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Premium Member Solitude In Academia
Homer, Aristotle, Hobbes, Locke, Goethe, and Crane;
Chaucer, Shakespeare, Dickens, Tolstoy, Whitman, and Twain;
Whose imagination and toil helped to unfold
Stories, philosophies, and lessons to be told.

The...

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Categories: academia, books, deep, happiness, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme



Love, Peace, and Harmony
Discrepancy is an economic thing.  Have you ever known this to be anything else?
Money is the great separator of togetherness.  Man rob, steal,...

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Categories: academia, life, political, slam, mental
Form: Free verse
Deaf and Gone
I am whatever you say I am...
but, let's get back to reality...

       Three short years ago, this room shined...

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Categories: academia, confusion, dedication, depression, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Horus In Paradise
"Horus in Paradise"



In dreams 
I met you in Paradise 

I called you
Blue Sky

You were an 
Angel in disguise

Horus, White Light
feathers of fire

(LadyLabyrinth / 2020)




“Ten Miles...

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Categories: academia, angel, i am, symbolism,
Form: Romanticism
Anacoluthon Knights
i can never tell you how displeased readers 
  
   are by that position    the singular 

moment when nothing makes any sense

to them at...

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Categories: academia, poetry, words,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Swoon Hypothesis - Part 2
"The Swoon Hypothesis" - Part 2



Arimathea stands next to you and I on the deck, soon we are back in Nazareth, you press into my...

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Categories: academia, imagery, jesus, love,
Form: Free verse
Memoir of An African-American Man, Achievement, Ii
Achievement, 2 of 2
                     ...

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© Su Ben  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: academia, black african american, giving,
Form: Epic
I Cooked the Book That Would Not Tap
I Cooked the Book that Would Not Tap
 
A Doomsday, a nightmare gone wrong,
My hand shot with pain and didn’t stop,
Bandages hid the wound I...

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Categories: academia, analogy, angst, appreciation, atheist,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member I Can'T Breathe - a Rant
I CAN’T BREATHE

I am being suffocated by causes.
Will we march Quixote-like
enraged by the spinning of the windmills?
We protest the wars carrying placards
while expecting others to...

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Categories: academia, abuse, corruption, environment, religion,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Stela Epic, Part 1 of 8
The Stela Epic by DR. Mohammed F A Alrazak

The grains of sand, the drops of rain, makes the stage for souls to play 
The prints...

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Categories: academia, culture, freedom,
Form: ABC
Let Us All Save Peace
I woke watching television news
The jet plane is soaring high note
Operation Sulu is launched forth
Until the intruders to get out
Malaysia always chose to peace
Come and...

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© Neldy Jolo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: academia, beautiful, child, childhood, confusion,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Mother's Day Is Not Enough
To all the mothers out there, from someone who has just lost his mother, we are who we are today and who we will be...

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Categories: academia, appreciation, career, caregiving, change,
Form: Free verse
America's Lament
Slipping gently towards entropy,
Ownership with an apostrophe.
Braid the loose frays of sanity
Till something true finally answers me.

Troops are marching over many lands,
Tagged cornflower blue--a worldwide...

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© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: academia, history, hope, political, social,
Form: Quatrain
Milk Carton Crying

My poor vocabulary babies 
are gon missing
Tell me kind sir, have you seen them?

Us etymological mothers to
lingual children of lost former meaning,
we are milk carton...

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Categories: academia, grief, metaphor, sad, words,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Fair and Equal World
We come to this world of surprises at a time we don't choose!

Not knowing if we'll get to a paradise or hell would break loose!

We...

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Categories: academia, change, desire, dream, hope,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things