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Premium Member Affray of Democracy
One day again I may 
become serious about writing poetry
with words to cushion the effect of trauma
those of a life, a sentiment for our historic...

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Categories: affray, philosophy, world,
Form: Free verse



I Was a Soldier
I was a Soldier

I was a soldier many years ago,
How time flies, where did it go.
To many places I was deployed,
Never too long before I...

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Categories: affray, anger, angst, betrayal, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Perilous Times

Perilous Times
Written: by Miracle Man
September 25, 2020

Lord, Hear our prayers as we intercede,
on behalf of our troubled world today.
Disobedient people good thoughts impede,
and each day...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: affray, destiny, god,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Consciousness Correction
Written: November 12, 2023, For Unseekeing Seeker Contest
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Love is a...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: affray, analogy, appreciation, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Time Such As This
‘I thoroughly believe the time is near, 
even in 2012 this year, 
the need is quite clear, 
stubborn concepts will resist for sure,
to no avail,...

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Categories: affray, angst, parody, children, children,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Battle of the Shearing Shed
Ronald was a tough old ram, the biggest of his breed
Daniel was a clipperman, renowned of shearing deed
Many sheep were sheared that day and woolless...

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© Lee Leon  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: affray, adventure, animals, funny, imaginationold,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dinosaur Dance
There were two dinos who loved the hop     
When they got started, they could not stop.
They bounced - flailed about,
Until both...

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Categories: affray,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Soldier Has Come Today
A soldier has come home today,
He has been fighting in lands far away.
A soldier has come home today,
There were no cheers, not a single hooray.
A...

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Categories: affray, poetry,
Form: Light Verse
Son of Trembling
Son of Trembling



The Sun will stop to shine
 Where trapped they do recline
Where they drink and dine
Yet, search, pine and repine.

Would Humane inside him stir
To...

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Categories: affray,
Form: Couplet
February On Wildmoor Heath
FEBRUARY ON WILDMOOR HEATH

Across the Heath the chill'ed land is sleeping
The cyclic pattern of seasonal life bespeaking
Bushes hunched, bare trees holding themselves still
Not restrained by...

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Categories: affray, nature,
Form: Pastoral
Premium Member A Soulful Dance
We deemed that we could never be beaten.
Our flaws, too, turned out to be an asset.
I would grant you a drink once you've eaten.
Passionfruit, to...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: affray, appreciation, beauty, confidence, forgiveness,
Form: Chant Royal
Frozen Out
Housemothers twain, swaddled in sorrel fur

And bustled skirts, walking ‘tween the parklands.

Brilliant cobalt sky, above cawing birds,

Who demand substance, with their harangue?

So the fostering queens...

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© Al Parry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: affray, animal, beautiful, beauty, bird,
Form: Dizain
Premium Member So Didn'T Pedro Have a Brother
In continuation to the limerick "PEDRO THE PEDDLER" . . . : )

PEDRO’S BROTHER DIEGO . . . 

So . . . 

Didn’t Pedro have...

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Categories: affray, brother, cousin, funny, satire,
Form: Couplet
Easter With House Spinster
With underlying arms well akimbo
Seductively they glance at each other
Smiles seasonally defined
Amidst celebration in the bed of rose

Gently they pulled their panties
Preaching to one another...

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Categories: affray, bible, easter, eve, friendship,
Form: Ode
Tattered Every Which Way
I bare my authentic heart with each word I say,
Then go numb as you twist them every which way ~ ~ ~

Now the entire world...

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Categories: affray, confusion, emotions, love hurts,
Form: Monorhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs