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Premium Member Black Water
Smooth as ebony silk, black aquatic waves the melting
Essence of liquid evil, stirring this lake placid of our
Eternal nightmares, deadened space in the fathoms
Deep, beneath...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: abysses, anxiety, dark, fear, imagery,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Graveyard of Ships
Beneath the fathom’s deep, in wreckage’s graveyard
Of the forgotten, here the broken bones of ships lie still,
Covered in a forest of seaweeds greenery.
Corrosion steel hauls...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: abysses, hero, history, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Moon N Me
As darkness absorbed in my reveries, my usual lapse accommodated itself in height of melancholy but not in this conscience. Then I found myself in...

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© Hina Nasir  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: abysses, anxiety, conflict, depression, fantasy,
Form: Prose
Authenticity
In times of retrospection we discover
The miles our vagrant compass trekked 
Silent horrors from which we recovered
What be righteous or unworthy we assess

For to all...

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Categories: abysses, abuse, memory,
Form: Quatrain
No One Is Home
Walking in wishes, dreamily dazed
(Unaware of the sleeping Dragons)
Loathing my Heart and its wicked ways
(Endless in holes, abysses and chasms)
Oh, where in space do I...

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Categories: abysses, dream, heart, pain, space,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Once Upon a Dreamy Dream
Once upon a dreamy dream
I had a wistful, faraway journey
An experience unique
Out of this world beautiful

I found myself in a rugged, rocky
And weathered landscape
With tall,...

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Categories: abysses, dream, fantasy, nature,
Form: Verse
A Jazz Poem
- a solo nijuin renku -

English version by Liviu Martinescu

entrance to an underground
crowds in winter's clouds
and an atomic clock to boot

    ...

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Categories: abysses, inspirational,
Form: Lyric
Qaress Genisless
when the diver
with his deluded desire on fire
juxtaposed the diving suit
and found false gold ingots at the bottom of the sea,
he had the vision of...

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Categories: abysses, analogy, visionary,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cravings of a Venomous Toxin
The cunningness I feel is near:
It tries coming for a stay
Living within a beast, I once lived in
It's a bit dangerous wanting my play.

I have...

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Categories: abysses, abuse, addiction, betrayal, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Tattarrattat- a Palindrome
Tattarrattat


…amazing how things change over time, from a simple knock at someone’s door, smoke signals, walking & serenading to the Pony Express, and now Cell...

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Categories: abysses, community, culture, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Epistemology In Fog
When I look out on a fog-swept night
Of black abysses and milky light
Seamlessly, softly inter-curled,
In human knowledge I see the world.

For the boundless pit of...

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Categories: abysses, allegory,
Form: Verse
Its Your Turn Now
ITS YOUR TURN NOW
by 
JOHN M. ARRIBAS



Its your turn now to run the gauntlet of life
Its your turn now to accept happiness, conquer  strife
Its...

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Categories: abysses, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Deep In the Mountain Tarns
Deep In The Mountain Tarns

Deep in the mountains,  
  Beyond a lost road,
Mystical spirits
Have their wild abode.

Lonely abysses
Of primeval dread,
Forests were freely 
the...

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Categories: abysses, creation, deep, environment, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Grand Canyon
Tremendous vastness of Grand Canyon,
the earth drops away in escalation
reveling rims of canyon elevations.
River is slicing rocks
exposing chasm of gorges.
Chiseled by water 
vertical walls of...

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Categories: abysses, nature,
Form: Verse
Ginger Mustard and Spices
You said - Have just put two on here. I have a backlog. Will be back on here later. Hope you are ok. X Any...

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Categories: abysses, allah, appreciation, , western,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs