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Premium Member Sarcastic
I was told I was sarcastic
But I’m not made from plastic
So I’ll say it clear and loud
Of the sarcasm I am proud
I wouldn’t be so...

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Categories: accruing, work
Form: Couplet



Premium Member The Bible and Our Privileges
"It is known that the Bible, in its hundreds of different translations, is the most widely distributed book in human history. The bible has been...

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Categories: accruing, bible, books, christian, creation,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The L Word
Liberal in restoring Love,
Conservatively against retributive Anger and Fear

The L word,
like the N word,
Labels no one with healthy political aspirations would want,
no conservative fellow-conservationist of...

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Categories: accruing, culture, destiny, health, humanity,
Form: Political Verse
The Secret Storm
Within cries decreed with shadows mourning
Mortal sin translucent through eyes scorning
Brewing storms amidst silent atramental abyss
Accruing waves breathed loves lingering kiss

Minds melting transfixed thru ravaging...

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Categories: accruing, confusion, depression, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Logical Astuteness
Education has never deluded me,
it is a rich mine from which my gemstones are extracted;
and all of them can adorn with its brilliance 
a king's...

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Categories: accruing, education, history, people, philosophywords,
Form: Sestina



La Isla Del Encanto

La Isla del Encanto
			   (El Poema del Linda)

There was no Elizabethan
Changing of eyes
On the Isle of Enchantment;
No sudden moment of charm or bewilderment.
Rather,...

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Categories: accruing, love,
Form: Free verse
Crabby
When wrinkles start appearing 
Getting deeper by the day
With liver spots accruing
And the hair is going grey 
The early morning aches and pains
A stomach growing...

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© John Fenn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: accruing, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Apertures of Agony
Was professor of astronomy, ah those heady days
    Studied fields in cosmology, including solar rays
 Observed galaxies all my life, seeking exotic...

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Categories: accruing, allusion, death, irony, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
The Piper
One can't help but a feeling

With all our country men a leaving...

...and more migrants lining up
at customs door...

Latest figures polled this year
57,000 plus have left...

...in...

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Categories: accruing, peace, political, men,
Form: Quatrain
Cosmopolitan Charlatan
gilded servant
hyperbolic purveyor
sculpting truth

liberal spender
filthy lucre
licentious gain

promoting freedom
curtailing liberties
accruing power

crafting bills
self-serving pork instills
bankrupts nation's till...

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Categories: accruing, political
Form: Senryu
Raconteur Prevaricator De Jure
This chap iz a life
long student – groan fizzy
(from being protean entity
at least sustained along minimally
cerebral Mohorovicic continuity
till...post mortality
reincarnating one carbon peculiarity
enigmatic existence eternally

into maternity...

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Categories: accruing, 9th grade, education, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Here They Come
here they come
visionaries of our time
friends from the old 
yet feeding on our ignorance
subtle as they are 
they lurk privily for their own lives
their net...

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Categories: accruing, abuse, africa, analogy, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Acres of Diamonds
The sun came up today, 
as usual,
but with a difference.

While we slept, 
rain changed to snow,
quarter-size flakes 
accruing on the wet earth.

Temperature dropped 
faster than...

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© Cona Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: accruing, beauty, environment, snow, winter,
Form: Free verse
Listen and Understand
Something very wrong is a-brewing
Something sinister,
something evil
And it ain't no robot from the future
that you need to be worried about
No, there are forces at work
that...

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Categories: accruing, political, religious, society, violence,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Two Trains
The railroad ride was smooth as silk
Though it was ten degrees.
The train was just a minute late –
No time to feel the freeze.

We passed through...

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Categories: accruing, new york,
Form: Rhyme

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