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Premium Member The Rest Is Silence
I left her behind
emaciated
I left her
dying
I left her
I left her
I wanted to die there with her
there in the desert
where I left my mother
there where the...

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Categories: abel, history, remembrance day,
Form: Free verse



Nirveda
Nirveda (sansk.) - aversion to existence

"The existent there is no cessation". Bhagavat Gita, 2.16



Addicted to existence, I may slain
or, maybe, they may slain me. I...

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Categories: abel, death, life,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member My Teacher's So Cool
"I love my teacher."
"I have a great teacher." 
"My teacher is super."
"My teacher's so cool."

These words are music to a teacher's ears,
Exactly what parents and...

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Categories: abel, cool, education, school, teacher,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member We Are So Different
We are so different

I am smart, you are less so
I am a man, you are a woman
I am trump, you are poor
I am beautiful, you...

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Categories: abel, arabic, child, forgiveness, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Adam and Eve
Adam, I haven't a care in the world
eating apples or drinking, so absurd

The devil it seems, was his best mate
I laughed when they kicked his...

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Categories: abel, art, eve, fantasy, funny,
Form: Couplet



I Robbed God
I was once a thief, never done for Stealing guns,
or knives. Money, laundering offences, or Somebody’s wife. 
I robbed God of tithes that I must...

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© Abraham L  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: abel, faithgod, god,
Form: I do not know?
Bedlam Blues
Cain killed Abel on a Monday night 
Abel didn’t get a chance to put up much of a fight
Cain said, “am I my brother’s keeper?”...

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Categories: abel, allegory, funny, murder, mythology,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Strange Creatures and the Forest of Egregore
“Strange Creatures and The Forest of Egregore” 

Where do we go -

when our rosebuds
stop still in the cold,
unwanted, 
along the unopened road?

we walk into the...

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Categories: abel, dark, light, love, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Never Silent
Those who die unjustly
because of bigotry
because of prejudice
because of unadulterated hate
are never silent
their blood cries out
like the blood of innocent Abel
the anguished cries
"I can't Breathe"
"I'm...

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Categories: abel, discrimination, judgement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Genocide Story- My Mother's Eyes
They dragged my mother away
kicking and screaming
arms outstretched towards
my little sister
who lay dying on the ground
her lips parched
her eyes sunken
her wasted arms reaching out
“Myreik (Mother),...

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Categories: abel, death, feelings,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Dans L'Heure Bleue Deux
(Must be read, while listening to the music link embedded in this poem, for without the music, the magic is missing).

W. E. Soundtrack- Abel Korzeniowski
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxO1csWNKmg



"dans...

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Categories: abel, dance, imagery, loneliness, longing,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Go Ask Alice
Ah, Divine influence, it has come to many, so they say,
as to their nameless or named God’s they do pray.
The light came to Carroll, he...

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Categories: abel, allegory, devotion, fantasy, introspectionmen,
Form: Quatrain
Cain's Son
A.W. Nutter

Trespassing through my domain
Your excursion has become a habit
Sampling your fruit I must abstain
My lustful cravings I try to inhibit

Gliding across the forest floor
Your...

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Categories: abel, religion
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Godly Women - 2
Some are mothers, reflections of love
Poured out on children who abide in hope
Remembering that Mary, the mother of Jesus,
Gave us all a sense of the...

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Categories: abel, appreciation, blessing, christian, god,
Form: Ode
Premium Member strange fruit -
in a dream -
Mississippi, the 50's
lone hike on a sweltry spring-tide day
rolling fields of cotton and wheat
cauliflower clouds like lazy old men
creeping across a buttery...

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Categories: abel, allusion, hate, metaphor, nature,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs