem to all the brownnoses A token gift that penurious love exposes  Gone are the scintillating wax poses The mirth, pageantry time hoses Buried in the cemetary with Grandma Moses Bring back the artificial supposes To satiate all of the charming...

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Categories: bartered, introspection, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Bartered Romance
bouquet of roses a quaint box of chocolates gratuitous love...

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Categories: bartered, holiday, love
Form: Haiku
Bartered Rose
Bartered rose with ruddy hue Blossoming bosom your beckoning cue Carefully, preened buds fawning suitors with thirst doth imbue With wavy petals you swagger and stew Your well-worn stem with waxy scents spew Blanched branches cloaked with frothy dew Stalk bleached by caressing winds that blight through and through Constant heat causes your languid leaves for moisture to sue Every, fragrant secretion sings...

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Categories: bartered, allegoryrose,
Form: Rhyme

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