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Premium Member Pride and Joy of His Family
Having lived on earth for some time now
Impatiently he dwells, harboring self doubt.
In face of impediments he loses his mind
Acquiring dispositions like hate and lies,
Hosting...

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Categories: acquiring, integrity, life, men, people,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Love Is Blind
Our fellow travelers,
What measure of trust for them?
The moment's imperfections are easily, even instinctively overlooked -
We risk for their benefit, sacrifice for their good.

Minutes stretched,...

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Categories: acquiring, love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Miseducation of the *******
Mentors like priests preparing me for holy rite
Institutional slaves to a false trinity
Subduing adventure, exploration and discovery to classroom rigor
Eternal stairway ... moonbeams to the...

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Categories: acquiring, black-african amereducation, me,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Dante's Divina Commedia Translation
The difficult translation of first Canto of Divina Commedia is here completed
In the part published before, Dante imagined to find himself in a dark forest...

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Categories: acquiring, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Anglo-Norman Arising
the wealth of norman England is poised to grow
  towns enlarge, markets exchange, a fresh fertilising sprinkled culture
  kingdoms extend with numbers reducing
...

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: acquiring, england, history, identity, immigration,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Opportunity Expiring
Pardon me, I am aspiring
to some day be retiring,
but first I must be acquiring
a position. Though I’m not keen on perspiring
I admit I have been...

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© P.S. Awtry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: acquiring, jobs,
Form: Monorhyme
Glory To Thermodynamics In General
Glory to thermodynamics in general...

and generation of heat in particular
cuz yours truly 
spoiled with trappings 
of Western Civilization.

How ideal I imagine 
to dwell in a...

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Categories: acquiring, adventure, appreciation, april, community,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Spiritual Treasures V
Those who dedicate their lives in the pursuit of carnal pleasures

Prevent their souls from acquiring God's spiritual treasures!







© Demetrios Trifiatis
    28 November...

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Categories: acquiring, god, men, spiritual,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Liquified Dream
Liquified Dream

As a splattering of genius juices streamed and eddied within my
cranium, opening covert courses of enlightenment, splurging 
thoughts and gushing ideas, wherein, creativity was...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: acquiring, analogy, imagination, wind,
Form: Free verse
Shavous, True To Us
Shavous, True to Us
Rosh Hashanah of Fruits,
Literally, When Tree Fruit Blossoms,
Figuratively, Free Do-It Creativitus,
Earth was Created for Man's,
Improvement by Applicus,
Of Torah Chiddush Wisdoms!
1st 2,000 Years...

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Categories: acquiring, blessing, earth, holiday, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Sgt Pepper Mama Africa
This is my Sgt Pepper Song

The 1 that never got on

Because this was not a Pop Song

More a delve into the truth a mirror of...

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Categories: acquiring, africa,
Form: Free verse
Military Philosophy - Mettle Is a Better Word Or Term
[MILITARY PHILOSOPHY]: METTLE IS A BETTER WORD OR TERM!

Might strength along with an image be a concept to consider?
Else, to be strong is considered to...

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Categories: acquiring, courage, military, political, war,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Spirit and Faith
Spirit and Faith
I never walk alone no matter where I go. My thoughts never go unheard nor do my 
whispers fall on deaf ears. Always...

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Categories: acquiring, faithme, heart, heart, life,
Form: Narrative
Assuming
Audacious by nature
   Arrogant idea
      Acquiring wrong notions
         Assumptive with...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: acquiring, analogy, angst, nonsense,
Form: Verse
Minority
One would think that the feeling of being a slave would create understanding
One would think that racism would die off and cease to overtake our...

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Categories: acquiring, life, poems, prison, psychological,
Form: Rhyme

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