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If Languages Were Instruments
If languages were instruments,
English, the language of my own America,
Would be something like a piano.
Each word is clear and sharp-
When we sing, the note does...

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Categories: adaptations, arabic, international, language, music,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Lamentation
Lamentation

born among the travelers of her day  
she played in the sandpile with Woody Guthrie 
sung in the chorus with Allen Ginsberg 
walked in...

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Categories: adaptations, america, conflict, feelings, life,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Enduring Spinning: Agriculture, Culture and War
You can feel it spinning
                    ...

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Categories: adaptations, culture, environment, farm, future,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Let Us Speak Clearly
Let me speak clearly with you
dear religious and atheist Trumpians,

A fool in executive office
is a leader
only in foolish directions.

A rich thief
is the worst thief
as survival...

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Categories: adaptations, caregiving, culture, education, health,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Adamant Glitter
The glitter of everlasting Adamantine the tower of sunlight does 
not exceed its grandeur of brilliance. 

One of a variety immovable monument of stones thus...

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Categories: adaptations, allegory, city,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Aquatic Butterflies
Variations multicolored adaptations shimmering in the waters
Of hewed blue, beauties in the depths light show, yet these
Aquatic butterfly’s sting requires distances persuasion.
Deadly eloquence with a...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adaptations, adventure, beauty, inspirational, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A New Dawn
Theoretical abstractions,
reductive hard word choices,
to describe and prescribe spiritual experiences
are unsatisfactory for daily consumption and absorption
as they reify exceptions to your Business As Usual,
which is...

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Categories: adaptations, deep, destiny, earth day,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Change
I am feeling the shock of fast change. How to cope with it is of course the question. Listen to Beethoven through the neighbor's window?...

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Categories: adaptations, change, environment, hope, nature,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Visit To the Bronte Museum
Today I went to Haworth to the Bronte Museum
It was simply INCREDIBLE 
Looking back at the lives of Emily Anne and Charlotte Bronte
The tragic lives...

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Categories: adaptations, books, tribute, writing,
Form: Narrative
Ages
4/14/17


Across the ages
There was many changes
During the beginning, middle and end of phases
Above and below any stages
Some left to be found, written upon pages

Leaving a...

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Categories: adaptations, poetry, rap, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Confusion
.........  CONFUSION  ..........
  
Spring bulbs peeking up and out of seclusion
wooed and urged by warmths' delusions
then scared and unprepared, unable to retreat
from...

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Categories: adaptations, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Riveting Thread
Riveting Thread

Riveting 
designs of antiquitity
Recovered ruins of the distant past 
Mix and match with modern taste
Adaptations and variations  
Cropped tops
High waisted pants 

Shoulder pads
Corsets
Tie...

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Categories: adaptations, age, culture, flower, hair,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Weighty Eighths
Weighty governance,
to optimize bicamerally Timeless Truths,
integrate bilateral Ways,
to health-grow binomial ego-eco
in-out
Life,
was RNA elder
and remains DNA
fractal stuff
of ZeroZoned Taoism,
4D RealTime Zen,
FourSeasoned Permaculture Design
Four spiraling ecosystemic points
in...

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Categories: adaptations, education, environment, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse
Mind-Boggling Disarray
There's madness in enlightenment,
preferring darkly recesses of denial
    whilst moon descends sensibilities,
shedding white powder florescence
fracturing every crack & crevice,
most days long to...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adaptations, allegory, confusion, evil, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Junk Mail Again
Wow, look, we can save $500!

I wonder how much we must invest
to generate this savings.

Oh, I see.
We need only buy a new or used car,
which,...

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Categories: adaptations, beauty, culture, health, humor,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Shattered Sighs